Benefit for legendary coach Pompey set for July 14

By Glenn Graham The Baltimore Sun

11:50 a.m. EDT, June 19, 2012

Two benefit basketball games featuring Dunbar and Edmondson alumni will take place Saturday, July 14 along with an after-party to raise money to help cover medical costs for legendary high school basketball and football coach Pete Pompey, who hasAlzheimer's Disease.

The basketball doubleheader will take place at Edmondson in the afternoon with players from the 1980s classesof the respective schoolsplaying at 1 p.m. followed by the 1990s classes playing at 3 p.m. Cost is $10.

Dunbar will host an open bar after-party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.Cost is $20 and includes a light buffet. Dress is all white.Pompey, who needs 24-hour care,was a physical education teacher, athletic director and coached football and basketball for three decades at Edmondson and Dunbar.

For more information, contact Rhonda McNair at 443-205-8794; David Lewis at 443-850-1423; or Donta Jones at 443-677-6167.

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