Press Release

The Road 2 Recovery Foundation Announces Special Fundraisers for Motocross Legend Andrew McFarlane





Scottsdale,
AZ
- The
Road 2 Recovery
Foundation announces today a special Ebay auction will be live next week
to
benefit motocross legend Andrew McFarlane.  Andrew passed away from
fatal
injuries he incurred on May 2nd during a practice run at the MX
Nationals in
Bradford, Australia.



The
benefit
Ebay auction will feature a variety of one-of-a-kind autographed
memorabilia
and all the proceeds to benefit the McFarlane family. 



In
addition
to next week’s auction, The Hard Rock Poker Lounge Las Vegas and Feld
Motor
Sports
will
host the Monster
Energy AMA Supercross Charity Poker Tournament on Thursday, May 6th at 8:00
p.m
. Proceeds will benefit the Road 2 Recovery Foundation and
McFarlane's
family. 



A
few spots
still remain to enter.  The cost to enter the tournament is $150.
Unlimited
$50 re-buys will be available during the first three levels, as well as a
one-time add-on for twice the starting stack. Each participant will
receive a
gift bag as well valued at more than $100 to all participants.




The
winner
of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Charity Poker Tournament will
receive
$2,500 plus sponsored prizes, second place is $1,250 plus sponsored
prizes, and
third place is $750 plus sponsored prizes. The top twenty finishers will
receive unforgettable products courtesy Hard Rock Poker Lounge, Monster
Energy,
Feld Motor Sports, Rockwell Time, Skullcandy, Ogio, DVS, Liquid Force,
Metal
Mulisha, FullTilt, UB, and more.



There
will
also be a silent auction which will feature popular works from Michael
Godard,
a Ryan Villopoto custom Cannondale carbon fiber bike, a Ryan Sheckler
autographed skateboard, AP Designs custom painted and autographed
helmets, a
Redskins football helmet autographed by Coach Gibbs, and a Monster
Energy 2011
Supercross series VIP tickets package valued at $10,000.  All the
proceeds
from the re-buys and silent auction will benefit the McFarlane family
and a
portion of the proceeds from the poker entry fee will benefit the
McFarlane
family as well.



If
you wish
to donate items for the benefit Ebay auction, please contact Road 2
Recovery at
info@road2recovery.com
or 480-276-1131.  You may also donate to the
McFarlane family by clicking
here
and indicate in the comment section it’s for the McFarlane
family.



The
Road 2
Recovery Foundation is dedicated to helping AMA licensed motocross
members with
financial assistance if they sustain career-ending injuries as well as
providing motivational, emotional and spiritual support to these
individuals
and their families.  For more information and sponsorship opportunities
contact Road 2 Recovery at 480-276-1131 or info@road2recovery.com.





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