Press release
The East Texas Bikers Toy Run will be held Saturday, November 19. Registration starts at 11 a.m. at Ramsey’s Roadhouse in Wills Point.
Ride to Moore’s Store in Ben Wheeler where event will kick off at 1:30 p.m. Food and drink will be available for purchase at Ramsey’s starting at 11 a.m. and Moore’s Store at 1:30 p.m.There will also be toy drop off boxes at both venues.
- Ramsey’s Roadhouse address is 505 N 4th St, Wills Point, TX
- Moore’s Store address is 1535 FM279, Ben Wheeler, TX
There will be a prize for the most festivally decorated bike and Santa will be present for photos.
DJ MATT with Bright Entertainment will be provide music and announcements. There will be a Christmas decorated truck and enclosed trailer leading and Santa will follow on his bike along with his biker reindeer!
Toys will go to children of residents at Grace House in Tool, Texas. The donations received from the ride will go to Weaver Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities to fund their trip to Morgan’s. You can donate directly to Weaver Elementary School Garland TX 75150 ATTN Susan Bode, PPCD. You will recieve a thank you letter and a donation reciept. Check here for info on Morgan’s Wonderland.
Drop off areas:
- Athens Car Bath- 1101 E Tyler St, Athens, TX
- Ramsey’s Roadhouse– 505 N 4th St, Wills Point, TX
- Moore’s Store- 1535 FM279, Ben Wheeler, TX
Grace House is also in need of many items such as detergent, dish soap, toilet paper and even food. If you wish to donate non toy items, please bring them to the event and we will deliver them for you. Grace House needs include:
- Toilet paper
- Bleach
- detergent
- DW detergent
- Lysol
- cleaning supplies
- copy paper
- milk
- bread
- cheese
- butter
- meats
- lunch meat
- juice
- cereal
- breakfast meats
- pancake mix
- oatmeal
- eggs
- tuna
- veggies
- fruit
- coffee
- coffee filters
- powder creamer