Are you a fan of education and the open road? Then this new Chamber Foundation Fundraising Event is just for you! The Poker Run Ride for Education - Skyline Tour is the first in a series of annual motorcyle rides to benefit the Foundation's educational programs.  This year's ride is a 100-mile jaunt through the rolling hills of beautiful Bedford County. It begins August 1st at   Bedford Ford and Bedford Motor Sports Honda Kawasaki, The route will take riders over some of the county's historic covered bridges, past historic landmarks, and and includes special stops at schools. There will even be a drive by an elephant farm. Lots of great food is being cooked up for the festivities, with plenty of time for enjoying the company of other motorcycle enthusiasts. The ride concludes with lunch at 3pm and 4pm award ceremony and prize drawings. Cost is $20 per rider and $10 per passenger. Sponsorship opportunities are available now. Sunday, August 1, 2010 Registration Begins: 10:30am Last Rider Out: Noon Lunch Begins: 3pm Awards Begin: 4pm Start/End:  Bedford Motor Sports Honda Kawasaki For more information, please download the forms from this website  http://www.bedfordcountychamber.com/pokerrun.html or call the Chamber Foundation: 814-623-2233 Or E-Mail Director@BedfordCountyChamber.org

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