2013 TBT Poker Rally to Benefit the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana

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The Best of Times, the monthly magazine for persons 50 and older in Northwest Louisiana, has begun its third annual “TBT Poker Rally” contest to benefit the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana from August 12th to August 27th in Shreveport and Bossier City area for eligible contestants from the ArkLaTex who are 21 years of age or older. During the 2012 TBT Poker Rally, over 2,000 pounds of canned goods were donated by contestants!

A contestant will simply visit five (5) of the many featured businesses located in Shreveport and Bossier City between August 12th to August 27th to donate canned goods and non-perishable items to receive sealed envelopes containing poker cards. The prize winners will be determined by the highest ranking five card poker hand. There is no entry fee to be a contestant in this contest to win one of twenty-five (25) fabulous prize packages, totaling over $7,500.

Also, a donation of canned goods to the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana gains admission when a contestant come to submits his/her poker hand entry at the “Judging Event and Business Expo” between 9:00 am to 11:30 am on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 in the ballroom of DiamondJacks Casino and Resort located in Bossier City, Louisiana. Prizes for the highest poker hands will be announced beginning at 12 noon along with winners of the many door prizes. There is no admission fee for the general public to attend the judging event and business expo which will have over 60 businesses and organizations providing information about their products and services.

The official rules, listing of prize packages and the featured businesses of the “2013 TBT Poker Rally” contest can be found in the August 2013 issue of The Best of Times and on the website at www.thebestoftimesnews.com .

For more information about this contest, please call (318) 636-5510.