Firemen support Anderson Champions
October 25, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Anderson Champions News Release
Anderson, IN. The support keeps coming. Fire Chief Phil Rogers and the firemen and women of the headquarters' fire station in Anderson, Indiana pledged their support to the new ABA Anderson Champions professional basketball team. The firemen stated their excitement to see former Mr. Basketball, Maurice "Kojak" Fuller back on the court.
"We are planning to have firemen take on the policemen during the season if the policemen are up to the challenge," said Jesse Wilkerson, co-owner of the team. "This is going to be fun for the community."
The owners of the Anderson Champions are hosting a Booster Club event at the Anderson Country Club on November 4th at 12noon. The cost is $40 per person. Those interested in attending should contact Jesse J Wilkerson at 317 895 2585x169 or by email at jessewil@hotmail.com or visit www.andersonchampions.com or www.abalive.com.
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