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 2 locations: Natural Pet Care, 3825 Hessmer Ave., Metairie LA (Tues-Sat) or Studio 21 Hair Salon, 3125 Cleary Ave., Metairie LA (Thurs-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.

WIN A HARLEY!! Sponsored by Harley-Davidson of New Orleans. Proceeds to benefit the Harahan Police Reserve Association & St. Jude Children's Hospital. 1 in 400 Chances to win a '07 or '08 FXD "Dyna" Super Glide. $50 per ticket. Once all tickets are sold, we will appear on WWL TV on the morning show to pull the winning ticket. Log on to our website to purchase tickets: www.hpdra.org. For more info call Lt. Edward Haggerty @ 504-508-8903 or Sgt. Damon Lepper @ 504-451-6278.

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.

American Cycle Accessories' "4th Sunday Rides", rides are organized and begins at American Cycle Accessories, 12728 Jefferson Hwy, 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.

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.

Toys for Tots Literacy Collection Center at The UPS Store, 2112 Belle Chasse Hwy #11 in Gretna, LA. Your support through donations of monetary or books is deeply appreciated. For more info call 504-391-2345.

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.

Donations are being accepted on behalf of Scotty Benson, who was injured in a very serious bike accident. Scotty is facing multimple surgeries/physical therapy & rehabilitation. A future poker run is also in the works and any assistance in getting this started is deeply appreciated. For more info on how your donations can be accepted, please contact Jenn Bratkowski @ Tiburon Divers, Inc., New Iberia LA @ 337-359-8921 or 337-349-8044.

August 28, 2008 - Thunder Roads Magazine Day in Wisconsin, Door prizes every hour, pick up your FREE copy of each different state of Thunder Roads Magazine, meet Discovery Channel Bike Build-off builder Mike Brown of Amen Motorcycles, famous for the "Hubless Bike". Enter to win a 4-day round trip, all inclusive vacation to Punta Cana, Nick Lee World Burnout Tour, live music & lots more. Held at Wisconson Harley-Davidson in Oconomowac, WI from 8am to 8pm. See ad in August issue of Thunder Roads Magazine LA.

August 29-30, 2008 - 1st Annual "2008 Rally on the River", a Rally Against Child Abuse. Rainbow Hotel & Casino, 1380 Warrenton Rd., Vicksburg, MS. Gates open at noon Friday. $10/person Friday, $15/person Saturday, $20/person 2-day ticket, kids 5 & under free. Bike show (entry $15, spectators $5), music, raffles (TBA), vendors, games, poker run ($10/person). For more info email triplett6@bellsouth.net.

August 30, 2008 - Stand Up for Make-A-Wish Foundation Benefit, Sassy Katz & Westbank Social Marching Clubs & Elks Lodge #2496, Big Al's Saloon, 2010 O'Connor St., Gretna LA, 5pm - 10pm.

August 30, 2008 - 2nd Annual Flamin' Skull, 3PM Poker Run Mid--Way Marina $25 at the site or $ 20 pre-registar (includes T-shirt) benefits St. Jude Medical Research For more info..http://flaminskullriders.com

August 29-Sept. 1, 2008 - 8th 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 6, 2008 - Folsom's Open Car & Bike Show, Best of show, car games, 50/50, door prizes, goody bags, dash plaques, kid games, great food, great oldies, great fun. Judging begins @ 1pm. Procees dedicated to the Railroad Anvenue Parkway Project. Vendor spots available for $25. $20/rider, $10/passenger. For more info call 985-796-9833 or visit www.villageoffolsom.com

September 6, 2008 - Poker Run for Mary "Tootsie" Triplet, to assist with expenses in her fight against Breast Cancer. Our Place Bar & Grill on Lake Bistineau. Live music, 50/50, live auction. For more info call Carol @ 318-987-3334.

September 6, 2008 - Benefit for Sheila Cambre, held at Big Al's Saloon, 2010 O'Connor St., Gretna LA. 4pm - till. Live music, free food $25/person @ door. For more info call 504-258-6226.

September 6, 2008 - Shreveport/Bossier City Harley-Davidson Open House Celebration, Free demos on new '08 models/free giveaways. 805 Brook Hollow Dr., Shreveport LA. For more info call 318-798-1064 or visit www.shreveportharley.com.

September 7, 2008 - Benefit for Keith Hilton, to assist in medical expenses due to lung cancer . Poker run registration starts at 9:00 a.m. at Jandy Imports 3199 Terrace ave Slidell , La. First bike out 10:00 and last bike in at 2:00 p.m. Riders $15.00 and passengers $5.00. There will be fun, food, raffles and live entertainment. All bikes welcome, cars also. For more info email Trish Hilton @ malamens@hotmail.com.

September 11-13, 2008 - Hot Springs Rally, Hot Springs Convention & Civic Center, 134 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs National Park. All bikers welcome! Featuring live music by Miranda Lambert, Styx, Molly Hatchet and Blackfoot. For more info call 501-282-7076 or visit www.thehotspringsrally.com.

September 12-14, 2008 - Roosters Mud Jam, @ Roosters Country Bar 100 Dearman Rd, Delhi, LA. Ride in 1600 acres of High Fenced property on 60 Miles of trails and MUD! Gates open @ 4pm on Friday Sept, 12th. $30 per bike (advanced purchase) $40 per bike (at the gate) $5 per person Includes: 2 nights of camping, riding,music at Roosters Country Bar For more info. www.roosterscountrybar.com or Call 318-878-8778.

September 13, 3008 - Benefit Fundraiser for C.D. Hart, to assist with living & travel expenses in his fight with cancer. Held at "The Office" on Florida Blvd in Baton Rouge, LA. $5 donation for jambalaya, $1 raffle tickets for 50/50 and door prizes. For more info call Zebbie @ 225-241-6672.

September 13, 2008 - Lydia Cancer Association's 6th Annual Cajun Food Fest & Poker Run, Weeks Park in Lydia LA (south of New Iberia, LA). For more info or how you can help, call Ronald @ 337-365-3005.

September 13, 2008 - Poker Run & Benefit Fund Raiser for Donna Roberts, Scott Knights of Columbus Hall (Lions Club Road). Registration begins 8am @ Cajun Harley-Davidson/Buell, I-10 S. Frontage Rd in Scott (exit 97). $20/hand, live music, auction, door prizes, 50/50, food, deserts & drinks available for purchase. For more info call 337-291-1089 or 337-344-2488.

September 13, 2008 - 7th Annual Red Knights LA1 9-11 Poker Run Fallen Firefighters Benefit, Starts and ends at Visitation of Our Lady ~ 3500 Ames @ Barataria in Marrero, LA. Bring friends & family - EVERYONE WELCOME! Day-long festival opens at NOON, $5 general admission, kids under 12 free w/adult. Vendors. Auctions. Raffles. Prizes. Special edition T-shirts. Collectible Commemorative Pins. Poker Run Registration 8a-11a, $20/Driver, $15/Passenger, $15/Extra Hand ($5 discount on each before August 31st). Proceeds benefit Families of Fallen Firefighters in Jefferson, Orleans and Plaquemines Parishes. For more info, visit www.RedKnightsLA.com or www.MySpace.com/RedKnightsLA1, email RedKnightsLA@cox.net, or call Kenny at 504-349-3355 or Jeff 504-874-1967.

September 13, 2008 - The Hammond Harley-Davidson Shop2009 Model Year Open House, The Hammond Harley-Davidson Shop is welcoming the new arrivals of 2009 models and wants you to come take a free demo ride. Free food and entertainment. 1530 Southwest Railroad Ave., Hammond, LA 70403. For more information call (985)345-8381 or visit www.hammondharleydavidson.com.

September 18-21, 2008 - Uglyfest 2008, Greenwood LA. Live music, wet t-shirt contest, oil wrestling, food and much, much more. $10/person for whole weekend - women with loose morals get in free!!! Vendors, tents and campers welcome. No guns, children or attitudes. Greenwood Rd (Hwy 80) at TX state line, behind J's Liquor in Greenwood LA. For more info email comfort241@aol.com or call 318-636-1969

September 18-21, 2008 - 5th Annual End of Summer Biker Bash, 4200 Luke Powers Rd., Lake Charles LA. Gates open 8am. Bike games, ride-in bike show, vendors, music and more. Ages 21 and older only!. For more info call 337-433-1114.

September 19-21, 2008 - Five Flags '08 Bike Fest, your ultimate ride to the Gulf Coast and home of the Snowball Derby! Pensacola FL, live music bike show, super moto races, vendors, food, spirits, flat track races, primitive camping, stunt show, beauty pagent. For more info visit www.5flagsspeedway.com.

September 19-21, 2008 - Rumble on the River, Mansfield Park, 2886 Hwy 16, Bandera TX. $30/person, bike show, biker events, wet t-shirt, contest, naughty nightie contest, tattoo contest, burn out contest, vendors, food, concerts and more! For more info call 936-334-0558 or visit www.bikerralliesoftexas.com.

September 20, 2008 - Ride For Hope, to benefit the Morehouse Cancer Fund. Registration begins 9:30am-10:30am @ Bastrop Municipal Center, 1901 Moeller Dr. $25/bike includes lunch & t-shirt. For more info call Dee @ 281-0911, Karen @ 283-5175 or Annie @ 283-2842.

September 20, 2008 - Harley-Davidson of Baton Rouge 2009 Model Year Open House, Come get a first glance at the new 2009 Harley-Davidson line at Harley-Davidson of Baton Rouge located at 5853 Siegen Ln., Baton Rouge, LA 70809. Take a free demo ride, enjoy free food and music. For more information call (225)292-9632 or visit www.harleybr.com.

September 20, 2008 - 2nd Annual Oil & Gas Festival Motorcycle Ride, starts @ St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1400 Old Evangeline Hwy, Lafayette LA. Registration begins 7am - 8:30am with escorted ride beginning @ 9am. $20/rider, $5/passenger. All motorcycles welcome! For more info call 337-515-5233

September 20, 2008 - 2nd Annual LA Chicken Festival Poker Run, benefiting DRABO. Registration begins 8am-9am @ Hico Baptist Church parking lot, Hwy 152 N of Dubach, LA. $15/hand, shirts available, hamburger lunch proceeds benefit Hico BC Youth Group, FBO @ 9:30am, LBI @ 1:30pm. For info call 318-777-3637.

September 20, 2008 - Benefit & Dice Run for Chelli Haymon, held at Terry's on Ridge Road by Lagneaux's Restaurant in Lafayette LA. Chellie is "Mom" Tiki of the Bayoudeamon's stepdaughter. For donations or information, please call Tiki @ 337-351-6031 or Michelle @ 337-356-4650.

September 20, 2008 - 2009 Model Open House at Mike Bruno's Bayou Country Harley-Davidson, 1740 Martin Luther King Blvd. Houma LA. Great bands all day long, '09 model demo rides, free pastalaya, acution on parts & accessories, fashion show, dyno shootout, Evel Knievel Tribute Stunt Show. For more info call 985-872-4380 or visit www.bayoucountryharley.com.

September 21, 2008 - Cenla B.A.C.A. Family Fun Day, Kee's Park Pavillion in Pineville LA. 10am to 6pm. Rides for kids, food, band, DJ and dunking booth. For more info, email Cuzn It at cuznitbaca@yahoo.com.

September 21, 2008 - Stand Up for Make-A-Wish Foundation Benefit "MAIN EVENT", Sassy Katz & Westbank Social Marching Clubs & Elks Lodge #2496, Old Firemans Hall, 304 4th St., Westwego LA, 11pm - 8pm.

September 24, 2008 - Ladies Only Garage Party, at Mike Bruno's NorthShore Harley-Davidson, 791 Wst I-10 Service Rd., Slidell LA. Registration is required. Free food & daiquiris 7pm to 9pm. Learn all abou the HD lifestyle from a woman's perspective. Hands-on tutorials. For more info call 985-641-5100 or visit www.northshoreharley.com.

September 26-28, 2008 - Fear No Evil Annual Rally & Field Meet, sponsored by Fear No Evil MC. Lake Bistineau State Park, Dement Rd, Doyline LA. $10/person f/weekend pass. Camp out (no hook-ups) or rent cabin. Bike games, non-bike games, car & bike show ($15/entry fee/vehicle), music, entertainment, food, vendors, adult entertainment after dark. Portion of proceeds to benefit Schumpert's Children's Hospital. Vendors Welcome. For more info call Stickhorse @ 318-458-6140 or Lady Sunshine @ 318-489-3712.

September 26-28, 2008 - 2nd Annual Hog Wild on the Bend, Zwolle "War" Memorial, Blue's Barn, Zwolle LA. Cold beer, bike show, wet t-shirt contest, wiskey, games, pole dancing, auction. $20/person for the weekend. 21 and over only. No contact info available

September 27, 2008 - Poker Run benefiting the family of Eddie Dupre sponsored by Wuz Rat's Nest. Money raised will go to the family of Eddie, who was killed in a boating accident. $20/driver, $10/rider. Food, door prizes, raffle, auction, 50/50, music, and more. Open to all vehicles. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. at Bowl South of Louisiana. 624 Grand Caillou Rd. Houma. 1st bike out at 9:00 a.m. Last bike out at 10:00 a.m. Pre-Registration at Wuz Rat's Nest. 6613 West Park Ave. Houma. More info to come, check Thunder Roads website. Contact PJ @ 985-855-2260, Sterling @ 985-860-3848, or Brad @985-709-4020.

September 27, 2008 - 2009 Model Open House at Mike Bruno's Northshore Harley-Davidson, live music by The Rockenbraughs and others. Fashion show @ 2pm, '09 demo rides, free food & drinks. For more info call 985-641-5100 or visit www.northshoreharley.com.

September 27, 2008 - Fall Party, Rockin M Event Center, Sandy Hook MS. Live band, fireworks, camping available. For reservations, call RMEC @ 601-736-5902 or email rockinmec@att.net

September 27, 2008 - 3rd Annual Bike Bash & Poker Run, to benefit Troop "C" Grant a Wish Foundation. Registration begins 8am @ Gheens Community Center in Gheens LA. $20/rider. Bike events, food, 50/50, auction, live music by Swingarm. For more info call Joey @ 985-532-3381.

September 28, 2008 - 8th Annual Biker Sunday, White Dove Fellowship, 3600 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey LA. LA's Largest FREE Biker Event. Motorcycle parade, food, music, bike show, bike games, door prizes, blessing of the bikes, event pins for first 500. For more info contact Pastor Woody w/Amazing Grace Motorcycle Ministry @ 504-362-3379 or Pastor Woody @ 504-722-6919.

October 3-5, 2008 - Meet on the Creek Fall Motorcycle Rally. Adults 18 years and older. $25 per person (Fri-Sun). Live entertainment featuring "Russell Walker & Bandera," and "Hoss Vegas." Adult entertainment (wet t-shirt & bikini contests, men lingerie & "pool party"). Bike games (weenie bite, slow race, balloon toss & more), Vendors (Food, Tattoos, Motorcycle Apparel & Leather Goods, Patches, Rally T-shirts & more). Reservations for camping ($15-$100/night) and information, contact Silver Creek Campground, 985-877-4256 or silvercreekcamp@bellsouth.net, www.meetonthecreek.com.

October 4, 2008 - 2nd Annual Silent Rebels MC Anniversary Party, Fisherman's Wharf, Hwy 22, St. Amant LA. Food, Fun, Live music. For more info call 225-675-6722.

October 4, 2008 - Lil' Bit's 4th Annual Memorial Benefit Poker Run, proceeds to benefit financial assistance on behalf of Mandi Garcino after losing her leg in a motorcycle accident. Sponsored by Iron Horse Community Church. Begins Cowan Road Baptist Church, Gulfport MS. FBO @ 9am, LBI @ 1pm, $10/hand, $5/extra hand. Cash prizes for winning hands, bike blessing, vendors, raffles, 50/50, auction, breakfast & lunch food available, Christian Rock Music. For more info call Bubba @ 228-861-8520 or Tony @ 228-697-1425.

October 4, 2008 - 2nd Annual Dutch Battle Memorial Ride, all proceeds to benefit MAC in the Hammond area. Registration begins 9am and departs @ 10am from The Hammond Harley-Davidson Shop, 1530 SW Railroad Ave. in Hammond, LA. Ride raffle with cash prizes for 1st-3rd places. Gumbo cook-off, music, motorcycle safety demos, games for kids, custom bikes, lots of door prizes. No contact info provided.

October 5, 2008 - 14th Annual Stevie Ray Vaughan Remembrance Ride & Concert, enjoy a fun-filled combination motorcycle parade and blues concert honoring Texas' most beloved bluesman! Starring Bugs Henderson & The Shuffle Kings, Jim Suhler w/ Mike Morgan, Alan Haynes w/ Kayla Reeves, Rocky Athas' Lightning, Pride And Joy. After-Party hosted by Wes Jeans & Lance Lopez. Parade starts from the World's Largest HOOTERS in Dallas' West End. Concert at Cowboys Dancehall - Arlington, TX. All proceeds benefit the S.R.V. Memorial Scholarship Fund established by Martha Vaughan, Stevie's mother. $20 advance / $25 day of event. This year features a custom S.R.V. #1 Replica Guitar Raffle. Need not be present to win. Raffle tickets are $5 each. For advance tickets or more information visit the event website http://www.srvrideandconcert.org.

October 9-11, 2008 - Mississippi State H.O.G. Rally, 2008, in Meridian MS. Event planning is in process with more info forthcoming. Stay tuned to www.msstatehogrally.com.

October 10-12, 2008 - 11th Annual Boo Benefit, Downtown Historic Jefferson, TX. Proceeds benefit burn survivors. Bands on 3 stages; 2 different poker runs to choose from; Bike show; Bike games, biker ball, lots of vendors; food & drinks, 50/50. Friday night concert featuring The Marshall Tucker Band. Visit www.boobenefit.org for more information.

October 11-12, 2008 - DeltaFest & DeltaFest Motorcycle Poker Run, with proceeds to benefit the Zoo Society projects & exhibits. Live music featuring Cowboy Mouth, Make and many more. $25/rider, FBO @ 9am, LBO @ 12noon. DeltaFest also offers kids stage, golf events, gospel stage, cooking events, golf tournament and more. For more info call LPZS @ 318-329-2138, 318-329-2400 or 318-329-3290.

October 12, 2008 - Oldies But Goodies Fest Poker Fun Run, proceeds to the Dream Day Foundation to benefit St. Jude Children's Hospital. Registration begins 10am @ W Baton Rouge Tourist Information & Conference Center in Port Allen, LA. LBO @ noon w/LBI @ 4pm. $20/hand includes meal and music by Brandon Bennett from 4-6pm. For more info call 800-654-9701 or visit www.westbatonrouge.net.

October 16, 2008 - Kick-Off Party for New Orleans Bike Fest, Big Al's Saloon, 2010 O'Connor St., Gretna, LA. 6pm till. Music by Cypress Band. For more info call 504-376-2090 or visit www.myspace.com/bigalssaloon.

October 17, 2008 - BikerChix Fashion show located center stage at New Orleans bike fest @ 3pm. Oct. 18th, Leather N Lace Pageant, all women welcome to enter show. You can be the INAUGURAL LEATHER N LACE LOUISIANA BIKE FEST QUEEN winner $100.00 cash plus gifts and awards,1st and 2nd runner up trophies. Located center stage at New Orleans Bike Fest. For more information call 985-264-6386 or pick pre-registration entry forms for The Leather N Lace BikeHerChix Booth or Big Al's Saloon or email: leathernlacepageant@gmail.com.

October 17, 2008 - Confederate Railroad is playing @ Roosters Country Bar 100 Dearman Rd, Delhi, LA. Tickets are $10 for Roosters Country Bar Members (memberships are $25 per year and available online), $20 for non-members. $10 if you come on a bike. For more info. www.roosterscountrybar.com or Call 318-878-8778.

October 17-19, 2008 - New Orleans Bikefest Motorcycle Rally & Music Festival, Bayou Segnette State Park, 7777 Westbank Expressway, Westwego LA. Poker Run, bike games, bike show, Outer Limitz Freestyle stunt show, vendors & more. Foghat, Zebra, Jimmie Van Zant and Molly Hatchet to perform with others to follow. Kick-Off party by Big Al's Saloon on Thurs., Oct. 16th. Registrations received by 4/30/08 receives 3-day pass/event t-shirt for $52.50. Camping available but space limited so register early. Produced by Live Free Promotions, LLC. For more info on the event or vendor info call 504-274-0226 or visit www.neworleansbikefest.com.

October 19, 2008 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's "Ride For Kids", Slemco, 3420 Hwy 176 N, Lafayette LA. Registration begins 8am-9:45am, escorted ride begins 10am. Free coffe & donuts during registration, bag lunch after ride. For more info call 800-253-6530 or visit www.rideforkids.org.

October 23-26, 2008 - 8th Annual Halloween Bike Fest, No Problem Raceway Park, Belle Rose LA. Per Person: $15 Fri., $25 Sat., $20 Sun., $40 Sat/Sun or $55 Fri.-Sun. Live music, bike show, bike games, bikini contest, wet t-shirt contest, tattoo contest, vendors and of course, DRAG RACING! Camping available (no fees, minimal for RV parking - running water available, male/female bathhouse, bring own power). For vendor or general info call Stevie Ray @ 504-343-RACE or visit www.halloweenbikefest.com.

October 25, 2008 - Triumph Demo Truck, will be at the Transportation Revolution, Home of Triumph New Orleans, 901 Julia St in downtown New Orleans. Get a chance to ride a new Triumph motorcycle. For more info call 504-595-6776 or visit www.thetransportationrevolution.com.

October 25, 2008 - Jim Pickholtz Memorial Tribute and Benefit Ride, please join Amy Pickholtz, the surviving passenger & widow of Jim and her family for a memorial tribute ride. Registration begins 8am at Harley-Davidson of Baton Rouge, 5853 Siegen Lane, Baton Rouge LA. Pre-ride ceremony @ 9am, the off to explore well-ridden roads Jim enjoyed, ending @ Hammond Harley-Davidson Shop @ 1530 SW Railroad Ave in Hammond LA. Donations accepted to help offset gravesite expenses. For more info call Amy @ 225-363-6300.

October 25, 2008 - New Orleans Motorcycle Swap Meet, Affordable Leather Co., 1000 W. Drive, Westwego LA. 10am - 6pm. Free admission, food & drinks available. Call to register for vendor info @ 504-348-7928, 504-621-7751 or 504-874-1967.

October 25, 2008 - Shreveport Harley-Davidson Dyno Drag Races & Bike Demos, 805 Brook Hollow Dr., Shreveport LA. For more info call 318-798-1064 or visit www.shreveportharley.com.

October 31, 2008 - Big Al's Halloween Night Costume Party, music by Paragon Band @ 8pm, prizes awarded to to 3 winners. For more info call 504-376-2090 or visit www.myspace.com/bigalssaloon.

October 31-November 1, 2008 - 1st Annual Halloween Kids & Hog Fest, Rockin M Event Center, Sandy Hook MS. "THIS IS A KID-FRIENDLY EVENT". Live bands, poker run, kid's rides, kid's on trikes bike games, hayrides, kid's costume contest, vendors, Halloween golf cart parade, kid's bike contest camper Trick or Treating (please plan to decorate your camper and participate in trick or treating for the kids, camping available. "Children to be accompanied by adult for all activities please!" For reservations, call RMEC @ 601-736-5902 or email rockinmec@att.net.

November 1, 2008 - 2nd Annual Run with the Nuns Motorcycle Run, Show and Event, Stoner Boat Launch, Shreveport LA. All Saints' Day. Proceeds to benefit the Christus Schumpert Sutton Children's Hospital. Games, food, live music, door prizes, tattoo contests, bike show & more! Entry fee includes lunch, shirt, door prizes, snacks and much more! Blessing of the Bikes and beginning of the run 9 am. Registration $25 and includes Run with the Nuns t-shirt, biker breakfast, lunch, ticket for over 100 door prizes, and much more. Also there'll be lots of biker games including best tattoo, bike show with trophies, two bands, vendors, nuns, and lots more fun.For more info visit www.runwiththenuns.com or call the Hotline @ 318-681-6100 or Sister Sharon w/Sutton Children's Hospital @ 318-681-7113.

November 1, 2008 - Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office Christmas Crusade Toy Run, American Legion Hall in Gonzales, LA. Cost for the ride is one unwrapped new toy. The ride will consist of 5 or 6 stops with LA National Guard at rear with trucks to pick up the toys. Refreshments and food available for purchase and live entertainment. We are also looking for sponsors. $200 sponsor donation gets advertisement on fliers. For more info, assistance, and donations please call Wayne Mires @ 225-978-8192.

November 7-8, 2008 - Rileigh & Raylee Angel Ride Foundation Ride & Concert, ride starts and ends @ Oak Hollow Farm in Fairhope, AL. Live music by Wet Willie, Marshall Tucker Band, Gary Allen and Mustang Sally. For more info call Michelle @ 251-929-2147 or visit www.angel-ride.com.

November 9, 2008 - 4th Annual Veteran's on Parade, in downtown Port Allen, LA @ 1:00pm. Music and festivities to follow at Rivault Park. For more info call kathryn @ 225-344-2920.

November 9, 2008 - 3rd Annual Blue Knights LA II Poker Run, Pre-Registration Party on Nov. 6th, starting @ 6:30pm @ Daiquiri Bay (Transcontinental & W. Esplanade). Registration begins at G. Smith Motorsports in St. Rose, LA. FBO @ 9am, LBO @ 10:30am, LBI @ 2:30pm at Southport Hall in Jefferson, LA. Live music by Ready Teddy, The Wiseguys, prizes, 50/50, auction. Free t-shirt to 1st 200 registrants. For more info call Keith @ 504-343-4621 or Kirk @ 504-343-4625.

November 16, 2008 - 2nd Annual Easter Seals Poker Run, proceeds to benefit children & adults living with disability in our community. Hosted by "Uncle Jerry". Registration 10am-noon, FBO @ 11am w/LBO @ 12:30pm with ride ending at The Kamp in Harahan, LA. $25/rider, $15/passenger. 50/50, food, entertainment beginning at 4pm. For more info call 504-523-7325.

November 22, 2008 - Poker Run for Autism, hosted by Autism Open Arms Foundation and benefiting autistic children in the Acadiana area. Start point @ Knights of Columbus Hall, Hwy 92 off Hwy 90 in Youngsville LA. Registration begins 9am, FBO @ 11am, LBI @ 3pm back to KC Hall. $20/rider, $10/passenger. Cash prizes for top 3 hands, door prizes, raffles, 50/50, live music, food, drinks with t-shirts available. For more info call Angela @ 337-277-7371 or visit www.autismopenarmsfoundation.org.

November 28, 2008 - Shreveport/Bossier City Harley-Davidson's Day After Thanksgiving Sale, 805 Brook Hollow Dr., Shreveport LA. For more info call 318-798-1064 or visit www.shreveportharley.com.

December 6, 2008 - 5th Annual Motorcycle Parade, leading to the 82nd Annual Natchitoches Christmas Festival Parade in Natchitoches, LA. Staging at Jefferson St. & Hwy 6 E @ NSU Campus. Parade, fun, food, shopping, fireworks, toys or donations for Christmas angels not required but if you do, they will be distributed to needy families and children in surrounding area. Neutral territory, all brands of bikes welcome! For more info contact Mike @ 318-352-3954 or 318-471-9909.

December 13, 2008 - Shreveport Harley-Davidson Christmas Photo Shoot, pictures with Harley Santa. 805 Brook Hollow Dr., Shreveport LA. For more info call 318-798-1064 or visit www.shreveportharley.com.

December 14, 2008 - 27th Annual Magnolia School Toy Run, begins @ Avondale Truck Stop in Avondale, LA. For more info call Kinky Kathy @ 800-431-7231 or email kinkykat@netzero.net.

January 8-11, 2009 - 6th Annual 2009 PRO Convention USA, hosted by Down South Burners & 1 Down 5 Up in New Orleans LA. $62/person for entire weekend and must register a guest. Meet and greet, safety assessment, guest speakers, fallen riders dedication & prayer and much more. Register by visiting www.proconvention.com/register.html.

March 27-29, 2009 - 6th Annual Ride for Autism, traveling from Lafayette, LA to Natchez, MS to raise Autism Awareness. $35/person. Registration kick-off at Cajun H-D in Scott, LA, Thurs. March 26th. Ride traveling to Doc Big Love's Natchez MS. Ride returns to Iron Horse Motorsports Bar & Grill in Scott, LA for auction, door prizes, etc. for more info call Carol @ 985-237-0429.

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