3-on-3 basketball tourney, fundraiser planned

GARRETT — The Judy A. Morrill (JAM) Recreation Center in Garrett is hosting a 3-on-3 basketball tournament and fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 4, with games starting at 8 a.m.

The tournament includes brackets for middle school, high school and adults. Team can be co-ed.

The cost for middle and high school players is $10 per person, while adults will be charged $20 per person.

The tournament is a double-elimination format with games played to 16 points.

All participants will receive a T-shirt after the tournament. The winners will receive a trophy and their team named on the JAM Wall of Fame.

A shooting contest will also be held for free throws, three-point and half-court shots. The cost for each contest is $2 per person.

Everyone is welcome to participate in the shooting contests, even if not playing in the tournament.

The shooting contests will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The proceeds from the fundraiser will help support the not-for-profit mission of the JAM Recreation Center, specifically supplies for the gym and for future league activities.

Interested players can register at the center from now until 9 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30.

Phone the center at 357-1917 with any questions. The center is located at 1200 E. Houston St., Garrett.