Wilson’s World: Previewing the 809 Foundation Cornhole Tournament
The 809 Foundation Cornhole Tournament to be held on Saturday, June 29th.
TEGA CAY, S.C. – On Saturday, June 29th the 809 Foundation will be holding their 2nd annual 809 Foundation Cornhole Tournament to raise funds for the foundation’s mission to provide assistance with substance abuse prevention and treatment; youth mentoring; and community unity.
The 809 Foundation was created in 2018 year as a legacy and memorial to Detective Michael R. Doty, a 12 year veteran with the York County Sheriff’s Department who was killed in the line of duty on January 17th, 2018. Officer Doty’s call sign was 809. Officer Doty was a man who cared about and was very involved in his community and the people in it. He was deeply involved in helping to alleviate the opioid crisis in the community. And even in death he was helping others as he was an organ donor.
The 809 Foundation Cornhole Tournament is a great family friendly event. It will be held during the Fort Mill Main Street Jam on Saturday, June 29th. Players can get together teams or come in and be paired up with a team before the event. All ages are welcome. The event will be held in the Ft. Mill Police Department parking lot. Check in and registration begins at 1pm with the tournament kicking off at 3pm. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams. Get more information on the tournament HERE.
Learn more about the 809 Foundation at their website 809foundation.org. You can also connect with them on Facebook and Instagram.
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