Here's how it works
- At 1:00 pm, Saturday April 28, 2012, teams of 8 people will walk 5 km through downtown Belleville, collecting playing cards to make the winning poker hand. Poker showdown, party, and prize awards follow immediately after the walk.
- There will be Dealer Booths along the way. Each team will carry one deck of cards and will draw one playing card at each booth ending up with a poker hand of seven cards at the end of the walk.
- Extra cards may be purchased for every $100 of extra funds raised by the team.
- Team Sponsors - each team will be sponsored by and comprised of individuals from local companies (e.g. employees, associates, clients, families or friends).
- Placards - each team carries a large placard with the sponsor and team names. Before or after the Walk, this stand-alone sign can also be displayed at your company's office or other suitable location.
- Feature Prizes will be awarded to the 3 teams with the best poker hand.
- Team Members' pledges entitle them to the Poker Showdown with awards, music, great food, festivities, and a ticket in the Grand Prize draw included.
- Royal Flush Winner:
The team with the best poker hand
- Four Aces Winner:
The team with the second best hand
- Full House Winner:
The team with the third best hand
These three winning teams will take their pick of fabulous team prizes
INDIVIDUAL PRIZE:
Every team member receives one ticket in a draw for a trip for two to Las Vegas, plus one ticket for every additional $250 raised in pledges. The winning ticket will be drawn at the Awards Party.
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- Enjoy cocktails or soft drinks at the cash bar.
- Teams pick out their 7th and last free card.
- Party at The Beaver Dam Bar & Grill until closing
- Best hand Poker Showdown - each team puts their best 5 cards forward
- Prizes Awarded to teams and individuals
- Program over by 6:00pm