HOW TO PARTICIPATE
2025 Dive Pirates Ball
We hope you can join us for the Dive Pirates Ball!
Guests of a Sponsored Table: If you have been invited to join a sponsored table, your host should turn in your name and email. You will be sent an email to register with GiveSmart to be able to participate in our silent auction, live auction, and games. If you have not ever been to a Dive Pirates Ball, you can text Pirates2025 to 76278 or click on the following link, https://Pirates2025.givesmart.com and click on Register to Participate, then choose No (I'm not purchasing tickets?) and next. If you have been before, you will be able to login with the information you used at a prior Dive Pirates Ball.
Individual Ticket Holders: If you purchased tickets you should receive an email to register with GiveSmart to be able to participate in our silent auction, live auction, and games.
Current and Past Recipients: If you are currently in training or have completed your training and trip with us in years past, you will forever be a member of the crew and have free passage to the Dive Pirates Ball, however for us to plan for dinner please RSVP by calling Susan DeVore at 877-393-3483, ext. 1 or email at Susan@DivePirates.org. Please register within GiveSmart to participate in the events of the evening.
How to Register: can text Pirates2025 to 76278 or click on the following link, https://Pirates2025.givesmart.com and click on Register to Participate.
Want to watch the event virtually? For those of you who cannot join us in person a portion of the evening to include the premiere of the video and our speaker will be available in this window: https://Pirates2025.givesmart.com. The virtual segment will not include the live auction.
To Participate in the Silent Auction, Live Auction, Run Around Game, and Adopt a Recipient: You must have an email registered with GiveSmart to retain a paddle and bid. Bidding will only be done in person. If you have received an email from GiveSmart you are ready to go. If you have not, this can be done at registration the night of the event or by texting Pirates2025 to 76278 or by clicking the following link: https://Pirates2025.givesmart.com.
To participate in Casino Night: At the completion of the program a cash bar and casino tables will open. There will be two cashiers ready to help you. You can play to your heart's content with our Booty Bucks:
$20 = $3,000 of Booty Bucks
$60 = $10,000 of Booty Bucks
$100 = $20,000 of Booty Bucks
The dealers are there to make it fun, from beginners to the seasoned gambler. Use your Booty Bucks to purchase chips. When the games are over, cash in your chips for tickets to put in the drawing for the prizes you want to win. Should you want more tickets, buy more Booty Bucks to cash in with the dealers. Must be present for prize drawings to win.