Business House Basketball Association (BHBA) Announces the Kick-Off of the 2011 Season of its “3 on 3” competition.

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(Free-Press-Release.com) June 8, 2011 -- Press Release

Business House Basketball Association (BHBA) Announces the Kick-Off of the 2011 Season of its “3 on 3” competition.

Media Launch and Training Seminar will be held on June 4th at the Police Officers Club, Hope Road, Kingston 10 commencing at 10:00 a.m.

The official Opening Ceremony, Rally and Dress Parade is scheduled for June 18th at the National Stadium Courts; where participating teams will vie for the coveted Best Dressed and Rally Championship Trophies; whilst players will be keen on the Top Three-Point Shooter and Slam Dunk Trophies, among other prizes.

We anticipate having approximately twenty-four (24) teams participating in the competition this year. This includes two new entrants.

The BHBA, having maintained registration fees and absorbing other costs to forgo increases in 2010, was forced to adjust the registration fees for the 2011 season in order to defray some costs.

The format of the competition will continue in two (2) Divisions with match days on Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. Commencement date will be advised in subsequent communiqué.

Competition and Rally Winners along with individual awardees will be recognized at our Annual Awards Ceremony, which is our usual Season closer. Date and venue will be announced later in the Season.

Past Season Champions are: 2003 – Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC); 2004 – Shocking Vibes Recording Company; 2005 – Courts (Jamaica) Limited; 2006 – Bars-To-Go- Party Services Limited; 2007 – Bars-To-Go Party Services Limited; 2008 – HD Hopwood & Company Limited Division 1 and G4S Division 2; 2009 - Mega Mart Division 1 and Western Sports Division 2; 2010 - Grace Cannings (Food) Processors in Division 1 and Jamaica Teachers’ Association Cooperative Credit Union - Division 2.


Committee members are:

President - Captain Clifton Lumsden; Vice President - Leonie Phinn; Treasurer - Kevin Alexander;
Public Relations Officer - Kerri-Ann Scott; Assistant Public Relations Officer - Suzette Palmer;
Secretary - Karlene Walker; Assistant Secretary/ Assistant Treasurer - Roxanne Haughton-Hendricks; Marketing Officer - Wade Howell; Assistant Marketing Officer - Gregory Segree; Table Officials Representative - Keisha Lindsay; Assistant Table Officials Representative - Alaphia Chambers; Referees Representative - Godfrey Austin; Assistant Referees Representative - Kevin Hendricks; Honorary Member - Winston Harvey; Technical Committee - Prynce Royal and Damian Atkinson

Media Contact:
Kerri-Ann Scott – rochena-1997@yahoo.com; Telephone: 564-3296
Wade Howell – wade.howell@digicelgroup.com; Telephone: 381-5018

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