Jersey Express Partners With The Market Street Mission
April 1, 2008 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Jersey Express News Release
The Jersey Express Professional Basketball Team is proud to become an "Official Partner" of the Market Street Mission. The Market Street Mission is located at, 9 Market Street, Morristown, NJ 07960.
"The Market Street Mission ministers to the homeless, helpless, and hopeless in Northern NJ by meeting their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs through a structured program which enables them to lead responsible, productive lives." The Market Street Mission ministers to the needy people in our communities. They meet their physical needs with food, shelter, clothing, and other necessities, and their emotional and spiritual needs with guidance and life change programs.
"The Jersey Express's goal is to become an intricate part of the community in which we play; this partnership continues to build on that goal. We would like to be known as New Jersey's team, both on and off the court. We're able to link existing partners and businesses in the community who have the same initiatives in place; stated Jersey Express Co-owner Marsha Blount".
Dr. Barbra Gibbons of Gibbons Holistic Chiropractic & Wellness Centre, Team Chiropractic Office of the Jersey Express, stated "we are very happy to continue our outreach in the community, by partnering with the Market Street Mission as a permanent drop-off location throughout the year". Gibbons Holistic is located at 601 Jefferson Road Suite 102, Parsippany, NJ, drop-off hours can be obtained by logging onto www.gibbonsholistic.com, or by calling 973-887-0860.
During the months of April and May, the Mission could use the following personal hygiene items: Shampoo, Deodorant & Soap. Please utilize this opportunity to give to those less fortunate. Gibbons Holistic Chiropractic, Market Street Mission, or any local appearance by the Jersey Express will be your year round drop-off locations.
For more information on the Market Street Mission, log onto shelter@marketstreet.org, or call 973-538-6337. For information on the Jersey Express, log onto www.jerseyexpress.net, or call 973-586-0006
Note: OurSports Central no longer actively covers the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a professional league due in part to its inability to publish and play a schedule and the transitory nature of many of its teams. For information on professional minor leagues, please see OSC's basketball section.
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