The Fallen Firefighter Survivors Foundation Ride

2010-05-01
Various Locations

The Red Knights and Fallen Firefighter Survivors Foundation will again attempt to break the Guinness Book of World Records mark for holding the world's largest poker Run on
May 1, 2010. The goal of the ride is to honor fallen firefighters and to raise awareness of and money for the Fallen Firefighters Survivors Foundation. 
Last year, 22 locations in nine states participated in the ride, clinching their spot in the Guinness Book.
This year, 18 states have already signed up to participate, along with two countries.
 
 
 Greetings Fire and iron
The Fallen Firefighter Survivors Foundation was started by Sherri Lang, the mother of Benjamin Lang, a Polk County firefighter who was killed in the line of duty on Aug. 23,
2004. Ben was in an ambulance and assisting emergency medical personnel with a patient when the ambulance crashed on Dundee Road in Winter Haven. Ben Lang was 22
years old and had been a firefighter for three years.
The Fallen Firefighter Survivors Foundation ride will begin at Honda of Winter Haven, 3699 U.S. Highway 17 N., and will end at the Auburndale Speedway, 5640 County Road
542 W.
You choose any 4 of the 8 stops - this is a pick your poker run.
East Side Stops: Lake Alfred Fire Dept., Davenport Beef O Brady's, Best Western Admirals Inn, and Camp Mack
West Side Stops: Second Gear Cycle Stuff, Fun Bike Center, Gators Dockside, and Bartow Ford.
At the speedway we will have Live entertainment, WHFD Competition BBQ team, 19 Vendors, a Classic Car Show, and lots more…..
The Guinness World Record Presentation will commence at 6PM
All Participants will receive free admission to stay and watch some really exciting Polk County Stock Car racing.
If interested in this ride, contact Matt Nichols, president of the Red Knights Motorcycle Club.
 
 
Matt Nichols
Event Coordinator
FFSF 2009/10 Worlds Largest Poker Run
Red Knights Fl 10 President
863-412-1098
www.redknightsfl10.com
redknightsfl10@msn.com

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