
2nd Annual "Ride for Gene to Stop Hit and Runs" Community Safety Event
Date and time
Description
Bring the entire family out to participate in our 2nd Annual "Ride for Gene Community Safety Day" hosted by Just An Accident Stop Hit-and-Runs non-profit organization, in conjunction with the City of Miami Gardens in our mission to make our communities safer through bringing awareness about hit-and-run accidents and fatalities.
This year's event will feature a dedicated kid's zone, music and entertainment and a memorial ride and walk to commemorate the life of Eugene Green and other victims of hit-and-runs. The event is FREE and open to the public. Beverages are sponsored by Starbucks, Miami Gardens.
BACKGROUND:
On September 13, 2014, Eugene F. Green; Brother, Son, Father, Grandfather, Friend, was struck and killed by a Hit-and-Run driver who fled the scene. Today, over two years later, there have been no leads and no answers for his family. His killer remains at large. While Dr. Yolanda Green-Samuel understands that she can never bring her brother back, she has been tasked with the purpose of ensuring that other families don't feel the loss, anger and pain her family has had to endure.