The annual Ride for a Child’s Wish in Silver Creek is set for Sunday, May 27. Registration is from 8 to 9:30 a.m. with the approximately three-hour-long ride leaving at 9:30 a.m. This ride is part of a province-wide series, the Provincial Wish Trail Ride benefitting The Children’s Wish Foundation – BC and Yukon.Not only do you get to enjoy the spectacular view from Mt Ida, there’s a special gift for the rider collecting the most pledges, and every $20 in pledges earns you a ticket for a draw for an $800 saddle (which can be viewed at Buckerfield’s in Salmon Arm). For each $400 in pledges riders will receive an entry for a draw for two return airline tickets to Europe. For further information, contact ride organizer Rob Sjodin at 250-832-1188. Pledge forms are available at various “horsey” locations as well as online at www.childrenswish.ca/provincialwishtrailride.

Salmon Arm Observer