Staff Report

WARSAW — A benefit ride for Payton Slaymaker, a 9-year-old Claypool girl who is battling a brain tumor, will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.

Motorcycles, Jeeps and convertibles are welcome to join the benefit ride. Pricing is $15 for a single rider, $25 for double riders, and $25 for Jeeps and convertibles. Event registration will be from 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. the day of the ride, with the ride starting at 12:30 p.m. Registration also includes a meal ticket. The first 15 riders registered will get a free T-shirt.

After the ride, a gospel concert will happen at 3 p.m. There will also be a bake sale during the event.

Social distancing and masks are encouraged. Sanitizing stations will also be available at the event.

Those who would like to help sponsor the event or donate can reach out to the event organizers via the Facebook event page or the “Payton’s Story” Facebook group.