ATHENS – Registration is open for the County for a Cure Relay for Life Team’s Mud Volleyball Tournament. The tournament will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Swan Creek Park on U.S. 31 in Athens. All proceeds from this tournament will benefit the American Cancer Society. Not only will the winner of the tournament take home the prized “Golden Pig Trophy” they will also take-home prize money.
Teams can register online at www.active.com or at the Limestone County Commission Office, 310 W. Washington Street in Athens. Registration for the tournament will end July 12, 2021. Those teams that are registered by June 25, 2021, will receive a free t-shirt. All teams must have a minimum of eight players with two females on the playing court during play. The cost to play is $20 a player. Teams can view the full registration packet here.
County for a Cure is excited to welcome Morell Engineering as the Premier Sponsor of the tournament this year. Local businesses can purchase net and t-shirt sponsorships to support the fundraiser. If interested, businesses can contact team captain Michelle Williamson at michelle.williamson@limestonecounty-al.gov for more information.
“After the COVID-19 pandemic halted play last year, we are excited to bring back this annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society,” said County for a Cure team captain Tammy Waddell. “I encourage everyone to get signed up early and let’s raise money for a great cause.”
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