Local gym hosts “Dead Lift Athon” for Boys and Girls Club and Wounded Warrior Project | WJHL

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Club 24 Hour Fitness Center is hosting its Dead Lift Athon benefit to benefit the local Boys and Girls Club and the Wounded Warrior Project.

The club hosts a fundraiser where sponsors donate “per pound lifted.” For example, if a sponsor donates $2 per pound lifted and the participant lifts 150 pounds, the sponsor would donate $300. Proceeds go to the Boys and Girls Club and the Wounded Warrior Project.

The fundraiser will take place on July 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Club 24 Hour Fitness, 316 Marketplace Boulevard.

The Dead Lift Athon also features a barbecue, giveaways from vendors, a live DJ, and prizes every hour.

Anyone who would like to donate but cannot attend the event can call the club at 423-282-2375.