VAI Open — Pickleball Charity Event

Congratulations to our winners!
Beginner Bracket:
1st: Justus Chupp and Josh Smith, Rockford Construction
2nd: Kurt and Jena Lacks
3rd: Andrew and Heather Christmann, Regal Financial Group
Advanced Bracket:
1st: Dan and David Stoffer, Eenhoorn
2nd: Tim and Barbie Schowalter, Pioneer Construction
3rd: Bob Campbell and Janice Scharich
July 10 | VAI Open Dinner at MDRD
- 6:00 – 7:00 pm Guest arrival and cocktail reception on the 28th floor of the hotel (private dining space for MDRD)
- 6:30 pm Silent auction opens
- 6:45 pm Guests move to 27th floor – MDRD for dinner
- 7:00 pm Seating for dinner
- 7:05 pm Welcome remarks by George Aquino
- 7:10 pm Remarks by Carol Van Andel
- 7:13 pm Remarks by David Van Andel
- 8:30 pm Live Auction: Peter Island Resort & Spa Luxury BVI Pickleball Getaway
- 9:00 pm Silent auction closes
- 9:15 pm Event ends
July 11 | VAI Open at Amway RoofTop Pickleball Courts
4th floor of Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
- 8:30 am Guest arrival and registration for Beginner/Intermediate Bracket
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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
- · Beginner/Intermediate Bracket (2.5-3.4 rating), 8 teams, medals for top 3 teams
- · Box lunches and beverages served at 12 pm
- · Awards Ceremony for Beginner/Intermediate Bracket at 12 pm
- 12:00 – 5:00 pm JoJo + Lo Pop Up Pickleball Shop at VAI Open
- 12:30 pm Guest arrival and registration for Advanced Bracket
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1:00 – 4:00 pm
- · Advanced Bracket (3.5+ rating), 8 teams, medals for top 3 teams
- · Boxed lunches and beverages served at 4 pm
- · Awards ceremony for Advanced Bracket at 4 pm
- 5:00 pm Event ends
July 10th Dinner Menu
TAPAS
CROQUETAS DE JAMÓN
Jamón serrano, bechamel, manchego, membrillo aioli
COSTILLAS DE CORDERO
Lamb chops, marcona almond picada, ajo verde
SOUP
SALMOEJO
Heirloom tomato, garlic, sherry, cured egg, pimentón oil
MAIN (choice of)
FILET A LA PLANCHA gf
Beef tenderloin steak, piquillo pepper, and black garlic sauce, thumbelina carrot, mushroom, confit potato, anise reduction
POLLO A LA MOSTAZA gf
Roasted half chicken, crema de mostaza, marble potatoes, haricot verts
DESSERT
EL LIMÓN gf
Vuzu white chocolate mousse, meyer lemon marmalade, lime caviar, meringue
ÁRBOL DE CARAMELO gf
Dark chocolate souffle, crème fraiche gelato, amarena cherry compote, spun sugar
July 11th Lunch Menu
SANDWICHES/WRAPS | Served with chips
CHICKEN SALAD
Grapes, butter lettuce, basil pesto, onions, whole grain
HAM & SWISS
Lettuce, tomato, horseradish aioli, sourdough
TURKEY CLUB WRAP
Bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, white cheddar
MEDITERRANEAN WRAP
Hummus, olives, red onions, roasted peppers, tomatoes, romaine, feta, fennel
SALADS
ASIAN CHICKEN
Napa cabbage, cashews, wontons, spicy ginger dressing
LOCAL GREENS
Apples, dried cherries, pecans, blue cheese, balsamic vinaigrette
CAESAR
Parmesan, garlic croutons, marinated tomatoes
COOKIES/SWEETS
CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE
HOUSEMADE GRANOLA BAR
CHOCOLATE BROWNIE
Peter Island Resort & Spa Luxury BVI Pickleball Getaway | Valued at $22,000
Put down your pickleball racquet and get ready for five nights of rest and relaxation with this exclusive Peter Island Resort & Spa Luxury Getaway!
This package includes five nights in beachfront accommodations for two guests, including a full meal plan featuring breakfast, lunch and dinner. You’ll find new ways to relax at the spa thanks to three couples massage sessions, giving you all the time you need to unwind.
And don’t worry, there’s still time for pickleball — your luxury getaway features 12 hours of one-on-one pickleball training from a professional.
Get ready to step up your game while you enjoy the sights, sounds and relaxation of Peter Island!
Winners are responsible for individual expenses, including transportation to and from Road Town, Tortola, beverages and other purchases at the resort.
Event Details
Contact Info:
Email: Sarah RollmanThanks to our wonderful sponsors!
PRESENTED BY
Dinner Sponsor
Court Sponsors
Paddle Sponsors
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Kurt and Jena Lacks
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Tim and Kim Long
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Steve and Cheryl Timyan
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Pop Up Shop Sponsor