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Participant prepares for Dean's Ride at Keel Farms.

Dean’s Ride All Set to Support Plant City YMCA

TAMPA, FL (March 6, 2024) - The 12th Annual Dean’s Ride will be held at Keel Farms in Plant City on Saturday, March 23, 2024. 7:30 AM. Over 250 bikers are expected to gather to honor Dean Snyder, a well-known Plant City community leader and YMCA supporter who started the event. He passed away due to cancer in 2013.

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