Pickle for Pups Charity Event: A highly anticipated pickleball charity event is set to take place on November 15-16, 2024, at Lifetime Fitness in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. The “Pickle for Pups” event aims to raise funds for Barkville Dog Rescue, with all proceeds going directly to support the organization’s mission of rescuing and rehabilitating dogs in need.
Event Details: Drinks, Dinks, and Competitive Play
The pickleball event kicks off on Friday, November 15, with a “Drinks & Dinks Party” from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Participants can expect an evening filled with food, drinks, live music, and opportunities to engage in clinics and drills, followed by open play sessions.
The following day, Saturday, November 16, will feature a team tournament for players with skill levels 3.0/3.5 and 4.0/4.5. A beginner’s clinic will also be held, alongside open play sessions. Medals will be awarded to the top three teams in each division, adding competition to the event.
Raffle Prizes: An Incentive to Participate
For those not participating as players, there remains a chance to contribute through the event’s raffle. A range of enticing prizes will be available, including an all-inclusive five-day, four-night Caribbean vacation for two, a round of golf for three at the prestigious Peachtree Golf Club, and a pickleball lesson with renowned player Zane Navratil.
Participants and supporters are encouraged to purchase raffle tickets to support Barkville Dog Rescue while also having the chance to win fabulous prizes.
Location and Sponsors
The pickleball tournament will take place at Lifetime Fitness, located at 6350 Courtside Drive NW, Peachtree Corners, GA. Local sponsors, including Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Body Symmetry, and Cloud Classics, have partnered to support the initiative, further enhancing the event’s offerings.
Join the Cause
The “Pickle for Pups” event promises to be an engaging weekend of pickleball community, and charitable giving. Individuals can form their teams or request to be placed with others, fostering a spirit of friendship and support for the canine rescue cause.
Registration is now open, and all those interested in participating are encouraged to secure their spots and support Barkville Dog Rescue.
News in Brief: Pickle for Pups Charity Event
The “Pickle for Pups” charity event is scheduled for November 15-16, 2024, at Lifetime Fitness in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, benefiting Barkville Dog Rescue. The event kicks off with a “Drinks & Dinks Party” on November 15, featuring food, drinks, live music, and clinics.
The following day includes a team tournament for skill levels 3.0/3.5 and 4.0/4.5, along with a beginner’s clinic and open play sessions. Raffle prizes, including a Caribbean vacation and golf outings, will be available to support the cause. Local sponsors, including Tito’s Handmade Vodka, are backing the initiative, fostering community engagement and charitable giving.
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