Join Galveston Lifeguarding Association, The Galveston Island Beach Patrol, and the Galveston Island Beach Patrol Junior Lifeguards as we celebrate summer with our annual BBQ Fundraiser/Silent Auction and Street Fest.
Galveston Lifeguarding Association, the local chapter of the United States Lifesaving Association-the professional organization represented by the Galveston Island Beach Patrol - will be hosting its 13th Annual BBQ Fundraiser/Silent Auction and Street Fest. This event will be held Friday, June 25, 2010 from 6:00pm - 10:00pm at 24th and Post Office at the Press Box.
This event will benefit Galveston Lifeguarding Association's National Competition Team as well as the Jr. Lifeguard Team that will be competing at the United States Lifesaving Association’s National Lifeguard Competition in Huntington Beach, CA in August. Proceeds also benefit the Galveston Island Beach Patrol Junior Lifeguard Scholarship program and other special projects of Galveston Lifeguarding Association including the Beach Wheelchair Program, Survivor Support Network and others.
Mouth watering BBQ and all the fixings head the menu. There will be live entertainment from local bands as well. Continue checking the website for updates on entertainment. A silent auction will be conducted from 6:00-9:00pm.
Tickets for this event will be available from any Galveston Island Beach Patrol Lifeguard or Junior Lifeguard and also by calling (409) 763-4769. Tickets go on sale Memorial Day Weekend.