35 Year and Counting!

The PBAM Basketball League will jump off for the 35th year Saturday,October 30, 2010, 8:30 AM at LS CDN4880 Van Horne Avenue.Borough Mayor Michael Applebaum has accepted the invitation to toss the ceremonial first ball to open the 2010 – 2011 season. From the fledging 9 teams of 35 years ago ( 1975 ),the League has spiraled to 70 teams, ages 5 to 57. It is deeply rooted and entrenched in the community, an anticipated weekend activity where interaction and family entertainment is the norm. To mark the 35th year, the PBAM will bestow the MILESTONE AWARD to a special few in recognition of and appreciation for past services and staunchLoyalty to the Association and its ideals.The recipients are:Bert Abiera, Robert de Guzman,Mike Castro, Lito Espinosa, Pepe Carbon, Peping Tolentino, Nelson Dosado, Ben Lising, Ed Vasquez,Mark Tabing, and Dr. Bart Javier. Posthumous Awards for Popoy Maximo, and Inaki Sarasola will be accepted by their widows, Elvie Maximo and Myrna Sarasola. An individual COACH OF THE DECADE 2000 – 2010 AWARD will be also be presented to Edwin Cayanong for multiple Philippine Inter city Basketball of Northern America (PIBNA ) Championships in the 13 – 15 and 5’10 Divisions.

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