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Alabama
May 2-3Third Annual Cedar Creek Motorcycle Rally to be held in Cave Spring, Georgia All proceeds go to the Georgia Burn Center, registration fee $10.00 registration begins at 11:00 am on the 2nd (5) classes to show, TOURING, CRUISERS, CUSTOMS AND VINTAGE, with a BEST OF THE BEST award. FIELD EVENTS HELD ON THE 2nd with a POKER RUN early on the 3rd, with the SHOW STARTING AT 2:00PM . Need more information, contact Cindy Goodwin @ 1-800-866-7051. Rain date is May 30, 1998
May 7District 6 meeting at Burley Earl's, 7th Ave S. at 6:30 PM. For more information call (205) 823-0885.
May 16Benefit Poker Run. Gadsden, AL.. Proceeds are to help Gary Entrekin, a Police Officer who was a victim in a shooting (while on duty) and lost his leg. Poker Run is sponsored by War Horse Lounge, Riders H-D, Horse Lounge, and the Steel Horsemen M/C. $5.00 per hand. $100.00 prize for best hand. Info.: Mike Lloyd (256)543-9296
May 1711th Annual Alabama Bikers Blood Run. At the Greensport Marina. Drinks, Food & Games. $5 Donation at the gate. Call (205)547-6215 for more information.
May 18ABATE of AL State Board Meeting. Shoney's, Exit 208 off I-65, at Clanton, AL at 1 PM. Everyone is invited to attend. If you need more information please call the information line 1-(888)-800-2812.
May 28-31Christian Motorcyclist Association Southeast Regional Rally. Springville AL. For more information call David Hall at (334) 749-2869.
May 30Blues and BBQ, at Oak Mountain Amphitheater. Gates will open at 11 AM. Band will begin at 1 PM. Bike show to start at noon, typical classes, with awards at 5 PM. There are a limited number of $22 reserve tickets available. Tickets are available at Nightriders, Calisles BBQ, and Chase Pub and Grill. Call (205)988-5595 for more information.
July 18Summer Spectacular Motorcycle, Car, and Truck show to benefit needy children. Leeds Memorial Park off Hwy. 119. Info: 205-699-7103
October 3Fall Jam Motorcycle, Car, and Truck show to benefit needy children for Christmas. Leeds Memorial Park off Hwy. 119. Info: 205-699-7103
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Alaska
May 23-25Viet Nam Vets' Byers Lake Annual Run. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
May 23-25Valdez-Tolsona Lake Resort, local run open to all saying goodbye to lost brother. Call Kevin Eldridge at 907-835-5533.
June 21-22Chugiak ABATE Solstice Run, Talkeetna. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
June 26Alaska State HOG Rally, Anchorage. Info: 800-258-2464.
July 3-5Gakona Run, Statewide meeting, All ABATE Chapters. Contact Jeff Bowers- ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
July 18Christmas in July. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
July 31-August 2Bald Eagle Run and Rodeo, Hoots Hideaway, Sterling. Contact ABATE of Alaska, Kenai Peninsula Chapter at 907-776-8148.
August 15-16Sturgis in Alaska. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
August 15Soaring Eagles WOW Ride to Alyeska. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
September 4-711th Annual Statewide Labor Day Run and Rodeo at Hoot's Hideaway in Sterling. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
September 12Soaring Eagles WOW Late Season Run. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
September 16Highway Trash Pickup. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
October 3-4Seventh Annual Freeze-up Run. Contact ABATE of Alaska, Kenai Peninsula Chapter at 907-776-8148.
Halloween Party. Contact ABATE of Alaska, Kenai Peninsula Chapter at 907-776-8148.
October 31Hells Angels Halloween Party. Contact ABATE Anchorage Chapter at 907-248-7828.
November 148th Annual Kenai ABATE Halloween Party. Contact Kenai ABATE at 907-776-8148.
December 58th Annual Toyz-4-Totz Drive. Contact Kenai ABATE at 907-776-8148.
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Arizona
MAY 1-3 Spring Run in Prescott. Yavapai Chapter of ABATE. Info: (520) 639-0318 or (520) 445-8010
MAY 9Second Annual Mother's Day Run and Sunset Cruise. Advance reservations required. 80 tickets available for two-hour sunset cruise on the Desert Princess. Food, gifts and party. Info: (602) 433-0333.
MAY 14Join The Run for the Wall XI in Flagstaff. Flagstaff Chapter of ABATE is putting on the chow. Info: (520) 527-9373
MAY 17Tucson ABATE Poker Run. Info: (520) 682-6603
MAY 17M/C Swap Meet at the Bashful Bandit, Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
MAY 23-25Huns MC Memorial Run.Info: (520) 624-2070
JUNE 7Send a Kid to Camp at Am. Cancer. Bashful Bandit in Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
JUNE 14Sun Riders MC Family Day, Tucson. Info call (520) 745-6326
JUNE 19-21 Rough Riders MC Second Memorial Run. Info: (520) 344-9435
June 20-21, PrescottThe Rough Riders M/C presents the BUCKY O'NEILL & THE ROUGH RIDERS 2nd Annual Memorial Run at the Watson Lake Campgrounds. Live Music, Bike Show, Bike Games, Raffles, Vendors,
FOOD&BEER, Tattoo Artists and more. $15.00 Single, $20.00 Couples. Pre-register for $10.00 single, $15.00 couples and receive a free run pin. (Price includes Camping, all events and free raffle ticket). Send check or money order to RRMC, c/o Mission Cycle Works, 26811 Hobie Circle, Suite 6, Murrieta, CA. 92562. For more details call: (909)600-1126.
JULY 4Annual Fourth of July Dunk Tank at the Bashful Bandit in Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
JULY 5ABATE of Arizona, Yavapai Chapter's Chili Cookoff at Pinion Pines Bar, Junction off Hwy. 89 and 89A in Prescott. Info: (520) 445-8010
JULY 12Cycle Splash '98, Stone Sober MC. Info call (520) 887-8576
JULY 17-19Yuma HOG Chapter's Laguna Mountain Run at the El Prado Campground. Info: (520) 782-1931
JULY 18Nomaden MC Xmas in July. Info call (520) 458-6045
JULY 24-26Too Broke for Sturgis, ABATE of Adz. at Watson Lake Park, 31 01 N U.S. Hwy. 89, Sign-in at noon on Friday. Vendors, bands, bike games and poker run. Info: (602) 243-9479
JULY 24-26Third Annual Seligman Days parade/trike festival. For complete details call Steve at (602) 335-1210
JULY 24-26B.TW. Run to Seligman Day. Info: (602) 335-1210
JULY 25Huns MC Steak Fry. Info: (520) 624-2070
JULY 31AUGUST 2-Willcox, Arizona First Annual Bike Run to Benefit local Willcox area children. Info: (520) 384-3006
AUGUST 15Huns MC Fun in the Sun at Buddy's Bar on Highway 90 ne@ Huachuca City. Info: (520) 378-4335
AUGUST 16Easter Seal Society Tucson Benefit at the Bashful Bandit. Info: (520) 881-9706
SEPTEMBER 5-7MMA 1lth Annual Sturgis in Ariz. Info: (520) 297-3631
SEPTEMBER 5-7Huns MC Labor Day Run and Food Drive. Info: (520) 327-4740
SEPTEMBER 6ABATE of Arizona Yavapai Chapter's Steak Fry, Prescott, AZ., at Pinion Pines Bar, Junction of @ Hwy 89&89A in Prescott. Meals from: noon-4pm including 8 oz. steaks and, fixins. Info: (520) 445-8010
SEPTEMBER 13Sun Riders MC Bike Show. Info: (520) 745-6326
SEPTEMBER 18-20ACMA Mountain. Madness V. Info: (602) 504-8565
SEPTEMBER 20Ninth Annual Humane Society Poker Run at the Bashful Bandit. Info: (520) 881-9706
SEPTEMBER 25-27Devils Disciples Swap Meet at the Devils Disciples Clubhouse, Tucson. Info: (520) 574-3995 or (520) 573-3696
SEPTEMBER 26Fourth Annual Sober Riders Charity Poker Run in Tucson. Contact Poch Bear at (520) 327-2493
OCTOBER 3 Fourth Annual Charity Bash, VNV MC. Info: (602) 873-6652
OCTOBER 10- 11 Fifth Great Escape, Desert Road Riders MC. Info: (520) 758-6049
OCTOBER 16-17 Southern Arizona H-D Riders Bike Rodeo and Party. Info: (520) 459-4135
OCTOBER 18 POW/MIA Benefit at the Bashful Bandit in Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
OCTOBER 25 Observation Poker Run, Tucson ABATE. Info: (520) 682-6603
NOVEMBER 1Third Annual Parker Area Toys for Tots Motorcycle Run and BBQ. Toy exchange, 50/50, drawings and live band. Info: (520) 669-2483
NOVEMBER 7Toy Poker Run to Motorcycle shops. Proceeds donated to Salvation Army Bashful Bandit in Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
NOVEMBER 8Ride For Kids In Phoenix. Benefits the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Info: (800)253-6530
NOVEMBER 15Youth Haven Ranch Toy Run, Two Wheels for Christ MC. Info: (520) 825-3219
NOVEMBER 29Loners MC/ABATE Toy Run. Info: (520) 636-0260
NOVEMBER 29 Second Annual Kimmy's Custom Leather Open House Poker Run. Info: (602) 433-0333
DECEMBER 5Loners MC Toy Run, Globe. Info: (520) 425-6609
DECEMBER 5Huns MC Toy Run. Info: (520) 378-4335
DECEMBER 6Annual Salvation Army Food Run. Bashful Bandit in Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
DECEMBER 12Yuma HOG Chapter's Toy Run in Yuma. Info: (520) 782-1931
DECEMBER 12Sun Riders MC Toy Parade, Tucson. Info: (520) 745-6326
DECEMBER 12Desert Road Riders Eighth Annual Toy Run. Info: (520) 758-6049
DECEMBER 20Hells Angels MC Toy Run. Info: (602) 247-7748
DECEMBER 20Bashful Bandit Annual Pot Luck at Bashful Bandit in Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
JANUARY 1New Year's Day Ride will, take place. Info: (602) 789-9702
JANUARY 17 Easter Seal Society Benefit at the Bashful Bandit in Tucson. Info: (520) 881-9706
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Arkansas
MAY 15-17ABATE District 4, The Main Event, at Lake Leatherwood, in Eureka Springs. Info: (501) 750-9104
MAY 16Arkansas Kidney Foundation Ride in Little Rock. Info: (501) 220-6754
MAY 24-25Second Annual Chapter Ride. Toad Suck Park off 1-40 near Conway. All BTW members invited to attend. More info to come, Karl/Karen (501) 495-3200
JUNE 7Bike Show and Swap Meet, District 4, Springdale. Info: (501) 872-2087
JULY 3-5 Second Annual 13 Rebel Bash at Lake Leatherwood in Eureka Springs. Info: (501) 751-0435
JULY 17-19Bend Bash, in Turners Bend on Hwy. 23 at the Muliberry River. Info: (501) 521-1144
SEPTEMBER 18-20Arkansas State HOG Rally, Hot Springs. Info: (800) 258-2464
OCTOBER 9Wilderness Run, hosted by The Viet Nam Vets MC, Chapter C. Info: (501) 936-7658
OCTOBER 11 ABATE Poker Run and Anniversary Party, location TBA. Info: (501) 521-1144
OCTOBER 18Kixers Vs. Bikers Benefit Softball Game, location TBA. Info: (501) 444-7144
NOVEMBER 7Veterans Day Run, hosted by The Viet Nam Veterans MC, Chapter C. Info: (501) 936-7658
DECEMBER 5ABATE of Arkansas District 1 Toys For Tots Parade. Little Rock. Info: Rodney (501) 562-6336
DECEMBER 6District 4 ABATE Toy Run, starting at the Tontitown Harley Shop. Info: (501) 751-0435
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California
MAY 17 Run For The Wall X in Limon., JUNE 7-Cow Palace Swap Meet, San Info: (303) 840-21 00 or (562) 495-3653
MAY 17Big Jake's Poker Run. Start and finish at Big Jake's Pizza in Maryville. Hosted by the Sacramento Chapter. Info: Peggy (916) 743-2217
MAY 17AMA Supercross Series and National Motocross Series, Prairie City SVRA Park, Sacramento. Contact AMA for info at (614) 891-2427
MAY 17Ride For Kids in Torrance, benefits the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Info: (800) 253-6530
MAY 17LA Quakefest Poker Run. Starts at Titan Motorcycles of Los Angeles. $15 entry fee. Money raised for L.A. County's Disaster Program. Info: (818) 848-6093
MAY 17Poker Run, San Bernardino HOG, Quaid HOG. Info: (909) 874-5125
MAY 17Ride The Coast Run. Benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Ana and Pediatric AIDS Research Unit of Orange County. Check-in at Tustin MCAS, Info: (714) 224-9068
MAY 22-24MMA West Coast Bikefest, Mariposa Fair Grounds. Info: (916) 442-4727
MAY 29-31 Fourth Annual ABATE Regional Rally '98 at Lake Elsinore. Info: Leon (909) 354-5075
MAY 30Poker Run, Rocklin. Rocklin H-D. Info: (916) 965-0148
JUNE 4Fresno Run, Division 2. Info: (916) 442-4727
JUNE 7Mystery Poker Run, Division 5, San Diego. Info: (916) 442-4727
JUNE 12-14Kiwanis Redwood Run at the Kiwanis Riverview Ranch. Info: (707) 247-3424
JUNE 14Mountain House Barbecue. Outside stage, picnic/barbecue area. Live music by Tony and the Hot Shots. Hosted by Greater Bay Area Chapter. Info: Mike (510) 317-8220
JUNE 21ChaHty Food Run in Chino. ABATE Local 19. Info: (909) 627-5138
JUNE 27Humper's Motorcycle Club, Poker Run, Redding. Info: (916) 442-4727
JUNE 28 11th Annual Antique WC Show and Swap Meet, Ventura County Fairgrounds. Info: Joe (805) 650-6777
JUNE 28L.A. QuakeFest and Rumble Ride. A benefit for L.A. County's disaster program. Music, food, and bike show, Paramont Ranch. Info: (818)591-8872
JUNE 28FHOMC Poker Run sign-in at Nick's Clubhouse Shop and Tattoo, 10089 Folsom Blvd. in Sacramento. (916) 391-1176
JUNE 29Roseville Third Annual Get Acquainted Party, Division 1. Info. (916) 442-4727
JULY 1-5Hollister Motorcycle Classic. Daily events at Bolado Park Fairgrounds, home of the Gypsy Tour Races, drag races, field event Thunder Press slow races, burn out contest, trade show, bikini contest, music, pool, camping. Info: (408) 634-1354
JULY 3-5First Annual Goodti Motorcycle Swap Meet and Big Rat Motorcycle Show. Beer, flea market, vendors, toy store. (408) 726-3101
July 4th Weekend
JULY 4-5Second Annual Four July Campout in the Calistoga a B-B-Q at Rich and Ginny Phy,, up in the hills of Angwin. Hosted Napa/Sonoma Chapter. Info: Gir (707) 965-3209
JULY 4Top Hafters Poker Run, Hollister. Info: (408) 630-0284
JULY 10-1212th Annual Trinity Lake Run, Division 1, Weaverville. Info: (916) 442-4727
SEPTEMBER 12Shriner's Hospital Toy Run, Division 1, Vallejo to Sacramento. Info: (916) 442-4727
SEPTEMBER 12-13Ground-Level Thunder '98. Sponsored by Thunder Press. Info: (408) 438-7882
SEPTEMBER 13Fry Yer Buft 'N' Puft Poker Run. Meeting place not yet set but it will take place with a great ride around Lake Berryessa. Hosted by the Napa/Sonoma Chapter. Info: Ginny (707) 965-3209
SEPTEMBER 13All brands motorcycle swap meet and used bike corral at Ventura County Fairgrounds. Info: (805) 650-6777
SEPTEMBER 1312th Annual End of Summer Run, Fall River Mills, Division 1. Info: (916) 442-4727
SEPTEMBER 13 Cow Palace Swap Meet, San Francisco. Info: (916) 442-4727
SEPTEMBER 13End of Summer Run, Division 2, Porterville. Info: (916) 442-4727
SEPTEMBER 17-20Street Vibrations in Reno. A Roadshow Motorcycle Event on behalf of the Harley-Davidson Dealers Association of Northern California. Info: (800) 200-4557
SEPTEMBER 25-OCTOBER 4 HOG Mile and a Half Tour. Sacramento to Las Vegas, NV. Info: (800) 258-2464
SEPTEMBER 26Grand National Dirt Track Series, Cal-Expo State Fairgrounds, Sacramento, Info: AMA (614) 891-2427
SEPTEMBER 27Ride For Kids in Sacramento, benefits the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Info: (800)253-6530
SEPTEMBER 28Poker Run, Reno, Division 7, MMA. Info: (916) 442-4727
OCTOBER 2 - 4Trike-in West. Great campout at Riverland Resort in Kingsburg. Dates are not yet confirmed. Info: Jay (626) 284-5129
OCTOBER 3Richter Poker Run, Division 2, MMA, Park Field Hwy 41. Info: (916) 442-4727
OCTOBER 4Antioch Swap Meet, Division 6, MMA, Contra Costa Fairgrounds. Info: (916) 442-4727
OCTOBER 10Dirty Dick's Poker Run, Victor/Lodi, Division 6. Info: (916) 442-4727
OCTOBER 17Fall Bow Out, Division 1 A, American Canyon/ Vallejo. Info: (916) 442-4727
OCTOBER 24Halloween Party, MMA Division 2, Bakersfield. Info: (916) 442-4727
OCTOBER 24Halloween Party, Division 6 MMA, Antioch. Info: (916) 442-4727
OCTOBER 25Get Acquainted Party, San Diego, MMA Division 5. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 1 Tulare Swap Meet, Tulare Fairgounds, MMA Division 2. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 7Accessodes Unlimited's Ninth Annual Accessories Show. Info: (805) 255-6522
NOVEMBER 8Thanksgiving Poker ' Run, Simi Valley. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 8Love Ride 15, sponsored by Glendale Harley-Davidson to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The West's largest 1 -day event. Info: (818) 583-4321
NOVEMBER 22Highway 180 Cleanup, Division 2, Fresno/King Canyon. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 22Toy Run, Salvation Army, Antioch, Division 6. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 22Toy Run, Turlock, Division 8. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 28Toy Run, Sonora, Division 6 MMA. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 29Toy Run, Willits. Info: (916) 442-4727
NOVEMBER 29Run for the Needy, Mt. House, Division 6. Info: (916) 442-4727
DECEMBER 5Eighth Annual Christmas Benefit and Toy Run, Division. 1 B. Info: (916) 442-4727
DECEMBER 622nd Annual Sacramento Toy Run, Division 1. Info: (916) 442-4727
DECEMBER 6SLO County Toy Run, Division 2. Info: (916) 442-4727
DECEMBER 625th Annual Los Angeles Toy Run, Division 5. Info: (916) 442-4727
DECEMBER 12Holiday Dance and Jacket Drive, Division 1 B. Info: (916) 442-4727
DECEMBER 12Convalescent Run, Division 8, Merced. Info: (916) 442-4727
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Canada
May 2-3, Vancouver BC.
July 24-26
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Colorado
June 7-8Annual United Run in Colorado Springs. Info:719-633-5392.
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Connecticut
May 3, WolcottCMRA May Day Breakout Party at the VFW.
May 15-17,, Winsted
May 17, ManchesterCycle Gear Open House/Customer Appreciation Day.
May 17, BridgeportAmerican Biker Block Party.
May 17First Annual Bikers Bleed Blood Drive. The Kosciuszko Benefit Society. 1 Vernon Ave., Vernon, CT 06066. (behind Rockville General Hospital). Time - 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
May 22, 1998, DanburyNortheast Run to the Wall. Leaves at 7am sharp from Marcus Dairy. Info: 914-562-2839
may 31, WaterburyDoc's Motorcycle & Don Clady Productions present Connecticut's 1st Super Bike Showdown Spring Sensation.
June 27-28, DanburyIndoor Bike Show in conjunction with Super Sunday.
June 28, DanburySuper Sunday Mid-Summer Fest.
August 16, Danbury
September 13, Old Lyme
September 20, WaterburyDoc's Open House/Customer Appreciation Day.
October 3-5, WinstedNorthwest Hills Rally 2nd Annual Fall Foliage Tour.
October 10-11, DanburyIndoor Bike Show in conjunction with Super Sunday.
October 11, DanburySuper Sunday Fall Finale.
December 6-8, DanburyMotorcycle Christmas Shopping Show
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Delaware
March 22 FUN RUN to benefit Motorcycle Accident Victims Foundation. Boston Market-Prices Corner(Rts. 2 & 141), Wilmington. Sign-In 10am-Noon. INFO: MAV FOUNDATION 302-378-3701
December 713th Annual Home Run, sponsored by ABATE. Info: (Janet) 302-697-1883
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District Of Columbia
July 23-26
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Florida
May 1-3, 1998, Ft. Myers1st Annual Thunderfest, Poker Run, Displays, Vendors, Bands Fri & Sat, Drinks, Food, Ride-In Bike & Classic Car Show, Featuring Adrian Cronauer voice of Good Morning Vietnam, Downtown Ft Myers, Sponsored by SW FL HOG, Vietnam Vets Chapter 594 in cooperation with Southern Thunder, Fax info request to (941) 561-1977.
June 5, OrlandoComing home ride to Milwaukee leaves Orlando with
overnight stops in Tallahassee, Montgomery, Nashville, and Indianapolis,
Nightcap parties, entertainment, food, beverages, auctions, raffles.
July 5, Independence Day Poker Run, Hosted by Jim's H-D, Open to the
Public, (813) 527-9672.
September 18-20, Miami/Key WestPhil Peterson's 26th Annual Florida Keys Poker Run. Info: (305) 651-4811.
October 22-25, Daytona BeachBIKETOBERFEST. (800) 854-1234.
November 7-8, LakelandRoscoe's World Famous Chili Challenge, (941) 858-6249.
November 13-15, 1998Florida State HOG Rally, St Petersburg Pier, in conjunction with RibFest, Hosted by Jim's H-D, St Petersburg 813 527-9672.
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Georgia
July 17-1812TH Annual July Jam. Sponsored by: Viet Nam Vets M/C USA - Atlanta Chapter. Gates Open at 8am, Saturday July 17th Close 12noon Sunday July 18th. Location: ArrowHead campgrounds Located Across from Six Flags over
Georgia. I-20 West Exit 13C, I-20 East Exit 13. Featuring: J.B. Walker & The Cheap Whiskey Band. ALSO: Biker Events & Show, Concessions, Vendors, Wet T-shirt Contest. Camping Some W/RV Hook-up, Swimming Pool & Plenty of Partying. General Information: GA. REB @ 770-338-4488
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
First Sunday of each month.Brothers Of The Third Wheel Chapter Meeting at the Decalb Moose Hall. Info: 815-895-3235
May 16Who Else Poker Run. From John's Lounge in Rock Falls. last bike out at 12 noon, last bike in 6 p.m. for more info e-mail [email protected]
July 18, 1998, Nelson27th Annual Who Else Pig Roast. Must be 21 to attend. Gates open at 12 noon. Bands ,vendors ,camping ,beer ,food, v-ball,
horseshoes, wet-t. All bikes welcome. For more info e-mail me at [email protected]
July 19Lake Shore HOG of Waukegan, IL, will again sponsor a pledge ride benefiting Lambs Farm -- a unique residential community for mentally-handicapped adults. Details are still being worked out, but we're set to go with this important event on July 19! There'll be a gathering, a ride and an afternoon at Lambs Farm with food, entertainment and much more
August 22Who Else Poker Run. From John's Lounge in Rock Falls. last bike out at 12 noon, last bike in 6 p.m. for more info e-mail [email protected]
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Indiana
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Iowa
May 16
May 16thABATE of Iowa-District 4 meeting. 2 p.m. at Neomies. E. 26th and Dean Des Moines. For more information contact District 4 Events Officer Mark Dorman at 961-6464 or e-mail at [email protected]
May 17thIOWA THUNDER IX ...A Motorcycle Memorial Ride 1:00 PM Southridge Mall Des Moines, Iowa to the Viet Nam Veterans Memorial. Immediately following is ABATE of Iowa District 4 May Awareness Ride. Parade leaves the Viet Nam Memorial and goes to Wooden Nickel in Bondurant, Iowa. For more information contact District 4 Events Officer Mark Dorman at 961-6464 or e-mail at [email protected]
May 24FUN RUN Sign in at Sudsuckers 1511 E. Army Post Road Des Moines from 11:45 AM to 12:15PM. For more information contact District 4 Events Officer Mark Dorman at 961-6464 or e-mail at [email protected]
June 11Bike Show George chili king, Iowa Freedom Fighters. Contact [email protected] for more info.
June 21District meeting and picnic Easter Lake in Des Moines 2 PM. For more information contact District 4 Events Officer Mark Dorman at 961-6464 or e-mail at [email protected]
June 27CRAZY RUN from Dugan Cycles 508 E. 2nd Indianola, Iowa. Sign in at noon. Ride leaves at 12:30 PM. For more information contact District 4 Events Officer Mark Dorman at 961-6464 or e-mail at [email protected]
August 22-23ABATE of IOWA District #4 Observation Run and Campout. Contact Mark Dorman (Event Officer) 515-961-6464 e-mail [email protected]
September 27Toy Parade for Operation Santa Claus, all money goes to kids, Iowa Freedom Fighters. Contact [email protected] for more info.
October 10ABATE of IOWA District #4 Pre Toy Run Party and Auction. Contact Mark Dorman (Event Officer) 515-961-6464 e-mail [email protected]
October 11ABATE of IOWA District #4 15th Annual Toy Run. Contact Mark Dorman (Event Officer) 515-961-6464 e-mail [email protected]
November 20ABATE of IOWA District #4 2nd Annual Chili Cookoff. Contact Mark Dorman (Event Officer) 515-961-6464 e-mail [email protected]
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Kansas
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Kentucky
July 17-19Little Sturgis Rally. 502-333-9316 (rally info. phone). Lisa Jones (contact person)
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Louisiana
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Maine
May 23-24
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
May 8-10 - MA/RI State H.O.G. Rally open to H.O.G. members and one guest Holiday Inn, Boxborough Woods Boxboro, MA Call (401) 765-6464 for more details or visit our web site at http://members.aol.com/MARIRally
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Michigan
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Minnesota
September 4-613th annual Max's Bash. Labor Day Weekend, Fri. Sept 4 to noon Sunday Sept.6. $18.00 per person at the gate. Beer--all you can drink. Bands Fri. and Sat. nights. Food vendors and camping with showers on site (no additional charge for camping). Site located in the heart of Minnesota lake country, 20 miles west of Bemidji, MN on US Hwy #2. For more info: call Mike (218) 435-1056. No attitudes, weapons or drugs.
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
April 23-26. Laughlin. Laughlin River Run.
April 24. Laughlin. Eddie Money in concert at Don's Celebrity Riverside Resort. 9:00 p.m.
April 24-25. Laughlin. The Steve Miller band in concert at the Flamingo Hilton.
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New Hampshire
June 14-21Laconia Rally And Race Week- June 14th thru 21. This year is our 75th anniversary, so plan ahead. For more FREE info Call Laconia Motorcycle Rally and Race Week Association at 603-366-2000. NO HELMETS over 18.
June 14, GilfordVintage Belknap Classic Road Race. Gunstock Campground. Route 11A. Info: 800-GUNSTOCK.
June 17, GilfordGunstock Hillclimb. Gunstock Campground. Route 11A. Info: 800-GUNSTOCK.
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New Jersey
May 16, Chatsworthfat Bob's Cycles Spring Fest "98". 12 noon to 5 p.m. Hedger House Bar, Rte. 563. For more info call Bob or Dawn at 609-894-4743.
May 17Annual State May Awareness Run To Sandy Hook with Middletown Kiwanis. Airport Plaza in Hazlet. Runs with huge escort to Sandy Hook for big party and bike Show. Live music and More. $5.00 per person.
June 13Bike Show at the Cape May Convention Center.
June 1711th Annual Gooch's Garlic Run. Info: 973-770-0880
June 21"Ride for Kelsey 3". Sign in starts at 9:30am, taillights at 12noon. Starts in Bridgewater, NJ at the Eagles Club on Woodside Lane, off Route 28. $15 donation, 100% goes to the Kelsey Fund. The Kelsey Fund is a nonprofit fund set up by the Firefighters of the Lincoln Hose Co.#4, Somerville FD to help Kelsey Kirchner and her family cope with the extraordinary cost of fighting Neuroblastoma, a rare form of cancer. Kelsey is now 6 years old and is in remission. we are continuing to raise funds so we can help other families. We are raffling off an brand new 1998 HD Soft Tail Custom. This is an AMA event. It is a We are AMA
June 28, Woodstown2nd Annual Cowtown Showdown. Salem County Fairgrounds. Route 40.
July 12(rain date July 26)2nd Annual All American Panty Poker Run Sponsored by Long Riders M/C & American Legion Post 493. Sign in 9:30-11:30 am @ Lucilles Restaurant in Warren Grove NJ. Call 609-296-9771, 609-652-8066, 609-971-3368. Vendors call 609-652-8066
August 1Union/Middlesex Annual Killer Sturgis Party!! Maple Tree Tavern.
August 23"The Gathering of the Tribes" I'm my Brothers Keeper 98. Custom Bike Show, Swap Meet, Games, Horse Power Shoot Out-Live Bands. Free. Bring a small gift for a child or canned food for
the needy. At Mercer County Park in West Winsor, Trenton, NJ. 10AM to 6PM, hosted by Christian Bikers Against Drug and Alcohol Abuse contact R.M.M.Inc., The Gathering of the Tribes, P.O. Box 748, Brick, NJ., 08723, call Rev. Big D 732-255-4750. For directions to park call 609-989-6530.
August 30, Mullica Hill3rd Annual Monster Meet Antique & Custom Bike Show. 4H Fairgrounds
September 11-13, AtcoU.S. Motorcycle National Drags.
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New York
May 9-10, WalkillDon Clady presents Biker Apple Blossom Festival. Walkill Airport
May 14, 1998, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
May 15-17, 1998, East GreenbushFreedom Rally Benefit. ABATE of NY. Info: 518-239-4560
May 15-17,1998, NYCNYC Tattoo Convention. Info: 212-941-5836
May 17, 1998, SyracuseMiracle Network Motorcycle Ride. Info: 315-464-4416
May 16-18, 1998, AlbanyABATE of NY Freedom Rally. Info: 518-732-4086
May 29-31, 1998, Cobleskill
June 1-6, 1998, Lake GeorgeAmericade's 15th Anniversary. Info: 518-656-3696
June 4, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
June 6Mike Duggan benefit Adirondack Poker Run. The run will be held at Rt.196, Hudson Falls,NY at 12:30 PM just South of Lake George NY. for info phone 518-747-6076 or 518-583-3398. E-Mail .
June 7, MacedonRidin' For A Reason. Info: 716-624-5555
June 14, Staten IslandStaten Island HOG sponsors a POKER RUN to benefit the MDA. Beginning at Frank Lombardi & Sons H-D, 442-Bay St. 9:30a.m.-12:00 noon. After run party. Call dealer for details.
June 16, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
June 26-28, 1998, MariavilleHarley Rendezvous. Info: 518-864-5659
June 28, 1998, Syracuse2nd Annual Mystery Ride. Info: 315-655-9735
June 29, 1998, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
July 7, 1998, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
July 10-11, 199810th NY State HOG Rally. Info: 716-343-9598
July 15, 1998, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
July 17-19, 1998, ClevelandChristian Motorcyclist Association Rally. Info: 518-654-6297
July 23, 1998, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
July 25, 1998, SyracuseBikers For Babies, benefits March Of Dimes. Info: 315-475-5209
July 25-26, 1998, WeedsportDays Of Glory Vintage Bike Show/Dirt Races. Info: 607-275-9906
July 26, WalkillSuper Kids Sunday Charity Run.
July 27, 1998, SyracuseEvening Ride, Syracuse HOG. Info: 315-699-6356
August 1-2, 1998, HammondsportCurtiss Classic Motorcycle Weekend. Info: 607-569-2160
September 11-13, MonticelloMotorcycle World's Fair. Monticello Raceway.
September 19-21, AftonLast Stand Biker Jam, Afton Fairgrounds. Contact #-607-797-7586
September 20A.B.A.T.E. of Orange County N.Y. Poker Run Sunday Sept. 20 Rain date Sept.27. information call:(914) 783-1976
October 3-5, WalkillDon Clady presents Biker Harvest & Fall Foliage Fest.
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North Carolina
May 31BIG BROTHER, LITTLE BROTHER POKER RUN sponsored by INDEPENDENT
BENEFIT RUNS to benefit Klinton Cruse and Alex Taylor. Starts at Ben's
V-Twins, 2429 S. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC and ends at Arnold's Bar, 2843
Eastway Drive, Charlotte. First bike out at 11am and last bike out by 1pm.
Cost: $10 per hand or 3 for $20. Live band, free food, and lots of door
prizes. Best hand: $250 & Worst hand: $100. Details- Hollywood 704-643-5200.
June 610th Annual CAROLINA HARLEY DAVIDSON MDAPOKER RUN. Register at Carolina H-D, 1994 Remount Rd., Gastonia, NC, from 11-2pm. Ends at Cleveland
County Fair grounds. Cost per hand: $20, includes run, bike show, games and
food. Extra hand:$5 @ fairgrounds. AT THE GATE ADMISSION:$10 and bike show:
$5. LIVE MUSIC by Lightning Heart. Info: 704-867-2855.
June 13BARBECUE RIB and BARBECUE BENEFIT along with a BIKINI BIKE WASH at Jean's Place on East Main St. in Havelock, NC. Sponsored by Carteret/Craven
Chapter CBA. All proceeds going to the Battleship U.S.S. North Carolina
Benefit. Come hungry and bring a dirty bike. Everyone needs to do their part
to make this all a success. If you need any info contact Mark Seilar
at 252-447-6174.
June 2013th annual HOLY ANGELS PIG PICKIN' & POKER RUN. Registration:11-1pm. Last bike in by 5pm. Cost: $15. Starting points: Cripple Creek Cafe, 219 South Broad St., Gastonia, NC; Ben's V-Twins, 2429 South Tryon, Charlotte, NC; or the Knothole, 4070 Charlotte Hwy, Lake Wylie, SC. Poker Runs ends at Tony's, 10004 Moores Chapel Loop Rd, Charlotte, NC, next to Riverview Inn. Details: 704-398-2547.
June 26-28NC CBA Buncombe Co. chapter POKER RUNS. Cost $5 per hand on both runs, First bike out at 9 am last bike out at 12 noon, last bike in at 2 p.m. 1) Asheville at River Ridge Market Place ,800 Fairview Rd. Near
Intersection of I-40 and I-240, East side of Asheville, NC. and 2) Hot
Springs poker run- Starts at Hot Springs Campground in Hot Spring NC. After
the Poker Runs join us in Hot Springs for Motorcycle games, vendors, live
music, Hot Tubs, river rafting Sunday Services, Scenic Rides, and camping
Gate: $10 a day or $15 for the weekend RV & campers add $5. For more
information call Lee Maney (828) 658-3561, or Richard Ware (828) 649-2950.
No set up charges for vendor spaces. Please no food vendors.
July 11PLUM KRAZY's 5th ANNUAL BIKE RALLY & SHOW. Greensboro, NC. Off
I-40W on Guilford College Road. Bike show entries 10am-2pm and Rally 10am-
until. Live Bands, Free BBQ, and FREE Giveaways. For info: 336-851-0133.
July 17-19RIDER's ROOST MOTORCYCLE RESORT 6th annual SUMMER RAGE. 100
Elk Creek Road, Ferguson, NC. Friday: 9pm- Comedy Club. Sat: Big Chicken
dinner , and outdoor concert by Average Three Dollar White Band. Due to
limited parking, four wheel vehicles allowed ONLY when accompanying at least 8
motorcycles: NO EXCEPTIONS. All guests must be 18 years old. Details:
336-973-8405.
July 18MARCH OF DIMES RIDE FOR HEALTHIER BABIES. Starts at the Charlotte
Merchandise Mart, Charlotte, NC and ends at the Stock Car Cafe. Registration
@ 9am and Ride starts @10am. Cost:$15 per rider includes lunch, ride,
drinks,, T-shirts, & pin. Finish line party with music, auction, awards
presentation. Details: Nisa at 704-377-2009.
August 12nd annual RAY PORTER MEMORIAL DICE RUN. Benefits Barium Springs
Children's Home. Register at Carolina H-D, Gastonia, NC from 11:30-2pm. Ends
at the Rock Porch, Statesville Ave in Charlotte, NC. Cost: $15, includes
run, door prize ticket, and admission to Rock Porch. BBQ compliments of the
Rock Porch. LIVE BAND: Lightning Hear. Info:704-732-4539.
September 11-12, 1998NC STATE HOG RALLY. Wilmington, NC. Details Carolina Coastal HD 910-791-9997.
November 7-8. 1998CHARLOTTE CBA FALL BIKE SHOW & SWAP MEET, Charlotte, NC. Leather and Lace Show on Saturday. Wet T-shirt contest and Tattoo contest on Sunday. Gates open to public from noon 'til 7:00p.m. on Saturday and 10:00 'til 6:00p.m. on Sunday. $10.00 per day or $18.00 for two days. ($1.00 off with SMRO membership card). Two day bike show. At the Metrolina Expo
Fairgrounds, I-77 exit 16 (Sunset Road) in Charlotte, NC or Statesville Rd. exit off I-85. Swap meet: Emily at 1-800-400-6531, pin#8184. Bike show info call Terry at 704-889-4389.
November 14-15CHARLOTTE CBA FALL BIKE SHOW & SWAP MEET, Charlotte, NC.
Leather and Lace Show on Saturday. Wet T-shirt contest and Tattoo contest on
Sunday. Gates open to public from noon 'til 7:00p.m. on Saturday and 10:00
'til 6:00p.m. on Sunday. $10.00 per day or $18.00 for two days. ($1.00 off
with SMRO membership card). Two day bike show. At the Metrolina Expo.
Fairgrounds, I-77 exit 16 (Sunset Road) in Charlotte, NC or Statesville Rd.
exit off I-85. Swap meet or Bike show info call Terry at 704-889-4389.
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Ohio
May 23, Bedford HeightsBuell Truck and Battletrax. All Day. South East Harley-Davidson, 23105 Aurora Road. Info: 440-439-5300
June 5, Bedford HeightsHarley-Ferrari Nite. 6-11:30. South East Harley-Davidson, 23105 Aurora Road. Info: 440-439-5300
August 21, Bedford HeightsAnnual Twilight Corn Roast. 7-11. South East Harley-Davidson, 23105 Aurora Road. Info: 440-439-5300
August 23, Bedford HeightsAnnual MDA Mohican River Run 9-??. South East Harley-Davidson, 23105 Aurora Road. Info: 440-439-5300
September 13, Bedford HeightsSouth East and Cleveland Hog Chapter Toy Run. Noon-5. South East Harley-Davidson, 23105 Aurora Road. Info: 440-439-5300
October 17, Bedford HeightsLadies of Harley Clambake. 6:30-10. South East Harley-Davidson, 23105 Aurora Road. Info: 440-439-5300
November 27-28, Bedford HeightsThanksgiving Open House. Fri 9-8 Sat 9-5. South East Harley-Davidson, 23105 Aurora Road. Info: 440-439-5300
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Oklahoma
June 21Tulsa. American Diabetes Association is sponsoring the 1998 bikers against diabetes "Riders in the Sky" Rally at the Tulsa Motor Speedway on Father's Day, June 21st ALL DAY!! For more info. Please contact Jim long ADA - 18.492.3839.
October 1-3
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
May 17 Montgomery County Chapter A.B.A.T.E. "Chicken Breast Fest". Isaac Smith Park, Greenlane, PA. Band "One Eyed Willie", Beer and Food Advances Tixs: $12. single, $20. couple Gate: $15. single, $25. couple Info: Tom - (215) 361-9741
May 17Rolling Thunder Chapter 1 PA. "Ride for Freedom" Staging: Lower Perkiomen Park, Oaks, PA. 8:00am - 11:30am Destination: Coatesville VA Medical Center Info: "Doc" (610) 284-5668 or Louie (215) 362-5927 COME OUT AND SPEND SOME TIME WITH A DISABLED VET!!
May 24 "Rolling Thunder XI" Leave 12 noon from North pentagon parking lot in Washington, DC. To ride through DC to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Everyone is to go the Reflecting Pool after the run. Contact: Jake (610) 935-1846.
May 23-24, Honeybrook*****ATTENTION...NEW LOCATION*****Southern Chester County A.B.A.T.E "11th Annual Pig Roast and Poker Run". Rts 322 and 82. Games, Bike Show, T-shirt contest, Trophies and Prizes. BIKE RAFFLE-1998 DYNA SUPER GLIDE. Music by: Wicked Cricket, Sanction and Marshall Hill Band. $25.per Advanced - $30. per at the gate. Info: (610) 269-9270, (610) 869-7203, (717) 786-9203, (610) 690-1210, Vendor Info: (610) 701-6454.
May 30B.L.O.B. This is our 6th year: Lebanon Veteran's Hospital run. Leave McDonalds parking lot 12:30 p.m. to parade to the hospital. Then on to a party at Newmanstown Carnival Grounds. The cost is only $5.00 if you donate an item to the patients. The band plays from 4:30 to 7:30 and food and refreshments are provided. Contact: Spider (610) 372-9381, Paul (717) 933-8199 or Bob (717) 484-1223 e-mail: [email protected]).
June 6Lehigh Valley Chapter A.B.A.T.E. Poker Run. Sign-in 10am-12noon. $5.per person. Pennsylvania Road House 5784 Sullivan Tr., Nazareth, PA. Roadhouse party after run, $12.advanced, $15.gate. Free on-site camping.
Info: 610-759-0630.
June 6Blue Mountain Chapter A.B.A.T.E. Poker Run/Bike Show. Registration 9:00am-11:00am, $5.00 per person. Starting point Sisco's Pizzeria-Restaurant and Lounge, 3716 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, PA. Info: Tom (717) 566-7106 or Craig (717) 939-1337
June 6Montgomery County Chapter A.B.A.T.E. ride to the "Yuengling Brewery" Pottsville, PA. 9:00am for the 12:00pm Brewery Tour More Info: Lisa - (215) 675-4984 e-mail: [email protected]
June 7Lancaster County Chapter A.B.A.T.E. "2nd Annual Motorcycle Day in the Park", Lancaster County Buchmiller Park. 2 miles south of Lancaster on Route 272. Bike Show, games, home cooked food. Info: (717) 299-7025 or (717) 426-3190.
June 7"Ride for Freedom" Ride with the Friends of the Forgotten. Depart Lower Perkiomen Park, Oaks, PA at 11:30 a.m. for Philadelphia Veterans Memorial.
Contact: Bruce Davis (610) 935-6885 or Russ Smith (215) 362-7989.
June 19, 20, 21A.B.A.T.E. of PA. State Party "Hazen" Info: State Office -(717) 234-3777 e/mail: [email protected] http://members.aol.com/abateofpa
June 13-14, AdamstownSouth Mountain's "Thunder in the Mountain". "Adamstown Rod and Gun Club". Bike Raffle on Saturday. Food, Refreshments, Door Prizes, Bike Games and Show by Ken Wenzel. Overnight Camping, $20.00 Advance $25.00 at the Gate Tickets Available at: Classic Harley Davidson, Sinking Spring, PA., Ken's Cycle Center, Douglassville, PA., Beer Mart, Reading, PA. Info: Bob (717) 484-1223 or Rick (610) 796-0966.
June 13Blue Knights Pa IV is having a Bike show picnic and poker run to benefit the Make A Wish foundation. to be held at South End Gun Club on Lorane Road in Exeter Township, east of Reading, Pa. The event starts at 10:00 am. There will be entertainment, vendors and good food. For more info contact [email protected]
June 13Allegheny County Chapter A.B.A.T.E.-Western PA.'s Most Important Run, 20th Anniversary: "Freedom of Choice and Rights Rally" (helmets optional)
Sign-in: 10:00am, Settlers Cabin Park, Thomahawk Grove. $5.00 donation.
Info: (412) 461-8056 or (412) 922-2553
June 14, 1998, Carlisle
July 11Bald Eagle Mountain Chapter A.B.A.T.E. 1st Annual Pig Roast. Starts at Noon, $10.per person includes food, and entertainment, bike games, people games and beverages. Info: Robert (717) 322-5483
July 124th Annual Penn-Del H.O.G. Poker Run to benefit "Camp Joy". $10.00 advanced tickets - $12.00 at the gate. Registration: Blue Comets Motorcycle Club, Routes 113 and 73, 9:00am-11am. Info: Jim Hay 610-696-7750 (home) or 610-436-0400 (work)
July 24-25PENNSYLVANIA STATE HOG RALLY. "The Rally in Reading". Info: 1-888-926-8980. E-mail: [email protected]
July 25Endless Mountain Chapter A.B.A.T.E. 4th Annual Samantha Ludwig Memorial Dice Run, Emporium, PA. Registration 11:00am-1:00pm, $10.per person
Info: Dale (814) 486-3474
August 21, Lansdale"3rd Annual" Lansdale Motorcycle "Bike Night". Main St. (Rt.63). 6:00pm till ??. Info: Blue Comets M/C - 215-362-7989 U.S. Cycles - 215-368-5030. All proceeds benefit the Lansdale Police Department.
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Rhode Island
May 8-10, 1998MA/RI State H.O.G. Rally open to H.O.G. members and one guest Holiday Inn, Boxborough Woods Boxboro, MA Call (401) 765-6464 for more details or visit our web site at http://members.aol.com/MARIRally
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South Carolina
May 11-17 The largest swap-meet during bike week. Location Murrells Inlet just above the harley shop at the mall. Over 5 acres for vendors to set up on and over 20 acres of paved parking for the public to park on.
May 14-17
May 14-17Easyriders Myrtle Beach Bike Week Events. Daily at Broadway at the Beach . bands and other live shows
May 14-17Live Music 4-8pm. Dog House Bar & Grill. 607 S. King's Hwy.. Myrtle Beach
May 14-17Spider's Swap Meet . Comfort Inn parking lot . Highway 501 . call (800)262-6946 for vendor info
May 15All indoors motorcycle swap-meet & bike-show. Education Bld. Dixie-Classic Fgds. Winston-Salem NC Gates open 9:00 AM close 5:00 PM admission $7.00 Free Parking Vendors welcome. for info Phone 336-643-1367 Fax 336-643-0636 or [email protected]
May 30ABATE OF YORK COUNTY POKER RUN to BENEFIT the WORTHY BOYS' & GIRLS' CAMP. There'll be 3 locations to start the run from: 1) Leo's, Hwy 72 bypass, E. Main St., Rock Hill, SC. 2) Ben's V-Twin, 2429 S. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC. (Remount Road exit, off I77) The Old Charlotte HD bldg. 3) Carolina Harley Davidson, 1994 Remount Rd, Gastonia, NC. (Exit 20, Rehope Road, off I85). Registration: 12noon 'til 1pm. Stops will be: 1)Outback Sports bar, Hwy 21 N, FortMill 2)Buster's Hwy 322/Dave's Road, between McConnell & Rock Hill
3)Lakeside, Mt. Gallant.Indian Hook Road, Rock Hill 4)Extra Card Stop: Oak
Grove, Hwy 5/161, York, SC and 5) Final Stop, Road Side Grille, York, SC.
Turn hands in by 6pm, Winner announced @ 7:30pm. Band Playing 4-8pm. 50/50
Raffle Tickets for sale. Info: Linda 803-684-7768, Uncle Tom 803-684-1770,
or Larry 803-324-4314.
May 30INDEPENDENT BENEFIT RUNS PRE-RUN PARTY. Duce's Oyster Bar & Grille
on Wilkinson Blvd in Charlotte, NC. 7pm- until. Info: 704-333-1453.
May 31BIG BROTHER, LITTLE BROTHER POKER RUN sponsored by INDEPENDENT
BENEFIT RUNS to benefit Klinton Cruse and Alex Taylor. Starts at Ben's
V-Twins, 2429 S. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC and ends at Arnold's Bar, 2843
Eastway Drive, Charlotte. First bike out at 11am and last bike out by 1pm.
Cost: $10 per hand or 3 for $20. Live band, free food, and lots of door
prizes. Best hand: $250 & Worst hand: $100. Details- Hollywood 704-643-5200.
June 6ABATE of SOUTH CAROLINA STATE MEETING.
June 4LAST DAY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE SESSION. This date is
subject to change if there is some last minute business to deal with before they leave. All bills not passed by this date, die.
June 7ANNUAL POKER RUN: Sponsored by GWRRA Chapter SC "O",
Chesterfield, SC. Lake Bee Recreational Area, 13 miles south of Chesterfield
on Hwy 145. First Bike out at 10:45, last out at 12:30 p.m. $10 Single or $18
Double, includes All You Can Eat Buffet. Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
hands. ALL MOTORCYCLISTS WELCOME!!! Details, Call Johnny 803-623-2513.
June 10-1315th ANNUAL HOG RALLY, Milwaukee, WI. Kicks off the 95th Anniversary of Harley Davidson. Info:1-800-CLUBHOG.
June 12-14ABATE of SOUTH CAROLINA STATE PARTY. Directions: I95 to
Walterboro, Exit 57 west, about a mile to Jones Swamp Rd. (Right turn
only)...go about 8-10 miles (through 1 stop sign) to 2nd stop sign, turn right,
and go about 3/4 to 1 mile...look for driveway on right!!! SIGNS WILL BE
UP. Tickets Prices: May 1 through May 31-- $45 single $70 couple. After
June 1, gate price $50 single $75 couple. $5 add'l for non-member
Guest... Out-of-state ABATE members will pay the $5 extra. Price includes
meals, camping, drinks, and live bands all weekend. Details: Jesse
803-762-2526 or Mike 803-767-1246.
June 13, 199895th ANNIVERSARY of HARLEY DAVIDSON, Milwaukee, WI. Contact your local dealers for tickets. Info: 1-800-CLUBHOG.
June 272nd Annual ROADSIDE GRILLE RIDE-IN. Free Entertainment all day.
Country 2-6pm; Blues 6-10pm. Roadside Grille, 307 West Liberty Street, York,
SC. 803-684-7768.
July 18HORRY CO 2nd ANNUAL CRUISE FOR TOYS FOR TOTS. Myrtle Beach, SC.
Cost: $15 per person. Live entertainment, cash bar, door prizes, and raffle tickets for an etched table ($5 per raffle ticket). All monies go to Toys for Tots of Horry & Georgetown Counties. Dan or Becky Richardson 803-650-4044.
August 3-9, 1998BLACK HILLS RALLY, STURGIS, SD.
August 153rd ANNUAL POKER RUN & PIG PICKIN' to BENEFIT the LAURENS CO. SAFE HOME, sponsored by ABATE of Laurens Co. Laurens, SC. Details, Bill Palmer
864-682-5012.
August 21SPONTANES/HARLEY HOG & THE ROCKERS. Roadside Grille, 307 West
Liberty Street, York, SC. 803-684-7768. Tickets: $8 advance and $10 door.
August 221st ANNUAL DIXIE CHROME BIKE SHOW sponsored by ABATE of York Co. and Roadside Grille. Details: Uncle Tom 803-684-1770 or Linda 803-684-7768.
September 5ABATE OF SC STATE MEETING.
September 12ABATE OF OCONEE Co. 5th ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF, BICYCLE SHOW & 50/50 POKER RUN. Starts at 12noon at Coach's, Westminster, SC. Info: Storm
864-647-8729.
September 19ABATE of Sumter County 14th annual POKER RUN. Meet at Motorcycle Mikes. First bike out @ 12 noon, last bike out 2pm. Refreshments at every stop. Party afterwards. Food, spirits, games, door prices ,live band, lots of room to camp. Party lasts until. Breakfast served next morning. Cost: $10 singles & $15 couple. All proceeds go to Croswell Children's Home. Sumter, SC.
October 1-3SC STATE HOG RALLY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC. Info:803-547-0774.
October 10ABATE of OCONEE Co. 50/50 POKER RUN, Oconee, SC.
October 11HELMET LAW SUPPORT RALLY. Starts at S & J Cycles, 3730 Pearl St, off River Road, Columbia, SC. Meets at 12noon and parade to the SC Statehouse leaves at 1pm SHARP!!!! Party afterwards. For more details, contact any ABATE of SC chapter coordinator or Cassie Mathews 803-283-0819.
October 31ABATE of OCONEE Co. BOO-ON-MAIN. (Candy for kids) Main Street, Westminster, SC. Halloween party & Costume Contest at Coach's Westminster, SC. Details: Jo 864-647-1345.
November 3, 1998ELECTION for SC HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES AND the GOVERNOR. Jimmy Hodges for GOVERNOR!!!!!!
November 7ABATE of SC STATE MEETING.
December 5YORK CO. ABATE ANNUAL TOY RUN. Rock Hill, SC.
December 5ABATE of AIKEN COUNTY TOY RUN, Aiken, SC.
December 6ABATE of GREENVILLE 13th annual TOY RUN, Greenville, SC.
December 19HORRY CO ABATE TOY RUN. Meet at Inlet Mall at 12noon and leave at 1pm. Bring NEW toy or donation of $5 or more. End up at Goldrush Saloon beside McDonalds on Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC. Great food afterwards at
the Gold Rush Saloon. More info Dan Richardson 803-650-4044.
December 2010th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS FOR THE CHILDREN TOY RUN sponsored by Sons of the South M/C and ABATE of Laurens Co. Laurens, SC. Details: Bill Palmer
864-682-5012.
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South Dakota
August 4-6. Glory Hills 98The 58th Annual Black Hills Motor Classic in Sturgis, South Dakota. Each night of August 4, 5 and 6, the Glory Hills stage will present powerful Christian entertainment and ministry. Demonstrations of strength, Christian concerts, wild animal exhibitions, testimonies and illustrated sermons from some of the most powerful ministries in America will be featured in the evening events.
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Tennessee
June 6-7, MemphisMugs Pub 2nd Annual Bike Show & Swap Meet. Rain or shine. Gates open at 11:00 a.m. $5.00 Entry fee. 5 Classes Evo-Big Twin - Dresser - Shovelhead - Sportster - Antique (1969 & Earlier). Trophies awarded for each class 1st, 2nd & 3rd place. All Bikes must be ridden in. All bikes entered must be in by 1:00 p.m. on June 7th. Free 12'x12' Vendor Spaces Available - Call for reservations (901-372-3556). Budweiser Magic Truck, UCW Wrestling matches featuring "Laparka", Karate demonstrations, Live Music Saturday Night & Sunday by HARD DRIVE, Tattoo's by "BEAR", Field Events, Door Prizes, Campsites available, Food. No pets - No Coolers - No attitudes. For info contact Hammer at [email protected]. Or Call (901 372-3556). Mugs Pub, 4396 Raleigh Lagrange Road, Memphis, TN. 38128.
September 19, Chattanooga
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Utah
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Vermont
Third Sunday of Each MonthBrothers of the Third Wheel Chapter Meeting. Info: 802-244-8428
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Virginia
September 11-336
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Washington
July 23-26
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
July 17-18ABATE of Wisconsin State Party 1998at the Clark County Fairgrounds. Located on US Highway 10 on the east side of Neillsville, (about half way up the state, in West-Central Wisconsin). For more information about the party or vending, call the ABATE of Wisconsin State Office at 1-800-386-4442.
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International
Brazil
England
Europe
Germany
Holland
Jamaica
Malaysia
June 13-14 Special events 95 anniversary
July 4-5 Short trip ??????????
Aug 1-2 Short trip ????????????
Sept 5-8 Charity Ride to under privileged kids schools Kanchanaburi
Oct 23 - 25 Charity ride to temple and golf??? Srikiew District
Chulalongkorn Memorial day
Oct 31 - Nov 1 Charity Ride to Temple Petchaboon-Loei Province
Dec 5-10 Charity Ride to under privileged kids school Chiang Mai -
Chiang Rai Province H. M. The Kings Birthday (substitution) and
constitution day
Netherlands
September 28-The Tattoo Fun Club Holland is organizing the 7th Tattoo Sunday at Kolpinghuis, Smetiusstraat in Mijmegen. Info: 0421-623982
Puerto Rico
Spain
September 19-21, Barcelona, Spain. 11 Barcelona International Tattoo Show, Cotxeres de Sants. Info: 34-3-4431606 or E-mail: [email protected]
Switzerland
United Kingdom
September 20-22-Dunstable Tattoo Expo at the Queensway Hall, Dunstable (UK). Info: Ian of Reading. Tel: 01734-598616
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