Great Lakes Harley Davidson hosts Teddy Bear Run!
Teddy Bear Ride for hospitalized children at Covenant Pediatric ER
July 23, 2008
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By: MyBayCity Staff
Stuffed animals will be delivered to patients.
Great Lakes Harley Davidson hosts Teddy Bear Run to Benefit
Covenant HealthCare's Pediatric Emergency Room!
Great Lakes Harley Davidson, Covenant HealthCare and the Labadie Pig Gig presented by State Farm have teamed up to put together an exciting day of Motorcycle events that will not only be fun for the riders but will also benefit area hospitalized children.
Teddy Bear/ Charity Ride
On August 2nd, Great Lakes Harley Davidson is sponsoring a Teddy Bear Ride for hospitalized children at Covenant HealthCare Pediatric Emergency Room.
The public is asked to drop of a new stuffed animal to Great Lakes Harley Davidson, 3850 S. Huron Road (M-13) in Bay City. The riders will take the new stuffed animals from Great Lakes Harley Davidson in Bay City to Covenant HealthCare to drop off at the Emergency Pediatric Unit, then ride back to the Labadie Pig Gig presented by State Farm in Veterans Memorial Park where they will have a special reserved area to park their bikes called "Hog Heaven"!
Z-93's, Lynn Roberts will be along for the ride. Great Lakes Harley owners, Anthony, Bob and "right hand" man
Joe will ride with Lynn Roberts to "lead the pack" of bikers on the trip to Covenant HealthCare.
Upon arrival at Covenant HealthCare, riders will park across from 900 Cooper across from the Emergency Room. Covenant HealthCare Staff will greet the riders in the parking area and will have bins to collect the stuffed animals. A few selected riders will accompany Covenant HealthCare staff to the Emergency Pediatrics unit and deliver the stuffed animals to the patients.
Tentative Schedule
10:00 a.m. Registration
12:00 p.m. Depart for Teddy Bear Ride
1:30 p.m. Depart for Labadie Pig Gig
2:00 p.m. Arrive back at the Labadie Pig Gig at Veterans Memorial Park.Park in the special motorcycle area called "Hog Heaven"!
Interested riders can sign up at Great Lakes Harley Davidson or by calling (989) 686-0400. They can also register online by emailing anthony@greatlakeshd.com.
Great Lakes Harley Appreciation Party
A special event will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at Great Lakes Harley Davidson to accept the new stuffed animals that will be given to the Covenant HealthCare Pediatric Emergency Room and thank those that donate to this worthwhile cause. The event kicks off at 11:00 a.m. at Great Lakes Harley Davidson , 3850 S. Huron Road (M-13) in Bay City and will run to 2:00 p.m. Those bringing stuffed animals will receive food, fun games and great entertainment as the Blues Band, Cidy Zoo performs. Teddy Bear donors will also receive 15% off merchandise coupons and a chance to spin the Squeal of Fortune for more great discounts on Great Lakes Harley merchandise! Special Guest, Stan Parman of WHEELZ Radio will also be on hand from 11:00 a.m. ? 1:00 p.m.
For more information contact Wendy L.Dore at
(989) 684-0452 or wldore@yahoo.com
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