2nd Annual Kacie's Ride to End Domestic Violence Motorcycles (of all kinds) ride through the Sierra Foothills in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. BBZ, Ride pin, raffle and musicRegistration 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Meet at the Mountain Democrat Parking lot, 1360 Broadway, Placerville $20 donation per ride to benefit the El Dorado Women's Center For more information contact: Event Coordinator Pat Barron (530) 626-8405
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