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Two groups plan poker runs on Saturday to benefit charities

By Pat Phillips
Wednesday July 9, 2008

Vanda Bidwell

From left, Ricardo Giron, Tim Wyse and Becky Wilson, general manager at Buffalo Wild Wings in Savoy, show the tangerine Screaming Eagle Springer Softtail being raffled Saturday at the end of the Champaign-Urbana Marine Corps League Poker Run. The event will benefit Toys for Tots.

Two groups with huge hearts and caring spirits along with two sponsoring businesses have big plans for poker runs this Saturday.

The Champaign-Urbana Marine Corps League will be raising money for Toys for Tots with an event at Buffalo Wild Wings, 1355 Savoy Plaza Lane, Savoy. The Danville Firefighters Local 429 Poker Run, held in conjunction with the Friendly Tavern, 216 E. South St., Danville, will benefit Aunt Martha's Vermilion Area Health Care Center.

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