Thursday, January 7, 2016

Yerington Monday: Donkey Basketball

Yerington Monday: Donkey Basketball

Are they still playing Donkey Basketball in Yerington? Inquiring minds want to know if any of you have gone to a Donkey Basketball game. The only one I have attended was in Yerington as a teenager.

Donkey Basketball in Yerington

Smith Valley resident Felicia LaFleur tries to catch the ball while holding on to her donkey during a previous Donkey Basketball game at the Smith Valley Gym, sponsored by the Smith Valley FFA Chapter and Smith Valley FFA Alumni.

Smith Valley Donkey Game
Felicia LaFleur

Posted on Facebook Oct 13, 2014

Comments

  • Peggy Freitas Purintun That was it for me too. Where has all the fun gone?

  • Mary Westberg Is this for REAL????? LOL. LOL.

  • Chere Brown Yes, Mary it was for real and lots of fun to watch, although animal rights advocates were not pleased in later years and may have been successful in closing them down. They were great fund raisers.

  • Mary Westberg This must be a scream to watch!!!! I have never heard of it!!! Amazing.....just Amazing !!!!

  • Nikki Newell Bryan They have had games within the last few years. Fun!

  • Patti Chitwood Fielding They were so much fun!

  • Peggy Freitas Purintun My husband tells me that they also held them in Laramie when he was in high school.

Dawnette Kelley They had them here but that was a loooong time ago. I had forgotten all about that:-)

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