The Northside Columbus Day Bocce Tournament takes place October 11-12, 2003
from 9 AM [^] 4 PM. The Northside Columbus Day Bocce Tournament, sponsored by
the Northside Neighborhood Association, is a fundraiser to help restore and
beautify San Jose[base ']s only public bocce courts but it is also a celebration of
the contributions of the Italian-American community in San Jose and
throughout the Santa Clara Valley.
Men and women, beginners and experienced players, are invited to enter
four-person teams in a friendly competition. The winning team will be
crowned tournament champion and will walk away with a prize of $1,000. Bid
on silent auction items available during the tournament and enjoy cuisine
from participating restaurateurs. Entrance fee per team is $100 ($25
person). Tournament limited to first 32 teams to RSVP with their payment.
Deadline is October 6, 2003. Play for the money or just play for the fun as
you celebrate the contributions of the Italian-American community in San
Jose.
The Northside Columbus Day Bocce Tournament is being sponsored, also, in
part by the North 13th Street Business Association, the Friends of Backesto
Park, and Councilmember Cindy Chavez. Backesto Park is located near downtown
San Jose, North 15th & Jackson St. For information contact the Northside
Columbus Day Bocce Tournament Committee, Jose Posadas (408) 298-4851
6:37:31 PM
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