Geisinger Health System

04/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/02/2026 08:22

Play pickleball, support pediatric cancer patients


SCRANTON - Join Geisinger School of Medicine students Sunday, April 19, at the Birchwood Racquet Club in South Abington Township for the ThinkBIG Pickleball Tournament. ThinkBIG supports families of pediatric cancer patients in central and northeastern Pennsylvania.

Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. Play starts at 1 p.m. Divisions include intermediate and advanced men's, women's and mixed doubles.

Doubles divisions are limited to 10 teams and mixed doubles to 20 teams.

Entry is $70 per team for the first event and $40 per team for a second event.

The registration deadline is April 12. To sign up, call 570 586 4030. Don't miss your chance to play BIG!

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