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Public invited to wheelchair basketball community game night at BHC, Moline

By Linda Cook,

19 hours ago

A wheelchair basketball community game night will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at Black Hawk College, Quad Cities Campus, 6600 34th Ave., Moline, a news release says.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3krG4I_1GY5b6Wa00 — (OurQuadCities.com)

The event will be in the gym in Building 3 where, to celebrate Adaptive Sports & National Physical Therapy Month, Black Hawk College will host an inclusive evening of competition and community.

Attendees can cheer on the teams, join in raffles, and visit with vendors. Suggested admission is $2.

All proceeds benefit the QCA Adaptive Sports Association. The event will be presented by the BHC Quad-Cities Campus Student Government Association, BHC Physical Therapist Assistant Program, BHC Disability Resources & Access and the QCA Adaptive Sports Association.

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