Rodger Smith Memorial Ride, Drive scheduled for Sat. | Events

POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) - The Rodger Smith Memorial Ride and Drive fundraiser for the United Cancer Assistance Network will be Saturday, May 5.

The ride will be in honor of Smith who passed away from cancer on Dec. 17, 2011.

Sign up will be at 11 a.m. at Richards Roadware in Poplar Bluff and the ride starts at 12 p.m. Participants will be going through Poplar Bluff headed north with a police escort throught town.

Organizers say they are expecting 100 bikes and don't know how many cars or trucks will participate.

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