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Florida Bikers Helping Florida Bikers Family Fun Fest

Published on November 9, 2016 under Blog
Florida Bikers Helping Florida Bikers Family Fun Fest
Florida Bikers Helping Florida Bikers also known as FBHFB is a non profit 501 (c) (3) organization designed to help its members when in need and other local charities. This is our 3rd annual Family Fun Fest & Toy Drive to be held December 4, 2016 from 2PM - 6PM at the Hudson Eagles located at 6840 Beach Blvd,Hudson, Fl 34667. Bring an unwrapped toy and receive a free door prize ticket for a very special basket. This is a family friendly event with family oriented games, a bounce house,crafts for the kids,a bake sale, a 10 class ride in…
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Eighth annual Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride

Published on February 15, 2016 under Blog
Eighth annual Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride
Eighth annual Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride New sponsors, a great bike ride and lots of must-have auction items to benefit a good cause promise to make the 8th Annual Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride more exciting than ever. Join the Bahia Shriners as kickstands go up at 10:30 a.m. March 6 at the temple at 2300 Pembrook Drive in Orlando. The ride begins at the Bahia temple at 2300 Pembrook Drive in Orlando. Those who arrive before 10:30 a.m. will get a free hot breakfast with their registration fee. The 2016 Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride will begin with…
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Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride

Published on February 15, 2016 under Blog
Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride
Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride Meet Christina At Shriners Hospitals for Children® — Tampa, we provide our care in a family-centered environment. This allows us to create bonds with our patients that strengthen over time. Patients who have been with us from a young age feel at home because they have grown up in this hospital.  They have continued to defy the odds, impress us and are a living example of our mission. Christina Lang, 17, is one of those patients. During a recent visit, Christina couldn’t go very far without someone stopping her to say hello. Her Shriners story…
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Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride

Published on February 9, 2016 under Blog
Sam Swope Memorial Charity Ride
Why Will You Be Part of This Ride?   Meet Riley Shriners Hospitals for Children® - Tampa prides itself on treating everyone who comes to the hospital like family. That includes 14-year-old Riley Desin, who was born with a genetic condition called hereditary multiple exostoses (HME), which causes his bones to grow bumpy, rather than straight and smooth.   In Riley's case, which is considered severe, physicians discovered growths from nearly head to toe through a full body X-ray. When he was 14 months old, Riley's parents noticed a bowing in his left arm. He also was complaining of pain…
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The Peter Makris Memorial Run

Published on May 18, 2015 under Blog
The Peter Makris Memorial Run
Peter Makris Memorial Run's 9th Year   Gets a New Start at Chrome Hill Laconia Motorcycle Week Kickoff   Raises Funds for Local Charities   Laconia, NH - Do you hear the sounds of motors revving?! It is the sound of motorcycles across the country getting ready for Laconia Motorcycle Week's 92nd year and its Official Kickoff, The Peter Makris Memorial Run, June 13, 2015.   The annual charity run that benefits the Laconia Fire Department Lifesaving Fund and Water Rescue Team and the Easter Seals NH Veterans Count program, among other local charities, starts and ends at the NASWA…
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Harley-Davidson® of Pensacola donates motorcycle to Combat Hero Bike Build Presentation on May 25 at the Wall South

Published on May 18, 2015 under Blog
Harley-Davidson® of Pensacola donates motorcycle to Combat Hero Bike Build Presentation on May 25 at the Wall South
Harley-Davidson® of Pensacola donates motorcycle to Combat Hero Bike Build Presentation on May 25 at the Wall South Combat Hero Bike Build has one very important mission—to help injured veterans. The program is designed by warriors to give wounded heroes the sense of freedom and adventure they once enjoyed by providing a customized motorcycle uniquely modified to meet their needs. This past year, Harley-Davidson® of Pensacola donated a Harley-Davidson® motorcycle to the program. The bike being presented to Staff Sergeant Brian Mast on Memorial Day has been retrofitted with a side car which will allow his wife and son to…
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Orlando Harley-Davidson to present New Motorcycle to Wounded Army Veteran

Published on April 17, 2015 under Born To Ride
Orlando Harley-Davidson to present New Motorcycle to Wounded Army Veteran
Orlando Harley-Davidson to present New Motorcycle to Wounded Army Veteran Orlando, Fla. — April 16, 2015 — Harley-Davidson has supported the U.S. military, and the men and women who serve our nation, since 1916. In fact, during the first and second World Wars, the company produced bikes for military use, even earning the coveted Army-Navy “E” Award for wartime production during World War II. In November, The Harley-Davidson Motor Company announced the giveaway of six new 2015 motorcycles to wounded veterans living with PTSD – allowing those veterans to select the model of their choice to then be built to…
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Second Annual Bike & Boil at Harley-Davidson to Benefit Crime Stoppers

Published on April 8, 2015 under Born To Ride
Panama City Beach, FL — Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach will host the second annual "Crime Stoppers Bike & Boil" on Saturday, April 11, 2015.  From 9 to 11 AM, riders will come to Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach (14700 Panama City Beach Parkway) to sign in, and the scenic, Police-escorted ride will leave Harley at 11 AM.  Riders will return to Harley for a Low Country Boil lunch and music by Tony Vegas, from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. Crime Stoppers assists local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime by encouraging citizens in the community to volunteer…
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Tampa Chapter of Credit Unions Holds 11th Annual Cruise for Kids Motorcycle Poker Run Raises Money for Local Children’s Charities

Published on March 27, 2015 under Blog

TAMPA CHAPTER OF CREDIT UNIONS HOLDS 11TH ANNUAL CRUISE FOR KIDS MOTORCYCLE POKER RUN RAISES MONEY FOR LOCAL CHILDREN’S CHARITIES On Sunday, April 12th, big hearted bikers will hit the roads throughout the Tampa Bay area to raise money for local children’s charities. The bikers in this venture, will help raise money as they participate in the 11th Annual Credit Union Cruise for Kids Motorcycle Poker Run, presented by the Tampa Chapter of Credit Unions. Registration begins at 10:00 am at the first stop, Brandon Harley. Bikers will rev up their motorcycles at 10:15 am that morning, and continue on…
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4TH ANNUAL BENEFIT FOR TENDER LOVE & CARE

Published on December 5, 2014 under Born To Ride
4TH ANNUAL BENEFIT FOR TENDER LOVE & CARE
Panama City Beach, FL— Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach is proud to support the Defenders Motorcycle Club in their 4th Annual Benefit for Tender Love & Care, a Panama City prescribed pediatric extended care facility catering to children and young adults up to age 21 with skilled nursing needs.  On Wednesday, December 17 at 3:30 PM Santa Claus will arrive at Tender, Love & Care in a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Smart Car, escorted by the Defenders on an iron reindeer. This is the fourth year the Defenders have organized a charity ride for the non-profit.  At 3:00 PM that day, riders will…
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Published on May 29, 2014 under Born To Ride
Shriners Hospitals for Children® is proud to introduce Shop for LOVE™.  Now you can send your Love to the rescue® while you shop online. Every time you visit Shop for LOVE and purchase from one of six great online stores, $10 will be contributed to Shriners Hospitals for Children. Because of your support for Shriners Hospitals for Children, we wanted to give you this amazing opportunity to give a gift that gives back this Father's Day and every day. Honor dad or that special father figure with a unique gift from RedEnvelope or surprise him with the unforgettable gift of…
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6TH ANNUAL SAM SWOPE CHARITY RIDE RAISES $350,000 FOR SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN® – TAMPA

Published on March 20, 2014 under Born To Ride
 (TAMPA, Fla., March 2014) - - The 2014 6th Annual Sam Swope Charity Ride presented by Bahia Shriners took place on March 9, 2014 in the Orlando area. The 40 mile ride was led by Mr. Sam Swope, benefactor of the ride. The bikers made their way to Seminole Harley Davidson in Sanford, Florida where the efforts to support expert medical care at Shriners Hospitals for Children® - Tampa continued with live and silent auctions, refreshments and a Foghat concert. This ride generated $350,000 for Shriners Hospitals for Children®-Tampa - a tremendous impact for the hospital that provides orthopaedic specialty…
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON® RIDERS WEAR PINK TO RAISE $1 MILLION FOR WOMEN AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER

Published on October 1, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Proceeds from Pink Label Collection Help Breast Cancer Support Organizations   MILWAUKEE (Sept. 30, 2013) – The Harley-Davidson family of riders and fans has a promise for women affected by breast cancer: You’re not alone, because we ride with you.   These riders and fans added extra horsepower to that promise by raising more than $1 million for organizations that support and empower women affected by breast cancer through the purchase of Harley-Davidson® Genuine MotorClothes® Pink Label Collection apparel and merchandise.   “The brave and courageous women who have shared with us stories of battling breast cancer are the inspiration…
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