Anybody going to the poker run this Saturday?? Info from the flyer is below..
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SUPPORT THOSE WHO PROTECT US
JOIN THE 2ND ANNUAL
GULF COAST POKER RUN
ON 19 JUNE 2010
RIDE TO BEGIN AT THE DOCK BAR & GRILL
(LOCATED AT 12347 SEAWAY ROAD, GULFPORT, MS)
REGISTRATION AT 10:30 AM
KICKSTANDS UP AT NOON
$500 CASH PRIZE FOR BEST POKER HAND
CARDS AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
THE DOCK BAR & GRILL (GULFPORT)
SUZUKI CITY (BILOXI)
SAWDOFF’S BAR & GRILL (KILN)
SOUTHSIDE CAFÉ (SLIDELL)
ENDING AT NORTHSHORE HARLEY DAVIDSON (SLIDELL)
Kickstands Down at 5:30 pm
ALL PROCEEDS TO GO TO:
NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE FOUNDATION
(SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION)
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www.nswfoundation.org
What the Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Foundation provides under the three pillars of the mission.
Education and Motivation
Multiple scholarship programs which have awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars
Provide computers to the children of NSW warriors killed in combat or training
Yearly donations to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation for college education of children whose Special Operations Forces fathers were killed in combat or training
Provide all active and reserve SPECWAR commands the CARE Book and the Scholarship Resource Network (SRN) software
SEAL and Special Warfare Combatant Crewmen (SWCC) Navy Sea Cadet Corp (NSCC) orientation courses
Provide tuition assistance to active duty Naval Special Warfare personnel to defray the cost of books and supplies
Health and Welfare
Supporting families of SEALs killed in the War on Terror covering lodging expenses, airfare, memorial receptions, etc.
Financial planning offered to widows of SEALs and SWCC whose husbands were killed in combat or training
Assist active duty commands with expenses connected with the death of a NSW operator that is not combat/training related
Sponsor active duty family events: Children’s Christmas parties; NSW Campout (formerly SEAL Pups); Easter egg roll; NSW Kid’s Sports Day, etc.
Over $200,000 in Life Fitness Treadmills given to wives of SEALs
Supporting SBT-22 and NAVSCIATT Hurricane Katrina victims
SEAL Wives Against Terrorism (S.W.A.T.) tour, 2003 and 2005
Matt Bourgeois Leadership Award for NSCC
Sponsorship of NSCC Trident Team
Holiday help for needy family
Support NSW families who lost homes in the San Diego fires
History and Heritage
Mural at SEAL Team 10 honoring those SEALs lost in Afghanistan June 2005
Co-publish a quarterly magazine, “The BLAST , Journal of Naval Special Warfare”
NSW Plaque at the Navy Memorial in Washington, DC
Monuments honoring Naval Commandos at Veterans Memorial Parks
Original Art Program – “Rock Portage” and “Hunting Al Qaeda”
Memorial Garden in SEAL Park
Bricks laid at the Tidewater Veteran’s Memorial for the SEALs killed since 9-11
SEAL display at San Diego Veterans Museum and Memorial Center
Donation to the Special Operations Memorial in Tampa, Florida
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For additional information, contact Chris at 720-280-3215, or ccorwin68@msn.com.
Pre-registration available via email, fees due on day of run.
COSTS: Per Bike/Driver $20 (with confirmed pre-registration prior to 18 June), Photo ID required
Per Bike/Driver $25 (day of Poker Run)
Additional Passengers $5/each - Fees to be paid in cash.
Poker Cards - $2/card (Start - Driver receives 1ST card free; Up to 3 cards can be purchased at stops 2-5, but only one can be kept from each stop, for a total of 5 cards at the end)
$500 Cash prize for Best Poker Hand at Northshore Harley; Raffle prizes also available
