County recreation centers collecting used basketball shoes

According to the Montgomery County Recreation Twitter page, several county recreation centers are asking residents to donate new or gently used basketball shoes to “help bring underfunded athletes to the basketball court.”

The recreation centres, in partnership with the youth sports charity group Leveling the Playing Field, are accepting basketball shoes which will be used by underprivileged children for sports. Shoes can be dropped off in the donation bins of the following leisure centres:

  • Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center
  • Clara Barton Community Center
  • Damascus Community Center
  • East County Community Center
  • Germantown Community Recreation Center
  • Good Hope Community Center
  • Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center
  • Longwood Community Center
  • Marilyn J. Praisner Community Recreation Center
  • Center County Community Recreation Center
  • Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center
  • Plum Gar Community Center
  • Potomac Community Recreation Center
  • Ross Boddy Neighborhood Recreation Center
  • Upper County Community Center
  • Wheaton Recreation Center
  • White Oak Community Recreation Center
  • Wisconsin Place Community Center

For more information contact [email protected]

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