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17th Annual Growler Beach Volleyball Tournament / Tuesdays July 30th- Aug 20th 2024

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2024 Growler Schedule
Tuesday July 30th- Tuesday August 20th

Let’s Get this Party Started!

Time to Register yourself on the St Baldrick’s Foundation- 2024 Growler site.   Donate now and submit any Matching Gifts with your employer so those dollars hit the SB site before the tournament starts.

https://www.stbaldricks.org/events/Growler2024

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St. Baldrick's Foundation | Conquer Childhood Cancers

ONE MILLION!!     ….and Counting

We have NOW exceeded the ONE MILLION mark in Total Donations donations to St Baldricks.  

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This is why we GROWL!

Meet Zeke, our 2024 Spirit of the Growler kid.

https://www.stbaldricks.org/kids/mypage/10298

 

100% of Admission Fees go to St. Baldrick’s Foundation.

SARC Admissions

$10 – Entrance & Water (Red)
$15 – Entrance & Food/Water (Yellow)
$20 – Entrance, Food/Water & Beer/Wine (Green)
ID Required – No Coolers Allowed

Bracelet required for Food, Beverages, and Water
We accept Cash, Checks, or Credit Cards

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Hosted by:Growler Beach Volleyball Host: Springdale Area Recreation Club logo

Springdale Area Recreation Club
9001 Leesville Rd, Raleigh NC

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FOOD LION Shopping Center Overflow PARKING.  Please only park in the approved designated spots marked in YELLOW below.  Do not park behind Food Lion as they are using that area for construction parking.  A parking attendant will be on duty Tuesday night to monitor parking.   PARKING ANYWHERE ELSE IN THEIR LOT WILL BE AT YOUR OWN RISK!

We encourage you to CARPOOL or Uber to Springdale. Please get with your team members and neighbors to share a ride.

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2023 Highlights

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Congrats North Raleigh Legends-  2023 Growler Champs

Finalist- Crabtree’s Spikeological Warfare

Championship Night TV Coverage

https://www.wral.com/video/north-carolinians-shave-heads-for-children-with-cancer-for-st-baldricks-foundation/21013204/

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Championship Night Highlight Reel

 

2023 Donations      $207,609

We’ve Exceeded all our Milestone Goals for 2023
Exceed One Million all time donations-  $113,780
Exceed the #1 event in NC-  $158,010
Exceed our Last Year total- $176,215
Exceed the #10 Event in the US-  $184,570
Exceed $200K – All time one year donations!

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It’s not too late to Donate for 2023  >>>>           2023 St. Baldrick’s Foundation Donation Site

Please watch and share the video below to help support your fundraising efforts.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGbRCi-XO4w&t=5s  .

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This is why we GROWL!

Meet our 2023 Spirit of the Growler Kid-  Sara Beth B.

 

 

Sara Beth was diagnosed at 4 months old. She has a low-grade glioma located on her hypothalamus. We first realized something was going on when  more….

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We are making an IMPACT!   Please watch this St Baldrick’s interview with Scot Carboni about Growler’s Impact to cure children’s cancer.

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2023 Junior Growler

Team Here for Beer raises over $1600 in this year’s Junior Growler
Congrats Teen Champs

2023 GrowlHer

2nd Annual GrowlHer raises almost $3,000 for St Baldrick’s Foundation.

Congrats Pleadies- 2023 GrowlHer Champs

 

 

2023 Senior Growler

Greystone raises over $3,000 for St. Baldricks

Congrats Harrington Grove!   Back to Back Champs

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2023 Schedule

OPENING NIGHT –  This Tuesday Aug. 1st.  (games start at 5:30)
Featured Restaurants-  Lynnwood Grill, Sharky’s, Jersey Mikes, Marcos Pizza, Wicked Links
Featured Drink- Oscar Blues, Foothills, Highland, HI Wire, Miller Lite, White Claw, dailypint brews, and Wine
Entertainment- DJ Brent

WEEK 2 Tuesday Aug. 8th  (Springdale, Greystone, and Lake Park)
Featured Restaurants- Baby Moon, Thrive, Angus Barn, Manchester’s, Dominoes, Jersey Mikes
Featured Drink- Raleigh Brewing, Gizmo, Deep River, White Claw
Entertainment– Dawson Wright (Springdale)

WEEK 3 Tuesday Aug. 15th  (Springdale, Greystone, and Lake Park)
Featured Restaurants- Leesville Tap Room, V-Pizza, Carolina Ale House, Manchesters, Dominoes, Jersey Mikes
Featured Drink- Founders, White Street, Lonerider, White Claw
Entertainment– The Allison Hatfield Band (Springdale)

CHAMPIONSHIP  Tuesday Aug. 22nd  (Springdale Games start at 5:30)
“Rock the Bald” Head Shaving      Sign Up>>> Shave Schedule
NEW SHAVE STAGE-  Player Pavilion Center Stage overlooking the Growler Grounds
Featured Restaurants- Lynnwood, Sharky’s, Gonza, Marcos, Wicked Links, Jersy Mikes
Featured Drink- LBC, White Claw, Daily Pint
Entertainment– DJ Brent

 

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Our Million Dollar Year honoring our Growler Kids.

 

2023 Growler Gear available for sale

 

Growler Beach Volleyball Tournament 2018 head shaving event for St. Baldricks

 Please read Melissa’s message on how much to give:

  https://growlervolleyball.com/?p=1316

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NEWS Worthy Clips

 

2022 WRAL Coverage of “Rock the Bald” 

https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3252830-53197/96d3f9a2-9328-438a-8f1f-03bdc619c237/WRAL_08-24-2022_01.55.38.mp4

 

Brooke Bryand and Lindsay Rynearson | Growler Beach Volleyball Tournament

2018-   Brooke Bryand, Lindsay Rynearson, and their mother Raised more than $25,000 for St Baldrick’s in 2018.
Check out the WRAL segment on their story.

https://www.wral.com/news/local/noteworthy/video/17788367/

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DRONE Footage from NIGHT ONE 2021

Special Appreciation to Ryan Ball  BallisticPhotography.com

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2014 Growler Beach Volleyball Tournament Championship Night Video- “Feelin’ It”

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 Video Drone footage from 2018 Opening night-  Due to storms and unusual airport traffic, this was done early in the evening.   This was filmed of the first games and only represents less than half the crowd that attended.  Special Thanks and in Memory of Michael Stanley who provided this video.
https://www.tourbuzz.net/public/vtour/display/1107227?a=1#!/

Please share your Growler Photos on Facebook

GROWLeadERship Team-  If you would like to be more involved with Growler, please email Bill Speri, wmsperi@gmail.com.  We still need more people that will take ownership roles in managing parts of the Growler.    A Big thanks to everyone on this page >> https://growlervolleyball.com/contact-us/

 

______________________2022 and Beyond____________________

GO TO PAST RESULTS PAGE for achieves of all past years.

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