Nov 15: Police to box firefighters at HBC ‘Battle of the Badges’

An amateur boxing show organized by the South Holland Professional Firefighters Local 4109 is scheduled to feature police and firefighters from South Holland, Harvey, Calumet City, Homewood, Hazel Crest, Lynwood, Flossmoor, South Chicago Heights, Thornton, Robbins, Country Club Hills, Berwyn and Chicago.

When and Where: Nov. 15 at the Restoration Ministries’ Harvey Boxing Club, 15331 Broadway, Harvey. Show begins 7 p.m.

Ticket Prices and Sponsorship Opportunities: General admission tickets are $10; ringside tickets are $30. Sponsorships start at $250 and go to $2,500. Sponsors will be recognized with their names and logos on banners that will remain in the HBC gym for one year.

Proceeds will support the HBC and other Restoration Ministries’ youth outreach programs. For details, contact Karen Vrdolyak at 708-333-3370.

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