Dink and Deliver Classic
Meals on Wheels of Summerville announces the launch of the inaugural Dink and Deliver Classic, a pickleball tournament set to take place on April 13th and 14th at The Pickle Bar (162 Cherry Street in Summerville). The event will be a fundraiser, with Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles, and Mixed Doubles categories.
Event proceeds directly support the Meals on Wheels of Summerville mission, addressing hunger and isolation by providing meals, companionship, and specialized programs without government funding.
Register now through April 7th at mowsummerville.org/pickleball. Players must register as a team for $60 per individual and $120 for a pair, which includes all events: Men’s, Women’s, and Mixed Doubles, as well as a commemorative t-shirt and swag bag.
“At Meals on Wheels of Summerville, we believe in being more than a meal – we are a beacon of hope for individuals facing food insecurities and isolation,” said Crystal Bovell, CEO and Executive Director of Meals on Wheels of Summerville. “Funds raised from our Dink and Deliver Classic will go beyond providing a meal; they are a lifeline for those who are homebound, offering companionship, support, and a connection to the outside world.”
Each team registration provides 60 meals for individuals facing food insecurities and isolation. Since 1982, operating without government funding, Meals on Wheels of Summerville has relied on the support of the local community to make a difference. In 2023, the organization achieved the following milestones:
- 64,833 meals delivered through 23 routes
- 40,736 miles driven by dedicated volunteers
- 5,817 volunteer hours served
- 3,408 pounds of pet food provided for those in need
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