Our Purpose and Our Partners
$18.00 per person includes poker hand and raffle ticket Top 5 prizes awarded between 3-4 p.m. Last bike out for the Poker Run at 11:00 a.m. From Mt Hood Polaris The Poker Run will be a scenic tour of East Clackamas and Multnomah Counties visiting 5 rural fire stations. The end of the ride will be at the Sandy Chamber Garden. Jun 19, 2020 Organizers of the 1,000 Islands Charity Poker Run have canceled the event scheduled to take place July 17-19, 2020. After previously voting to green-light the event, the poker run committee decided to pull the plug because the route would have taken participants into Canadian waters. Poker Run: Event Description: Get ready to have another great time on the 8th annual MOM Charity Poker Run. This years ride will feature another 100+ mile run with new stops and new fun ending with a country style PIG ROAST to satisfy your hunger. There will be door prizes, 50/50 raffles, Chinese Auction and fun games for all to enjoy. In 2019, the Borden Light Marina Charity Poker Run was able to raise and donate $35,000 to Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nicholas (pictured far left) is a Make-A-Wish recipient and was able to take a boat ride on an Outerlimits boat, and enjoy the event with his brother, Jack. Over 33% of the World's Population enjoys Playing Poker! For The Ultimate In Fundraising Technology. Online Poker is a Great Fundraising Event for Your Charity.
The 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run is extremely proud to bring people from around the US and Canada to Clayton, NY and the Thousand Islands region. “The Fresh Water Boating Capital of the World.”
The 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run is a grassroots volunteer-driven event, dedicated to the charitable needs and economic development of the Thousand Islands Region. The goal of the 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run is to host events that promote the local river communities and preserve the historic integrity of the Thousand Islands.
2020 Event Dates (CANCELED)
Thursday, July 16, 2020 – Sunday, July 19, 2020
Run Date
Saturday, July 18, 2020
Mission
With the support of dedicated volunteers, the 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run’s mission is threefold:
- Provide an exciting event with spectacular boats in a safe family-friendly environment.
- Promote Clayton and the Thousand Islands Region.
- Raise money and awareness for…
- Make A Wish of Central New York
- The River Community Wellness Program for Treatment of Veterans
Our objective is to raise money through Corporate Sponsors, silent auction items, t-shirt sales and Boater entry fees.
The 1000 Islands Charity poker Run is intended to be a safe family-friendly event. There will be many things to experience, both on and off the water. Expect more ‘slow zones’, allowing for participants and spectators alike to have a clear view of the boats at a safe distance.
Charity Poker Run 2020
100% of all donations and proceeds will be going to charity.
How Can You Help?
Charity Poker Run Clayton Ny
We always welcome and greatly appreciate new volunteers. Click here to learn more.