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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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| RiverRun Rafting on the Ottawa River RiverRun Rafting on the Ottawa River
Canada's river sports resort. From high water season in May, through the end of September, River Run gives you North America's premier whitewater rafting experience; camping, RV's, cabanas and cabins.
RiverRun Rafting offers your choice of rafting experiences with 30 years of whitewater experience on the historical Ottawa River.
Family Raft Trips
A perfect outdoor adventure for families with children and a wonderful experience for mature adults as well. The excitement begins on the more gentle waters of the Middle Channel of the historical Roche Fendu section of the Ottawa River, great fun for ages 6 to 86!
Let RiverRun Rafting take you down over 12 kilometers of gentle rapids, around over 30 islands and spectacular waterfalls. Experience and learn more about the history of this Canadian Heritage river with our certified and entertaining guides.
(Minimum weight 50 lbs and 6 years old
High Adventure Raft Trips
Choose from our traditional 12 passenger rafts, perfect for first timers and families with teens or take the thrill of whitewater to its highest level in our 6 passenger sport rafts. This guided trip is approximately 4-5 hours in trip time with lunch and a video re-run presentation included.
RiverRun Rafting is located just one hour west of Ottawa and also offers a full facility resort on the banks of the Ottawa River. Choose from 5 different camping areas, a choice of affordable accommodations and meal plans. Inn & Spa facilities also on site.
Advance Reservations are required for all trips.
Call: 1 (800) 267-8504
Web Site: www.riverrunrafting.com Amenities:| Cabins/Cottages | Tent Campsites | Trailer Campsites | Credit Cards Accepted | | Interac Accepted | High Adventure Rafting | Soft Adventure Rafting | Ottawa River | | Meal Plan | Pets Allowed |
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