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March Madness in Brooklyn

Members of the Long Island University, Brooklyn, men’s basketball team. (Photo by Jim Mancari)

Members of the Long Island University, Brooklyn, men’s basketball team. (Photo by Jim Mancari)

College basketball teams are gearing up for the annual NCAA Tournament, and right here in Brooklyn, local athletes can experience their own version of “March Madness.”

The youth leadership ambassador program of the Vicariate of Black Catholic Concerns will hold a “March Madness” event Saturday, March 15 from 3-8 p.m. in Msgr. King Hall at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Flatlands.

The event is for youth group age children.

The tournament will feature teams from Brooklyn and Queens squaring off against each other, a live DJ, a skills challenge and refreshments.

A donation of $10 is encouraged.

For more information, contact Elreta at 718-774-3806 or vbccambassadors@aol.com.

Registration  is on a first come, first served basis.

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