Balling for Blake's Cancer Camp - 7th Annual
in United States at Le Claire Rec Center & Softball Fields-
Kickball
9am - 6pmOnline registration is closed for this category.
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Volleyball
9am - 6pmOnline registration is closed for this category.
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Blake |
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Benefiting |
All proceeds for the charity event go to Children's Cancer Connection.
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Event Details |
Event Time: 9am - 7pm
Open to the Public: yes - no fee for spectators
Admission Fee: Volleyball - $150/team and Kickball - $200/team [includes a shirt]
Kid's Korner will be open from 11am - 4pm with face painting, clowns, bounce houses & games
- Targeting 15 teams for volleyball; 6 adult and 6 youth kickball teams.
- Happy Joe's pizza by the slice and walking tacos will be available for purchase.
- 100% of funds [minus expenses] generated during the event go to the Children's Cancer Connection to support an annual oncology and sibling's camp.
- Children's Cancer Connection is based out of Des Moines however; all children diagnosed with cancer that are treated by the University of Iowa are invited to participate in the camp.
[*]Goal is to engage local businesses for support as well as families within the school district.
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Why we do it… |
Blake Setser was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at 2. After 3 long years of battling the cancer he won his battle and was diagnosed cancer free. He is now 11, and since the age of 5 both he and his sister have been participating in the camp's offered through this organization, and they both look forward each year to meeting other kids that have gone through the same challenges that they have!
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Parking |
- Parking in Rec Center parking lot, side streets, and parking lot at top of Ferry Street.
[*]Will shut down 3rd street from Ferry to Jones for safety precautions.
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