Tbaytel Motorcycle Ride for Dad, presented by WINMAR, Takes Place Saturday
by Heather Vita
Members of the media are invited to attend the Roar for the Cure and Awards Presentations for the 17th Annual Tbaytel Motorcycle Ride for Dad, presented by WINMAR.
Saturday, June 17, 2017
The Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
555 Arthur St. W. Thunder Bay
7:30 – 9:30 a.m. Participant Interviews
Event participants will enjoy a hot buffet breakfast starting at 7:30 a.m. Media are invited to interview any participants as they arrive on-site.
9:30 a.m. Roar for the Cure
At 9:30 a.m. sharp, all participants will start their engines at once to kick-off the parade around the city. Following the Roar for the Cure parade, riders will begin the Poker Run in the Tbaytel Motorcycle Ride for Dad, presented by WINMAR.
2:30 p.m. Awards Presentation
At approximately 2:30 p.m. riders will return from the Poker Run, with speeches beginning at 3:00 p.m. Awards will be presented to the highest pledge-earners, amongst others. The total amount raised at the event will be announced.
Over the past 16 years, the Tbaytel Motorcycle Ride for Dad presented by WINMAR has raised $948,249 for the Northern Cancer Fund to support Prostate Cancer education and awareness, treatment and research and is one of Thunder Bay’s most popular events celebrating men.