The community is invited to Taree Volunteer Rescue Association's (VRA) biggest fundraising event of the year.
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The annual Weekend on Wheels will be held this weekend, May 25 and 26 at various locations across Taree.
On Saturday, a Show 'n' Shine will held at Bunnings Warehouse Taree between 10am and noon.
The annual poker run will then begin at 12.30pm.
The run will stop at various locations around the Manning Valley, with over $500 worth of prizes up for grabs. Entry is $10.
The following day at Taree Showground, the rescue squad will host a variety fun day hot rods, trucks, motorcycles, food stalls, emergency service displays and live music.
The event opens at 8am, with all proceeds going towards the purchase and maintenance of vital lifesaving equipment and vehicles.
Entry is $3 per person or $6 per family.
The VRA has been the primary rescue agency in the Manning Valley since 1975. Each year, the service attends to hundreds of emergency callouts such as motor vehicle accidents, cliff and confined space rescue, inland water rescue, search and rescue, animal rescue and industrial/domestic rescue.
It also provides emergency assistance to NSW Police and NSW ambulance when required.
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