{"id":5820,"date":"2026-08-24T10:37:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackbeltfound.co\/?p=5820"},"modified":"2026-08-24T10:37:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:37:28","slug":"2026-bbcf-throw-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/?p=5820","title":{"rendered":"2026 BBCF Throw &#038; Go"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5820\" class=\"elementor elementor-5820\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74e8150d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"74e8150d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-504a9155\" data-id=\"504a9155\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-583b49c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"583b49c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/throwgo-headergraphic.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5756\" alt=\"Throw &amp; Go - Support our communities - take your shot!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/throwgo-headergraphic.png 1920w, https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/throwgo-headergraphic-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/throwgo-headergraphic-1024x437.png 1024w, https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/throwgo-headergraphic-768x328.png 768w, https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/throwgo-headergraphic-1536x655.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a99576f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a99576f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>SELMA, Ala.<\/strong> \u2014 The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) has officially launched its <strong>2026 Throw &amp; Go Magic City Classic Contest<\/strong>, giving supporters a chance to win two tickets to the 2026 Magic City Classic and a two-night hotel stay while supporting communities across Alabama\u2019s Black Belt.<\/p><p>Created by BBCF Community Associates, Throw &amp; Go raises funds for BBCF\u2019s Community Grants Program, which supports community-led projects and organizations throughout BBCF\u2019s 12-county service area.<\/p><p>Entries are available with a suggested donation of $5 per ticket, with bonus entries available for donations of $20 or more.<\/p><p>One lucky participant will be randomly selected on Friday, October 16, 2026, to take the Throw &amp; Go challenge. If selected, you\u2019ll have five chances to complete a 12-yard pass to a BBCF staff member. Why 12 yards? One yard for each of the 12 counties BBCF serves.<\/p><p><strong>Make the pass, and you\u2019re headed to the Magic City Classic!<\/strong><\/p><p>The winner will receive <strong>two tickets to the 2026 Magic City Classic<\/strong>, featuring Alabama A&amp;M University vs. Alabama State University on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Legion Field in Birmingham, plus a <strong>two-night stay at The Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham, October 30\u201331, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Online entries are available through <strong>noon on Thursday, October 15, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>Take Your Shot!<\/strong><\/p><p>Make your donation, get your entries and support community-led change across Alabama\u2019s Black Belt.<\/p><p><strong>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/blackbeltfound.co\/throwandgo\">blackbeltfound.org\/throwandgo<\/a> to enter and view complete contest details and official rules.<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d2ff96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6d2ff96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SELMA, Ala. \u2014 The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) has officially launched its 2026 Throw &amp; Go Magic City Classic Contest, giving supporters a chance to win two tickets to the 2026 Magic City Classic and a two-night hotel stay while supporting communities across Alabama\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","category-news","category-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackbeltfound.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}