IF YOU GO
What: “Ballin’ in D.C.” basketball tournament
When: Games start at 8:30 a.m. Sat.
Where: Henry Sibley High, 1897 Delaware Av., Mendota Heights
What: M.H.P.D. to D.C., a comedy fundraiser
When: Silent auction opens 5:30 p.m.; comedy show featuring Michael Mancini, Jeff Pfoser and Julie Bane, 7 p.m.
Where: Ramada Bloomington at Mall of America, 2300 E. American Blvd., Bloomington
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