NBA star Harrison Barnes humbled by Ames High gym dedication

Posted Sep 17, 2022
Harrison Barnes couldn't believe the love that came his way Thursday. The current NBA star and former Ames High and UNC great was on hand for the dedication of the new Harrison Barnes Gymnasium and Court at Ames High School. He received countless thank-yous for helping make the state-of-the-art gym a reality. "It’s a lot of love," Barnes said. (Ames Tribune)

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