Monthly Archives: September 2015

LA Bikers Toyz for Kidz Auction On Thursday, October 22.

 

Are you thinking about Christmas yet? If you thought it was too early for that, think again. For some bikers, Christmas plans keep happening all year around.

LA Bikers Toyz for Kidz auction is set for Thursday, October 22, 6 p.m., at the PWC building, 106 East Avenue.

A sneak preview was hosted few days ago, on Thursday, September 24. Pee Wee and Ann Powel have hosted the lunch preview and everyone who came could take a look at some of the best handcrafted furniture that includes chairs, swings, gazebos, grill tables, hutches and more.

On the evening of the auction, hot dogs and barbecue sandwiches will be served. There will also be a $1 raffle drawing for various items.

Remember to mark your calendar because this event will let you meet up with fellow bikers, enjoy sandwiches and hot dogs, buy yourself a wonderful handcrafted piece of furniture, and the most important of all – help children have a good Christmas.

You can see a preview of the furniture here: LA Bikers auction preview 2015
For more information, visit www.labikerstoyzforkidz.com or Facebook LaBikers.

(via AtmoreNews.com)

Bikers At The 12th Annual Toy And Poker Run

Photo: Printscreen

Photo: Printscreen

On Sunday, September 27th, The Hadi Shriners held the 12th annual Toy and Poker Run.

The event was organized for collecting toys and raising money for the Shriners Children’s Hospital. In order to take part in the 112-mile course run, you had to donate a toy.
As we all know, bikers tend to be big-hearted people, and some of them thought the price was just too low. There were 311 bikers at the event this year, and some of them brought bags full of toys to donate.

Watch a full video report!

(via Tristate Homepage)

Women Riders Weekend Bash All Set For Oct. 9-12, 2015 In Florida

Photo credit: Biker News Online

Female motorcyclists should start getting ready for celebrating their passion at a four-day event hosted by Road Queen USA, in a charitable run.
This event is organized to bring all women motorcycle riders together. There will be a lot of bonding, fun, friendships, but also awesome garage parties, presentations, meet-n-greets, dancing, group rides and live bands all across Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Girls, get ready to get your sisterhood on all weekend long with amazing activities organized just for you, some of which include:

• Brittany Morrow, Brand Specialist at Icon Motorsports shows off the latest in women’s motorcycle gear.
• Presentation and book signing by Katy Olliff Ishee, biker, author, survivor
• Presentation by Medical Education Training Center of Florida, downed motorcycle, first responder basic action
• Saturday morning ride to Ocala for Ladies Garage Party, riding demonstration, how to pick up a downed motorcycle, with brunch included.
• Kick off your boots for a girls party at High Octane in Homosassa Saturday Night, live concert by the Greg Billings Band, vendors, drawings, photo booth, and giveaways

…and so much more!

Road Queen USA, Inc. is a registered public charity that helps veterans, children and various communities in need. In 2011, they have gathered supplies and funds to help towns that were devastated by tornadoes. In 2014 they have raised more than $12,000 for purchasing an all-terrain wheelchair for injured veterans.

“This is a chance for women riders to help us help the communities they live in, ” Dalton said. “Road Queen USA was designed specifically to harness the power of women to aid our country’s sons and daughters.”

Tickets for this event are on sale already. Visit www.roadqueenusa.org for more information!
(via Biker News Online)

Are You Ready For Northwest Arkansas?

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© José 16/ Dollar Photo Club

The 16th Bikes, Blues and BBQ  is getting closer each day.

Between 300,000 and 400,000 people are expected to roar into town from all over the country. We’re talking tons of people who are more than ready to have great times meeting new friends and reconnecting to old ones.

We’re also talking millions of dollars flowing into Fayetteville.

The organizers say they keep the event fresh by nourishing past attractions and keeping all the things people used to enjoy in the past – but add many new ones each year as well.

Those who attend have already filled hotels in the area and tourism officials say this is the most important event of the area because nothing drives such a sellout like Bikes, Blues and BBQ!

 

Delmarva Bike Week – 15th Anniversary


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Delmarva Bike Week has been one of the best events in the US, and they’re celebrating their 15th year anniversary in 2015!
From Thursday, Sept. 17 to Sunday, Sept. 20, bikers will be able to hit the East Shore and enjoy one of the biggest biker rallies on the eastern seaboard.
It runs through two states and three cities and counties, offering various events taking place in Perdue Stadium, Rommel Harley-Davidson Delmarva, WinterPlace Park and Seacrets.

As the event organizers have stated, this will be “The Year We Rock”, and the event is going to feature all rock bands this year, so get ready for some rockin’!
Hand in hand with some awesome rock music, about 300 vendors with big motorcycle industry names will be featured, including Harley-Davidson, Yamaha, Rommel, and many more.

“I think if you look at Delmarva Bike Week, we offer something that no one else does in the country,” marketing director Chase Micheal said. “(The fact that) people are taking vacation time to come to your event is pretty amazing. The responses keep getting better and better every year.” (via DelmarvaNow)

Check out the full schedule of events!