Mark your calendars for January 18, 2025, and head to the Martin Public Library Event Center in Martin, Tennessee, for the 2nd Annual Sports Card Show. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the event promises a treasure trove of sports cards, ranging from vintage classics to the latest releases, sure to delight collectors and sports enthusiasts alike.
This year’s show is set to feature an extensive collection of cards from various sports and different eras. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just beginning your journey into the world of sports cards, this event provides the perfect opportunity to explore, learn, and expand your collection while mingling with experienced dealers and collectors enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge.
But this event is more than just a showcase of sports memorabilia; it serves a noble cause. The fundraiser aims to raise both funds and awareness for the Special Olympics of Upper West Tennessee, a vital organization that supports over 400 athletes across several counties, including Lake, Obion, Weakley, Henry, and Carroll.
The proceeds from the Sports Card Show will directly contribute to providing these athletes with access to year-round sports training and competitions in a variety of Olympic-style events. By participating in this event, attendees will play a crucial role in supporting the mission of the Special Olympics of Upper West Tennessee.
The Special Olympics of Upper West Tennessee is dedicated to promoting physical fitness, instilling courage, and creating joyful experiences for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Through their initiatives, athletes are given the chance to showcase their talents, improve their skills, and establish meaningful connections with their families, peers, and the wider community.
Furthermore, the organization ensures that economic circumstances do not hinder any athlete from participating. Their overarching objective is to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities, helping them become valued members of society by offering a platform where they can flourish and shine through sports.
The 2nd Annual Sports Card Show is not just an event for collectors and sports fans; it is an opportunity to support a remarkable cause. By attending, you can join in the excitement, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and contribute to an organization that is making a tangible difference in the lives of many individuals in the community.
Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this meaningful event on January 18, 2025. Come explore a wide range of sports cards, enjoy the camaraderie of like-minded individuals, and support the Special Olympics of Upper West Tennessee in their mission of inclusion and empowerment through sports.