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Founded in 1959 as the Reading and Berks Basketball Old-Timers, Inc., the Reading Berks Basketball Association has a long history of supporting basketball in the local community.
In December, the RBBA became an approved receipent of Thrivent Choice Dollars. RBBA members who are Thrivent members may designate the RBBA to receive their "Choice Dollars" that they have earned.
Winter Shindig
March 27th, 2023 at Victor Emmanuel, 311 Hazel St., Reading.
Dinner to include pasta, meatballs, sausage, salad, Italian Wedding soup, bread, beer, soda, coffee, and dessert. Doors open at 4:30 PM, Pizza at 4:45 PM, Dinner at 5:30 PM.
Questions/challenges communicate with Jim Diffendal at: 610-823-5279 or jdiffendal@comcast.net.
Download a registration form or register online.
At the Summer Shindig, the Reading Berks Basketball Association honors those for their efforts as players, coaches and promoting the sport. See more pictures and awards on What We Do
Winter Shindig 2022
Receiving the Distinguished Achievement Award at the Reading Berks Basketball Association’s most recent shindig from Jack Slusser, left, and Mike Schorn, right are Mike Paulson, Mike Pfeifer, Kyle Conrad.
Receiving the Dr. Richard Kleppinger Award from President John Crossan, left, is Edwin Suarez from Muhlenberg High School and Sam Marrella, RBBA Committee chair.
Presenting the first annual Dr. Richard P. Flannery Award from left, Mike Schorn, committee co-chair, is Kerry Ciatto, and was presented by Brad Binder, grandson of the late Dr. Flannery along with Mike Miller, committee co-chair. This award is presented to an individual who best represents the outstanding qualities exemplified by the late Dr. Flannery of service, respect, family and faith.
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Receiving the Robert W. Harbach, Jr. Memorial Award from left, is Janet Trate, from Bruce Harbach, son of Robert Harbach. The award is presented to an official for service to the sport of basketball.
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Zakiyah Winfield, graduate of Wilson HS and 2018 RBBA Award winner, was present at the Winter Shindig 2022, coming off playing for the Division II Championship Glenville State University Team. Zakiyah scored 23 points in the Championship game.
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Check out pictures from the previous Shindigs.
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Promoting basketball in our community by supporting the present and honoring the past.
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