Poker ride continues despite the rain

Story by Jessica Drew (Contact)

6:17 p.m. Saturday, September 13, 2008

Kansas Department of Transportation held its annual poker ride, despite the rainy weather.

People loaded up their bikes and took off for a two hour ride that ended in Holton.

Last year the ride raised 13-hundred dollars.

All proceeds go to the United Way of Topeka.


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