Sportsmen's Saturday 2024

  

Sponsored by Rock Outdoors

Sportsmen’s Saturday is a premier community event for outdoor enthusiasts presented by Rock Outdoors and hosted by the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist – Lexington Medical Center Foundation.The event is the largest annual fundraiser for Lexington Medical Center, reaching an audience of thousands, across eleven states, and typically raising over $130,000 for our community hospital every year.

The funds raised each year at Sportsmen’s Saturday are vital to enhancing the patient experience and providing state-of-the-art healthcare services and procedures here in Lexington. This year's proceeds will benefit the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Cancer Center - Lexington, now part of Atrium Health Levine Cancer.

Ways You Can Support Sportsmen’s Saturday

1. Purchase Sportsmen’s Saturday Raffle Tickets Whether you are treating yourself, surprising a loved one, or rewarding a hardworking employee – purchasing a Sportsmen’s Saturday raffle ticket means you are supporting quality health care in our community. By purchasing a ticket, you are entered in a drawing for prizes valued at over $125,000, including over $10,000 in cash prizes.
2. Become a Sportsmen’s Saturday Sponsor The success of our annual fundraising event depends on the generous support of our sponsors. Whether you are a community member, business owner, or represent a local employer, your contribution is vital. Click Here to download the sponsor form to learn more about the levels of support. Click Here to sign up for sponsorship using our online form.
3. Donate an item for the Raffle or Live Auction Did you know the Lexington Medical Center Foundation purchases the Sportsmen’s Saturday raffle prizes each year? A generous contribution of a raffle prize or an auction item helps us achieve our overall fundraising goal and give back even more to our local Cancer Center – Lexington.
4. Make a Donation Donations are accepted year-round and are fully tax-deductible. Every contribution you make to the Lexington Medical Center remains right here in our community, supporting essential programs and services that benefit our neighbors and loved ones. Make a gift Today!

Thanks to our community partners, businesses, and individuals, over $1M has been raised in the past 13 years through this event! Proceeds from previous events have benefited many departments and services at Lexington Medical Center, including improvements to the Emergency Department, the new Surgical Services Facility, the Da Vinci Surgical Robot, 3D Mammography and the Physical Therapy department. Every dollar raised through Sportsmen’s Saturday stays right here in our community, benefiting local patients.

This year two of our most popular emcees return, Eric Chilton from WFMY News 2 and Chris Kelly from Rock 92. Buy your raffle ticket and join us on November 2nd for some famous Lexington BBQ, a wide selection of beverages (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), live entertainment and much more!

A special thank you to our presenting sponsor Rock Outdoors and Richard Childress, our honorary chair.

For questions or further information please contact the Lexington Medical Center Foundation.

Primary Contact: Linda Duffey
Phone: (336) 238-4559  |  Email: lduffey@wakehealth.edu