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432 athletes, coaches and chaperones will gather on Sat. March 5, 2011 for the 2011 District Basketball Tournament at Northville High School in Northville, Mich. The competition will feature senior male teams, which include athletes about 16 and older.  

Teams will include athletes from eight areas and from the following counties, (Area 14) Macomb, (Area 15) Oakland, (Area 23) Wayne, (Area 26) Detroit and (Area 29) Lenawee and Hillsdale.

Games will consist of four six minute quarter. First place teams will receive a trophy and second through fourth place teams will receive ribbons immediately after the tournament. Special Events including arts and crafts and other interactive activities will be offered throughout the day.

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Schedule 
Saturday, March 5, 2011

• 7:45 a.m. -    Registration
• 9 a.m. -        Competition Begins
• 11 a.m. -       Lunch
• 3:30 p.m. -    Competition Complete
• Awards presented immediately after

Games will consist of four six minute quarter. First place teams will receive a trophy and second through fourth place teams will receive ribbons immediately after the tournament. Special Events including arts and crafts and other interactive activities will be offered throughout the day.

2011 District Basketball Northville sponsors include:
Statewide Gold Medal Sponsor: Spartan Stores
Statewide Silver Medal Sponsor: Real Estate One
Statewide Bronze Medal Sponsors: Applebees and Amerisure Insurance
Statewide Civic Partners: Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR), Knights of Columbus, Wertz Warriors and Water Warriors.
Friends and Supporters: Milton M. Ratner Foundation, Ralph L. and Winifred E. Polk Foundation and The Helen L. Kay Charitable Private Foundation.

District Basketball Tournaments will take place in six communities including St. Johns, Bay City, Northville, Saline, Caledonia and Escanaba. The State Basketball Finals will be held March 25-26 at Rockford High School in Rockford. Approximately 800 athletes, coaches and chaperones will be in attendance.

Anyone is encouraged to attend, donate, or volunteer. Those interested can call Terry Jobbitt at (734) 641-4200 or the Special Olympics Michigan Office at (800) 644-6404 for more information.