"Ride for Rissy" Steeple Chase Ride Benefit

Top Quote Turning Point Worship Center is raising funds to offset Medical Bills for Young Leukemia Patient. Brooks Law Group is one of the MANY Sponsors of this Exciting Event. End Quote
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (1888PressRelease) August 21, 2013 - On Saturday, August 24, 2013, the Men's Ministry at Turning Point Worship Center will be hosting a "Steeple Chase Ride" through Polk County to raise money to offset medical bills for Charissy "Rissy" Bustos-Fernandes. The "Steeple Chase Poker Run" is starting at Turning Point Worship Center at 1400 E. Georgia Street at 11:00am.

    Rissy was diagnosed with AML (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia) at the age of 13. For the past 3 years Rissy has been in and out of All Children's Hospital and is currently undergoing daily treatments. She is also under the care of a neurologist. She gives God glory and praise for each day and has a special place in the hearts of the members of the Men's Ministry. Rissy will be participating in the Steeple Chase as a rider with Pastor Tommy Presley and she may even participate in one of the poker hands.

    After leaving Turning Point Worship Center, there will be 4 stops at different churches along poker route. At each church, the riders will pick up a card and at the final stop prizes will be awarded for a variety of poker hands. They are expecting everyone to return to Turning Point Worship Center around 4:00pm. There will be BBQ and live bands at the finish line, a 50/50 drawing, and MANY Door Prizes. The cost to participate in the ride is $20 for Bike and Rider OR Cage and Driver, $10 per passenger.

    All are welcome to the event. Brooks Law Group will be giving away free coolers and other items. There will be a lot of great activities for children and GREAT FOOD! For more information about this benefit or about sponsorship, you can contact Eric "BigE" Miner at 863-877-6515.

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