Come out to Calihan Hall in Detroit March 5th for FIRST RESPONDER DAY
9:30 am – 11:30 am FR4F Battle of the Badges 2016 All-star Basketball Game 11:30 am – 12:45 pm DPD/USBP Explorers Posts Active table-top exercise
12:55 pm – 1:00 pm Opening Ceremony to include First Responders and Explorers
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm University of Detroit Mercy vs University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Titans – Panthers (Explorers Tug-of-War Competition at half-time)
9:30 am – 2:00 pm Recruitment/Community Relations tables for participating groups and a private reception area for honorary guests
For more of the schedule,
2016 BATTLE OF THE BADGES MIDWEST ALL-STAR BASKETBALL GAME:
Coaches from the 2015 Battle of the Badges Basketball Tournament
Players selected from the 2015 Battle of the Badges Basketball Tournament (+ others)
Players from eight Midwest federal agency and municipal department teams invited
“Police vs Fire” regulation game with medals awarded to members of the winning team
Post-game photo shoot and awards ceremony
Free admission and secured parking for active and retired First Responders (with ID)
$3 discounted tickets for friends and family for the whole day (general admission seating)
DETROIT POLICE AND U.S. BORDER PATROL EXPLORERS POSTS ACTIVITIES:
Explorers participate in an Active Table-Top exercise
Titans coaches/players engagement with Explorers with photo and autograph session
FIRST RESPONDERS AND EXPLORERS OPENING CEREMONY:
First Responders and Explorers in formation for Titans-Panthers opening ceremony Multi-agency and department Color/Honor Guards
First Responder National Anthem duet (Fire and Law Enforcement)
UNIVERSITY of DETROIT MERCY vs UNIVERSITY of WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE GAME:
First Responder agencies and departments recognized throughout the game
TITANS-PANTHERS HALFTIME EXPLORERS TUG-OF-WAR COMPETITION:
Male and female Explorers compete on center court during UDM-UWM halftime Post-competition photo shoot and awards ceremony
Calihan Hall is located at:
4001 W. McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221