The 19th annual Venice Surf-A-Thon will take place on Dec. 15 starting at 7 a.m. at the Venice Breakwater.
The contest costs $20 to enter, and participants will receive a custom designed t-shirt and entrance to the surf-a-thon after party.
Geri Lewis started the event in 1993 after he returned home from military service. To volunteer or help sponsor the event, please contact Geri Lewis at gerilewis001@gmail.com.
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All proceeds from the event will benefit a school in Mindanao, Philippines.
Schedule:
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- 7 a.m. - Groms
- 8 a.m. - Jr. Men's
- 9 a.m. - Men's
- 10 a.m. - Women's
- 11 a.m. - Masters
- 12 p.m. - Longboard
- 1 p.m. - Seniors
Visit the Venice Surf-A-Thon Facebook page for more info.
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