PAST EVENT - Cpl Kevin Clarke Memorial Ride - 4th Annual

The 4th Annual Cpl. Kevin Clarke Memorial Motorcycle
Ride to benefit The Heart of A Marine Foundation, is
Sunday September 12th. Kevin, who grew up in Tinley
Park, was at the end of his second deployment, and
it was just one month after his 21st birthday, when
he was killed in a firefight, by small arms fire in
western Al-Anbar province Iraq, February 19th, 2005.
The ride is to honor Kevin and all those who made the
ultimate sacrifice. Registration starts at 7:00AM,
at the Tinley Park American Legion Post 615,
17423 S. 67th Court. Kickstands up at 10:30AM
sharp. The police escorted ride will go to Abraham
Lincoln National Cemetery for a ceremony, then
return to Post 615 for food, entertainment, raffles
and a live auction. The riders will return shortly
after the conclusion of the Fine Arts Festival
Parade. Residents are encouraged to remain on Oak Park
Avenue and welcome back the caravan of motorcycles
and cars. Flags will be handed out to those in
attendance. Registration fees are $15 for riders,
$10 for passengers. Cars are gladly welcomed and
encouraged to join in the ride. There will be an
optional pancake breakfast from 7-10AM hosted by
the American Legion Riders for a $5.00 fee. Anyone
who cannot attend, yet wishes to make a donation
to The Heart of A Marine Foundation can send a
check to: Heart of A Marine Foundation, PO Box 1732,
Elk Grove Village IL, 60007. Please mark the memo
field, Cpl. Kevin Clarke Memorial Ride. The Heart
of A Marine Foundation provides comfort, support,
financial assistance, and educational resources to
improve the quality of life of military personnel
and veterans from all branches of the United States
Armed Forces, veterans, and their families. For
more information on the foundation, please visit
www.heartofamarine.org. Last year, we had over 460
bikes. We are hoping to double that number this
year.

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