April 1, 2011
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Registration:
Q: Are there any other ways to Register?
A: Yes! 1) You can Pre-Register in person by going to Superstition Harley-Davidson (2910 W Apache Trail in Apache Junction). 2)You can Pre-Register by mail by clicking here for a printable Pre-Registration form. 3) You can Register day of the event - at Superstition Harley-Davidson between 8:00 am - 10:00 am.
Q: What does my registration fee include?
A: Your registration fee includes an event t-shirt (for the first 500 people registered) and commemorative ride pin (for the first 750 people registered), a Three-Alarm Pancake Breakfast, and entertainment at each stop, and one free poker hand.
Q: Where does all the money go?
A: All of the proceeds raised from the event will help benefit East Valley Fire Fighter Charities.
Q: How do I ensure that I get a t-shirt and pin?
A: Remember... only the first 500 people registered for the ride receive an event t-shirt and only the first 750 receive a commemorative ride pin, and considering last year there were over 1200 riders registered... be sure to REGISTER EARLY!
Q: Can I purchase a t-shirt and pin even though I’m not one of the first 500 registered?
A: Yes, you will be able to purchase shirts and pins the day of the event, but while supplies last. Of course, it’s best to just pre-register early so you don’t have to worry about it!
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Route:
Q: What time does everyone leave? Is this an escorted ride?
A: This is not an escorted ride so you can come and go as you please - just don’t leave your friends behind! However, you must turn in your poker card at Toby Keith's by 4pm to be elgible.
Q: What is this year’s route?
A: All participants will receive a Rider’s Guide that will have detailed maps and directions that will show you exactly where you will be traveling. Until then, view this year's route here.
Q: How long is the ride?
A: The suggested route is approximately 180 miles which will take riders along some of the most beautiful roads and scenery that Arizona has to offer.
Q: Is there a specific place to get lunch along the way?
A: The official lunch stop will be at Jakes Corner served by Texas Roadhouse! For a $5 donation your biker belly will be filled with a pulled pork sandwhich, baked beans and cole slaw.
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Poker Run FAQ’s:
Q: What are the stops for this years poker run?
A: This year's stops include: Superstition Harley-Davidson, The Drift Inn Saloon (Globe), Boston's Lake House (Roosevelt Lake), Jake's Corner Bar and Toby Keith's I Love this Bar & Grill in Mesa.
Q: When does the poker run start?
A: Participants can pick up their first card inside Superstition Harley-Davidson starting at 8:30 am.
Q: When does the poker run end?
A: You must pick up your last card at the Toby Keith's I Love this Bar & Grill no later than 4:00 pm.
Q: When do I find out if I won either of the two poker run hands?
A: The best and worst poker hand winners will be announced at Toby Keith's I Love this Bar & Grill around 5:00 pm.
Q: Do I need to be present to win either of the two poker hands?
A: In a nutshell - YES!
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Raffle Prizes FAQ's:
Q: Where can I purchase tickets for the raffle prizes?
A: You will be able to purchase tickets for the raffle prizes at the first and last stop.
Q: How much are tickets for the raffle prizes?
A: Tickets are $1 each, 6 for $5, 15 for $10, and 40 for $20.
Q: When do I find out if I won any raffle prizes?
A: Raffle prize winners will be chosen at Toby Keith's I Love this Bar & Grill around 4:30 pm.
Q: Do I need to be present to win the raffle prizes?
A: In a word - NO! Be sure to write your phone number on the back and we will call you so you may pick them up. All raffle items must be claimed by April 23, 2011 or they will be donated.
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Volunteer FAQ's:
Q: Why are volunteers needed?
A: Each year hundreds of Firefighters across the Valley donate their time and efforts to help raise funds and awareness for local and national charities. The Firefighters Poker Run depends on volunteers like you to help the Firefighters and contribute your valuable time to ensure the continued success of this important event.
Q: Who can volunteer?
A: YOU!
Q: How do I volunteer?
A: To sign up to volunteer for the 8th Annual Fire Fighters Poker Run please contact us by email.
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