

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Russ Speltz Benefit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: What started with some shoulder pain and later on some abdominal pain, ended with a trip to the ER.  Russ was then diagnosed with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. 
He was accepted into a clinical trial at Mayo Rochester where treatment began on August 6th. Following a bout of pancreatitis and an endovascular procedure for an aneurysm in his splenic artery, he started chemotherapy on August 12th. Russ will continue to receive chemotherapy and trial treatment for several cycles over the next 6 months to one year.
We decided to help Russ and his family out by doing a benefit for them.  Saturday, January 3rd at 29 Pines Convention Center.  Raffles and a Dart Tournament to boot!  Stay tuned to this event page for more details regarding the event!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/eau-claire/russ-speltz-benefit/200029027985635
- **Event Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 472

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029027985635?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=eau+claire-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Eau Claire
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Wheaton Family Restaurant & 29 Pines Conference Center
- **lat**: 44.89163
- **long**: -91.55169
- **full address**: Wheaton Family Restaurant &amp; 29 Pines Conference Center, 5872 33rd Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703-6317, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Russ Speltz Benefit
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Russ Speltz Benefit being held?
  - **A:** Russ Speltz Benefit takes place on Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am at Wheaton Family Restaurant &amp; 29 Pines Conference Center, 5872 33rd Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703-6317, United States.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Russ Speltz Benefit is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Eau Claire, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 470+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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