-The second annual Pickle4Pets Pro/Am Pickleball Fundraiser is being held on Monday, November 11th at the Lakewood Ranch Country Club East courts near The Lodge. 16235 Players Drive in Lakewood Ranch.  -Pro/Am play begins at 11:30 am and ends at 1:30 pm. -Don't miss your opportunity to play with one of our local pickleball pros! -Bidding is now live! -All proceeds benefit The Humane Society at Lakewood Ranch, a not for profit, 501(c)(3) dog and cat shelter in Manatee County dedicated to finding the best forever homes for these precious animals. -Bidding for Pro/Am Division begins at $150 with $25 increment bids accepted. -Exact match times will be determined at a later date. -Please bring cash for the 50/50 raffle, Million Dollar Cornhole Extravaganza, Italian ice stand and food trucks at the event. -Each player will receive a gift of either a vibrant paddle cover, measuring 8.6"w x 12"h, and featuring the official fundraiser logo. Crafted for durability and style, this cover will fit standard and extended paddles. A perfect keepsake to remember your pickleball success. -Or, opt to carry your gear in style with this spacious tote bag, embroidered with the official fundraiser logo. It features a secure zipper closure on top, a large outside slip pocket and two convenient side holders for water bottles. -(You will make your gift selection at registration.) -Prizes will be given for all Gold Medalists. -Auction bidding closes November 9th at 6pm. -You will be automatically notified at registration via email, the highest bid via email, if you are outbid via email and text, a second chance notification via email and text and if you are the WINNING BIDDER via email and text.   -Any questions about the event, or if you would like to volunteer the day of the event, please contact Bob Kichler at [email protected] or 404-932-4950. -For more information or to volunteer at the HSLWR, please visit our website at www.hslwr.org