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14 Wan-IWIMMLM Only in Markham . 2:2: 2006 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE MARKHAM DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP llmrsday’s Friday’s Saturday's Deals Deals Deals A 2007 CHRYSLER PT TOURING 2006 CHRYSLER 3000 AVID 2006 DODGE CARAVAN SXT 2007 CHRYSLER SEBBING SWIM“! 2007 EEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2004 DODGE CARAVAN 2008 DODGE AVENGER WALKAWAY' WV“. '0. WOW. MOI. an 3 Finance or Lease WW1 “Therewasalotofground- work to get it started," Mrs. Humphrey said. “Everyone had a wonderful time last year, though." Mrs. Humphrey said Ms Bacher first came to her with the idea of a memorial ride at the Humphrey’s business, Al's Tack Shop, shortly after his death. BY ALYSHIA HIGGINS Riders, saddle up. The second annual Al Humphrey Memorial Ride takes place Aug. 3 and orga- nizers are looking for par- ticipants, volunteers and sponsorships. Norma Humphrey and Carin Bacher started the event last year in honour of Norma’s late husband, A], who died in 2006 after bat- tling cancer. The location, on Vandorf Road south of Ballanh‘ae, was fitting Mrs Humphrey said. She and her husband used their property in the past to raisehundreds ofthousands of dollars for charities at events. While the duo didn’t have time to start the ride the summer following Mr. Humphrey’s death, they got to work preparing for the inaugural event in 2007. Last year, the event donat- ed $5,000 to the Markham Stoufl'ville Hospital Founda- tion for a palliative care unit and the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation’s Week- end to End Breast Cancer. “He was a wonderful man," said Mrs. Humphrey. “He was always there for any- body and everybody. " Al’s Memorial Ride tackles cancer again IWarkviIIe 7MWMlmmmm, mung-um. CHEVROLET ° CORVETTE IN( sumo"â€" Immuymmmmn,m. All/FIA/CDJBSNIKQW. Iran-um mmmmnm. 5139:"..m. Mrs. Humphrey hopes to $ ZERO DOWN! up It financing available monn Available for immediate delive: szssafi Pius Wt. Ind macaw lam Free Remote Starter Mw.fimmtam 905-294-1440 The event includes a 25- km course through the York Regional Forest, prizes, over- night camping available, lunch, campfire and enter- tainment from Bill Johnson and The Bones. do better this year. . “I figure with the response we had last year, we can douâ€" ble those numbers.” The charities receiving the money this year will be Prin- cess Margaret and prostate cancer research. According to Mrs. Hum- phrey, more than 20 per cent of the riders who participated in the event last year signed up for the 2008 ride before leaving the grounds. Anyone interested in sponsoring, participating, or volunteering can call Al's Tack Shop at 905-640â€"201 l. First-aid personnel will be on site as well as manned Checkpoints throughout the trail should anyone get injured or lost. , Individuals and teams must register before July 20. There is room for 300 horses and riders. 5336 Hwy #1. Markham $1000 Down Smart Loose Special! pm mth. + m a 0.5% APR Plus freight. 1k and mellow“! tam Norma Humphrey and Carin Bacher started the event last year in honour of Norma’s late husband, Al, who died in 2006 after battling cancer.