FUNDRAISER TO AID FAMILIES POKER RUN EVENT PLANNED.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER -- A charity poker run A Poker run (also known as a Poker Derby) is an organized event using a motorcycle, boat, car or other form of transportation where participants travel over a predesignated route and, at designated stops on the route, draw playing card(s). Oct. 8 will honor law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty In the Line of Duty may refer to:
The annual Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Fallen Heroes Memorial Ride will be sponsored by the Lancaster Sheriff's Boosters and the Palmdale Sheriff's Boosters. ``We want a system in place in the future so we don't have to do these emergency fundraisers when these things "These Things" is an EP by She Wants Revenge, released in 2005 by Perfect Kiss, a subsidiary of Geffen Records. Music Video The music video stars Shirley Manson, lead singer of the band Garbage. Track Listing 1. "These Things [Radio Edit]" - 3:17 2. happen. This is going to develop into a regular foundation,'' sheriff's Sgt. Darrel Brown said. A July ride attended by hundreds of motorcyclists raised $25,000 for the family of motorcycle Deputy Pierre Bain, killed in a crash in March. The Oct. 8 ride will conclude at the Antelope Valley Harley-Davidson dealership with a lunch and memorial service remembering Bain as well as Los Angeles County Fire Department Not to be confused with Los Angeles Fire Department. The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), serves unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, as well as 58 cities and towns that choose to have the county provide fire and EMS services, including the City of La Capt. Daniel Elkins, killed in a 2004 crash, and Deputy Steve Sorensen, killed in a 2003 shootout Shootout Venture capital jargon. Refers to two or more venture capital firms fighting for the startup. . Registration will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Oct. 8 at the Harley-Davidson dealership, 1759 W. Ave. J-12, Lancaster. The ride will start at 11 a.m. and will tour Antelope Valley before returning to the dealership. The fee is $35 a rider, or $45 with a passenger, which includes the after-ride lunch at the dealership. Cars and trucks are welcome on the ride, organizers said. Nonriders can buy lunch for $10. Music by MLC (MultiLevel Cell) A flash memory technology that stores more than one bit per cell. Traditional flash memory defines a 0 or 1 bit based on a single voltage threshold. and the Bullfrog bullfrog, common name of the largest North American frog, Rana catesbeiana. Native to the E United States, this species has been successfully introduced in the West and in other parts of the world. The body length is 4 to 8 in. Blues Band will entertain guests at the dealership. T-shirts and other memorabilia will be for sale. ``It's important to remember those who sacrificed their lives protecting the community and support, and assist their families,'' Lancaster sheriff's station commander Capt. Carl Deeley said. The ride is called a poker run because participants draw a playing card at start and finish, and at three stops along the way. The riders with the best poker hands win prizes. Ride applications are available at the Antelope Valley Harley-Davidson dealership or by calling Linda Collis at (661) 948-8466, Ext. 4001, or e-mailing ljcollis(at)lasd.org. People can also register the morning of the event. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) Sheriff's Deputy Pierre Bain's daughter, Chantal, 20, and his wife, Diana; fire Capt. Dan Elkins' wife, Renee; Deputy Steve Sorensen's wife, Chris; and Palmdale sheriff's Capt. John Witt, from left, are introduced by Lancaster sheriff's Capt. Carl Deeley at the announcement of the Antelope Valley Fallen Heroes Memorial Ride, to be held Oct. 8. (2) Sheriff's deputies look at motorcycles in the Antelope Valley Harley-Davidson dealership, fundraiser headquarters. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer |
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