Annual Heroes Tour Motorcycle Event Will Honor Fallen Military and Public Safety Personnel on Saturday, June 10
June 08 2006 - 11:54AM
PR Newswire (US)
INDIANAPOLIS, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Jason M. Baker
Scholarship Committee, in partnership with Irwin Mortgage
Corporation, announced that the annual Heroes Tour motorcycle ride
will be held Saturday, June 10. The public is invited to attend.
The 2006 Heroes Tour will consist of an escorted 100-mile
motorcycle ride through Marion, Johnson, Morgan and Hendricks
counties, with more than 200 riders departing from the Icehouse
Restaurant & Pub, 2352 S. West St., Indianapolis, at 10:30 a.m.
The route will pass through Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis,
with brief ceremonial stops at that site's Heroes of Public Safety
Memorial and the Field of Valor. Along the route, there will be
additional stops at other public safety memorials. Other features
of this event will include live music, lunch and drinks at the
Icehouse, and door prizes. The 2006 Heroes Tour honors the men and
women of law enforcement, fire/rescue/EMT and the military who have
given their lives in service to Indiana and the United States. All
proceeds will benefit the Jason M. Baker Public Safety Scholarship
Fund, which annually presents a four-year higher education
scholarship to a graduating Indiana high school senior who will
pursue a public safety career. Motorcycle enthusiasts who wish to
join the 2006 Heroes Tour may register at the Icehouse Restaurant
& Pub from 8 to 10 a.m. on the day of the event. A free
breakfast will be available during registration. Members of the
public who wish to attend various activities in connection with the
Heroes Tour may call Jerry Baker at (317) 278-6074 (e-mail: ) for
information. Or they may call Janice Starnes at (765) 318-2466
(e-mail: ). DATASOURCE: Irwin Mortgage Corporation CONTACT: Jerry
Baker of Jason M. Baker Scholarship Committee, +1-317-278-6074 Web
site: http://www.irwinfinancial.com/
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