Chamber, Classic team up to help bring hoops visitors back

January 24, 2005

By DAVE MAST The Holmes County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism rolled out the red carpet to patrons visiting the second annual Classic in the Country Challenge over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Camping out in the lobby area at the Perry Reese Community Center, where visitors from more than two dozen teams…

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Berlin soon to be hopping with hoops

January 11, 2005

Second annual Classic in the Country set to tip off Saturday at Perry Reese Jr. Community Center By ZACH BOLINGER Daily Record Sports Writer Tucked away in the heart of Berlin’s Amish country is an 1,800-seat gymnasium — one of a kind as far as high school facilities are concerned. A vast majority of the…

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'Family affair in a lot of ways'

January 20, 2004

By DAVID HARPSTER BERLIN — When the village decides to throw a party, almost everyone has a hand in the festivities. That was the case this weekend when Hiland High School played host to the inaugural Classic in the Country Challenge. The guests of honor were 33 girls basketball teams from around the state, fans,…

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CitC features the best in girls basketball

January 17, 2004

By CRAIG GIFFORD BERLIN — Area girls basketball fans will be treated to some of the best girls basketball action from around the state over the Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. Thirty-three of Ohio’s top girls teams will compete in 20 games in the first-ever Classic in the Country to be held at Hiland’s Perry…

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