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2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride

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2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride

Michael Smith, Development Director, Camp Sunshine speaks to Matt about 2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride On September 12th! The ride is open to all makes and models of bikes and licensed drivers of every level.

There will be 5 stops around the Lakes Region of Maine including Poland, Norway, Lovell, Fryeburg and Naples. Participants may begin their ride at any point along the route. The 5th stop will be where tally sheet(s) and poker cards will be turned in.

Anyone is welcome to enjoy the scenery, a fun day of riding and a chance to win some great prizes, all for an amazing cause. This event will be limited to the first 150 entrants.

Each stop will be staffed by a Camp Sunshine employee between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Riders must reach their final stop by 3 p.m.

To register you can go to campsunshineride.org

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