Riverside Speedway and David’s House will be teaming up for a very unique and special racing and fundraising weekend, August 17th, 18^th and 19^th, at the Northern New Hampshire race track in Groveton.

            David’s House is located in Lebanon, New Hampshire, near the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center . David’s House provides a home away from home, for families with children being treated through CHAD, Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center . David’s House provides space for families to be together, and is complete with bedrooms, bathrooms, books, toys, television and more. Their fully equipped kitchens allow guests to prepare their own meals. This wonderful service has a suggested fee of $10.00 per night, but arrangements may be made for those guests unable to pay the fee. Tax deductible donations may be sent to David’s House, P.O. Box 660 , Lebanon , NH 03766-0660 .

            Track promoter, Dick Therrien has put together a three day weekend full of great racing and fund raising activities. On Friday night the P.A.S.S. Outlaw Late Models will be in town plus the P.A.S.S. Mods, Super Stocks and Street Stocks. Post time is 7:45pm . Saturday night is Wildman Auto Daredevil and David’s House Night, which will feature kiddee race car rides, and a huge Wildman Auto Daredevil Stunt Show, plus Outlaw Sportsman, Dwarf Cars, Angels, Daredevils, and Cyclones. All drivers and fans will be encouraged to bring canned goods, paper products and non-perishable items to donate to David’s House. The race drivers will also be going through the grandstands, passing the helmets to raise funds for David’s House.

            Then on Sunday, the second annual David’s House / Riverside Speedway Point Fund, Walk-A-Thon will be held. Race teams and race fans will be collecting pledges from their communities. 50% of all monies will be donated to David’s House, and the other 50% will be placed in the Riverside Speedway point fund that will be distributed to the race teams at the season ending awards banquet. The Walk-A-Thon will begin at 10:30am and will travel down Brown Road , and finish up on the Speedway .

            Then, at 1pm , it will be the 2^nd annual 25 Lap, Human Enduro. This race will feature $200 to win, $100 for 2^nd and $50 for 3^rd place prizes. All contestants must walk the 25 laps, with absolutely NO jogging or running. Any of either will be an automatic disqualification. The fee to enter the Human Enduro is just $35, and all proceeds will once again be split between David’s House and the Riverside Speedway point fund. Both events are open to the public.

            For more information on this great weekend or to register to participate, contact Riverside Speedway at 603-636-2005, or logon to their website at www.riversidespeedway.org. Entry forms for the Walk-A-thon and the Human Enduro can be found on the website.

            Riverside Speedway is located on Brown Road, Route 3, in Groveton, New Hampshire .