River Roots Live “River Ride” – Saturday, August 21, 2010

For the 2nd year, the River Roots Live music festival will feature a Mississippi River Ride fundraiser to help local non-profits:  Living Lands & Waters, The River Music Experience, and the Downtown Partnership.  The “Ride” will take participants down 60 miles of the areas’ most scenic river roads, ending at the FREE River Roots Live Music Festival at LeClaire Park, Davenport.  The route is as follows:

Registration: 10 am – Noon
Where: Wiebler’s Harley Davidson, Davenport, IA
Cost: $15 per hand + $5 for a passenger

River Ride Stops:
Begins: Wiebler’s Harley Davidson Davenport, IA
Stop 2: Blueport Junction, Davenport, IA
Stop 3: Biscuit’s Bar & Grill, Buffalo, IA
Stop 4: The Button Factory, Muscatine, IA
Stop 5: Ducky’s Lagoon, Andalusia, IL
Stop 6: River Roots Live! – LAST BIKE MUST BE IN BY 5PM!

CASH PRIZES WILL GO TO THE WINNER AND THERE WILL BE A 50/50 RAFFLE!

SATURDAY NIGHT HEADLINING ACTS OF THE RIVER ROOTS LIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL: CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVISTED, GRACE POTTER & THE NOCTURNALS….and more!

For a complete line-up of all the acts and more information about the River Roots Live music festival, visit:  www.riverrootslive.com
 
All proceeds from the Mississippi River Ride will benefit Living Lands & Waters, The River Music Experience, and The Downtown Partnership. With your help these not-for-profit organizations will be able to:

• Create more opportunity for Living Lands & Waters to continue keeping the Mississippi and all of America’s rivers clean
• Help deliver top-notch music education programming for thousands of children at the River Music Experience, while also funding future Redstone Room concerts and the overall growth of the QC music scene
• Build on Davenport’s momentum to create a revitalized and thriving downtown for everyone to enjoy!

For more information contact:
Tammy Becker 309.236.0725 tammy@livinglandsandwaters.org
Nora Coyne-Logan 309.236.0728 nora@livinglandsandwaters.org