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<br /> <br />Clayton S. Honma <br />William P. Kenoi <br />Director <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Robert A. Fitzgerald <br />Deputy Director <br /> <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION <br /> <br />101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 <br /> <br />(808) 961-8311 Fax (808) 961-8411 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />NEWS RELEASE <br /> <br />November 21, 2013 <br /> <br />FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> <br />December 6 Deadline for Winter Basketball Classic <br /> <br />rd <br />Youth basketball teams from throughout Hawai‘i are invited to compete in the 33 <br />Annual Winter Basketball Classic to be held December 26 through December 29 at <br />Hilo-area gymnasiums. <br /> <br />Each participating team must submit a completed registration packet by Friday, <br />December 6, to the Department of Parks and Recreation’s Recreation Office located <br />at 799 Pi‘ilani Street in Hilo. Registration packets are available at the office and online <br />at www.hawaiicounty.gov/parks-and-recreation/. <br /> <br />Registration fees are $60 per team for those enrolling in the mixed-gender division for <br />players up to 8 years old, $80 per team for the other age-group divisions, and $25 for <br />each visiting off-island team. Please make checks payable to: Winter Basketball <br />Classic. <br /> <br />Co-sponsored by the Hawai‘i Police Department’s Hawai‘i Police Activities League, or <br />HI-PAL, and the Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation, the basketball <br />tournament is open to boys and girls 5 to 14 years old. <br /> <br />The Kevin Kai‘ea Pavel Skills Challenge and dinner banquet will be held at 6 p.m. <br />Friday, December 27, at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium in Hilo. Championship <br />games will be played Sunday, December 29, at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium. <br /> <br />For additional information, please call Officer Joseph Botelho Jr. in East Hawai‘i at <br />961-8121, Officer Randy Morris in West Hawai‘i at 326-4646, ext. 258, or Darrell <br />Yamamoto of the Department of Parks and Recreation at 961-8735. <br /> <br />-30- <br />County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />