United on the Highway Poker Run

United on the Highway Saturday, July 15th

Location:  270 George Street North-Venture North parking lot downtown Peterborough (across from Riley’s Pub/ Harvey’s).Pre-registration is encouraged but will be available onsite 9 am to 10:30 am with KTU at  11 am SHARP!

The first 50 Players to register HERE will receive a free commemorative event tee!

Join us for this beautiful ride through Peterborough & the Kawarthas at the first ever, annual poker run that starts and finishes in downtown Peterborough with all proceeds being donated to United Way Peterborough & District!

Cost PER BIKE is $20 – Includes one Poker Hand

What you need to know:

  • This poker run is open for all riders and features incredible prizes, an Opening Ceremony with Native Drum Circle and an optional smudging of the bikes, a  50/50 draw along the route and merch including commemorative T-Shirts and hats
  • Prizes awarded for Best Hand, Second Best Hand and Worst Hand
  • Cost PER BIKE is $20 – Bike passengers NOT participating in the Poker part of the run can join for free OR purchase a Poker Hand for $20
  • $10 breakfast burritos from La Mesita Mexican Restaurant and a $13 bacon and egg breakfast sandwich combo with locally sourced cold brew coffee and ice tea from Boardwalk Board Game Lounge will be available prior to KSU
  • Cash, debit, VISA and Mastercard available onsite
  • Waivers will be filled out onsite prior to KSU
  • Raindate: Sunday, July 16th

Can’t make it but still want to support the event? DONATE HERE

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Black Friday sales are popping up left and right, but the best deal of all isn’t in a catalog it’s right here: United Way Peterborough & District’s 50/50 draw! 🎟️ ✨ 

All month long, you can purchase your tickets, and not only will you be entered for a chance to win big, but you’ll also be giving back to your local community. Proceeds from ticket sales are invested directly into Peterborough and the surrounding areas through the work of our 20 local partner agencies. These agencies address a range of needs, including homelessness, domestic violence, mental health, unemployment, addiction, and more.

Buy your tickets today using the link in our bio and discover the joy of giving back! 💫 
*Winner announced November 28th*
Paul wants 🫵YOU🫵 to have the opportunity to win big, give back and change lives through our monthly 50/50 draws! 

Visit the link in our bio to secure your tickets. 

Next draw takes place Friday, November 28! 

*Ontario residents only. Must be 18 or older to purchase tickets* 

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Today, we honour and salute all Veterans as we work towards a brighter future together.
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We have once again partnered with @path_ptbo to ensure our neighbours stay warm this winter. 
📍 Drop-off location: 385 Lansdowne St. E
🗓️ Wednesdays (10-3) and Saturdays (9-3)
We’re collecting (and in urgent need of) BLANKETS, coats, snow pants, sweaters, socks, underwear, gloves, towels, sleeping bags, hand warmers, and more!
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🧥🧣🧤Our annual Coats for Community drive is underway!🧤🧣🧥
Did anyone else see snow fall in Peterborough this afternoon? We’re collecting gently used coats, blankets, gloves and other warm winter gear in collaboration with @path_ptbo to help keep our neighbours warm heading into this winter season. 
If you have been meaning to donate, tomorrow’s a perfect day to drop by @path_ptbo 
📍385 Lansdowne Street Easy 
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At our press conference this morning, we asked some of our Burger Ambassadors to dream up their Ultimate Burges in preparation for this month! You can taste along with them at our 8 participating restaurants across Peterborough and the County all November long. 
Every BITE gives BACK - $2 from every burger sold support our work building community and changing lives❤️!
🧣Do you have gently used winter gear? Help our community stay warm this season by donating to Coats for Community. @unitedwayptbo and @path_ptbo are proud to partner once again to help our neighbours face the winter months with dignity and warmth.🧣
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