

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Spring Sling ORV Poker Fun Run Fundraiser for The Heroes Operation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Gear Up for the 2nd Annual Spring Sling ORV Poker Run!

Join us for an exhilarating day of off-road adventure and help The Heroes Operation with our mission to honor and support veterans and first responders by fulfilling President Lincoln’s promise, “To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan.”  $20 per Hand. Dinner will be available to purchase at registration.

This is NOT an organized group ride. Participants will register/check in and receive a suggested route and list of check points. You will then experience the thrill of navigating challenging trails in your ORV on your own with your group of friends. Hit the check points in any order that you like and then return to Best Bear Lodge, for dinner fun and prizes by 5pm. 

Optional Extras: 
Extra cards $5 at each stop as a donation to The Heroes Operation.

Registration &amp; Check-in: Starts at 8am
Day of Event

Check in and registration on site will be held at Best Bear Lodge
(10642 North Merriville Rd., Irons, MI)

Enjoy coffee and donuts while you register. Shop for Heroes Operation apparel.

Opening Ceremony: 11:15am


Checkpoints: Shut down at 4:30pm
North Bar in Luther - 216 State St, Luther, MI 49656
Amvets - 1959 W 24th St, Baldwin, MI 49304
VFW - 2225 M-37, Baldwin, MI 49304
Club 37 - 3803 N M 37, Baldwin, MI
Fox Motorsports Peacock -  276 S M-37 Baldwin, MI 49304

Return By 5pm
Best Bear Lodge - 10642 North Merriville Rd., Irons, MI
Dinner 4pm-6:30pm

Winning Hands: Announced around 5:45pm
The pot will be split 50% to THO &amp; 50% to the top 3 poker hands: 50% for first place, 30% for second place, and 20% for third place. Winning hands will be announced during dinner at Best Bear Lodge. Must be present to win.

50/50 Raffles:
Enjoy 50/50 raffles at each checkpoint. All 50/50 raffle winners will be drawn at the end of the day at Best Bear Lodge.

Let's make a difference together!
“STRENGTH IN NUMBERS”

#SpringSling #ORVPokerRun #HeroesOperation #OffRoadAdventure #Fundraiser #SupportOurVeterans
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/irons/spring-sling-orv-poker-fun-run-fundraiser-for-the-heroes-operation/200029552862704
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 239

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029552862704?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=irons-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Irons
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Best Bear Lodge and Campground Baldwin/Irons Area
- **lat**: 44.141518470652
- **long**: -85.822883605957
- **full address**: Best Bear Lodge and Campground Baldwin/Irons Area, 10642 N Merrillville Rd, Irons, MI 49644-8623, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Heroes Operation (https://allevents.in/org/the-heroes-operation/19196920)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Best Bear Lodge and Campground Baldwin/Irons Area, 10642 N Merrillville Rd, Irons, MI 49644-8623, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Heroes Operation
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Spring Sling ORV Poker Fun Run Fundraiser for The Heroes Operation ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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