Detroit Lions fans and pro bass tournament fans both have a great opportunity to see and mingle with their favorite sports stars up close during the dinner weigh-in this Monday, June 10 at Kensington Metropark’s Kent Lake, site of the 2013 Bass Pro Shops KVD Charity Classic fishing tournament! Watch the football and fishing pros in action as they compete against each other in a relaxed summer event.
Detroit Lions fans and pro bass tournament fans both have a great opportunity to see and mingle with their favorite sports stars up close during the dinner weigh-in this Monday, June 10 at Kensington Metropark’s Kent Lake, site of the 2013 Bass Pro Shops KVD Charity Classic fishing tournament! Watch the football and fishing pros in action as they compete against each other in a relaxed summer event.
- Dinner and Weigh-in festivities run from 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
- TICKETS: $100 – available exclusively at DetroitLions.com
*kids 12 and under are free with a ticket purchase* - Strolling buffet dinner with your favorite players and anglers.
- Detroit Lions players tentatively scheduled to participate: Nate Burleson, Nick Fairley, Shaun Hill, Brandon Pettigrew, Riley Rieff, Tony Scheffler, Stephen Tulloch & Willie Young amongst many more!
- Bassmaster Elite anglers scheduled to participate: Casey Ashley, Davy Hite, Aaron Martens, Chad Pipkens, Marty Robinson, Terry Scroggins, Kim Stricker, Kevin VanDam, Jonathon VanDam and Mark Zona plus many more!
- Famously entertaining weigh-in hosted by Voice of the Lions Dan Miller and Pro Angler, Facts of Fishing host and Bassmaster Classic emcee, Dave Mercer!
- Raffle, silent and live auctions featuring one-of-a-kind prizes including a Blake Shelton autographed guitar, Calvin Johnson and Matthew Stafford autographed jerseys, Detroit Lions VIP Package, and much more!
Each ticket purchased enters you into the grand prize drawing, valued at $2,500, which provides you with two spots (you and a friend) in a boat, giving you the opportunity to participate in this year’s tournament with the professionals. Drawing held on June 7, 2013.
Proceeds from the event to benefit both the Detroit Lions Living for the City philanthropic initiative and the Kevin VanDam Foundation.
