Volunteers Needed for Sheriffs Cup Basketball Tournament

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The Downeast Family YMCA is hosting the annual Sheriffs Cup Basketball Tournament from March 6-8 in Ellsworth, Maine and is in need of volunteers to help with admissions, concessions, and scorekeeping across multiple venues over the 3-day event.

Why it matters

The Sheriffs Cup is a popular annual basketball tournament that brings together teams from across the region. Volunteers are crucial to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for players and fans alike.

The details

The Downeast Family YMCA is seeking volunteers to help with a variety of roles during the Sheriffs Cup Basketball Tournament, including admissions, concessions, and scorekeeping at the Ellsworth Elementary/Middle School, Wiggins Center in Ellsworth, and the Blue Hill YMCA. Shifts are available on Friday, March 6 from 4-7 PM, Saturday, March 7 from 7:30 AM to 6 PM, and Sunday, March 8 from 8 AM to 5 PM.

• The Sheriffs Cup Basketball Tournament will take place from March 6-8, 2026.
• Volunteer shifts are available on Friday, March 6 from 4-7 PM, Saturday, March 7 from 7:30 AM to 6 PM, and Sunday, March 8 from 8 AM to 5 PM.

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What’s next

Interested volunteers should contact Jeanne Wood at the Downeast Family YMCA to sign up for available shifts.