NORWICH – The Harlem Rockets, renowned comedy basketball team will challenge the newly formed “Dollars for Scholars Dunkers” team at the Norwich High School gymnasium at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The event is presented by the Norwich Dollars for Scholars, a volunteer organization that provides local students with scholarships to pursue post-secondary education.

Martha Ryan, public relations volunteer for Dollars for Scholars commented, “This is an excellent opportunity for our community to enjoy an evening of family entertainment and help us reach or goals to support our kids with scholarships to follow their education dreams.”

The Harlem Rockets, a group of highly talented former college and professional basketball players will challenge our local team with an entertaining sports comedy act. The event is sponsored by Benedict Corporation and Leigh Baldwin and Associates. “We are grateful for these business organizations, our local media and the many volunteers who helped us put this event together. We invite everyone to join us and help us continue our mission to support our local students with financial support that can help them offset the rising cost of a college education,” said Ryan.