The Conway Noon Lions Club will be sponsoring the Harlem Ambassadors Basketball Show at Hendrix College’s Wellness and Athletic Center at 6:00 p.m. on February 22. The Ambassadors will be playing the Toad Suck Lions, a team a team of local all-stars who will be coached by Arkansas basketball legends Don Dyer, Cliff Garrison, and Marvin Delph.
The Ambassadors are a talented group of college-educated athletes who provide an entertaining evening of Harlem-style basketball with lots of skilled ball-handling, high-flying slam dunks, hilarious comedy routines, and crowd interaction. Their show is designed to be fun for all and is professional in all respects The Ambassadors, besides providing wholesome family entertainment, are good citizens; willing role models for youth; and promote staying in school, staying off drugs, and racial harmony.
Tickets for the game can be purchased in advance at all Faulkner County First Security Bank, Simmons First National Bank, and Summit Bank branches. Tickets are also available at Gary Cox, CPA (811 Parkway); the Log Cabin Democrat; and at the Faulkner County Library. Advance tickets for students are $1, Seniors (55 and over) are $3, and adult tickets are $5. Children 4 and under will be admitted free. Tickets will cost $1 more on game night.
This event is one of the club’s fund-raisers and proceeds from the game will be used by the Conway Noon Lions Club to assist blind and visually-impaired citizens of Conway and Faulkner County who cannot afford eye care.
For further information, contact Jim Davidson at 450-7743.
