Emerald Greene Parsons
emerald@greenepublishing.com
For the last several years, the Madison County Chamber of Commerce has sponsored the ever-popular Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament as one of their annual fundraising events.
This year will be no different. Mark your calendars for Saturday night, July 23, as THE night to get out of the house, have fun, and support your local Chamber of Commerce. The tournament will begin at 6:00 p.m. sharp. Participants are encouraged to arrive around 5:15 to sign in and eat. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served throughout the night.
For players, a $50 entrance fee will include $4,500 in chips.
For spectators, there will be a $10 entry fee. (This fee includes dinner.)
Prize packages will range from electronics, golf packages, coolers, yard art, promotional items, business gift certificates, and a trip to Biloxi, Miss. where the winner can show off their card skills.
The Texas Hold'Em Poker Tournament will be held at the Rutherford residence, located at 3774 SW Sundown Creek Rd., in Greenville.
Only 54 players will be able to play, so hurry and sign up before all the slots are gone. You can register to play or to watch by calling the Chamber.
For more information, or to register in person, contact Chamber Director Jennifer Poore at (850) 973-2788.