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St. Louis Men's Group Against Cancer Holds Pickleball Fundraiser
Proceeds from the second annual event will benefit the 55-year-old nonprofit.
St. Louis Men’s Group Against Cancer – a nonprofit organization that raises funds for cancer research, prevention, and care activities in the St. Louis community – will host its second annual pickleball fundraiser.
The event will be held Sat., July 20 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Missouri Pickleball Club located at 747 Gravois Bluffs Blvd. in Fenton. Tickets are $135 per two-person team and include tournament play and a light breakfast. Spectator tickets are $15 per person. Proceeds will benefit local efforts to battle cancer.
The pickleball tournament is a round robin format with four divisions including men’s competitive, men’s recreational, mixed or women’s competitive, and mixed or women’s recreational.
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Founded in 1969, St. Louis Men’s Group Against Cancer has to date raised more than $4 million for over 30 charities that benefit the St. Louis cancer community. The independent nonprofit has supported numerous groups including American Cancer Society, BJC Healthcare, Camp Rainbow, The Cancer Support Community, Children’s Miracle Network, Missouri Baptist Cancer Center, and Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center.
For more information, call (314) 786-5950 or visit http://www.mensgroupagainstcancer.org.
