SLOAN FOUNDATION OFFERS HELP TO HIGH SCHOOL

From: Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current) | Date: May 19, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

McLEANSBORO, Ill. - The Bobbye and Jerry Sloan Hand-in-Hand Foundation has pledged up to $50,000 to help the Hamilton County, Ill., School Foundation build two tennis courts and a basketball court.

Sloan has pledged to match all donations up to $50,000 to help build the $103,450 project. The two regulation tennis courts and regulation basketball court will be built at the Hamilton County Junior/Senior High School in McLeansboro, the hometown of Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan.

Currently, there are no usable tennis courts or outdoor marked, lighted or fenced public basketball courts in all of ...

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