All proceeds will benefit pediatric cancer research. The golf tournament is a scramble format. There will be other contests throughout the day. Foster Kids Soapbox Derby Irvine-based Orange County Works will be one of the organizations to benefit from the county's first Foster Kids' Soapbox Derby on Saturday, June 16, in Aliso Viejo. The community is invited to cheer on the racers.
Sponsorships are still welcome.
Volunteers are needed for derby-related tasks. The Second Annual Mickey Jones Biker Run for Kids Poker Ride will be Sunday, June 24. It will be sponsored by the CHOC Padrinos, a support group of Children's Hospital Orange County. Poker cards will be dealt at stops along the route through South Orange County along beaches and into canyons. Bikers will also stop at CHOC in Orange to greet young patients.