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Columbia Falls 3-on-3 hoops tourney is now weekend after Heritage Days

STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 4 months AGO
by STAFF REPORT
| June 23, 2021 2:35 PM

The Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual 3-on-3 basketball tournament for 2021 is scheduled for Saturday, July 31, which is the Saturday after Heritage Days.

“While we may have a new date and new location, the integrity, structure, and organizers of this event have remained the same.  We look forward to watching you play again this year,” chamber director Laura Gadwa said.

Team brackets range from fifth grade to adult, Team registrations are due by July 21. Cost is $100 per team, which includes a two-game minimum and a tournament shirt.   Visit www.columbiafallsareachamber.org to sign a team up online. The chamber is also looking for for tournament sponsors from local businesses. 

For more information about the Columbia Falls 3-on-3 tournament, contact Gadwa at 406-892-2072 or [email protected].

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