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Thorpers head to the shore

The Jim Thorpers made the trek to participate in the 27th annual Irish Pub Tour de Shore Sunday, a 65-mile ride from Philadelphia to Atlantic City to raise money for

children's charities and families of fallen police officers. This year more than 60 people from the Jim Thorpe area rode.Above: Mike Dugan, left, and Doug Makofka approach the finish of the Tour de Shore, as Jim Thorpe fans cheer them on.Right: Carter Wolfe, 14, and Hugh Dugan, 71, the youngest and oldest members of The Jim Thorpers, at the finish of the ride.

BOB FORD/TIMES NEWS Mike Dugan, left, and Doug Makofka approach the finish of the Tour de Shore, a 65-mile ride from Philadelphia to Atlantic City to raise money for children's charities and families of fallen police office, as Jim Thorpe fans cheer them on.