LOUISIANA BIKER EVENTS

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FEED THE FOUR-LEGGED, Donations of dog and cat foods for "Animal Rights for Life", is deeply appreciated. Other donations of cat litter and litter boxes, dog toys, leashes or any other pet items are welcome, as well as monetary donations. All donations can be dropped off at Natural Pet Care, 3825 Hessmer Ave., Metairie LA (Tues-Sat) Please call Coni @ 504-432-0204 in you have any questions. ADOPT A PET, for more info contact Traci @ tbkestler@cox.net, visit www.arfl.petfinder.com or call 504-975-5971.

Car Crazy Motorcycle Madness Cruise Night, Walmart Parking Lot in Thibodaux, LA - Every 2nd Saturday of the month from 6pm till. Music, door prizes, 50/50. Sponsored by the Swamp Riders & Cajun Corvette Club.

"4th Sunday Rides", rides hosted by Craig & Sandy Michelet. Meets at McAlister's Deli, ride leaves at 9am. Baton Rouge LA. Call Craig or Sandy @ 225-756-5626 for more info or to get on their email list for future updates and schedules. Email Craig@americancycleacc.com.

Craig & Greg's Wednesday Bike Night, every Wednesday @ McAlister's Deli on Siegen Lane, 6pm-8pm. All bikes welcome. People's Choice Bike Contest to help raise money for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk in April. There is also a Heart Walk team named the Cardiac Cruisers, inviting motorcyclists to participate as they line both sides of the street at the starting line for the walk. For more info email craig@americancycleacc.com or call 225-756-5626.

Radiant Life Ministries Biker Sundays, 3rd Sunday of each month. The ministry organizes rides to extend their fellowship and support honoring the churches and ministries in the Ark-La-Tex areas. For more info on the ride or to put your ministry on the calendar, email Pastor Jerry @ Jkradiantlife@aol.com.

LA Rider - Tune in at 8pm on Cox Channel 4 with replays on Friday @ 10pm and Sunday at 5pm. Join Sandy Michelet, Bob Courtney and the entire LA Rider gang each at every week as they explore the wonderful and exciting world of motorcycles. Visit www.larider.tv.

Pontchartrain Humane Society Pet Adoption Days, from 11am till 4pm at the Delta Pet Center, 1312 Corporate Square Blvd in Slidell, LA off Gause Blvd, the the Office Depot/Hobby Lobby Shopping Center. Normally, Pet Adoption Days are held the 3rd Saturday of every month. For more info about these pets or the adoption process call 985-699-9040 or email @ info@pontchartrainhumanesociety.org or view these pets @ www.pontchartrainhumanesociety.org.

"WANTED" - the Iron Warriors MC, Central LA Chapter is searching for Models, Sponsors, Custom Cars, Bikes and boats to be featured in the IWMC 2010 Calenar. All models must be 18 or older w/ID. Proceeds to benefit local police officers and firefighters injured in the line of duty. Send photos w/info to IWMC Calendar, 1421 Blackwater Rd, Baker LA, 70714 or email to rarick007@cox.net. Deadline for entry is June 1, 2009. No photos returned, only 13 models and vehicles will be selected. FMI call Mike @ 225-603-8631.

2009 H-D FLHT Electra Glide Standard, by the 11th Annual MDA of Greater Baton Rouge. Tickets $20/each with awarding on June 20, 2009 @ 2pm at H-D of Baton Rouge on Siegen Lane. Winner need not be present to win. For tickets call 225-292-9632 or 985-345-8381.

Big Dog Custom Chopper Giveaway, to Silver Slipper Players Club members. October 29, 2009 @ 8pm. Players Club members get one FREE entry every Thursday for the Ticket to Ride Big Dog Customer Chopper Giveaway. $10,000 cash option. Winner need not be present to win. FMI call 866-775-4773 or visit www.silverslipper-ms.com.

June 5-7, 2009 - 2nd Annual Red River Rumble Motorcycle Rally & Music Festival, at Festval Plaza in Downtown Shreveport LA on the Red River. Mixed martial arts competition, poker runs, music, great prizes and much more! $35/person/weekend @ gate, $25/person/weekend NOW online, gate prices $20/person/day(Fri or Sat), $10/person/Sunday. FMI call Mike @ 318-220-6040 or visit www.theredriverrumble.com.

June 6, 2009 - WYES International Beer Tasting, Lakefront Arena @ 6pm to 8pm. Over 200 beers, ales, lagers, homebrews and more! Enjoy live music. Must be 21 years old w/valid ID. Free parking. $45/person at door. WYES encourages everyone to drink responsibly. To reserve a United Cab to get to and from the event, call 504-522-9771 or 504-524-9606. FMI call Joan @ 504-486-5511 xtn 200 or visit www.wyes.org.

June 6, 2009 - Rollin For The Kids of St. Jude Dice Run, sponsored by the Southern Cruisers Riding Club, Berwick LA Chapter 361. Ride begins 8am @ Mike Bruno's Bayou Country H-D, 1740 Martin Luther King Blvd in Houma and ends @ Berwick Community Center in Berwick. $20/rider, $15/passenger. Food, drinks, prizes and drawing. FMI call 985-384-8128.

June 6, 2009 - Peggy Sue's Lounge 2nd Anniversary All Day Party, live music starting @ 1pm and ending @ 10pm featuring Wisky and Danny Alexander and His Partners in Crime. FMI call 504-368-7979.

June 6, 2009 - 2nd Annual Benefit Ride for Woody's Home for Veterans, sponsored by Veterans of Vietnam MC & Legion Riders. American Legion, Lowe-McFarlane Post #14, 5315 S. Lakeshore Dr., Shreveport LA. 9am-5pm $25/person. Bike show, bike games, car show, poker run, refreshments, silent auction, bands, vendors and more! All bikes welcome. For more info call 318-425-1928, 318-773-6928 or 318-773-2431.

June 6, 2009 - Skeeter Gives Back Poker Run & Car Show, Livingston Parish Fairgrounds, Hwy 190 between Walker & Livingston LA, from 12noon-6pm. $25/vehicle driver, $10/passenger(s), general admission $5/person, children under 12 free accompanied by adult. Registration from 9am-10am, LBI @ 2pm, car show awards @ 4pm. Proceeds donated to Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge. For more info call Lee or Sue @ 225-665-9092 or 225-931-3617 or visit www.skeetergivesback.com.

June 7, 2009 - Benefit for Madison Ronquille, to help in medical treatments and travel expenses for 3 year old Madison who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. $10 donation at door from 2pm - 6pm at Big Al's Saloon, 2010 O'Connor St. in Gretna LA. Door prizes, free food and raffles. For more info call Kim @ 504-340-5108 or Brandy @ 504-258-6226.

June 11-14, 2009 - ROT Biker Rally 2009, Travis County Expo Center, 7311 Decker Lane in Austin TX. Vendors, food, displays, exhibitions, Xtreme Fighting Championship, live music featuring Three Dog Night, Canned Heat, Molly Hatchet, Big Brother & the Holding Co., Charlie Daniels, Johnny Winter and lots more throughout the weekend. Pre Rally Party on Congress St. in downtown Austin. For more info visit www.rotrally.com.

June 12-14, 2009 - Ride for Jerry's Kids Poker Run 2009, Cheniere Lake Area 8 Campground. $30/person, $10/kids under 12, Free/under 5. Camping free, RV's welcome, no hook-ups, bring the Off! Poker Run, silent auction, bike show, BBQ dinner, vendors, food, hambugers & drinks on sale and live entertainment. No attitudes, problems, pets or glass containers, ATV's, golf carts or other off-road vehicles. FMI call 318-325-9578, 318-388-3252, 318-255-3312 or 318-448-1509.

June 13, 2009 - Benefit for Scott Hebert, to assist in medical expenses from a motorcycle crash caused by a hit-and-run driver who was never caught. Held at T.T.T., 6271 W. Main St in Houma LA from 9am till. Plate lunch and auction. FMI call Stephanie @ 985-855-9392.

June 13, 2009 - Riding for the Children, National Memorial Run for Katelynn Stinnett, benefitting "Prevent Child Abuse LA". Registration @ Molly's Lamplighter in Lake Charles LA @ 8am or Cajun H-D in Scott LA @ 10am. $20/rider, $10/passenger, BBQ Burgers sold @ Molly's, live music with X-IT 43. FMI call Peggy @ 337-853-8460 or Kaye @ 337-764-1358.

June 13, 2009 - Slydog Cycles' Customer Appreciation Party, 15736 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge LA. 11am to 3pm. Music, food and door prizes. FMI call 225-272-6313 or visit www.slydogcycles.com.

June 13, 2009 - 7th Annual Children's Hospital Toy and Poker Run, sponsored by Plaisance's Bar, Pratt St & West Bank Expressway in Gretna LA. For more info call 504-366-7913.

June 13, 2009 - Bayou Tour for American Diabetes Association, sponsored by Azuza Street Riders & Lighthouse Church of Paradis. Ride begins in Paradis LA and takes a bayou tour. $15/bike, $10 passengers. For more info call Darrin @ 504-756-0484, visit www.azuzastreetridersla.web.officelive.com or call So. LA Trail Blazers Spike @ 504-416-8079.

June 13, 2009 - Katelynn Stinnett Memorial Ride for the Tupelo Childrens Mansion, ride starting points all over the state of MS and ends at Harley-Davidson of Jackson. Door prizes, live entertainment and food. For more info visit www.tcmm.org.

June 14, 2009 - Poker Run & Benefit for Randy Vernor, to assist in bills due to motorcycle accident and loss of his leg. Registration @ 10am at Yank's, 15704 River Rd in Hahnville LA. $20/rider, $10/passenger. FBO @ 11am, LBI @ 5pm @ Yank's. Mop & Broom Pool Tournament, 50/50, auction, entertainment, food and cash bar. FMI call Ashley or Cathy @ 504-394-7611.

June 14, 2009 - Benefit Poker Run for Harry Ravain, drummer for Benny Grunch & the Bunch. Registration begins @ Affordable Leather, 1000 W. Drive in Westwego LA, FBO @ 9:45am, with LBO @ 10:30am. $20/rider, $15/passenger. LBI @ 3:15pm at Rock-N-Bowl, Carrolton Ave in New Orleans LA (next to College Inn). Live music, food, dancing and more! FMI call Alan @ 504-289-2167.

June 15, 2009 - 18th Annual RIDE TO WORK DAY, Utilize this work-day to ride to work to advocate and support the use of motorcycles for transportation. This day is represented by motorcyclists of all kinds to demonstrate to politicians and the general public that motorcycle and scooter riders represent a considerable percent of the population, are from all occupations and walks of life, help reduce traffic congestion in large cities, ride for transportation as well as recreation. For more info and promotional suggestions, visit www.ridetowork.org.

June 19, 2009 - Benefit Pool Tournament for Dillon, to assist w/medical expenses. Held @ Pop-A-Top Saloon, 722 Lobdell Hwy in Port Allen LA. $10entry fee, sigh up @ 7pm, starts 8pm, bar adds to pot, free food & music. FMI call 225-344-0440 or visit myspace.com/popatopsaloon.

June 19-21, 2009 - Get Down for Jesus Rally, at Kudzu Patch Christian Campgrounds. Cowboy Church band and others, special speakers each night. RV and tent camping $10/night. FMI call Mike @ 318-777-0536, email mtcomeonin@yahoo.com or visit www.kudzupatchministry.com.

June 19-21, 2009 - Vietnam Vets M/C & Legacy Vets M/C, 7th Annual Mississippi "Freedom Rally", Starts at 8:00am Friday. Party is located 12 miles North of Oxford MS. Take Hwy 7 North from Oxford until you cross the river, then take a right on Old Hwy 7 to Robert Ford Road (watch for signs). Entertainment, Bike Games and Contests, Food and Beverages, Primitive Camping, and Vendors are all at the event site. $10/person on bikes, $12/ person in vehicles, $25 for all motorhomes/campers. Admission also covers the 2 days of camping at the site. This is an "ADULT", no Attitudes, Guns, or Minors allowed! All Clubs and Independent Riders are invited to attend. For more information contact: Postman (662) 412-2114 or Bubba (662) 607-3256 or you may go to our party website: www.FreedomRally.org.

June 20, 2009 - Benefit Poker Run for Dillion, begins/ends @ Shooters Bar, 22405 Hwy 1 in Plaquemine LA. FBO @ 9am, LBI @ 5pm, crawfish boil and more! FMI call 225-687-3842.

June 20, 2009 -Party at The Kamp, 2317 Hickory Ave in Downtown Harahan LA. Vince Vance and the Valiants, Pig Pen & the Pork Chops, Bikini contest and Bike Show. FMI call 504-737-5267.

June 20, 2009 - 1st Annual Racers' Blowout Bash, for Make-A-Wish Foundation. State Capitol Dragway, 11436 Hwy 190 East, Port Allen LA. Quick 16, Super Pro Electronics, Non-Electronics. For more info visit www.statecapitoldragway.com, email gary@statecapitolraceway.com or call 225-627-4574

June 20, 2009 - Childrens Burn Foundation of Shreveport Poker Run, sponsored by BKMC & Leesville Motor Sports. $20/bike, line up at 10am. FMI call 337-537-1340 or visit www.leesvillemotorsports.com.

June 20, 2009 - Benefit Party for Bruce Stravinsky, to help diabetic amputee w/medical expenses. Begins/ends @ Big Al's Saloon, 2010 O'Connor St in Gretna LA. Registration begins @ 9am, FBO @ 10am, LBI @ 3pm. $20/rider, $15/passenger, $10/donation @ door if not riding. Live entertainment, silent & live auction, cash bar, free food, 50/50, cash prizes for top 3 winners. FMI call Nancy @ 504-348-8470 or Lisa @ 504-858-2890.

June 20, 2009 - 1st Annual Poker Run and Benefit for The Kids, sponsored by the Kajun Knights Motorcycle Organization and benefits The Make-A-Wish Foundation of the TX/LA Gulf Coast. Begins/ends @ VFW Hall in Pine Prairie LA. Registration from 9am-10am, FBO @ 10am, LBI @ 4pm. $25/rider, $15/passenger gets play and meal. 50/50, door prizes, DJ, food and drink. FMI call Shawn @ 337-336-0540 or email @ kajun_knights@yahoo.com.

June 25-27, 2009 - 2nd Annual Tent Sale-A-Bration, @ Mike Bruno's Bayou Country H-D, 1740 Martin Luther King Blvd in Houma LA. Crazy deals under the tent, stilt walkers and so much more! FMI call 985-872-4380 or visit www.bayoucountryharley.com.

June 27, 2009 - Memorial Poker Run for Gary May, featuring Beef Rice and Gravy Cook-Off. Bar 98 in Mire LA. C-O registration @ 8:30am, PR registration @ 8am, FBO @ 9:30am, LBI @ 1pm. Live music begins @ 1pm. FMI call Stacy @ 230-4456 or Mark @ 517-8708.

June 27, 2009 - Hurricane Riders M/C 4th Annual Dance, 10pm - 2am, Westwego Civic Association, 1220 Avenue H, Westwego LA. $15/person @ door. FMI call Mickey @ 504-232-3487, Kevin @ 504-952-2009 or visit www.hurricaneriders.org.

June 27, 2009 - Twin Oaks 1st Annual Poker Run, proceeds to benefit Twin Oaks Nursing Home. Registration begins 9:30am @ Affordable Leather, 1000 W. Drive in Westwego. FBO @ 10:30am, LBO @ 11:30am, LBI @ 5pm @ The Kamp, 2317 Hickory Ave in Harahan. $20/rider, $15/passenger(s) All vehicles welcome. FMI call 985-652-9538.

June 30, 2009 - 1st Annual 7 Stop Texas Hold'em Poker Run & Benefit, in memory of Charlene Legnon who died of cancer with proceeds to assist in medical & funeral expenses. Registration begins 8am @ Pop A Top Lounge. FBO @ 10am. $25/person. Auction, sausage po-boys, bike show, pool tournament, bike games, vendors. Sponsored by Iron Cross Riders. FMI call 337-967-2098.

July 3-5, 2009 - Rooster's 4th of July Bike and Mud Weekend, Spend the weekend, camping, partying, in the mudpit, whatever! HD Extreme Offroad will be hosting the 4th of July Mud Blast in conjunction with Roosters Event Center's 4th of July Biker Weekend! RV Spots available at both venues. BYOB (we will also have concierge service and set-ups at the "bar")! Battle of the Bands! Fireworks at Roosters on the 4th. Call 318-884-4580 for more information or visit www.roostersevents.com.

July 4, 2009 - 4th of July Celebration of Children, in Shreveport LA from 10am-1pm. Show off your bike, burger burn, carnival games, toys. Admission is to bring toys for deserving children. Sponsored by the Barksdale Freedom Riders. FMI call Mike @ 318-393-4517.

July 4, 2009 - Mom's Place 4th of July Party, 42022 Hwy 42 in Prairieville LA. Free food, DJ Boo Boo 3pm-7pm, Wine & Roses 8pm till. FMI call 225-363-6216.

July 11, 2009 - 2nd Annual North Thibodaux Fire House Run, Registration @ North Thibodaux Fire Station No.1, 699 St Patrick Hwy, Thibodaux, LA beginning @ 8:00 am., LBO @ 9:30. All proceeds Going to the North Thibodaux Fire Station No.1 For maintenance and repairs. Food fun and entertainment at Armadillo lounge afterwards. 1st prise based on lumber of participants. FMI email kfrnchkn@hotmail.com.

July 16, 2009 - Ladies Only Garage Party, at Mike Bruno's Northshore H-D, 791 West I-10 SR in Slidell LA. Pre-registration is required. Enjoy 4 interactive learning stations, free food & daiquiries, ride a motorcycle on the dyno machine. FMI call 985-641-5100 or visit www.northshoreharley.com.

July 18, 2009 - Run With The Nuns All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Fundraiser, @ Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 9088 Mansfield Rd in Bossier City LA. Includes Free Coffee and Juice! $5/person donation at door or in advance. FMI or tickets call 318-681-6100 or visit www.runwiththenuns.com.

July 18, 2009 - Classic Car & Custom Motorcycle Show Charity Benefit, for 16 year old Nicholas Ornouski who needs a pump for his Type 1 Diabetes. 11am-7pm @ Riverside Bar & Grill, 708 Waters St., Madisonville LA. $25/person, great food, live music, raffles and more. FMI call 985-845-3731.

July 19, 2009 - 3rd Annual Frankie Run, Bad Bob's Saloon on Hwy 190 in Robert LA. ABATE Northlake Chapter helping to raise money to benefit medical assistance expenses for a 12 year old child with Cerebral Palsy. Poker run, live music, prizes, food and more! FMI call Gregg @ 985-869-3025 or email gregg_miller@bellsouth.net.

July 25, 2009 - 3rd Annual Southern Independent Riders' Poker Run, proceeds to benefit the Dream Day Foundation. Begins/ends Joe Joe's Lounge, Hwy 415 in Port Allen LA. $20/rider, $10/passenger w/registration 10am till noon, FBO @ 10am, LBO @ noon, LBI @ 4pm. Live music, door prizes, food, fun and cash prizes for top 3 hands. All bikes and vehicles welcome! FMI call Gordon @ 225-603-7652 or Nick @ 225-718-3536.

July 25, 2009 - Louisiana Melon Run, in conjunction with the LA Watermelon Festival in Farmerville LA. All proceeds to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. FMI call Heather @ 318-245-0653 or visit www.louisianamelonrun.com.

August 1, 2009 - Run for the House, benefiting the Hilman House and presented by Scot's All American Cycles in Bossier City LA. Hilman House is the only facility for Cystic Fybrosis patients and their families in the nation. Poker Run registration begins 8am to 11am at Scot's AAC, 2113 Benton Rd in Bossier LA w/FBO @ 9am, LBO @ 11am. FMI call Scot @ 318-518-1885 or Wade @ 318-286-4500.

September 4-7, 2009 - 9th Annual Labor Day Biker Pary, Rockin M Event Center, 611 Hurricane Creek Rd, Sandy Hook, MS. Must be 21 to Enter! Camping sites are booking fast. Full party info is coming soon. Live music, vendors, bike games, adult contests and lots more! For more info visit www.labordaybikerparty.com or call Lee & Mary @ 601-736-3721, 601-441-1106 or Brad & Norma @ 601-736-2025.

September 4-5, 2009 - LA Shrimp and Petroleum Festival Benefit Run, with kick-off party on the 4th at Charlene's Roadhouse, 721 California St in Morgan City LA @ 5pm. PR registration begins 8am-10am, $20/vehicle, $15/passenger. Cash prizes for best 3 winning hands. FMI call T-Joe @ 985-300-4121 or 985-385-0703 or visit www.shrimp-petrofest.org.

September 5, 2009 - 3rd Annual M.D.A. Music Festival, sponsored by Survivors Riding Club, Abbeville LA. Run begins @ 9:30am, leaving from Courtyard Café in Abbeville LA. For more info call Robbie @ 337-893-7000 or email courtyardcafe@connections-1ct.com or visit www.survivorsridingclub.org.

September 12, 2009 - Brothers Keeper MC Veterans Ride, from Anacoco High School, Hwy 111 in East Anacoco LA to Hemphill TX. Food provided by American Legion. $20/bike and all bikes welcome. FMI call 337-353-3583, 318-332-5336 or visit www.brotherskeepers.ning.com.

September 17-20, 2009 - Uglyfest 2009, Greenwood Road (Hwy 80) at TX state line, behind J's Liquor in Greenwood, LA. Live music, wet t-shirt, oil wrestling, food and much more. $10/person/weekend. No guns, children or attitudes. For more info email at comfort241@aol.com.

September 18-20, 2009 - NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, LA, For more info call 985-369-3692 or visit www.noproblemraceway.com.

September 19, 2009 - Ride For Hope, Sponsored by Morehouse Parish Cancer Fund Bastrop LA. Fund provide funds for individuals in Morehouse Parish diagnosed with cancer. Registration will start at 9:30am, leaving from the Bastrop Municipal Center in Bastrop LA. Registration info & wedbsite to follow. For more info call Karen Trippe 318-2834-5175 or Leonard Farrar 318-281-3129 or send an email to rideforhope@hotmail.com.

September 19, 2009 - 4th Annual Dixie Thunder Run 2009, soldiers helping soldiers to raise money for injured soldiers and their families who made the ultimate sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Leaving with escort by the MS Highway Safety Patrol from Chunky River Harley-Davidson in Meridian MS at 8:30am. Should return in Meridian by 12:30pm. For more info and updates visit www.dixieriverrun.net.

September 19, 2009 - 3rd Annual LA Chicken Festival Chicken Run, Hico Baptist Church, Hwy 152 in Dubach, LA. Registration starts 8am, FBO @ 9:30am. $30/person pre-registered by Aug. 15th, includes t-shirt, lunch. For more info call 318-777-3637.

September 25-27, 2009 - Fear No Evil MC Rally and Field Meet, at Lake Bistineau State Park, 2200 Dement Rd. in Doyline LA. Gates open 5pm on Friday. Bike games, bike show, and fun. $10/person. For more info call 318-458-6140.

September 26, 2009 - Ride United Poker Run, for United Way of St. Charles. $25/rider, $10/passenger. Ride begins @ United Way of St. Charles, 13207 River Rd in Luling with last stop at Alligator Festival, West Bank Bridge Park in Luling LA. Registration receives ride pin and $5 in AF food & beverage tickets. Prizes for top 2 poker hands and worst hand. FMI call Sara @ 985-331-9063.

September 26th, 2009 - 3rd Annual Dutch Battle Memorial Ride, in Historic Downtown Hammond LA. Ride, gumbo cook-off, games for kids, vintage bikes, door prizes, silent auction, raffle for Honda Motor Scooter, motorcycle safety demos and live music. Registration and activities begins 8:30am to 3pm, ride departs 9:30am, $20/person includes ride, gumbo lunch and 1 raffle ticket. Additional gumbo/rider/or raffle tickets for $5. All proceeds to promote Motorcycle Awareness in the Hammond area.

October 9-10, 2009 - Blazin Bikes Motorcycle Rally, Lake Charles Civic Center, Bor du Lac Drive in Lake Charles LA. Welcome party on the 9th with food, drinks and entertainment. Weekend includes food, entertainment, door prizes with cook-offs, bike & car shows, vendors and biker games. FMI call Mitch @ 337-802-8156 or visit www.blazinbikesinlakecharles.com.

October 9-11, 2009 - Annual Boo Benefit, Jefferson, TX. Great fun for a great cause! ALL proceeds to help burn survivors. 2 Poker run routes; vendors; bands on 3 stages; 50/50; Raffle for '09 H/D Electra Glide; Bike show; bike games; Biker Ball; and much, much more! Small town rally with Big town feel! Downtown Jefferson, TX. Info: www.boobenefit.org or 903-935-6005.

October 11, 2009 - Hurricane Alley Motorcycle Drag Races, 8 classes with everything from 200 mph street bikes to Harley Destroyers. V-twin and Metric racers. Class entry fee $15 - $80 with an $8,000 purse. Gate opens at 9:00am - $15 entry. Racing starts at 11:00am. Spend a day at No Problem Raceway Park in Belle Rose, LA. A NHRA Sanctioned track with some of the fastest motorcycles in the south! More info at WWW.HARACES.COM.

October 16-18, 2009 - Thunder on the River, Christian Motorcycle Rally sponsored by Paul Lever Ministries in Natchitoches, LA. Live music, vendors, fun run and more. For more info call 936-639-6196, email leverlufkin@aol.com or visit www.paulleverministries.faithweb.com.

October 19, 2009 - 3rd Annual LA Chicken Festival Chicken Run, motorcycle run begins/ends @ Hico Baptish Church Fellowship Hall w/prizes for high and low point totals. Registration begins 8am w/FBO @ 9:30am. Lunch servied by Hico Baptist Church Youth Group. FMI call 318-777-3637.

October 23-25, 2009 - 9th Halloween Bike Fest, No Problem Raceway Park in Belle Rose, LA. For more info call 985-369-3692 or visit www.noproblemraceway.com.

October 23-25, 2009 - 2nd Annual New Orleans BikeFest Motorcycle Rally & Music Festival, Bayou Segnette State Park, 7777 Westbank Expressway in Westwego LA. Live music, camping, poker run, bike games, bike show, stunt riders, vendors and more! For more info visit www.neworleansbikefest.com or call Kay Miller @ 504-274-0226 or 504-274-0217.

October 23-25 - 2009 - Art on Wheels Ultimate Bike Show, Lake Charles Civic Center in Lake Charles LA. Vendors, food, poker run, live music, pin-up girl contest, tattoo show, hot rod & rat rod show, bike show, art show. Admission $5/person, Free/12 and under. FMI call 337-480-4180 or visit www.artonwheelsla.com.

October 24, 2009 - Run with the Nuns, at Harrah's LA Downs in Bossier City LA. $25/person pre-register gets tee shirt, live music, blessing of the bikes, bike medal, free breakfast and lunch, bike run, games, vendors, tattoo & bike contest, silent auction, nuns, fun and more! For more info call 318-929-9272 or visit www.runwiththenuns.com.

October 25, 2009 - Louisiana Ride for Kids, in Central LA. Supporting the efforts of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. More info will be forthcoming. For more info call 828-665-6891 or visit www.pbtfus.org/rideforkids/

November 28, 2009 - 2nd Annual Faith House & Kaplan Food, sponsored by Survivors Riding Club, Abbeville LA. Run begins @ 9:30am, leaving from Courtyard Café in Abbeville LA. For more info call Robbie @ 337-893-7000 or email courtyardcafe@connections-1ct.com or visit www.survivorsridingclub.org.

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