Veterans have given so much to all and it’s time to give back to them, Sunday, May 14, at the Camp Valor Outdoors 2016 Patriot Ride.

This event will last all day with a huge silent auction ($20,000+), a big motorcycle ride, live music, bake sale, BBQ by Bare Bones BBQ and kids activities…with proceeds benefitting ill, injured or wounded veterans, according to Camp Valor.

You don’t have to have a certain type of vehicle to participate and the public is encouraged to join in the fun.  Online registration has closed, but if you’d like to register the day of the event, you can do so at one of three starting locations (listed below) between 7:30 - 8:00am. Kickstands up will be between 8:00 - 9:00 am depending on the location.

American Legion Post 21 - 16701 E US Hwy 40, Independence MO

American Legion Post 131 - 733 E Young Avenue, Warrensburg MO

Yeager’s Cycle - 2001 S Limit, Sedalia MO

This event has been sponsored by eleven different veterans organizations. Camp Valor Outdoors would also like the public to take note that the last bike must check in at the Holden Community Center before 1:00 pm.

The Camp Valor Outdoor website has also listed these details:

  • 10:00 - 2:00 pm Silent Auction, Live Music, and Kid Activities
  • 11:00 - 1:30 pm Lunch provided by Bare Bones BBQ (Pleasany Hill, MO)
  • 1:30 Opening Ceremonies and Recognition of Sponsors / Organizations
  • 2:00 Rider's Awards, Silent Auction Distribution, and Closing Ceremonies

For more information, see the Camp Valor Outdoors website.

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