Remembering Dakota Rager: Memorial Poker Run Returns to Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
Experience the spirit of giving back at the 9th Annual Lil Rager Memorial Poker Run, a tribute to Dakota Rager's life and legacy. The event honors Dakota Rager, 24, of Belton, who died on November 16th, 2015. Immediately after his death, those left behind knew they had to do something to honor his memory. They've been giving back in his name ever since.
People have said the same thing over and over again about Dakota. He's been described as handsome, stubborn, giving, strong, resilient, loyal, and sweet. He cared about his community and the people he loved. He is missed by many, but his giving heart is remembered yearly at the Lil' Rager Memorial Poker Run.
9TH ANNUAL LIL' RAGER MEMORIAL POKER RUN
Come out for the 9th Annual Lil Rager Memorial Poker Run honoring the memory of Dakota Rager, a cherished community member known for his resilience and generosity. Experience a day of music, auctions, and scenic rides, all for a good cause. Make plans to celebrate Dakota starting at 8 AM on Saturday, July 27th, 2024. You can enjoy great food, live music, and more. The schedule is jam-packed with fun!
* Sign-up is from 9-11 am
* Kickstands Up @ 11:15 am
* Round trip is estimated to be around 75-100 miles give or take.
* $20 per motor vehicle (extra hand may be purchased)
ALL STREET-LEGAL VEHICLES ARE WELCOME!!!
(Diesel trucks, cars, dune buggies, etc... NO ATV or golf carts)
* Will return at approximately 2:00 PM
* Bike & Car Show 1:30 PM until 4:30 PM ($10.00 entry fee)
* 50/50 Drawing
* Live Auction
* Silent Auction
All proceeds go to Muhlenberg County Family Resources to help needy families; if you have any questions contact Cynthia Rager or Justin Rager.
The 2023 Lil Rager Poker Run donated $13,500 to the Muhlenberg County Human Resources for the elementary schools. We would like to thank all the businesses in the county. And, most of all for the people who showed up to support the event. We appreciate the support of the Muhlenberg County Sheriff's Office. From our family and friends, we would like to thank you all. In the past 8 years, we have been able to donate in total cash $77,000.00 with toys donated $83,500.00. - Rager Family
Dakota is looking down so proud of his family and friends. What a way to come together to enrich the lives of so many people.
POKER RUN LOCATION
Poker Run Happens at 3612 Merle Travis Hwy, Beechmont, KY 42323
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