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Upcoming community events
Andrew Bogut at Boston Store December 11th | 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Boston Store at Brookfield Square Mall in Brookfield, WI
Brandon Jennings at Sam's Club December 17th | 5:30 - 7:00 pm
600 North Springdale Road Waukesha, WI
Past community events
Bucks and Sam's Hope Book Fair November 13th | Video
The Milwaukee Bucks, in partnership with Sam’s Hope Literacy Foundation, Scholastic Book Fairs and the Business Journal, hosted a Scholastic Book Fair at the Bradley Center on Saturday, November 13.
Bucks Fire Safety October 2nd | Photos | Release
As a prelude to National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 3-9), Bucks players Jon Brockman, Tiny Gallon, Ersan Ilyasova and Larry Sanders, along with team mascot Bango, joined the Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) in conjunction with Project F.O.C.U.S. (Firefighters Out Creating Urban Safety) to inspect, install, and change batteries of smoke detectors for Milwaukee residents.
Keyon Dooling at Pick 'N Save September 23rd | Photos
Menomonee Falls Pick 'N Save
19th Annual Bucks Golf Tournament September 20th | Photos | Video
The 19th Annual Milwaukee Bucks Golf Tournament to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation was held at Ozaukee Country Club. Bucks coaches, staff, players, and legends were on hand to support the cause.
United Way Day of Caring - COA Goldin Center September 14th | Photos | Video
Twenty-eight Bucks volunteers including Bango helped out at the COA Golden Center as part of the United Way Days of Caring Project. Volunteers performed gardening and maintence work at the center.
Jon Brockman Assists Habitat for Humanity September 11th | Photos
Milwaukee Bucks forward Jon Brockman lent a helping hand installing insulation and drywall, painting, reparing porches and landscaping Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity homes.
Bango Hands Out Backpacks August 24th | Video
Milwaukee Bucks employees donated over 800 school supply items for the House of Peace, including folders, pencils, pens and glue sticks. On Tuesday Bango distributed 600 backpacks full of school supplies to central city kids in need at the House of Peace.
Bucks Dream Big with Big Brothers Big Sisters August 20th | Video
The Milwaukee Bucks hosted members of Big Brothers Big Sisters Milwaukee in the Bucks locker room to talk about the business of basketball and the big opportunities it can hold.
Dan Gadzuric at Metro Market of Brookfield May 17th | Photos
Bucks center Dan Gadzuric was at the Brookfield Metro Market Monday. The event was part of the Roundy's black angus beef launch where fans got a chance to mingle with Bucks center Dan Gadzuric and sample the new black angus beef products from Roundy's.
John Hammond Makes Final ASSIST of the Season May 12th | Video| Story
John Hammond shared his message of judging character with a group of Messmer High School Students and senior residents from Eastcastle/Newcastle at Messmer High School as part of the ASSIST program.
MBAH A MOUTE TAKES A TIMEOUT May 6th | Photos
Bucks forward Luc Richard Mbah a Moute read with children at the Northwestern Mutual Franklin Campus as part of the Northwestern Mutual Reading Timeout Program. Mbah a Moute met with the students and discussed the importance of school, reading and making good choices.
Vaccines for Teens May 4th | Video | Photos | Press Release
Basketball Hall of Famer and former Milwaukee Bucks center Bob Lanier along with current Milwaukee Bucks player and Vaccines for Teens spokesperson Jerry Stackhouse teamed up with NBA Cares and the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) to bring Vaccines for Teens to the Milwaukee community. Vaccines for Teens is a national awareness campaign designed to educate teens and their parents about the importance of vaccination against serious and potentially life-threatening diseases.
To tip off the campaign locally, Lanier and Stackhouse appeared at the Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts in Milwaukee to urge parents of preteens and teens to discuss adolescent vaccinations with their family physicians.
Cinderella Project MKE April 3rd | Photos | Press Release
The Cinderella Project MKE was created by The Gadzuric Foundation and was established to not only provide high school girls with a free prom dress, but also help the area youth build self-esteem through the process.
Bucks-Sam's Hope Book Blast March 29th | Video | Photos
Hundreds of Milwaukee Public School children gathered at the Bradley Center to join Bucks players, coaches and Bango for the annual Bucks-Sam’s Hope Literacy Foundation Book Blast. Thanks to a big-hearted donation of books from Scholastic, hundreds of children in need in Milwaukee received new books.
Bucks Visit Children's Hospital March 25th | Photos | Video
The Milwaukee Bucks players and coaches made their annual trip to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and visited with patients from the MACC Fund Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders.
Basketball Clinic for Big Brother Big Sisters of Milwaukee March 10th | Story
More than 75 pairs of Bigs and Littles showed up at the Bucks Training Center for the clinic, where Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, Bill Peterson and Bucks staff members helped to teach them fundamental skills such as ball-handling, defending, passing and shooting.
Sam’s Hope Reading Rally March 8th | Photos| Video
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, Dan Gadzuric and Bango visited the Glen Hills School as part of the Sam's Hope Reading Rally. 500 students in attendance received a book for their home library from the Milwaukee Bucks and Sam’s Hope Literacy Foundation. The event was a way of thanking the Glendale River Hills School District for their many years of service to the Bucks and Sam's Hope by warehousing all of the books used by the team for their events, loading and unloading the Bucks truck when needed prior to a Bucks event, set up and sorting as well.
2010 Annual YMCA Clinic March 7th | Story | Photos| Video
For a handful of Bucks players, practice at the Bucks Training Center on Sunday was one of their most enjoyable this season. Carlos Delfino, Ersan Ilyasova, Brandon Jennings, Luc Richard Mbah a Moute and Luke Ridnour spent the day coaching the Bucks annual YMCA basketball clinic.
Luc Mbah a Moute visits the Cameroon Embassy in D.C. March 5th | Story | Photos | Video
The Ambassador of the Republic of Cameroon H.E Mr. Joseph Charles B. Foe-Atangana in partnership with the African Sports Network CEO Mr. Awasum Junior hosted Milwaukee Bucks Cameroonian Native Luc Mbah A Moute to shed more light on his newly launch website and community initiatives before the Bucks played the Washington Wizards on March 5th.
Andrew Bogut's Northwestern Mutual Foundation Reading Time Out March 1st | Video
Bucks center Andrew Bogut was at St. Marcus Lutheran School reading with the children of the Wandani Youth Outreach program as part of the Northwestern Mutual Read to Achieve Reading Time-Out program. Bogut also spoke with the kids about the importance of school, reading and making good choices.
Brandon Jennings with the Assist March 2nd | Video | Press Release
Milwaukee Bucks rookie point guard Brandon Jennings has made plenty of assists this year, 345 of them to be exact, but March 2nd, he made a different kind of assist. Jennings spoke with area youth and senior residents at Eastcastle Place about making decisions and life transitions as part of the ASSIST (Active Seniors Supporting Influencing Students Transitioning) program.
Charlie Bell and Luc Richard Mbah a Moute at MLK Jr. Elementary School February 23rd | Photos
What does Black History Month mean to you? That is the question Bucks guard Charlie Bell and forward Luc Richard Mbah a Moute asked the children at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute's Reading "Time Out" February 23rd | Photos | Press Release
Milwaukee Bucks forward Luc Richard Mbah a Moute spent an afternoon reading with the second and third graders at Urban Day School as part of the Northwestern Mutual Reading Time Out event. Mbah a Moute helped the students learn about Black History Month by reading and discussing a book they are currently studying in their classrooms.
Charlie Bell Shares His Story February 23rd | Press Release
Charlie Bell has taken a unique path to get to where he is today. Despite the ups and downs, Bell persevered and is now in his fifth season with the Bucks. Bell shared his story with local Milwaukee youth and senior residents as part of the ASSIST (Active Seniors Supporting Influencing Students Transitioning) program.
2010 Bucks Special Olympics Clinic February 8th | Video | Photos | Story
A number of Milwaukee Bucks players and coaches were doing what they do best—playing basketball. Instead of suiting up at the Bradley Center and taking on their fellow NBA foes, the Bucks took their game to the Homestead High School Fieldhouse in Mequon and hosted a clinic for nearly 200 local Special Olympic athletes.
Milwaukee Bucks Blood Drive February 8th | Video | Photos | Press Release
Milwaukee Bucks players, coaches joined Bango and Energee! visited with donors during the 10th Annual Bucks Blood Drive on Monday February 8th. All attempting donors received a voucher for two tickets to attend a future Milwaukee Bucks game.
Bucks Bowl for the Cure February 5th | Photos | Video | Read More
The Milwaukee Bucks teamed up with the Susan G. Komen Foundation Milwaukee Chapter to give area bowlers an opportunity to play the game for a great cause. The annual “Bowl for the Cure® Day” presented by Columbia St. Mary’s took place Friday, February 5, at the AMF Bowlero Lanes in Milwaukee, WI. The event helped raise funds to promote breast cancer research, awareness, education and treatment.
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute at Pick n Save in West Bend January 19th | Photos
Salvation Army Bell Ringing Bayshore Mall Rotunda December 15th | Video
Bucks players to tip-off Read to Achieve Reading Challenge December 15th | Photos | Release
Bucks players Andrew Bogut, Luc Richard Mbah a Moute and Jodie Meeks will read and speak with over 500 young people about developing good reading habits, as well as stressing the importance of a good education to tip-off the eighth season of the Bucks Read to Achieve Reading Challenge.
Read To Achieve Library Reading Challenge PSA Contest
December 15th |
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The Northwestern Mutual Foundation has sponsored the Milwaukee Bucks Read To Achieve Library Reading Challenge for eight seasons. As part of their commitment to literacy, Northwestern Mutual employees read with students from Bruce Guadalupe Community School each week. This season, the mentors challenged their students to write a Milwaukee Bucks radio public service announcement featuring reading and the Read To Achieve program. Milwaukee Bucks play-by-play radio announcer, Ted Davis, spoke to the group about what elements make a successful PSA. Kids had two weeks to get creative. A panel of judges selected Leslie Lemus and Alondra Toledo as the winning PSA. In November, Leslie and Alondra got a once in a life time chance to record their PSA with Luc Richard Mbah a Moute at WTMJ's studios. Their PSA is airing on the Milwaukee Bucks Radio network the remainder of the 09-10 season. In addition, the girls and their families along with their teacher Leslie Harper enjoyed the Bucks Vs Portland game on Saturday, December 12th in the Milwaukee Bucks suite and had a chance to visit with Ted Davis and Dennis Krause as they broadcasted the game.
Milwaukee Bucks Team Mates MACC Star Ornament Sales December 12th | Release
Milwaukee Bucks Team Mates sold out of MACC Star Ornament before the game even started.
NBA Fit Challenge December 11th
NBA FIT & Milwaukee Bucks will be hosted a NBA FIT Day on December 11th at the North Division High School. NBA FIT DAYS include the regional level of the FIT Challenge and a fitness clinic with NBA/WNBA or D-League player or legend that emphasizes the importance of getting exercise and staying healthy.
Bucks Throw Holiday Party at Emergency Lodge December 10th |Photos | Video | Release
Bango, Dan Gadzuric and Charlie Bell threw a holiday party for residents at the Salvation Army Emergency Lodge. The party featured cookie decorating, tree trimming, games and activities inside the recently refurbished Reading and Learning and Activity Center.
Mayfair Mall Boston Store Appearance December 10th | Photos | Video | Release
Brandon Jennings met and signed autographs with hundreds of fans.
Michael Redd Dishes Out Turkey Dinners November 19th | Photos | Video | Release | Fox 6's Morning Blend
Michael Redd and the Milwaukee Bucks will tipped-off the NBA Cares Season of Giving on Thursday, November 19th, when he distributed 150 Thanksgiving dinners to Milwaukee area families.
Bucks Join Over 1,000 Students to Read November 19th | Photos | Video | Release
Players and coaches read to over 1,000 Milwaukee Public School students.
Jennings Shares Meal at Children's Houting Associations' Goldin Center November 16th | Photos | Video | Release
Brandon Jennings joined more than 30 youths at the Children's Outing Association's (COA) Goldin Center for dinner Tuesday night. They shared a meal, discussed what they are thanful for during this holiday season. Jennings also gave the kids some special gifts.
Kurt Thomas at Pick 'N Save in Franklin November 12th | Photos
Team Mates Children’s Hospital Visit Wednesday, November 4th
Team Mates toured the MACC Fund Research Lab and attended a Doctor's Commentary to learn more about the MACC Fund.
Bucks at St. Bens October 27nd
Bucks players Charlie Bell, Dan Gadzuric, Brandon Jennings and Jodie Meeks, along with team mascot Bango, the Energee! Dance Team and Bucks staff, were on hand to help serve meals at St. Benedict the Moor Community Meal Program in downtown Milwaukee. Photos | Video
Paint the Town at Metro Market October 22nd
The entire Bucks team was on hand to surprise shoppers downtown at the Metro Market. Players assisted shoopers at the front desk, in the produce section, bagging groceries, in the bakery, in the deli, and in the meat section, while the Energee! Dance Team handed out pocket schedules... Photos | Video
Heaven House Volunteer Appreciation Pizza Party October 21st Bucks rookies Brandon Jennings and Jodie Meeks attended an Appreciation Pizza Party to thank the volunteers contributing to the Heaven House Project, a new home for a generous family in Brookfield. The O'Brien family consists of 19 people: Parents Daniel and Lori, three biological children, 10 adopted children and four foster children. Their family home is in need of both repair and expansion, and their new home, the Heaven House, will be handicap accessible and large enough to accomodate more additions to their family. Photos
Joe Alexander at Pick 'N Save on Good Hope Road and 76th Street October 21st
Bucks Fire Prevention October 9th
Bucks players Andrew Bogut, Brandon Jennings, Ersan Ilyasova and Francisco Elson, along with team mascot Bango, joined the Milwaukee Fire Department in conjunction with Project F.O.C.U.S. to inspect, install, and change batteries of smoke detectors for Milwaukee residents on Friday. Photos | Video | Poster Contest Winner
Andrew Bogut at Metro Market on Behalf of Miller September 24th | Photos
United Way Day of Caring at Northside YMCA September 23th Jodie Meeks, Brandon Jennings, Bango, Coach Joe Wolf and members of the Bucks Front Office Staff lent a helping hand at the Northside YMCA as part of the United Way Day of Caring initiative. Photos
Veteran's Appreciation September 16, 2009
Bucks forward Joe Alexander participated in the Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center’s employee appreciation event. Alexander was joined by Bucks mascot, Bango, to help distribute t-shirts to the VA employees, visit and express an appreciation for the staff’s service to the Veterans. Photos
Bucks Bingo Bash September 11th
Members of the Bucks organization spent part of the day at Community Care participating in the first National Day of Service and Rememberance playing bingo and handing out prizes to seniors. Video | Photos
Basketball Without Borders - Mexico City August 6th - 9th Kelvin Sampson and Mark Boff joined Samuel Dalembert, Al Horford, Willie Green, and others for a Basketball Without Borders trip to Mexico City.
Basketball Without Borders - Johannesburg, South Africa September 2nd - 6th
Luc Mbah a Moute joined Carlos Boozer, Chris Bosh, Dwight Howard, Bob Lanier, Dikembe Mutombo, Nate Robinson and others for a Basketball Without Borders trip to Johannesburg, South Africa. Photos
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute at Pick 'N Save July 2, 2009 Luc Richard Mbah a Moute hung out with fans and friends at the new Pick 'N Save in Burlington | Photos
The Milwaukee Bucks Experience Show June 25, 26, 29, 30 and July 1, 2 Bucks put on a party for fans for a week including the World's Largest Draft Party. Photos:Draft Party | Experience Show | Brandon Jennings Visits
Charlie Bellat Pick N Save April 30, 2009 Fanst met Charlie Bell at the Sussex Pick 'N Save | Photos
Dan Gadzuricat Pick N Save May 7, 2009
Fans met Dan Gadzuric at the Midtown Pick 'N Save | Photos
Charlie Bellat Pick N Save May 14, 2009
Fans Met Charlie Bell at the Grafton Pick 'N Save | Photos
Luc Richard Mbah a Mouteat Pick N Save May 29, 2009
Fans met Luc Richard Mbah a Moute at the Sunset Pick 'N Save | Photos
Charlie Bell at Pick N Save April 30, 2009
Charlie Bell continues to enjoy his offseason, but he just can't stay away from Bucks fans. Thursday he met with shoppers at Pick N Save and signed some autographs. You can catch the Bucks out and about all summer long. Photos
Charlie Bell Records Reading Double-Double April 24, 2009
Since the Bucks wrapped up their season, most players have used the first couple of weeks off to rest their bodies. In addition to getting his rest, Charlie Bell is also focused on other things like impressing upon school kids the importance of reading. Story | Photos
Sam's Hope - New Orleans 2009 April 22, 2009
The Bucks worked with Sam’s Hope Literacy Foundation to "adopt" a group of New Orleans school children for Slam Dunk 2009, a student literacy program. As part of the pen pal exchange with third graders in Milwaukee, UNO Charter Network students received copies of the book "Me on the Map" by Joan Sweeney. Students in both cities are learning about the places Bucks players have gone to college and the countries of their origin. Photos
Bucks Book Blast April 7, 2009
The Bucks assisted Sam’s Hope Literacy Foundation in taking part in reading to 1,000 students from the Milwaukee Public School system on the Bradley Center’s court Tuesday, April 9th. After a lengthy day of practice, Bucks players, coaches and their mascot, Bango, stopped by to show how important it is to read.Story | Video | Photos
30th Annual St. Coletta's Reception March 15, 2009 Right after defeating the defending champion Boston Celtics, the Bucks got to share their excitment with some special fans at the 30th annual St. Coletta's reception at the Midwest Airlines Center. Team owner Senator Herb Kohl, GM John Hammond, Bucks players, Bucks coaching staff, and broadcasters Jim Paschke and Ted Davis all stopped by to sign autographs and socialize with family, friends and St. Coletta supporters. Photos
Charlie Villanueva NAAF Meet and Greet March 15, 2009
Charlie Villanueva took a time out before the game against the Celtics to meet some very special fans. Photos
Charlie Bell takes a reading timeout March 12, 2009
Bucks guard Charlie Bell will spoke with 25 seventh grade students from Bruce Guadalupe Middle School and their Northwestern Mutual employee mentors about the importance of reading, studying and good life choices. The students also surprises Bell, who was celebrating his 30th birthday on March 12, with a birthday cake and cards. Video
Milwaukee Bucks Special Olympics Clinic February 23, 2009
The Bucks hosted their annual Special Olympics Basketball Clinic on Monday, February 23. Bucks coaches Jim Boylan and Joe Wolf were joined by players Malik Allen, Charlie Bell, Dan Gadzuric, Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, Luke Ridnour, Eddie Gill and Charlie Villanueva. Bucks mascot Bango was also there as more than 175 Special Olympics athletes took part in the two-hour clinic. Photos
Milwaukee Bucks Blood Drive February 23, 2009 Bucks players, Energee!, Bango and more were on hand for the 8th Annual Blood Drive at the Bradley Center. All who donated recieved a pair of Bucks tickets for a future game and a T-Shirt. Free parking was provided. Photos | Story
Bucks Wives Save Lives February 23, 2009 Bucks Team Mates held a charity auction to support breast and cervical cancer awareness. Photos.
Meet Luc Mbah a Moute at Pick N Save February 19, 2009
Luc met Bucks fans at Pick N Save located at 1735 W. Silver Spring Drive, Glendale 53209.
Soles 2 Souls February 18th, 2009
On Wednesday, February 18, when the Bucks played host to the Chicago Bulls, the team also held their inaugural “Soles 2 Souls” event. The Bucks asked all fans in attendance to bring with them to the game new or slightly used shoes that can be donated to the people of Africa. Everyone who donated received a ticket discount and special sticker...Article
Meet Charlie Villanueva at Pick N Save February 6, 2009 5:30-7pm
Charlie met Bucks fans at Pick N Save located at 5700 W. Capitol Drive, Milwaukee 53216. Video
Bucks Present MLK Flags to Milwaukee Public Schools February 5, 2009
The Milwaukee Bucks may be the sixth-best defensive rebounding team in the NBA. But on Thursday February 5th, the Bucks landed themselves a more important rebound at downtown’s Salvation Army Emergency Lodge... Read MorePhotos:Before | After | Video
Bucks Present MLK Flags to Milwaukee Public Schools January 21, 2009
The Bucks players purchased flags for every Milwaukee Public School. Photos | Video | Story
Meet Richard Jefferson at Pick N Save January 8, 2009
Richard Jefferson will meet and greet Bucks fans at Pick N Save located at 5851 S. Packard Ave. Cudahy. Video
Meet Luke Ridnour at US Cellular December 12, 2008
Luke Ridnour will meet and greet Bucks fans at US Cellular located at 740 North Water Street.
Richard Jefferson and his Bucks Buddies November 29, 2008
Richard Jefferson greeted a group from House of Vision who received tickets from Richard through the Bucks Buddies program on 11/29. Richard gives each group autographed hats and invites them to watch warm-ups before doors open to the general public.
Michael Redd Dishes Out Thanksgiving Dinners November 20, 2008
For the fourth consecutive year, Milwaukee Bucks guard Michael Redd spread Thanksgiving cheer when he distributed 150 Thanksgiving dinners to Milwaukee area families on Thursday, November 20th. Photos | Video
Bucks Join Over 1,000 MPS Students in Support of Read to Achieve November 20, 2008
Milwaukee Bucks Players and coaches read to over 1,000 Milwaukee Public School students on Thursday, Nov 20th. Each student received books for their home libraries, ten thousand books were distributed by the conclusion of the event. Video
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