Donkey basketball event offers head-over-heels fun for all
Thursday, April 21, 2011
On Tuesday, more than 150 people crowded into the Northeast Vernon County High School gymnasium for a donkey basketball game filled with spills and thrills benefitting the Future Business Leaders of America. who donned red helmets in the first game, when they took on the Donkey Dodgers in blue helmets. The first game was won by the FBLA 5-4. Game 2 was the Muleskinners in red against the Tail Twisters in blue. The Muleskinners won 11-6. Consolation and championship games followed a half-time that included free donkey rides for children ages 12 and younger.