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Looking ahead: First Annual Fly Fishing Classic to benefit the Women’s Cancer Research Center

When: September 20-21, 2012

Where: Homewaters Club, Spruce Creek, PA

Cost: two-person team costs $5,000 (includes food and competition entry fee; does not include lodging)

Registration: To register or for more event information, contact Arthur Scully at 412-641-8949.

See http://www.mwrif.org/427/fly-fishing-classic

Competition: The competition will take place on private water on Spruce and Penns Creeks. Each team will be accompanied by a guide/judge and will fish Thursday afternoon and Friday morning, with additional fishing available. Rules of the competition will be provided to the teams who register.

Proceeds benefit: The Women’s Cancer Research Center’s cutting-edge research focusing on reducing the incidence and deaths from women’s cancer.

Lodging: The club maintains several lodges along Spruce Creek. Local beds and breakfasts and motels are also available. If you wish to book lodging, please call Cyndee Simpson at 814-632-5827 for pricing and availability.

Sponsorships are available (* one available):

$20,000 Presenting Sponsor*

$15,000 Rod & Reel Sponsor

$10,000 Tight Lines Sponsor

$10,000 Dinner Sponsor*

$7,500 Angling Sponsor

 

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