The 17th Annual Poker Run for the Cabinet Ridge Riders will be held in
Trout Creek Montana on February 14, 2009.
The event has a rich history of benefiting the community, as this fundraiser goes towards local charities
such as the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Fire Victims, Schools and Scholarships.
Over the past six years, over $50,000 has been donated to worthy causes.
Details about this year's Poker Run include registration beginning
at 8am Saturday, Feb. 14th at the Wayside Bar and Grill on Hwy 200 in Trout Creek.
The last card must be drawn at the Wayside no later than 5pm. Pre-registration is Friday evening,
FFeb. 13th at 7pm with a bonfire and raffle also to be held at the Wayside Inn.
The Poker Run trail will be groomed. Hot Dogs, Chili and soft drinks will be provided at the halfway point.
Winners will be announced that evening at 6:30 pm at the Wayside Inn, followed by a Vocal Auction,
Door Prizes and Raffle. Leading the raffle items this year.... (to be announced at a later date).
The 3rd raffle prize is a "wheelbarrow of joy" filled with adult beverages.
Numerous items will be auctioned off and raffle tickets will be pulled throughout the evening
including donated door prizes from local merchants.
John Harris of the Lakeside Motel and Resort, a member of the Cabinet Ridge Riders Club,
will be a participant in this years Poker Run.
You may contact John at 406-827-4458 for additional information about donating items for the auction or making reservations at the Lakeside Resort Vacation Cabins for the weekend of the Poker Run.
Newly groomed trails for 2008!
The Cabinet Ridge Riders have purchased a groomer and have been up one of the areas most popular trails - Marten Creek.
The Warming Hut is a great place to stop and have a lunch break. There is plenty of firewood
to start a fire and warm up. More information and trail maps are available at
the Lakeside Resort gift shop and motel office.
Here's the newest Map of the Poker Run, available in full size, at the Trout Creek Gift Shop
at Lakeside Resort and Motel.
Some of our Players and Snowmobile's found the conditions just perfect this year!
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