25th Anniversary Bruce Rossmeyer Ride for Children Event
Camp Boggy Creek Announces Special
25th Anniversary Bruce Rossmeyer Ride for Children Event
Silver Champagne Ball and Motorcycle Ride Supports Children with Serious Illnesses
Eustis, FL. – September 6, 2019 –The 25th Anniversary Bruce Rossmeyer Ride for Children event presented by Hamlin & Associates is October 5- 6, 2019. This signature fundraising event benefits Camp Boggy Creek, a camp where seriously ill children and their families can enjoy fun-filled, empowering camping experiences in a medically supported environment, at no cost to them.
The weekend activities kick off on Saturday, October 5, 2019, with “The Silver Champagne Ball” at The Plaza Resort and Spa in Daytona Beach. During this special milestone year, the event will recognize and celebrate the life and legacy of Bruce Rossmeyer, the event’s Founder. Guests will enjoy a celebratory evening that will include a trip down memory lane in honor of Bruce Rossmeyer, seated dinner, drinks, silent & live auctions and an electric performance by Rockabilly Hall of Fame inductee, Landon Lane!
On Sunday, October 6, 2019, hundreds of motorcyclists will enjoy a police escorted no boots down ride from Destination Daytona to Camp Boggy Creek in Eustis, FL. Upon arrival at Camp, riders will enjoy a buffet lunch generously donated by Outback Steakhouse, silent & live auctions, live entertainment by Tobacco Rd Band and a chance to meet some of the courageous campers of Camp Boggy Creek.
Major sponsors include Hamlin & Associates, Bruce Rossmeyer’s Daytona Harley-Davidson, White’s Site Development, Inc., Dataline Systems, Inc., SunTrust Bank, JM Family Enterprises, Inc., IOA – John Ritenour, Joe O’Brien, Outback Steakhouse, S.R. Perrott-Miller-Lite, and 104.7 FM WROD The Rock of Daytona.
Participants and riders are encouraged to register online at www.rideforchildren.com where they can also create their own fundraising pages and share with their friends, family and co-workers to help raise money for Camp.
For more information about the Ride or the Silver Champagne Ball sponsorships, tables, or tickets, contact Lisa Hicks at lhicks@campboggycreek.org and/or at 352-483-4124.
About Camp Boggy Creek
Founded in 1996 and located in Eustis, Florida the 232-acre Camp Boggy Creek is a year-round medical camp for children with serious illnesses. Co-founded by actor/philanthropist Paul Newman and General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the Camp offers week-long summer sessions and family retreat weekends at no cost to children or families. The Camp is entirely funded by generous donations from individuals, corporations, foundations and healthcare partners.
Camp Boggy Creek is a proud member of SeriousFun Children’s Network and is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). Each year, nearly 40 full-time staff and about 2000 volunteers help make Camp Boggy Creek’s mission possible.
Camp Boggy Creek is a U.S. 501(c) (3) tax-exempt organization. Additional information is available at https://www.boggycreek.org/ and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn Twitter and YouTube.