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Waco police and fire to face off in 2nd Annual Guns & Hoses Basketball Game for Special Olympics Texas

by Nolan Harris
March 21, 2025
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Applications are open for the WPD Junior Police Academy, police officials say

Waco, TX – The 2nd Annual Guns & Hoses Basketball Game is set to take place on Saturday, March 29, 2025, bringing together Waco police officers, firefighters, and Special Olympics Texas athletes for a friendly yet competitive matchup.

The event will be held at University High School, located at 3201 S New Road in Waco.

Doors open at 4:00 p.m., with tip-off scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Along with the game itself, the top fundraising team will be awarded the Guns & Hoses Trophy.

Spectators are encouraged to support their favorite team by donating to either the Waco Police Department or the Waco Fire Department.

All proceeds will benefit Special Olympics Texas.

For more information, contact Jensen Keough at [email protected].

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