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This year’s Big Wheels Basketball tournament on April 29th in the Glacier High School gym was an incredible 11 hours of competition. We’ve already heard back from several businesses and individuals in the community that would like to participate next year and keep this wonderful local tradition alive after 31 years. We couldn’t have pulled it off without the help … Continue Reading →
After completing 11 hours of competition, the 31st Big Wheels Basketball Tournament crowned the “Mad Dogs” team as champions from the 12 teams who entered. Everyone had a great time and Special Friends greatly appreciates the support of volunteers and local organizations. Several groups expressed an interest in playing next year, so we look forward to continuing this athletic tradition. … Continue Reading →
As 1:00 p.m. rolled around on Saturday, April 6th at Helena Flats School, some 30 wheelchairs hit the gymnasium court to start practice for the April 29th tournament. The SFA is very excited to have first time timers representing Glacier and Whitefish High Schools along with our regular teams including the Kalispell Police and Fire Departments. People First will also … Continue Reading →
It was almost a full house by 7:30 p.m. when Sonny King started up the music and people perused the silent auction items for bidding. People First were represented in force as they took to the floor later in the evening for two-on-two basketball in preparation for the Big Wheels tournament on April 29th at GHS. Beth (pictured) goes for … Continue Reading →