Presented by the El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce, this Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament is limited to the first 150 sign ups.The buy in is $50 and the top 15 places receive prizes and a special Hangtown Hold'em trophy will be awarded to the champion.There will be a DJ, no-host bar, & raffle prizes. Sponsorships are available starting at $100 for a table sponsorship. 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Marshall Room, El Dorado County Fairgrounds For more information or to sign up www.eldoradocounty.org For more information contact: (530) 621-5885
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