ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA

Sixteen Catholic Youth Organization grade school basketball teams (8 boys teams, 8 girls teams) will participate in the John Redmond Memorial Basketball Tournament on

Friday and Saturday
November 24th and 25th, 2000
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Girard College Gym
Corinthian and Girard Avenues
Philadelphia, Pa.

Tickets are available at the door and all proceeds will benefit the Catholic Youth Organization. John Redmond was a Philadelphia firefighter who lost his life in a church fire in South Philadelphia in January, 1994. He was very active in youth ministry and coached CYO Boys Varsity for many years.

On Friday, November 24th, games are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. On Saturday, November 26th, semi-final games will begin at 10 a.m. The girls championship game will be held at 12:30 p.m. and the boys championship game at 1:45 p.m.

Participating teams are:

Boys

St. Matthew, Northeast Philadelphia
St. Nicholas, South Philadelphia
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, South Philadelphia
St. Anastasia, Newtown Square
St. Ignatius, Yardley
St. Eleanor, Collegeville
Assumption, Feasterville
Holy Innocents, North-Central Philadelphia

Girls

St. Matthew, Northeast Philadelphia
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Doylestown
St. Nicholas, South Philadelphia
St. Eleanor, Collegeville
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, South Philadelphia
St. Charles, South Philadelphia
Immaculate Heart of Mary, Andorra
St. Anastasia, Newtown Square


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Contact
Marie Kelly
Associate Director
215-587-3747