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Indiana Pacers looking for volunteers to knit beanies for 2021 NBA All-Star Weekend

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Posted at 6:31 AM, Jan 25, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-25 06:34:02-05

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers are looking for volunteers to knit beanies to promote the 2021 NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis.

Volunteers and hospitality employees will wear the beanies during the All-Star weekend. Some of the beanies will be given as gifts to players, coaches, and other NBA VIPs.

So far, 3,500 of the 6,000 beanies have been made, according to the Pacers website.

Throughout the year, several crochet and knit along events are planned in Indianapolis.

You can view more information about the events and learn how to donate a beanie here.

The All-Star Weekend is scheduled for Feb. 12-14, 2021.