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Posted on: June 14, 2021

Juneteenth Celebration and 3 on 3 Unity Basketball Tournament

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Juneteenth 3 on 3 Unity Basketball Tournament



For immediate release



Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR) Athletics Division is proud to announce a special Juneteenth edition of our 3 on 3 Unity Basketball Tournament.


As always, the purpose of the Unity Tournaments is to enrich the quality of life by providing a safe, positive, and active opportunity within our community through basketball.


In addition to the Basketball Tournament, SPAR will offer:


  • Free basketball competition and skills challenge for youth and adults

  • Drive-thru Covid-19 vaccines and testing on site administered by LSU Health Shreveport

  • Voter registration drive

  • Fun in the park

  • Music

  • Food truck


This special event will be held at Valencia Park (1800 Viking Drive) on Saturday, June 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.



Drive-Through Covid-19 Vaccines:

  • No appointment necessary

  • Ages 12-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian


To register for the next upcoming tournament, visit myspar.org/253/Athletics.


For questions, contact SPAR Athletics staff:


Shalon.Lewis@shreveportla.gov318.525.5665

Sarah.Metoyer@shreveportla.gov318.658.7342

Claudell.Sanford@shreveportla.gov318.423.3318

Cody.Walker@shreveportla.gov318.213.8700


https://www.myspar.org/calendar.aspx?EID=3079

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