Oklahoma Cavalry Participating In Lawton Community Events

Published on September 6, 2007 under Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry News Release


LAWTON, OKLA.-- The Oklahoma Cavalry professional CBA basketball team will be participating in the End of Summer Youth Explosion and Lawton Public Library's Big Read Auction Saturday, September 8 in Lawton.

Two basketballs signed by President/General Manager Otis Birdsong and Head Coach Michael Ray Richardson will be auctioned off at the Big Read Auction taking place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Museum of the Great Plains located at 601 NW Ferris Ave. Both Birdsong and Richardson are former four-time NBA All-Stars and were teammates while playing for the New Jersey Nets.

Oklahoma Cavalry Dance Team members will also make an appearance at the Big Read Auction from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Lawton Public Library is one of the national sites that have been selected to participate in the Big Read, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts to encourage literary reading. All proceeds from the auction will help fund at least sixty activities to benefit the students of Lawton Public Schools and citizens of Lawton-Fort Sill community during this month-long event that kicks off on September 30.

Oklahoma Cavalry Dance Team members will also be making an appearance at the End of Summer Youth Explosion from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Youth Explosion will take place from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Verna Cook Park located at 13th and Georgia. Global Impact Ministry Center is sponsoring this citywide youth event. The community will be able to enjoy horse rides, live animals, live entertainment, free food, games and prizes while at the park.

Information on the Oklahoma Cavalry will be available at both locations and everyone in the Lawton-Fort Sill area is invited to attend these events.

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