Title: June 27th - riders for health fund raiser ... Post by: johnc on June 05, 2009, 01:07:56 PM MDK Motorsports will host an open house fund raising day on Saturday June 27th, 2009 to benefit Riders for Health, the international non-profit organization that uses motorcycles to save lives in African countries. Riders for Health co-founder, Grand Prix legend, and Bay Area native, Randy Mamola will be on hand to chat with fans, sign autographs and tell the Riders for Health story. Hot off his first podium in the Spanish 125cc championship, Randy’s son, Dakota, will also be there so don’t miss this rare opportunity to meet the Mamola champion of the future!
The event opens at noon. Following a lunchtime barbeque there will be a raffle and silent auction giving attendees the chance to win over $3,000 worth of prizes. The raffle prizes include: road racing gear, motocross gear, Flip MinoHD camcorders with customized moto design, DVD’s of ‘Faster’ and ‘The Doctor, The Tornado and The Kentucky Kid’, and helmets and jerseys. The silent auction prizes include: Valentino Rossi autographed poster, additional autographed items including posters and riding gear, and so much more. “It’s inspiring to see such enthusiasm and support from the motorcycling community at a regional level. I’m excited to be part of this event to promote the charity that I co-founded over 20 years ago” said Randy Mamola. Mark Kvamme, founder of MDK Motorsports added “Once we heard about the work of Riders we were eager to do something to spread the word. It’s great to know that motorcycles, the foundation of our business, are being used to get critical medical supplies and expertise to people in need and save lives.” Learn more at: www.mdkmoto.com/rfh (http://). |