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| Ride for Logan Love for Logan Sep 4th 2010 - Sep 4th 2010
TO ALL INTERESTED VETERANS / SUPPORTERS/ AND FRIENDS.
The community of CHALK RIVER will be hosting a fund raiser for the SON of a former Petawawa soldier, Dan Marchisella. Dan's 3 year old son Logan has been diagnosed with ALL ACUTE LUKEMIA. Dan, a retired military cook (RCD),& and his wife Misty reside in Chalk River with their two young children.
We would like to extend the opportunity to help out this family with a charity motorcycle ride, followed by a Spaghetti dinner, silent auction,& and Dance hosted by "JACK AND CYNTHIA KARAOKE, & DJ" at the CHALK RIVER LIONS HALL.
The cost for the ride will be $20.00 for the rider and $10.00 for the passenger. (Ten Dollars per plate, is covered in this cost).
The Ride:
Registration will open at 10:00 am @ the Chalk River Lions Hall, Engines fired up and wheels turning at 12:00pm.
We will depart Chalk River on Hwy 17, heading towards Petawawa; turn Right onto County Rd 26; turn right onto Hwy 58 towards Round Lake; turn left on Hwy 60/62 toward Eganville; turn left onto Lake Dore Rd; turn left onto Hwy 41 towards Pembroke; turn left onto Hwy 17 heading back to Chalk River.
It is suggested to arrive at the Lions Hall with a FULL tank of fuel.
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| Attractions and Museums| Champlain Trail Museum and Pioneer Village |
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| View new Ottawa River Heritage Series paintings, a replica of Champlain's astrolabe, Consolidated Lumber's steam engine, new Pembroke displays, and a Cockburn pointer boat! Outside highlights include the Lowertown Schoolhouse, pioneer church and log home. Open May to September. Group tours available at other times by appointment. | Amenities: | | Admission | Guided Tours | | Gift Shop | Wheelchair Access | | Family Friendly | |
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| Address: 1032 Pembroke Street East Pembroke, Ontario K8A 6Z2
Contact: Phone: 613.735.0517 Visit Our Website Email Us | |
| Chutes Coulonge Park |
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|  | Amenities: | | Admission | Day Trips | | Interac Accepted | Gift Shop | | Family Friendly | |
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| Address: CP 914 100 Promenade du Parc-des-Chutes Mansfield, Québec J0X 1R0
Contact: Phone: 819.683.2770 Toll Free: 888.683.2770 Visit Our Website Email Us | |
| Diefenbunker - Canada's Cold War Museum |
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|  | Amenities: | | Admission | Guided Tours | | Credit Cards Accepted | Interac Accepted | | Open Daily | Open All Year | | Gift Shop | Wheelchair Access | | Family Friendly | |
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| Address: 3911 Carp Road Ottawa, Ontario K0A 1L0
Contact: Phone: 613.839.0007 Toll Free: 800.409.1965 Visit Our Website
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| Frontier Trails Kids Camp |
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| Horsemanship, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, archery, movie-making, trampoline, fishing, crafts, sports, red cross swimming lessons, firesides, residential and day camps (ages 6-13 & 12-16, school outdoor ed with activities (pond life, marsh trails, astronomy, woodworking, ceramics, etc.). Day trips and retreats for all ages. | Amenities: | | Admission | Day Trips | | Guided Tours | Credit Cards Accepted | | Open All Year | Gift Shop | | Family Friendly | |
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| Address: 10545 Highway 60 Eganville, Ontario K0J 1T0
Contact: Phone: 613.625.2416 Fax: 613.625.2675 Toll Free: 888.605.2549 Visit Our Website Email Us | |
| Logos Land Resort |
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| Amenities: | | Admission | Food | | Credit Cards Accepted | Interac Accepted | | Open Daily | Open All Year | | Gift Shop | Wheelchair Access | | Family Friendly | French Services Available | |
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| Address: 15906 Highway 17 Cobden, Ontario K0J 1K0
Contact: Logos Land Resort Phone: 613.646.9765 Fax: 613.646.9700 Toll Free: 1.877.816.6605 Visit Our Website Email Us | |
| McDougall Mill Museum |
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|  | Amenities: | | Admission | Open Daily | | Wheelchair Access | Family Friendly | | Guided Tours (by Request) | |
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| Address: P.O. Box 582 65 Arthur Street Renfrew, Ontario K7V 4E7
Contact: Phone: 613.432.2129 Visit Our Website
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