Thursday, June 25, 2009

Mark your calendars for the disc golf tourney

Raindrop Benefit ~ Disc Golf Tournament
September 12, 2009

What: Raindrop Benefit Tournament
Where: George Ward Park
When: Saturday, Sept. 12.
More info: The event is a Professional Disc Golf Association sanctioned C-tier disc golf tournament consisting of two rounds of 18-holes each. Times, entry fees, entertainment, etc. will be posted soon! Proceeds benefit the Hulsey Little River Trust.

Volunteers are needed to man the HLRT table, the food/drinks table and to float wherever need be. We'll have two shifts available with 5 volunteers per shift!
Email Eartha if you're interested at emcgoldrick@gmail.com

Monday, December 01, 2008

Art sale!!!

The Raindrop Art Sale will be in the side room at Rojo from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13. There will be a short live auction immediately afterward with select items up for bid.

We need volunteers to distribute flyers around town, and to help the day of the event. if you'd like to volunteer, please contact Billie Sue Hulsey at bhulsey05@yahoo.com.

Also, we need art! If you're an artist, or know any artists, who'd like to donate, please click here to fill out the form and we'll contact you shortly.
And remember: All proceeds benefit the Hulsey Little River Trust and donations are tax-deductible!

Thursday, October 02, 2008

Calling all artists!

It's that time of year again - time for the Raindrop Art Auction, except this year we're making it a little simpler and having an art sale. It will be at Rojo on December 13, more details to come.
In the meantime, we need art! If you're an artist, or know any artists, who'd like to donate, please click here to fill out the form and we'll contact you shortly.
And remember: All donations are tax-deductible!

Monday, August 11, 2008

Limited edition discs available!

A few very limited edition tournament discs from the Raindrop Benefit Tournament are available. We have a variety of weights - from 175-180 grams - and colors, including blue, pink, orange, and yellow. All discs are Innova Candy Champion Destroyers.

Don't wait, get yours today for only $30! To order, click the button below. Please click the "Enter gift certificate, reward, or discount" link to enter your preferred weight.

You can either pick up your disc, or have it mailed to you. If you have any questions, please contact Eartha McGoldrick at emcgoldrick@gmail.com or 205.908.1465.





Thanks for making the disc golf tournament a success!

Thanks to our sponsors, volunteers, and players, we raised $2,622 for the Hulsey Little River Trust!

We'd like to thank the following volunteers and sponsors, without whom the tournament wouldn't have happened! Thank you all so much!

Co-tournament Directors:
Jebb Long & Chris Roberts (who put in many, many hours of hard work!)

Our top fund-raisers:
Brandon Gardner and Ben Morgan

Our event volunteers:
Monica
Duquette
Donald & Billie Sue
Carla
Greg
Rachel
Tom & Doreen
Courtney & Justin
Jason
Jimmy
Molly
Denise & Michael (thank you for recycling all our trash!)
Sabrina


Our Generous Sponsors:
Rojo
Dave's Pizza
Read Voigt
DataPerk
Disc Golf Birmingham
Cementry
Kitchen Potential - 205.870.8467
Magic City Motor Scooters
PFS, Inc
USA Martial Arts/North Shelby
Montgomery Disc Golf
Pets of the Gardner Family
Dr. Joe LaRussa
8onrepeat
Sharon Morgan
Disc Golf Association
Innova
The Roberts Group
Milo's Tea
Solstice Disc Sports
Cotton Pickin' Flyers (Athens Club)
Rocket City Chain Gang
Tom Monroe
LeAnne Owen
Jason Hamric
John Cooper
Ralph Ables
Nicki Douglas
Bill Thornton
Jeff Waters
John Howerton

Congratulations to our Winners!
For complete results, visit www.PDGA.com.
Division winners:
Open (pro) - Randy Fortenberry
Advanced - Chris Pierce
Advanced Masters - Mike Dammes
Intermediate - Andrew Cote
Recreational - Clay Newsome
Novice - Tim Waldrup
Top Female Player - LeAnne Owen
Ace Pot - Justin Knowles

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Disc Golf Registration Online

Click here to register for Raindrop Benefit Tournament


Two rounds of 24 holes at George Ward Park.
Aug. 9, 2008

Day-Of Registration 8-9 a.m.
Players Meeting 9:30 a.m.
Round 1 Tee 10:00 a.m.
Round 2 Tee TBA
Lunch provided by Dave's Pizza. Drinks provided by Milo's Tea.

Entry Fees:
Open $60
Advanced $45
Intermediate $35
Recreational/Novice $25

Throw-Off: $1 per throw. Winner takes home a Mach Lite Practice Basket, shown below.




The above design will be on the tournament disc, which is included in player packs. There will be a choice of Innova San Marino Roc or Pro Wraith in various weights.
The design will also be featured on a very limited edition CFR Innova Champion Destroyer available at the event for $30/each.

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Play disc golf, support HLRT!

What: Raindrop Benefit Tournamment
When: Aug. 9th, 2008
Where: George Ward Park.
Event info: Two rounds of 24 holes
Late Registration 8-9 a.m. (early registration details will be posted ASAP)
Players Meeting 9:30 a.m.
Round 1 Tee 10 a.m.
Round 2 Tee TBA
Entry Fees:
Open - $60
Advanced - $45
Intermediate - $35
Recreational/Novice - $25
ADD $10 FOR NON-PDGA MEMBERS
Lunch and soft drinks provided.

Closest to the Pin: $5

Event Coordinator:
Eartha McGoldrick
emcgoldrick@gmail.com
(205) 908-1465

If you're not familiar with disc golf, check out www.PDGA.com or www.DiscGolfBirmingham.com to learn more about the sport.


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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Raindrop Benefit Tourney Aug. 9!

I hope you'll all mark your calendars to attend our first disc golf tournament fund-raiser! More details will follow as available, but here are the basics:
What: Raindrop Benefit Tourney
Where: George Ward Park (see map below)
When: Saturday, Aug. 9.
More info: The event is a Professional Disc Golf Association sanctioned C-tier disc golf tournament consisting of two rounds of 24-holes each. Times, entry fees, etc. will be posted soon!

If you're not familiar with disc golf, check out www.PDGA.com or www.DiscGolfBirmingham.com to learn more about the sport.


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