Pickleball With A Purpose Fundraiser: A full-day pickleball event will take place April 19 at BridgeMill Athletic Club in Canton, Georgia. Called Pickleball With A Purpose, the fundraiser will support three Cherokee County non-profits: Building Fires, Isaiah 61:1 Project, and 2Polarities. Activities begin at 8:30 a.m. at 1190 Bridge Mill Ave.
Event Schedule and Registration Details
The event includes competitive and casual play. The day begins with a 3.5+ advanced round robin from 8:30 to 11 a.m. for $45 per player, which includes a T-shirt.
From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., players can take part in the Beat the Pro challenge at $20 per challenge. A 3.5 and lower round robin will follow from 1 to 3 p.m., also costing $45 per player.
In the afternoon, participants can sign up for a skills session with professional players for $20. Todd Baker, founder and program director of Building Fires, said the event is designed to serve all levels of play.
Fun Extras and Registration Info
Music and raffles will also be part of the day’s events. Organizers suggest early registration, as space is limited. The deadline to register and receive a T-shirt is April 12. After that, players can still register through April 18, but the T-shirt will not be guaranteed.
Community Support and Future Impact
Pickleball With A Purpose helps fund local organizations that serve the Cherokee County community. By offering a mix of sports, fun, and fundraising, the event aims to bring residents together for a good cause.
Participants will also have a chance to learn from pros and connect with others who enjoy the game.
News in Brief: Pickleball With A Purpose Fundraiser
Pickleball With A Purpose will be held April 19 at BridgeMill Athletic Club in Canton. The fundraiser will support three Cherokee County nonprofits and includes round robins, pro challenges, and skills sessions. Early registration ends April 12. Music and raffles will round out the day’s events.
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