The innagural event for the "Ride to Remember" is fast approaching and you can still participate, either by sponsoring a participant/rider or by becoming a participant/rider yourself.
Saturday, August 25th, 2007
Law Enforcement Escorted Ride
(Cars and Motorcycles Welcome!)
Starting at First Baptist Church of Peachtree City (208 Willow Bend Road/behind City Hall), THE ROUTE WILL INCLUDE THE SGT MIKE STOKELY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY IN SHARPSBURG, GA Ending at Jackson-Pless National Guard Armory on Armory Road by Newnan High School/Newnan, GA
Family fun, games, entertainment, BBQ, door prizes, auction
and Grand Prize Raffle – a Harley Davidson XL883R Black Motorcycle!
For more motorcyle and raffle information, click here.
Pre-registration urged but can register onsite beginning at 8:00 a.m. We will Roll-off at 10:00 a.m. This is a ‘sponsor’ ride with a goal of a minimum of $25 per bike/car. For each $250 in sponsorship donations – Free raffle ticket for the Grand Prize Additional Tickets for the Motorcycle Raffle - $50
LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE COMING SO WE CAN HAVE PLENTY OF FOOD!
One free meal ticket with each $25.00 sponsorship donation. Don’t want to ride? Come to the BBQ – plates available for $10.00 each. Children under 12 / hot dog plate - $5.00 each.
Make checks payable to “The Mike Stokely Foundation”Proceeds will help establish a scholarship in Mike’s name at his college Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, GA - $25,000 challenge goal
Law Enforcement Escorted Ride
(Cars and Motorcycles Welcome!)
Starting at First Baptist Church of Peachtree City (208 Willow Bend Road/behind City Hall), THE ROUTE WILL INCLUDE THE SGT MIKE STOKELY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY IN SHARPSBURG, GA Ending at Jackson-Pless National Guard Armory on Armory Road by Newnan High School/Newnan, GA
Family fun, games, entertainment, BBQ, door prizes, auction
and Grand Prize Raffle – a Harley Davidson XL883R Black Motorcycle!
For more motorcyle and raffle information, click here.
Pre-registration urged but can register onsite beginning at 8:00 a.m. We will Roll-off at 10:00 a.m. This is a ‘sponsor’ ride with a goal of a minimum of $25 per bike/car. For each $250 in sponsorship donations – Free raffle ticket for the Grand Prize Additional Tickets for the Motorcycle Raffle - $50
LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE COMING SO WE CAN HAVE PLENTY OF FOOD!
One free meal ticket with each $25.00 sponsorship donation. Don’t want to ride? Come to the BBQ – plates available for $10.00 each. Children under 12 / hot dog plate - $5.00 each.
Make checks payable to “The Mike Stokely Foundation”Proceeds will help establish a scholarship in Mike’s name at his college Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, GA - $25,000 challenge goal
If you wish our own Kat in GA is participating in this event and could use your support. She writes:
Yes, I'm "blegging" (blogging + begging = blegging)!!!!! Not so much for myself (though it would be nice if by some huge miracle I won the raffle I'm about to tell you about!), but to raise awareness and money for a very worthwhile cause that I have mentioned here before. I didn't know until a few days ago that I would "for sure" be able to participate.
On Saturday, August 25, I will be participating in the first annual Mike Stokely Foundation "Ride to Remember," a fundraising event seeking to raise the funds necessary to establish a scholarship at Georgia Military College in the name of Sgt. Mike Stokely, who was killed in Iraq on August 16, 2005. In addition to raising money for a very worthy cause, which is plenty of motivation in and of itself, they
are having a raffle:
So come on, help a girl out and drop a sponsorship in the pot for her.
Trackbacked by: A great tribute to a brother lost from Stix Blog
