"Bags For Brice" Tournament on July 12
It has been almost a year since stand-up comedian Pat Brice passed away, and in honor of his memory, BCA Sports will be holding a beanbag tournament, benefiting Bridgeport Catholic Academy School and the sports program.
From the press release:
The BCA Sports committee will be holding a beanbag tournament, Bags for Brice, in honor of Patrick Brice. Pat was a dear friend to all who knew him. He lived everyday of his life to fullest and brought joy to those around him through his outgoing personality and his passion for stand up comedy.
Pat was a lifelong Bridgeport resident, as well as a graduate of Bridgeport Catholic Academy, Class of 92. During his time at BCA, Pat excelled at sports such as basketball and baseball. All proceeds from the tournament will benefit Bridgeport Catholic Academy School and the Sports program. The tournament will take place July 12, 2008 from 11:00am-7:00pm, at Nativity of Our Lord Parish, 653 W. 37th Street, Chicago, IL. The tournament is open to adults 21 and older. Limited to the first 64 registered teams (first teams to pay). The cost is $40 per player or $80 per team, and a $20 donation for people not playing in the tournament. There will be cash prizes for 1st-3rd place finishers as well as a handmade set of beanbag boards for the 1st place team. Food will be provided, BYOB (cans only).
There are a variety of ways you can contribute to the Bags for Brice tournament. You can register to play or come out as a spectator and join in one of our many raffles throughout the day. We are also seeking donations that include, but are not limited to, bean bag sets (both boards and bags), gift certificates, food and beverage, merchandise and/or cash. The donations will be used or raffled off during the tournament. All sponsors will be listed in a brochure distributed at the tournament. For more information about the Bags for Brice tournament, please log on to www.bcachicago.org.
