CHENEY, Wash. — Get into the holiday spirit at Reese Court with the annual Teddy Bear Toss!
Eagle fans attending the men's and women's basketball doubleheader on Nov. 17 can bring a stuffed animal and toss it onto the court at halftime of both games. Fans also have the opportunity to purchase teddy bears at both games. All stuffed animals collected will be donated to The Christmas Bureau in Spokane.
Fans can purchase an exclusive ticket bundle to both games, with an option to reserve a Teddy Bear for in advance of the game. Purchase the tickets online thourgh the link
HERE.
The Christmas Bureau provides holiday assistance to individuals and families in need throughout the greater Spokane area. In addition to teddy bears, the charity provides children 17 and younger with one toy and children 15 and under with an age-appropriate book. They also offer grocery vouchers for households.
Women's basketball hosts Portland at 2 p.m., followed by the men's team hosting Cal Poly at 4 p.m.
This year's Teddy Bear Toss will be the first on the new Reese Court that was installed over the summer.
About The Christmas Bureau
The Christmas Bureau is an annual holiday assistance program coordinated by Catholic Charities Eastern Washington, Volunteers of America, and the Spokesman-Review. The program is made possible by generous monetary funds and volunteer hours donated by community members and organizations. In 2024 we will celebrate our 78th anniversary!
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