Guest Posted August 3, 2010 Posted August 3, 2010 http://www.rblr.co.uk/signatures/pokerbanner.jpgTHE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION RIDERS BRANCH POKER RUN 14th AUGUST 2010In Aid of the Poppy AppealThe Poker Run is a simple idea where participants compete to get the best hand in a single game of poker. There will be five checkpoints to travel to and you draw a card at each one. The card will then be noted on your score sheet and you will ride on to the next checkpoint.This year the RBLR Midlands Region will be holding their Poker Run in association with Unwanted MCC which means there will be camping on site Saturday night for particiants. No charge but we'll have a donation bucket for you to throw a donation into if you wish. So thats camping, charity run, hundreds of pounds worth of prizes and an after run party all for a fiver.Participants should aim to be on site no later than 10.30 am on Saturday and should bring along their registration packs or register on the day between 8.00am and 10.30 am. The run commences at 11am and then lasts until 5pm. The party will then continue with music and general meriment with prize giving at around 6pm. Start/Finish Location: Unwanted MCC Rockbar, Shobnall Sports & Social Club, Shobnall Rd, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2BB Card Pick Up Points: 1. National Memorial Arboretum 2. National Motorcycle Museum 3. Bosworth Battlefield 4. Mallory Park 5. The Vic Biker Pub, Coalville Route: Approx 85 miles Prizes 1st Prize - £100 Hein Gericke Vouchers, a guided tour around the Norton Factory with merchandise, Muc-Off Cleaning Kit thanks to Moby Dick Scooters and a pair of gloves from Bob Minions 2nd Prize - £100 BMW clothing vouchers thanks to Clarks BMW Last Prize - To be announcedEveryone is welcome and you don't need to be an RBLR member. Visit http://www.rblr.co.uk/poker for more information and to register.Please help us promote this event and pass on this email to all your biker contacts. You can also download and print out leaflets to help us promote the event at your local Bike Night or event by visiting http://www.rblr.co.uk/poker/newsletter/PokerRun.pdfAll proceeds will be donated to the Poppy Appeal. Quote
caretaker Posted August 3, 2010 Posted August 3, 2010 This sounds like fun and for a good cause too!I hope it goes well Quote
Guest Posted August 3, 2010 Posted August 3, 2010 Yeh Wish I could go but im busy already grr... dont seem to have done much of anything this year! Quote
Guest Posted August 5, 2010 Posted August 5, 2010 I'll be there... lolIf you want to camp pre-book now as we are limited for camping. The spaces are filling up quickly. Quote
cruz Posted August 16, 2010 Posted August 16, 2010 A cracking weekend, some good roads to ride even if it was a little moist. Good company with a warm welcome from the hosts Unwanted MCC.Would have been worth having the worst hand 2 tickets to the MotoGP at Silverstone. Quote
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