October 14, 2019 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNITE 3 ON 3
BASKETBALL RETURNS FOR 8TH YEAR! BIRMINGHAM FIRST UNITE METHODIST
CHURCH PRESENTS THEIR 8TH YEAR OF UNITE 3 ON 3 BASKETBALL FOR KIDS
AGES KINDERGARTEN-5th grade. This program encourages faith, fun,
fellowship and BASKETBALL SKILLS! UNITE 3 ON 3 RUNS FOR 8 WEEKS FROM
JANUARY 18-March 14, 2020. The participants come for one and a half
hours on Saturday morning to learn drills, practice with their team
and play in two 3 on 3 games. They also have a “faith moment”
where they learn about a theme each week (sportsmanship, teamwork,
service), work on a service/mission project and their team gets a
“Piston’s style” introduction complete with lights and music! In
7 previous years the program has served 700 youth players as well as
over 70 youth referees. Shane Bies, a volunteer coach and UNITE PARENT
SAYS "UNITE FOCUSES ON ALL THE RIGHT THINGS ABOUT YOUTH SPORTS LIKE
SPORTSMANSHIP AND SKILLS, all with Christian mission." The fee for
UNITE 3 ON 3 IS $90 and includes a reversible jersey as well as lots
of fun extras! One favorite part of UNITE FOR THE PLAYERS IS WORKING
ON A MISSION OPPORTUNITY. Past missions have included Nothing But Nets
for Malaria nets, Desert Angel, Brightmoor Diaper Drive, food for
Lighthouse food pantry, socks for Streethreads and more. Thousands of
dollars, diapers and food have been donated by the UNITE FAMILIES!
Visit www.fumcbirmingham.org starting October 23 to register your
player for UNITE BASKETBALL! Spaces are limited!! Contact Beth Torrey,
UNITE COORDINATOR, at 248-646-1200 or btorrey@fumcbirmingham.org with
any questions or for more information.
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