Dunno what happened there, this is the correct info from
http://www.toyrun.org.au/index.php?page=newcastleOh, hang on - it is clear now, the info WAS for the previous year's toy run, check the dates of the posts. Except I have gone and changed the first one to be correct for this year, despite that it was last year. Oh well, so this is now this year's info too with a bit of last years in the mix. Such is life.... but do get along as toy runs are always great feel-good events!
NEWCASTLE, LAKE MACQUARIE, HUNTER VALLEY, BIKERS FOR KIDS TOY RUN
START LOCATION: GRIFFITH PARK STOCKTON (FERRY TERMINAL)
DATE: DECEMBER 02nd 2012 START- 10.00AM
Stockton Newcastle 2012
(Ferry Terminal) Griffith Park StocktonThe run will travel along the harbor foreshore (Fullerton St), over Stockton Bridge, Kooragang Island, Industrial Drive, Honeysuckle Drive, and Wharf Road and terminate at our finish point on Newcastle Foreshore (Frog pond Amphitheatre) where we will again hand over toys and cash donations to the Salvation Army. (Last year the Bikers for Kids Toy Run raised a total of $75,000 for the Salvation Army Xmas Appeal.) ADVANTAGES10am start time----- Longer run (25Klms)----- Can see finish point from start point across the harbor------- Scenic ride------ R.T.A. green lights-Police escort ---- Limited interruptions to Airport and cross town traffic. Band, Stalls, Children’s entertainment, Displays.Thanks to the R.T.A. and Police who commit personnel and resources to ensure the Toy Run proceeds safely and with minimal interruptions to other road users.On behalf of the kids of the region that benefit from your support and generosity thanks to everyone for your commitment to the Toy Run.Big John Young. Bikers for Kids .Po box 98 Newlambton 2305 bigjohn@optusnet.com.au Mob 24/7—0415490710