2011 St. Jude Bass Tournament Application

2011, 3rd Annual St. Jude Bass Fishing Tournament News.......
     Local teams of bass anglers flocked to the Potomac River in Brunswick on Sunday, February 20, 2011 to participate in the 3rd Annual St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Bass Tournament to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital hosted by 2 Rivers/Smoketown Bait & Tackle & WFRE, which raised nearly $1,300 from the anglers and 50/50 raffle with JTNS concessions donation forthcoming, which will help benefit the young patients of St. Jude. As engines roared off, leaving behind the waves of not only the desire for the big catch, but the ripples of their philanthropic duty.
        The event was not only filled with water sports, sponsors such as The Anglers; Mayor Jones and Councilman Stull, City of Brunswick; Smoketown Bait & Tackle; Cabela’s; Bass Pro Shops; Strike King Lures; Diawa Reels; Skeeter Boats; Jim "Pint" Kline, Leather Crafts; K&R Engraving; JTNS Concession; HBI Roll Offs; World Fishing Network; Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company; Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Company; Rob Shaffer; Midland Radio; Wiley-X; Sam, Toni & Josh Donini; Tim Moore; Roy and Matt Hoffman; Maryland DNR; and Sam Baker gave a helping hand, as music and prizes were provided to the fisherman, volunteers, and all involved. “This is our 3^rd year hosting this event that has raised to date $4,200 for St. Jude. We are blessed to have such a caring community of sportsmen/women. The fishing community is one of the most generous and compassionate groups you could ever be a part of " stated organizers Dave & Mary Baker, “the fishing community & sponsors recognize the work St. Jude Children's Hospital performs and are eager to support this event every year!” St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is internationally recognized for its pioneering work in finding cures and saving children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. Founded by late entertainer Danny Thomas and based in Memphis, Tenn., St. Jude freely shares its discoveries with scientific and medical communities around the world. No family ever pays for treatments not covered by insurance, and families without insurance are never asked to pay. St Jude is financially supported by ALSAC, its fund-raising organization. For more information, please visit www.stjude.org .

Cannon/Dayhoff First Place. Trophies donated by K&R Engraving 

Team Bowers 2nd Place

Ropp/Keller 3rd Place

VanMetre/Payne 4th Place

Congrats to all who fished, it was not an easy day, you all did a wonderful job!

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Bradley/Peterson Broken Axle Trophy          Hines/Menton