Camp Rising Sun
We are a camp for children ages 6-16 who have been or are currently being treated for cancer.
06/18/2026
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05/12/2026
Thank you The Commercial Dispatch for this story about the 2026 Tammy's Ride for Camp Rising Sun! And thank you to all of our riders, who raised over $2,700 for CRS!
Riding for Camp Rising Sun Lt. Tammy Prescott had been battling cancer for a year when she stayed up until 3 a.m. on a summer night in June, painting pillowcases for Camp Rising Sun’s incoming campers.
05/12/2026
Some more pictures from Tammy’s Ride this weekend!
And, our final fundraising number for the 2026 Tammy’s Ride for Camp Rising Sun is $2,701! That’s enough to send two children to camp for the entire week.
Thank you all so much for making this event a great one year after year. We’re already looking forward to our 2027 ride!
As you can see, we had a great turnout for the 2026 Tammy’s Ride for Camp Rising Sun! The weather worked out perfectly, and we just know Tammy had something to do with that.
Riders, because of your generosity, we raised over $1,700 for CRS! We can’t wait to ride with you again next year!
Thank you to Village Cycle Center, Lowndes County SO, Mississippi Highway Patrol, Cumulus Media, Eat With Us, First Methodist Columbus, Phillip Elgin Home Inspections, Lamar Advertising, the Christian Motorcycle Association, and all our volunteers that helped make this ride happen!
05/04/2026
This Saturday is the 2026 Tammy's Ride for Camp Rising Sun! Register online before Saturday and receive an extra entry for all giveaways!
Join us for our 3rd Annual Tammy's Ride for Camp Rising Sun!
Donation to ride is only $20, and all registered riders will be eligible to win many great prizes, including a $100 gift card to Village Cycle Center! Registration starts at 9 AM, Kickstands up at 10 AM.
We'll be riding in memory of Lt. Tammy Prescott of Lowndes County, MS, who lost her own battle with cancer in 2019. Tammy served the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department and was a long-time volunteer and board member of Camp Rising Sun. Tammy's love and dedication to Camp Rising Sun and her community were unmatched.
Join us May 9th as we support CRS and celebrate Tammy's memory. T-shirts will be available for purchase at the event.
Your $20 registration donation will get you one entry into all giveaways at the event. Purchasing a t-shirt will get you another entry, and then every t-shirt purchased or additional $20 donated will earn another entry.
All donations and proceeds go to Camp Rising Sun, a week-long nonprofit summer camp for children in all stages of cancer treatment.
The ride will take about 1 hour and 45 minutes in total, including a stop at the DAV building in Columbus. Register today by scanning the QR code or visiting this link: https://pci.jotform.com/form/260597837020157?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv4
We can't wait to see you there!
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