Staff Report / tempelocal.org

**Disc Golf Tournament to Benefit Firefighters and First Responders Scheduled for October 12**

A disc golf tournament called "Blazing Chains" will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 8 AM to 3 PM at Vista Del Camino Park in Scottsdale, Arizona. The event aims to support local firefighters and first responders.

The tournament is sponsored by Salt River Community Church located in Tempe, Arizona. Participants can register for the event by scanning the provided QR code or visiting the link: [https://bit.ly/4eVyg9C](https://bit.ly/4eVyg9C).

For more information about the event, please refer to the City of Tempe’s announcements.

Source: City of Tempe

Source Type: Gov

Source Location: Tempe

Scottsdale, AZ

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