Wingham Independent MC fundraiser a ‘roaring success’

John Towton: ‘The generosity of the community has once again gone above and beyond our expectations’

June 28, 2023 @ 2:30 pmLocal News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Long-time friends Tammy Kennedy and Carmen Simpson pose with Kennedy’s ‘52 Chevy Truck. (Cory Bilyea photo)
Crowds of people attended the Planes, Cars and Bike Show and Shine event, held on June 24 at the Wingham Airport. (Cory Bilyea photo)
Tyler Papple, the owner of the Wingham Airport, takes a break from doing scenic tours to pose for a photo. (Cory Bilyea photo)
Wingham Independent MC president Brian “Handful” Martin welcomes attendees to the club’s second annual charity barbecue on June 24 at the Wingham Airport, which included a new planes, cars and bike show and shine event. The club holds several fundraising events yearly to raise funds for local school breakfast/snack programs. (Cory Bilyea photo)
WINGHAM – Saturday morning began with torrential rains and threats of thunderstorms. Still, the Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club (MC) and hundreds of supporters showed up at the Wingham Airport, ready to host their biggest fundraising event despite the weather woes. The club’s second annual fundraising barbecue at the airport included a new attraction this year,…
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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.