The Pro/Celebrity Snooker Challenge

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25 Jul 2014

On Saturday 16th August, LOROS have a Pro/Celebrity Snooker Challenge which will be held at Leicester Grammar School, Great Glen, near Leicester. Our special guests are the legendary snooker champions Steve Davis and John Parrott. Host for the evening is the excellent John Virgo who will undoubtedly bring an element of comedy to the occasion. Amongst the other celebrity guest who will be playing are former Leicester City players Steve Walsh and Muzzy Izzet.

Steve Davis said, “The event is a fundraiser for Leicestershire’s local hospice, LOROS. We hope that we can raise a substantial amount for a worthy charity.” Tickets in a tiered numbered seating area are available at £20.

There are varying degrees of sponsorship and advertising packages up to the top level of £1,000 which includes advertising around the table and throughout the venue, advert in the programme, VIP table of 6 alongside the snooker table, meet and greet the players in a VIP area with canapés served, waitress service at your table throughout the evening.

Event organiser, Mukesh Parmar said, “We are fortunate that we have some of Leicester’s sporting celebrities that will be coming along to support the event. I personally can't wait for the event and it is sure to be a great evening’s entertainment that's not to be missed!”

To purchase tickets or take advantage of any packages, please contact Adrian Walker on 0116 231 8431 or email here

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