Ride for Sight

by Erin
(Canada)

Ride for Sight is a charity event run by the Foundation Fighting Blindness benefiting vision research. Started in 1979 Ride for Sight is the longest running motorcycle charity fundraiser in Canada. Participants who raise a minimum donation of $50 or $75 depending on the area are able to attend the Ride for Sight Celebration event which features a variety of activities including bike games, live entertainment, show n’ shines, a vendor marketplace and more. Participants also have the option of riding in a motorcycle parade from a select location to the celebration site. Central Ontario Ride for Sight is the largest motorcycle parade in the country.

Ride for Sight takes place in Central Ontario on the 17th 18th and 19th of June 2011 at Tudhope Park, Orillia, in Alberta on the 10th 11th and 12th of June 2011 at Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino, in Newfoundland and Labrador on the 24th 25th and 26th of June 2011 at Gander Community Centre, and in Nova Scotia on June 11 2011 at Steeltown Park, Trenton. More information can be found at www.rideforsight.com and any questions can be directed to info@rideforsight.com.