Akron Elks Charity Motorcycle and Car Poker Run June 14

The Akron Elks 13th Annual Charity Motorcycle and Car Poker Run will be held June 14. Registration runs from 8-10:30am at the Washington County Event Center, 551 West 2nd Street in Akron. Entry fee is $25 per person and includes pig roast, dance, and door prizes. Bad weather date is June 15. For more information call Greg at 970-522-2806 or 520-7561 or John at 970-554-0117.

High Plains Music Fest & Poker Run June 14

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 The 15th annual High Plains Music Fest & Poker Run will be Saturday, June 14th at the Cow Creek Ranch Iliff, Co. Gates will open at 3:30pm and is open to all ages. Admission is just a donation of $20 per carload or $25 week of. This is a fundraiser for local school band programs. Camping will be available starting Friday night.

   It will be a night of tributes featuring the National Guns & Roses Tribute band from LA, “Hollywood Roses”, The John Denver Tribute “Brad Fitch & The Tropicowboy Band”, The incredible Kiss Tribute band “KISSm” great blues from “Austin Young & No Difference” and Local rap artist “Whyte Out” will open the event.  A cash prize poker run for just $20 per hand that includes free admission to the music fest and a show & shine with trophies and prizes. Bounce House, Dunk Tank, Many vendors, Great food & more. Bring lawn chairs & blankets for seating.  For car passes, to register for the poker run or for directions call Mega Music in Sterling, Co. 970-521-9020 or megamusicstore.net for schedule.

Steve's Sunset Putt Poker Run September 14

Steve's Sunset Putt Poker Run, in memory of Steve Krueger, will be held Saturday, September 14.  Sign up and fish fry at The Place in Hillrose starts at 4pm (sloppy joes for those who don't want fish), with stops at Jambalayas in Merino, Missy's Open Season in Hillrose, The Place in Hillrose, and Brush VFW Memorial Park, where you can buy an extra card for $5.  You pick the route and the order of the stops.  Cost is $25 per person or $30 per couple.  Bikes and cars are welcome and there will be live music.  50% of the proceeds to go the Morgan County United Way earmarked for the Salvation Army Brush Unit.  The remaining payout will be: 60% for 1st place, 30% for 2nd place, and 10% for 3rd place.

Firefighters for Kids Poker Run July 28

The Wind and Fire Motorcycle Club "Firefighters For Kids" Northeast Chapter #130 Poker Run will be held Sunday, July 28.  All proceeds go to help send kids injured by fire to The Children's Hospital Burn Camp.  Sign-up is from 9-10:30am at the Wiggins Fire Department, with stops also in Ft. Morgan, Akron, Merino, and end at Hillrose.  There will be door prizes, 50/50 drawing, meal, and a live auction.  All motorcycles, cars, and trucks are welcome.  Cost is $15 per hand.  For questions or for more information call Jon at 970-580-1207, Jack at 970-380-4981, or Steve or Becky at 970-867-5457.

Poker Run July 27 in Wray

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The 12th Annual Poker Run will take place on Saturday July 27th. Registration will be at Eagle Ampride in Wray between 7 & 8am. The route begins at 8am from Wray to Holyoke, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Haxtun, Yuma and the last stop will be at Eckley between 11:30am and 12pm. For more information call Les at 970-332-3244 or 630-3717

Freedom to Cowboy Up Therapeutic Riding Center BOBStock Poker Run July 6

The Freedom to Cowboy Up Therapeutic Riding Center BOBStock Poker Run will be held July 6.  Registration is from 7-9am at the corner of Beaver Ave. and State Street in Ft. Morgan.  Cost is $40 per person or $60 per couple.  Early registration is $10 off and ends June 28.  For more information call Cherrie at 970-380-6293 or Michelle at 970-768-7820.

Blue Skies Riding Poker Run June 1

Blue Skies Riding will hold their "Hogs 4 Horses" Poker Run June 1.  Registration is from 9:30-10:30am at Henry's Pub and Club in Sterling.  Cost is $25 per hand and all vehicles are welcome.  There will also be stops in Fleming, Haxtun, Sedgwick, Crook, and Peetz.  Proceeds benefit Blue Skies Therapeutic Horseback Riding Center.  For more information call 970-521-9965.