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BPSN\u00a0<\/em>released a March 25 profile on Sandy Forand who has been officiating boys and girls basketball in the region for more than 50 years.<\/p>\n

The article highlights that Forand’s recent basketball clinics were very positive and a couple of Niagara College student athletes participated adding to the fun. Forand praised them, saying, “In the role they came for, they weren’t sure how they would do, but they were amazing. And they were local kids. They came from schools like these, and the girls could see that the players were like them and that they could do it too.”<\/p>\n

Read the March 25 article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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