New Denton, TX video game lounge participating in 24 hour marathon gaming fundraiser

Extra Life is a worldwide 24 hour marathon gaming event with all proceeds going to local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
By: The Geek Lounge
 
DENTON, Texas - Oct. 23, 2014 - PRLog -- The Geek Lounge is a newly opened gaming lounge and cyber café operating inside of Denton, TX computer repair company Geek on Wheels, located at 625 Dallas Drive, Suite 450. After their recent grand opening, they have decided to start giving back early by participating in the widely known Extra Life fundraising event. Extra Life is a worldwide 24 hour gaming marathon that aims to benefit the chain of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, with all proceeds going to teams’ local hospital. The Children’s Miracle Network relies on donations to treat children afflicted with life-threatening diseases, regardless of families’ ability to pay. Since its initiation, Extra Life has raised over $2 million in donations for the network and has become a widely participated in event within gaming communities.

The Geek Lounge’s event will begin on Saturday, October 25th at 3 pm and run for a full 24 hours, ending at 3 pm Sunday, October 26th. They are selling $10 BYOC (bring your own computer) and $20 Lounge-provided computer seat reservations, with 100% of the money made going to the Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth. For those who can’t sit through 24 straight hours of gameplay, you can also donate on The Geek Lounge’s Extra Life fundraiser page, with 100% of the donations going to the hospital. Gamers of every kind are welcome as there will be console, PC, tabletop, card and board games available. Seat reservations are expected to go quickly; spots can be reserved by contacting The Geek Lounge at 940-765-9507, emailing lauren@g33klounge.com, or stopping by the lounge in person.

Extra Life Fundraiser Page: www.extra-life.org/participant/geeklounge

Facebook Event Page: www.facebook.com/events/312475615626212/

Contact
Lauren Beauvais
***@g33klounge.com
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Tags:Video Games, LAN, Charity, Extra Life, Denton
Industry:Computers, Games
Location:Denton - Texas - United States
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