Mandell JCC’s 21st Annual Poker Bike Ride Cycles for a Charitable Cause – July 8, 2012

Cycle in support of Youth Programming at the Mandell JCC during its 21st Annual Poker Bike Ride on Sunday, July 8, 2012 at The Swim & Tennis Club, 4 Duncaster Road, Bloomfield, CT. Proceeds from the event will benefit Youth Programming at the Mandell JCC.

Participants choose from 15-, 25- or 50-miles rides through the scenic Farmington Valley. There are designated stops along each route, where cyclists will draw playing cards from a deck. At the end of the event, each rider will have one poker hand, and riders with the best hands of the day will receive prizes.

15- and 25-mile riders begin at 9:00 a.m. at The Swim & Tennis Club; the 50-mile riders will start at 7:00 a.m. Fee registration for the Poker Bike Ride before July 1 is $10 for children ages sixteen and under, and $40 for adults. Registration fees after the July 1 date are $15 for children sixteen and under and $50 for adults. To register, contact the Member Services Center, 860-236-4571. For more information on the 21st Annual Poker Bike Ride, contact Kathy Armstrong-Crouch, 860-231-6337, kcrouch@mandelljcc.org.

The 21st Annual Poker Bike Ride is made possible by the following Mandell JCC Sponsors (as of 06/07/12):  Eleanor & Leonard Udolf; Connecticut GI P.C.; Eve & Ed Fishman; Leslie & Richard Weinstein; Metallizing Service Company Inc.; Saint Francis Care; Levy & Droney Lawyers & Counselors P.C.; S&S Worldwide; New Britain Museum of American Art; Hedyth & Bob Fishman; Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, Robert Roth; Pullman & Comley Attorneys LLC; Connecticut Packaging Materials, Inc; and Bloomfield Bicycle & Repair Shop.

The Mandell Jewish Community Center, Zachs Campus, 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT., is open to everyone and supported by funds raised by the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, a recipient of funding from the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford, and a member of the JCC Association of North America.

Please note, this event takes place at the Mandell JCC's Summer Site, The Swim & Tennis Club, 4 Duncaster Road, Bloomfield, CT.