The 3rd Annual Tony Diaz Memorial Motorcycle Run is fast approaching. This years ride is scheduled for Saturday, June 11, 2011.
On June 15, 2008, Deputy Jose "Tony" Diaz was slain in the line of duty. Deputy Diaz was posthumously awarded the Department's Gold Medal of Valor, the highest award given by the Yolo County Sheriff.
The proceeds from the ride benefit the Tony Diaz Memorial Scholarship. The Scholarship is given to local area high school students that are interested in a career in Law Enforcement.
This year’s ride will consist of a 75 mile ride through the back roads of Yolo County, taking you through the areas that Deputy Diaz Patrolled. The ride will begin at Delta High School in Clarksburg, CA and end at the Road Trip Bar and Grill in Capay, CA. There will be a $5 pancake breakfast and drinks to purchase in the morning at the High School. The ride will take approximately two (2) hours.
Registration will be from 8:00 am - 10:00am. The ride will begin promptly at 10am. Registration is $30. The registration fee includes a Memorial T-Shirt. You can pre-register at the Elk Horn Station Restaurant on Friday June 10, 2011 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
There will be refreshments and entertainment at the Road Trip Bar and Grill. There will be a live band, 50-50 Raffle and silent auction.
Please come out and enjoy the day!