AUGUST
EVENT INFORMATION Compliments of Thunder Roads Magazine
Aug 2nd
THE BELIVERS 6th ANNUAL BRIDGE RIDE
Brookville, Ohio
Golden Gate Park, Brookivlle. A district 11 Point Ride. Covered BridgeCarnival
ride. No ride fee.. it's free! Registration begins at 10am, 1st Bike out
at 12:30pm
Aug 1-3rd
HONDA SUPER CYCLE WEEKEND
Mansfield, Ohio
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course-Lexington, 7721 Steam Corners Road, Mansfield Ohio.
Opens 12:00pm on 8/1 & ends on 8/3. Over 60 vendors. Fastest
motorcycle racers int he country bring their show to the largest motorcycle race in North
America.
Aug 10th
CUDDLE BEAR RUN
Beavercreek, Ohio
Wright Lady Riders/Women on Wheels. AMA Sanctioned. Rotary/Victory Park,
Dayton-Xenia Road. Donations $10.00. Food, vendors, Demos, Awards, Door Prizes &
more. Registration 11am, 1st bike out 1pm, last bike in 4pm. This
is a motorcycle event only. no drugs or Alcohol
NIGHT MOVES RUN
Hilltop Bar, Hooverson Heights, Follansbee,
W.V. ABATE of West Virginia - Upper Ohio Valley Chapter U.O.V.C website click here
Aug 16th
BIKE RODEO AT JEFFERSON COUNTY FAIR
3rd Annual event held as a feature at the Grandstand. Largest crown ever to see
our motorcycle skills competition. Commemorative pin to all motorcycles through the gate,
contact event chairman Ken Taylor (740) 632-1054
Aug 16th
BUCKEYES RIDER'S CHALLENGE
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Sign in 7:30am at Bellefontaine JVS. All riders required to register the day before
the ride at 5:00pm. The ride will go to 50 locations in Ohio within 8 hours.
Info website: http://buckeyeriderschallenge.com
Aug 17th
REIGN MOTORCYCLE POKER RUN
Hubbard, Ohio
Sponsoered by Reign Girls Fastpitch Softball. Begins at Harding Park on Route 616.
The 100 mile ride begins at 12pm. Ride fee is $20.00 for the rider and $10.00 for
the passenger. The proceeds got toward the Reign Girls Fastpitch Softball and to
help fight cancer.
Aug 22-23rd
EAGLESON'S 15th ANNUAL WISH-RUN
Deshler, Ohio
Gates open at Noon Friday. Sign in for run is Saturday at 9am. 1st
bike out at Noon, last bike out at 4:30pm(sharp). $10:00 a single, $15:00 a
couple. Not on run $6:00 single $10:00 couple. 16 and under FREE. Under
18 must be accompanied by a parent. Food, pop & Ice available Friday &
Saturday. No outside beer sales (BYOB)-No glass bottles. Bands Fri/Sat along
with door prizes, raffles and auction and Bike games on Saturday. Proceeds go to
Make-A-Wish Foundation of N.W. Ohio. Info contact Jim or Marsha
419-275-2304/722-0184/722-35-74 website : http://www.eaglesons-wish-run.com
Aug 24th
WALNECK'S MOTORCYCLE SWAP MEET AND SHOW
Springfield, Ohio
Clark County Fairgrounds, 8am-3pm Call Buzz 630-985-2097 website : http://www.walneckswap.com
Aug 28th-Aug
1st
EASYRIDERS RODEO TOUR 2008
Chillicothe, Ohio
Ross County Fairgrounds
Aug 29-31st
LIBERTY WEEKEND
Camping, food, fun, bands, vendors, biker games, skills competitions and more. American
Legion Grounds Hopedale Ohio. Contact event organizers Rick Brown (740)922-3842 or Pat
McGuire (740) 769-2269
ABATE of Ohio, Inc. is a not-for-profit
organization dedicated to preserving freedom of choice and promoting safe practices. We
work to protect the rights of all motorcyclists by monitoring and lobbying legislative
activities in regards to discriminatory laws affecting motorcycling. If you enjoy riding
and want to have the freedom to choose how you ride and what you ride JOIN ABATE now and fight for your Motorcycle
rights!
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on those exceedingly rare occasions when she does think, indeed thinks very differently.