Tampa Chapter of Credit Unions Holds 11th Annual Cruise for Kids Motorcycle Poker Run Raises Money for Local Children’s Charities
TAMPA CHAPTER OF CREDIT UNIONS HOLDS 11TH ANNUAL CRUISE FOR KIDS MOTORCYCLE POKER RUN RAISES MONEY FOR LOCAL CHILDREN’S CHARITIES
On Sunday, April 12th, big hearted bikers will hit the roads throughout the Tampa Bay area to raise money for local children’s charities. The bikers in this venture, will help raise money as they participate in the 11th Annual Credit Union Cruise for Kids Motorcycle Poker Run, presented by the Tampa Chapter of Credit Unions.
Registration begins at 10:00 am at the first stop, Brandon Harley. Bikers will rev up their motorcycles at 10:15 am that morning, and continue on to Uncle Mike’s Grill in Plant City and Cahill’s Motorsports in Zephyrhills before finishing the ride at the Quail Hollow Country Club in Wesley Chapel. There, riders will enjoy a post-cruise celebration featuring live music by Southern Train, 50/50 drawing, bike contest, biker club trophy, basket raffles, and other giveaways. Attendees will also have the opportunity to purchase a ticket for the 11th Annual Credit Union Cruise for Kids grand prize of a $5,000 Visa® gift card. The drawing for the grand prize will be held at 11:00 am on April 24, 2015 at CU AutoBranch, 6809 E. Hillsborough Ave. Tampa FL. Grand prize chance tickets are $5.00 each.
Those wishing to ride can register online at http://www.CUC4K.com. Online registration offers a discount of $5.00 and online registration closes on Thursday, April 8, 2015. Riders can also register the day of the event for $25.00 at Brandon Harley. If you’re a vendor and wish to participate in the event contact Ryan at 813.468.6549.
Over ten years, the annual Credit Union Cruise for Kids has raised a total of $530,000 for donations to organizations which nurture children. This year will be no different as twelve local charities will be selected to receive 100% of the money raised. They are: For Every Child, Boys & Girls Club Tampa Bay, Clothes to Kids, Oasis Network, Boys & Girls Hernando, All Children’s Hospital, Ronald McDonald House, Boys & Girls Club Suncoast, Pasco Kids First, Inc., Sylvia Thomas Center of Adoptive and Foster Families, Bacchus for Charity and Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches.
The Tampa Chapter of Credit Unions is a not for profit group and is made up of area credit unions whose goal is to raise credit union awareness; support member credit unions by providing educational events for employees; and contribute to community development, charitable causes, and political action that support the credit union movement.