{"id":247379,"date":"2026-07-19T22:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T22:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/247379\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T22:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T22:40:15","slug":"second-annual-charity-meet-and-run-supports-shriners-childrens-erie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/247379\/","title":{"rendered":"Second annual charity meet and run supports Shriners Children\u2019s Erie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A local benefit run and car meet is back this year to help bring medical support to those in need.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Zem Zem Shriners Cycle Corp held their second annual Clutches for Crutches charity run on Sunday. That event supported Shriners Children&#8217;s Erie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Non-profit holds scrap drop off to help kids;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\/news\/local-news\/non-profit-holds-scrap-drop-off-to-help-kids\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Non-profit holds scrap drop off to help kids\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The car meet brought all kinds of unique models to the Zem Zem Shrine Club and bikes took off from there, stopping at Creekside Bar and Grille in Waterford, Ashley&#8217;s Pub in Spartansburg, Butch&#8217;s Pub in Meadville, then to Edinboro at VFW 740.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Organizers said every mile traveled helps bring life-saving care to families in need during hard times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Poker run fundraiser supports Boro Women and Family Services;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\/news\/local-news\/poker-run-fundraiser-supports-boro-women-and-family-services\/?ipid=promo-link-block2\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Poker run fundraiser supports Boro Women and Family Services\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dorene Johnston, a Cycle Corps member, said, &#8220;They ride so that children can walk, and they try to update all of the equipment to serve the children that need the services.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For riders, it&#8217;s more than just a ride; it&#8217;s a chance to support the community while doing what they love.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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