{"id":6416,"date":"2011-07-23T07:57:02","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T11:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/?p=9076"},"modified":"2011-07-23T07:58:49","modified_gmt":"2011-07-23T11:58:49","slug":"ricky%e2%80%9ds-race-triples-contribution-davids-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/ricky%e2%80%9ds-race-triples-contribution-davids-house\/","title":{"rendered":"RICKY&#8217;S RACE TRIPLES CONTRIBUTION TO DAVIDS HOUSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Claremont, NH \u2013 The final tabulations are in, the numbers are staggering too most.<br \/>\n\u201cRicky\u2019s Race For Kids\u201d did what it was intended to do. Present a quality purse for<br \/>\nracers to compete for and raise as much money as possible for David\u2019s House,<br \/>\nthe Lebanon, NH., based facility that provides a home away from home for<br \/>\nneedy families When the final figures were totaled this week, mission accomplished.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nRetired racing great, Donnie Miller SR, and father of the late Ricky Miller, whom<br \/>\nthe annual \u201cRicky\u2019s Race For Kids\u201d is named for, announced Thursday, the<br \/>\nfinal tabulations from last weeks race and fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p>In a prepared statement The Miller family patriarch said, \u201cIt is with humble pride<br \/>\nthat I can announce the total funds raised for David\u2019s House through \u201cRicky\u2019s<br \/>\nRace For Kid\u2019s is $37,612. The support and generosity that this event receives<br \/>\noverwhelms me.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy family and my daily struggle to cope with Ricky\u2019s loss is made a tiny<br \/>\nbit easier knowing this event in Ricky\u2019s name will go to helping other families<br \/>\nwith their struggle,\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Miller also addressed those that, for over a year, helped his family organize and<br \/>\nexecute the 4th annual fundraiser. \u201cEach and every one of you can be proud of your<br \/>\ngreat effort as this event continues to grow each year. From the bottom of our<br \/>\nhearts, Ricky\u2019s Dad, Mom, Brother, and Sister, Thank you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With the support of Prime Corporate Sponsors, Irving Energy, of Portsmouth,<br \/>\nNH, and Mascoma Savings Back, of Lebanon, NH., the Valenti Modified Racing<br \/>\nSeries sanctioned race carried a posted purse of $36,500. The popular event has<br \/>\nbecome a marquee race for the New England based series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claremont, NH \u2013 The final tabulations are in, the numbers are staggering too most. \u201cRicky\u2019s Race For Kids\u201d did what it was intended to do. Present a quality purse for racers to compete for and raise as much money as possible for David\u2019s House, the Lebanon, NH., based facility that provides a home away from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4163,126,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-modified","category-new-england","category-new-hampshire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}