Library to host annual Texas Hold'em tournament

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     The Baxter County Library Foundation is hosting their Annual Ante Up for the Library Texas Hold'em Tournament Saturday at Big Creek Country Club. This is the 13th year the foundation board has sponsored the event which benefits the programs and services at the library.
     The $100 donation, or $500 for a table of six players, includes chips to play and lunch before the tournament starts. Steve Wilson, who has participated in all the tournaments, says there are also opportunities for players to replenish their chips.
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     A professional dealer will be overseeing the play, says Wilson.
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     Catherine Sawyer from the library foundation office says there are valuable prizes for the winner.
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     In addition to the gold coins awarded to the winners, there are other prizes, according to Sawyer.
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     Wilson adds there are prizes to knock off certain players.
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     Check in begins Saturday morning at 11, with lunch served at 11:30 and play beginning at 1 p.m. If there is space available, there will be registration at the door Saturday. Advance registration can be done in person at the library, by phone at 580-0705 or at the library website baxlib.orghttp://www.baxlib.org.

  
 

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