Hundreds tee off for a good cause
Vera Bradley Classic kicks off Friday
Proceeds benefit breast cancer research
Updated: Friday, 04 Jun 2010, 9:02 AM EDT
Published : Friday, 04 Jun 2010, 7:20 AM EDT
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The 17th annual Vera Bradley Classic gets underway Friday night.
Classic Cocktails on the Court kicks things off from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Wildwood Racquet Club.
It's open to the public, with a $10 donation.
Women's doubles tennis will take place all day Saturday.
Eighteen and nine-hole golf is Monday, at Sycamore Hills and the Fort Wayne Country Clubs, followed by the celebration dinner.
This year's Classic will involve more than 1,000 volunteers and players.
It's the main fundraiser for the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer and also the largest amateur women's charity golf and tennis event in the country.
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