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Rotarians Team With Brandon Crossroads for 'Bowl-In-One' Fundraiser

Bowling meets golf for a "Bowl-In-One" tournament June 2 at Brandon Crossroads Bowl, presented as a fundraiser for the foundations, charities and clubs supported by the Brandon '86 Rotary club.

 

The Rotary Club of Brandon ’86 is teaming up with to present the first annual “Bowl-In-One” fundraiser to support the club’s charitable endeavors.

Registration starts 5:30 p.m. June 2, with bowling from 6 to 9:30 p.m.

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Brandon Crossroads Bowl is at 609 Carter Lane in Tampa.

“This is a unique bowling event that will be featured as a golfing tournament, where each lane represents one hole on a golf course and scoring will be the same as a golf stroke,” notes a release on the event. “Contestants will bowl in 18 different lanes.”

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Bowlers also will receive a scoring handicap and the top teams will receive awards.

“If you have never played in a tournament like this you don’t know what you’re missing,” adds the Rotary release. “It truly is a lot of fun. Bring the whole family, mom, dad and the kids. This is a family friendly event.”

Bowlers compete in a foursome. The cost to bowl is $40 per person. The cost includes food, soft drinks and equipment.

Non-bowlers are invited to attend for a $15 fee, which includes admission, food and soft drinks.

The money raised helps support the Brandon ’86 mission.

Rotarians report that the club each year raises approximately $30,000 for the Brandon ’86 Foundation, and for the following charities: Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Everyday Blessings, Interact, Rotary’s Camp Florida, Students for Tomorrow’s Leaders (S4TL) and international projects.

For availability of “Bowl-In-One” spots, and to sign up, call Jake Mathers at 813-313-6366.


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