(Royse City) The Royse City Lions Club hosts its biggest fundraiser of the year as they present the charity Texas Hold’em Tournament from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25 at Luigi’s Italian Cafe, 220 E. Main St. in Royse City.
Players can reserve a seat for $35, which includes dinner (salad, choice of one of two italian dinners, and drink), and beginning chips. Register now for an early bird bonus.
The first place prize is a chartered, three night stay at Harrah’s Tunica, MS, donated by Brendan McCormick of Caesars Entertainment, Dallas. Second place prize is a professional casino party for 10 donated by Margo Wright of Blackjack with Class. Ranger tickets (lower box seats for four) go to the third place winner. Fourth place winner takes home a Wal-Mart gift card.
Sponsors include the Branding Barn, American National Bank of Royse City, Mansions of Rockwall, Heart of Texas Home Health Care, Eliteware Systems, Arboleda Mexican Grill Rockwall and Royse City, Katc Auto, State Farm Insurance Kari Hargrave, and Exxon Tigermart/Quizno’s/KFC.
Those interested in sponsoring or donating raffle prizes should email roysecitylionsclub@gmail.com or visit the Royse City Lions Club on Facebook. The more sponsors, the more community service projects the club can engage in throughout the year.
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