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Slingfest: Sep 21, 2023 – Sep 24, 2023
Adopt A Senior: November 1st – December 8th 2023
Festival of Lights: November 30, 2023 – December 28, 2023
Del Papa Gift Match: November 1st 2023 – Jan 31st, 2024
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Valentines E-Card: Feb 5th-12th 2024
Souper Bowl For Caring: Feb 1- Feb 29, 2024
Move Out Hunger: April 1-30, 2024
Stamp Out Hunger: May 11, 2024
Mother’s Day E-Card: May 1st-9th, 2024
Father’s Day E-Card: June 5-13, 2024
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Reel In Hunger – Fishing Tournament
April 29, 2022 @ 1:00 am - May 1, 2022 @ 11:00 am
Galveston’s 61st Street Fishing Pier is hosting Reel In Hunger fishing tournament on behalf of the Galveston County Food Bank.
$30 entry fee includes admission for day of enrollment
Winning fish has the longest length by inches in ¼ inch increments (EXCLUDING ribbon fish, any type of eels or snakes, and stingrays)
Prizes awarded for 1st place and Runner Up
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1st place 25% of registration pot
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Runner Up 15% of registration pot
Contest begins at 6:00 am Friday 4/29/22 and runs through 4:00 pm Sunday 5/1/2022
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Participants must have a valid wristband for each day they fish
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Contestant must be entered in the tournament before a catch can be considered
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Catch must be measured, photographed, and recorded by a pier employee
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Catch is measured from the tip of the mouth to the end of the tail
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Catch must be caught at the 61st fishing pier
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Two rod maximum per participant (10 foot maximum)
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Do not have to be present to win
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Pier rules and regulations, including Texas Parks and Wildlife standards, must be followed at all times, violations will be disqualified