The St. John Fisher Sport Management program presents...

The Inaugural

Pickle, Dink & Lob

A green pickleball with white holes; "Rochester Accessible Adventures" around the outer ring, "Pickle Dink & Lob" on the inside

We are excited to bring you...

The Inaugural Pickle, Dink & Lob – a pickleball event like no other!

 

DATE: Saturday, April 13, 2024

TIME: 9:00AM – 1:00PM

LOCATION: Dinkers, 135 Despatch Dr, East Rochester, NY 14445 

 Don’t miss your chance to join in for a great cause!

Seventeen St. John Fisher Sport Management students are planning this fabulous event to:

  • Engage you in a fun and exciting pickleball event!
  • Invite people with disabilities to see the game in action and get on the court to play, too!
  • Learn from pickleball Pros who will be on the demo courts!
  • Cheer on local celebrities in this charitable fundraiser event that supports RAA’s vitally important mission of creating inclusion in recreation, sports & tourism!

Mission-focused!

to make inclusion of people with disabilities happen

Inaugural!

the first of many to come!

Student-driven!

harnessing the power of our next generation of leaders!

Supporting this unique and fabulous
fundraiser is so EASY!

Neon green pickleball with a dark number 1 in the center

OPPORTUNITY 1: Register to play in “The Pickle”

  • $40 per person – Registration required 
  • Includes your spot as one of “The Pickle” players
  • Register in one of two rating groupings (3.0-3.5 or 3.6+). Each grouping will compete in a round robin style tourney with 6 guaranteed games.
  • Includes a tournament t-shirt and a swag bag
  • Commemorative Photo
  • Opportunity to meet brand new players and introduce them to the game!
  • Automatic entry in Door Prize drawing
  • PLUS all other event activities in Neon pickleball with dark "2" in the center!

Neon green pickleball with a dark number 2 in the center

OPPORTUNITY 2: Show Up For the Fun!

We have fun for the whole family! 

  • Watch Pros demo the game
  • Play WITH a Pro!
  • Try pickleball-for-beginners
  • Cheer on Mascots as they show their pickleball stuff
  • Encourage celebrities as they lob it out
  • Try your hand at the first-ever Dink & Lob skills contest! 
Food truck! Raffles! And more!
 

No entry fee for general admission

($40 registration to play in “The Pickle”- see Neon pickleball with a dark "1" in the center)

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OPPORTUNITY 3: Support with a Donation

Even if you cannot attend, you can support RAA’s mission by making a donation today!

Donate online on RAA’s Donate Page; click on “Pickle Dink & Lob” as Donation Designation

Donate by mailing a check made payable to: Rochester Accessible Adventures, 2165 Brighton Henrietta Townline Rd, Rochester NY 14623

Conveniently use RAA’s Venmo!

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100% of proceeds go directly to support RAA’s work!

"We are excited to bring you this extraordinary, one-of-a-kind inaugural event!

As we enhance our event management skills, it is important to us to also learn about how we can be a part of a greater good -- and ensuring people with disabilities have equitable access to sports and recreation is right up our alley!"

Spring St. John Fisher Sport Management SPST 460 students

Share with Others and Come Enjoy the Fun!

We are asking EVERYONE to join our mission to support RAA!

Encourage your friends to make a donation of any amount

Ask your pickleball friends to sign up to play

Help us spread the news through your networks!

 
 
 
A group of students holding a sign that says "Join us at the 2024 Inaugural Pickle Dink & Lob!" and a green pickleball logo with "Rochester Accessible Adventures Pickle Dink & Lob"

Sponsorship Opportunities Are OPEN!

A flyer for The Inaugural Pickle Dink & Lob fundraiser benefit for RAA. April 13th, 9AM - 1:00PM

Don’t Miss Out!

Let your business be known as one that supports inclusion!

  • Let your business shine during the Pickle, Dink & Lob!
  • Grab a Sponsorship Level from one of our many options!
  • Support St. John Fisher students as we develop and enhance our skills!
  • Know your support is making a HUGE difference!
                       

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REGISTER TODAY!

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