Serving Camp, Franklin, Morris, and Titus Counties in Texas. What is Special Catch?
∙ An organized fishing event held at Heritage Park Lake in Mount Pleasant, Texas.
∙ Just days before the event, the lake is stocked with 1000 lbs. catfish to increase the chance that each participant will make a special catch.
∙ All fishing supplies including rods, reels, and bait are provided for participant use a
t no charge.
∙ All participants fish at no charge.
∙ In addition to each participant’s personal chaperone, volunteers throughout the community assist participants with fishing.
∙ Each participant receives a free Special Catch T-shirt and their catch is filleted and bagged to take home. Who are Special Catch Participants?
∙ Persons with disabilities of all ages from Camp, Franklin, Morris, and Titus Counties. What is the Mission of Special Catch?
∙ To provide a “hands-on” fishing experience tailored to meet the needs of persons with disabilities of all ages from Camp, Franklin, Morris, and Titus Counties. What Kind of Support is Needed?
∙ Financial sponsors. Donations are tax-deductible.
∙ Volunteer assistance with fishing activities during the event. Who do I contact to become a supporter of Special Catch? Checks may be made payable to: Special Catch, Inc. Mail to:
Special Catch, Inc.
410 N Jefferson #186
Mt. Pleasant, TX 75456-2190
For questions contact Marilyn Logan by Phone: 903/466-8076 or Email: [email protected]
* Special Catch Inc. has been approved by the IRS as a 501(c) 3 charitable organization that provides a hands-on fishing experience for people with disabilities of all ages. Our Employer Identification Number (EIN #) is
75-2825000. Thank you for investing in the special people of this community.
