Play for a Purpose
Pickleball Event

April 3, 2025 @ The Tennis & Pickleball Club at Newport Beach Country Club

Date: April 3, 2025
Location: The Tennis & Pickleball Club at Newport Beach Country Club, (11 Clubhouse Dr, Newport Beach)
Time: 10:45am – 3:00pm 

Registration includes:

  • Round robin style play
  • Lunch & wine all day
  • A fun rewards ceremony
  • Wonderful opportunity prizes
  • Brief program on the KidWorks impact

As a sponsor of the 2025 Play for a Purpose Women’s Pickleball Event, you help place students from Orange County’s most overlooked neighborhoods on a direct path towards college success. Every year, hundreds of students benefit from robust personal development, leadership training and college & career readiness programs. From Pre-K to B.A., KidWorks walks alongside first generation students and their families as they continue on their journey toward college & career success. All funds raised from the event will directly benefit KidWorks students.

Event Schedule:
10:45am: Check-In
11:20am: Welcome & Rules
11:35am: Play Begins
1:15pm: Lunch & Program
3:00pm: Event Ends

2025 Sponsorship Info 
2024 Event Photos

Sponsorships are on sale now. For more event information, please contact Lisa Gels at: lisa.gels@kidworksoc.org or (714) 834-9400 x126. 

Women’s Tournament Committee

Debbie Trammell – Chair

Holly Anderson
Kim Carpenter
Wendy Hafer Cox
Janet DiChiro
Betsy Flint

Heather Gaughan
Beth Hallett
Lori Junkins
C.C. Knowles
Susie Luer
Susan Machado

Kirsten Minasian
Sharon Rinker
Sharon Roy
Jill Schriber
Kyle Team
Kathy Ursini

Our 2025 Pickleball Sponsors*

Presenting Sponsor

The Gaughan Family

Court Sponsor

Oltmans Construction Co.

Champions of the Court

The Ammerman Family
Frome Family Foundation
Susie & Mark Luer
Schlinger Family Foundation

Queens of the Kitchen

The Bauer Family
Helen Fedalen
Catherine Frandsen
Wendy Hafer Cox
KPMG
Schriber Family Fund
Kyle Team
Sandra Wirta
Linda Young

Darling Dinkers

Beth Hallett
Shelly Read
Siegel Family Trust

Lovely Lobber

Access College
Christine Anderson
Holly Anderson
Sandra Ayres
Wendy Balden
Kim Carpenter
Tammi Cluck
Flint Family
Susan Graham
Meghan Harris
Mitch & Lori Junkins-Veloz
C.C. Knowles
Heidi Lynn
Susan Machado
Jeri McKenna
Charlotte Saydah
Debbie Trammell
Kathy Ursini

Additional Sponsors

Jenni Kayne

Wine Sponsor

*Sponsors received as of 3/26/2025