<div>The 8th Annual Bocce for Bus competition is back and will be held June 7th, 2025, at Domino Park, Brooklyn. <strong>The bus that picks up and drops off the senior citizens of our beloved Swinging Sixties Community Center needs these funds in order to keep operating.</strong> Dig deep this year to help us reach the $22k goal, having raised $21,764 last year.
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<div>With local businesses and community groups banding together to help the cause, we have extended the competition bracket to 16 teams this year and will be fundraising and drawing prizes for any donations over $10 (automatically entered and drawn on the day - okay if you can't make it). The prize pool this year so far consists of:
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<li>4 x tickets to the Mets (July 1) 
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<li>A $50 gift voucher to Pete’s Candy Store (709 Lorimer St, BK)
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<li>A $100 gift voucher to Lighthouse (145 Borinquen Pl, BK)
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<li>A luxury beach umbrella ($350) from Business &amp; Pleasure Co 
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<li>A beach cooler ($100) from Business &amp; Pleasure Co
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<li>A new pair of Ugg Boots ($160) from “Uggs” Men (Size 9, black color)
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<li>A new pair of Ugg Boots ($160) from “Uggs” Women (Size 7, sand color)
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<li>A Tony’s Chocolonely gift basket
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<li>A $50 gift voucher to La Meme Chose Wine Store (364 Leonard St, BK)
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<li>2 x $100 bar tabs to Maracuja (279 Grand St, BK)
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<li>2 x tickets to any Daybreaker day rave (Daybreaker.com)
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<li>A $100 gift voucher to Ringolevio/FourFiveSix (490 Humboldt St, BK)
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<li>A $100 gift voucher to The Shop by Calhoun &amp; Co (351 Graham St, BK)
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<li>A $50 gift voucher to The Richardson (451 Graham Ave, BK)
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<li>A $50 gift voucher for ISLYNYC (opening July, 411 Graham Ave, BK)
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<li>2 x free month voucher for BarMethod (10th St &amp; Berry, BK) valued at $199
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<div>The ticket allocations for donations are as follows:
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<div>$10 = 1 ticket
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<div>$25 = 3 tickets
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<div>$50 = 10 tickets
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<div>$100 = 25 tickets
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<div>Please note which team you are supporting in your comment, and if you prefer, you can donate to the Venmo @bocceforbus.
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<div>Teams in this years competition:
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<li>Crest Hardware
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<li>Meat Hook
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<li>Variety Coffee
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<li>Bar Basik
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<li>Giuseppe’s Revenge
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<li>Bitesize Pediatric Dentistry
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<li>Maracuja
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<li>Pete’s Candy Story
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<li>Union Pool
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<li>BKYSC
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<li>The Giglio Boys
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<li>La Bocce Vita
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<li>Retireable
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<li>Lawn &amp; Order: Real Estate Unit
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<li>Brooklyn Bocce Company
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<li>St Nicks Alliance
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<div>Please also join us if you are local at Pete's Candy Store (bar at 709 Lorimer St) on Thursday, May 22nd for our pre-party fundraiser/hangout. We will be drawing the on-the-day tournament bracket and in Australian tradition, we will be raffling off a meat tray generously donated and curated by Meat Hook!
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<div>The June 7th competition will be from 9am - 5pm this year with all-day music, and $20 wristbands that will get you free breakfast (Bagelsmith bagels, Peter Pan Donuts &amp; Variety Coffee), lunch (Carmine's pizza), all-day drinks &amp; bocce play on the spectator court!
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<div><strong>Dig deep, support our elders &amp; see you again this year June 7th for another cracking day at Domino Park for Bocce for Bus 2025!</strong>
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Still $15,535 to go. Help us build momentum.