{"id":1861,"date":"2010-01-19T16:06:02","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T22:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/?p=1861"},"modified":"2010-01-19T16:06:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-19T22:06:02","slug":"basketball-fundraiser-at-branson-hight-to-benefit-camp-barnabas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/2010\/01\/19\/basketball-fundraiser-at-branson-hight-to-benefit-camp-barnabas\/","title":{"rendered":"Basketball Fundraiser At Branson Hight To Benefit Camp Barnabas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A special fund-raiser for one student\u2019s favorite cause will be held on Feb. 4 at the Branson High School gymnasium during the break between the girls\u2019 junior varsity and varsity Branson vs. Nixa basketball conference games.<\/p>\n<p>The junior varsity game begins at 5 p.m. After that game, it\u2019s time for \u201cBallin\u2019 for Barnabas,\u201d a game that\u2019s sure to be entertaining pitting administrators from Branson and Nixa against the Kansas Wheelhawks, a wheelchair team which last year ranked #18 in the NWBA&#8217;s Top 20 Championship Division Wheelchair Basketball teams.<\/p>\n<p>Funds raised will benefit Camp Baranbas, a southwest Missouri Christian summer camp for campers with special needs, said junior Alec Zimmer, who organized the event as a class project.<\/p>\n<p>Zimmer said he has a special feeling for Camp Barnabas because for the past three summers, he\u2019s volunteered at the camp.<br \/>\n\u201cI wanted to lead something like this,\u201d Zimmer said.<\/p>\n<p>To raise the funds, students will accept donations, sell Coldstone Creamery ice cream at the concession stand and sell T-shirts that say \u201cBallin\u2019 for Barnabus\u201d and \u201cThat\u2019s How We Roll.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Also at half-time, Paul Teas, owner of Camp Baranbus, will be recognized. [Editors Note: Teas was the key note speaker at Sixth Annual Branson Mayor\u2019s Prayer Breakfast held on Thursday, May 3, 2007.]<\/p>\n<p>Tickets will be for sale at the door. For more information, call Branson High School at 417-334-6541.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special fund-raiser for one student\u2019s favorite cause will be held on Feb. 4 at the Branson High School gymnasium during the break between the girls\u2019 junior varsity and varsity Branson vs. Nixa basketball conference games. The junior varsity game begins at 5 p.m. After that game, it\u2019s time for \u201cBallin\u2019 for Barnabas,\u201d a game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[12,7,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}