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VETERANS APPRECIATION WEEKEND

Published on July 24, 2014 under Born To Ride
Rick’s 15-Mile Ruck Sack Walk to Raise Awareness & Funds for Operation Giveback during Orlando Harley-Davidson’s Veterans Appreciation Weekend   Orlando, Fla. — July 24,  2014 —  Rick Brumby, a 53 year old Navy veteran and veteran’s advocate representing the Museum of Military History, will don fatigues and a 50 pound ruck sack and take to the streets to support OPERATION GIVEBACK. At 7am on Saturday, July 26th, Rick will begin a 15-mile walk from East Orlando Harley-Davidson to the Orlando Harley-Davidson Historic Factory Dealership. He anticipates arrival by noon. Rick uses Rucking as a vehicle to promote veteran’s causes,…
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DICK MOROSO MEMORIAL 5-DAY BRACKET CHAMPIONSHIP ATTRACTS COMPETITORS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Published on June 23, 2014 under Born To Ride
Beginning the weekend before the Thanksgiving holiday, the Dick Moroso Memorial 5-Day Bracket Championship returns to the Drag Strip at Palm Beach International Raceway™ (PBIR) on November 21 – 25, 2014. Presented by Madaris Window & Insulation and The Screen Shop, the Championship consists of daily 1/4-mile competitions where drag racers from around the country come to PBIR to earn bracket points and vigorously vie for more than $77,000 in cash, trophies and prizes.   “In 2013, these annual bracket races were named the 5-Day Bracket Championship Featuring the Triple $20s. For this year, we wanted to pay homage to…
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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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BIKERS FOR BELLA

Published on July 19, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
      Link to story: http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/story/22880982/2013/07/18/hit-by-car-and-left-for-dead-dog-is-found-clinging-to-life Link to event: http://www.tampaharley.com/event_list_detail.asp?ecode=619550&month=8&year=2013&location=0&Submit=Search    
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4TH ANNUAL 9/11 GRATITUDE RIDE

Published on June 28, 2013 under Born To Ride
4th Annual 9/11 Gratitude Ride to Benefit Pasco County Fire Rescue Presented by Pasco County Choppers September 7, 2013 (rain date Sept. 8) Join us as we memorialize 9/11 and honor the first responders in our own back yard. Come out and ride with us as we show our gratitude to the men and women of our local Emergency Services. We will be making a 50 mile Poker Run with stops at (3) fire and rescue stations in Pasco, and extending a hand to say "Thanks for the work you do." It's been 12 years since the events of 9-11. Show the heroes…
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PHIL PETERSON’S 41ST KEY WEST POKER RUN

Published on June 28, 2013 under Born To Ride
 Phil Peterson’s Key West Poker Run started some 41 years ago as just an idea to drum up some business during a normally slow time of year for his motorcycle business in Miami and Key West. Phil thought if he had a Poker Run to Key West in August and made an event of it that would do the trick. Phil and a handful of local motorcycle riders, mostly from the Mustang Motorcycle Club decided to try it. The Run started early Saturday morning with sign up at the Miami Store, a ride to Key West hitting five restaurants or…
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CIRCLE BELL MOTORSPORTS JOINS FORCES WITH THE 2013 LAW ENFORCEMENT “FALLEN OFFICER’ MEMORIAL MOTORCYCLE RUN

Published on June 18, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Circle Bell Motorsports is happy to announce their sponsorship of the 2013 Law Enforcement “Fallen Officer” Memorial Motorcycle Run, July 27th in Sacramento, Calif. This is the 20th Anniversary of the run organized by the Law Enforcement Chaplaincy-Sacramento (LECS). “Community involvement is very important to our entire team,” says Bob Bellino, president of Circle Bell Motorsports.  The Law Enforcement “Fallen Officer” Memorial Run is an important fund raiser for the Chaplaincy, so to combine the Memorial Run with the Sacramento Mile is a great way to bring attention to the good work of the Chaplaincy and to honor those in…
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