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On this episode of Along the Rock, host Nathan Stahr sits down with David DeVries, owner of The Classroom in Nelson, to talk about a powerful community fundraiser benefiting the Valor Support Project.
The conversation highlights the Tossing for Valor Bags Tournament, the 2026 kickoff fundraiser that brings together friendly competition, community connection, and meaningful support for local veterans. David shares how The Classroom became involved, the impact these events have had, and why giving back to veterans is so important.
🗓 Event Details
Event: Tossing for Valor Bags Tournament
Date: Saturday, February 21
Bags Fly: 3:00 PM
Sign-Up Begins: 2:00 PM
Cost: $40 per team (bring your own partner)
Payout: 70% prize payout / 30% donated to Valor Support Project
📍 Location
The Classroom (former Nelson School)
207 Pope Street
Nelson, IL
🎒 What to Expect
Indoor bags tournament with multiple courts
Round-robin play followed by double-elimination brackets
Possible A & B brackets depending on turnout
Food available on site
Additional fundraising activities like 50/50 raffles
Events like this help grow the local bags community while making a real difference for veterans who have served our country.
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By The Radar Free PressOn this episode of Along the Rock, host Nathan Stahr sits down with David DeVries, owner of The Classroom in Nelson, to talk about a powerful community fundraiser benefiting the Valor Support Project.
The conversation highlights the Tossing for Valor Bags Tournament, the 2026 kickoff fundraiser that brings together friendly competition, community connection, and meaningful support for local veterans. David shares how The Classroom became involved, the impact these events have had, and why giving back to veterans is so important.
🗓 Event Details
Event: Tossing for Valor Bags Tournament
Date: Saturday, February 21
Bags Fly: 3:00 PM
Sign-Up Begins: 2:00 PM
Cost: $40 per team (bring your own partner)
Payout: 70% prize payout / 30% donated to Valor Support Project
📍 Location
The Classroom (former Nelson School)
207 Pope Street
Nelson, IL
🎒 What to Expect
Indoor bags tournament with multiple courts
Round-robin play followed by double-elimination brackets
Possible A & B brackets depending on turnout
Food available on site
Additional fundraising activities like 50/50 raffles
Events like this help grow the local bags community while making a real difference for veterans who have served our country.
👉 Don’t forget to like, share, comment and subscribe for more local stories from the Sauk Valley and beyond.
🎧 Listen to the full podcast and explore more at https://theradar.online
🎤 Highlights:
Check out The Radar Free Press and Follow us on all social media platforms below:
Facebook
YouTube
Spotify
Apple Podcasts
iHeart Radio
Rumble
TikTok
X
Instagram
Threads
#saukvalley #alongtherock #radarfreepress #podcast #rockfallsil #sterlingil #dixonil #cornhole #valorsupportproject #veterans #fundraising #nelsonil