thundersaintsValley City (CSi) The 7th Annual Debbie Gabel Memorial Motorcycle Ride and Raffle is set for Saturday, July 25, 2015 in Valley City.

Registration begins at 9 a.m. at Boomer’s Corner Keg. The ride begins at noon and ends about 5:30 p.m. The cost to participate is $25 per rider and $15 per co-pilot.

Food is included in the registration fee and will be served after the ride at Boomer’s Corner Keg. A live auction will be held there at 7 p.m. One registered participant will win $500 cash.

A street dance, featuring music by Blackwater, will be held after the ride.

Event organizer Rocky Gabel of Valley City, founded the event in memory of his wife, Debbie, whom he lost to ovarian cancer in 2009.

Net proceeds of the events benefit Hospice of the Red River Valley.

He said Hospice of the Red River Valley cared for Debbie,and provided vital support and care toher and the family.

He sees the event as an opportunity to give back and help others.

Last year, around 150 people participated in the motorcycle ride.

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