August 23, 2008
Sanford.  Tailgating competition and cook off at Seminole Harley-Davidson, 620  Hickman Circle. Compete for the best team spirit award (best decorated site) or  the best tailgating food award.  College team, a pro football team or a Harley  decorated site.  Winning spirit team (one for the site, one for the food) will have  their plaque displayed on the Harley floor for an entire year. Info:  scannon@cfl.rr.com

Orange City. AC-DC Tribute band "Highway to Hell" at Dale's Ales, 2400 N Hwy  17-92. Double Barrel Band kicks it off at 6 pm. $10 at the gate. Drink specials. Info:  386-775-2377

Palm Bay. US Military Vets MC Lucky 13 5th Anniversary Party. Live band,  raffles, 50-50, vendors, food and drink. Everyone welcome. It all happens at the  Clubhouse, 2598 Victoria Drive.

Orlando. Summer Breeze Poker Run, Party and BBQ at Island Oasis Bar &  Grill, 2716 Forsyth Road. Sign up begins at 10 am. $5 per hand. Live music,  raffles, 50-50. Benefits Beverly for medical expenses. Everyone welcome. Info:  407-657-6047

Eustis. Support your Troops Party at Lucky's Saloon, Big Lots plaza, Hwy  441. Wear Troop clothing and get happy hour prices. Bring in something to  send overseas to our troops and get a free drink. Karaoke and Leesburg  Army NG on site. Info: 352-483-8221.

St. Cloud. Fire And Iron MC annual MDA Ride. Registration 9 -10 :30 am at  The Hide Out, 2015 Hickory Tree Road. $25 per person includes breakfast  and lunch. Controlled ride - leave together come back together. Music, raffles,  50-50, food. Info: Jim 321-624-2439 or Dan 321 239- 0249

Homosassa. Celebration of Life Memorial Ride For Scooter Bill Bishop  (06/16/1954 - 08/02/2008.), Florida State Director, Brothers of the Third  Wheel. Starts at his home on Cardinal Road, Homosassa. His last wish was  to be able to ride one more time and to have friends and family celebrate his  life with a gathering  at his home. Ride be led by Cow Girl, the Last Iron Horse  Ride Funeral Service Inc. Info: 352-726-1079

August 24, 2008
Brooksville. The Biker Worship Center meets at the Marine Corps League,  Detachment 708 at 8405 Sunshine Grove Road in Brooksville, Fl. from Noon to  1:00 PM.   The Marine Corps League is located approximately 1 mile north of SR  50.  Come early for the breakfast and fellowship.  Everyone is welcome.  For more  info, call Buzz at 352-799-1165.

New Port Richey. Bikers for Paralyzed Vets Fund Raise by Vietnam Vets M/C -  Legacy Vets M/C, H Chapter. Admission $10; all Proceeds to Paralyzed Veterans. Vendors, Prizes and Great Live Music from Noon - 5 pm at Bourbon St. Night  Club, 4331 US Highway 19, New Port Richey.Info: Tahan 727-359-1361

August 29 - September 1, 2008
Brunswick, GA. Golden Isle Speedway Biker Bash. Gates open at 12 Noon Friday.  Poker Run on Saturday, live music, wet t contest, bike games, vendors, Sunday  morning srevice, and more. $40 per person weekend pass, $20 single day.  Camping and RV Campsites available. No one under 21. Info: 912-778-3767 or  www.goldenislespeedway.com




August 30, 2008
Palm Bay. Rolling Thunder Chapter 1, FL 1st Annual Poker Run. First bike out  at 9:30 am from Papa's Riverside, 4720 Dixie Hwy. Buffet breakfast available  starting at 7:30 am. Last bike out at 10:30 am. Last bike in at Ted & Doc's  Pizza Saloon at 4 pm for awards, raffles, 50-50. Benefits "The Ride Home" to  Andersonville, GA. Info: 321-409-4595

Leesburg. Swap Meet and Bike and Classic Car Cruise-in at Gator  Harley-Davidson, 1745 Hwy 441 from 10 am til 8 pm. Swap meet tables  $15 -  first come, first served. Bring your tables, chairs, and tent from 10 am til 4 pm.  Call to reserve your spot. Live music (11-4), food, vendors, bikini bike wash,  beverages til 8 pm. Cruise in from 4 to 8 pm. DJ, 50-50, prizes, car dash  plaques. Info: www.gatorharley.com or Peggy at 352-787-8050

Lake Helen. Benefit Poker Run for Jose Torres, and Iraqi War disabled Vet  who needs help with bills til his VA ruling comes through. Sign up at American  Legion Post 127, 109 Cassadaga Road begins at 11 am. $10 per hand  includes food at end of run. Last out by 12 Noon. Last back in by 4 pm for  party, raffles, 50-50 and food.

Leesburg. Ride for Verniece (8 years old diagnosed with Leukemia)  sponsored by the Sons of Toil Foundation. Sign up begins at Gator Harley  Davidson at 10:30 am, with the last bike out at 12:30 pm.  $10 per bike and $5  for a passenger. Ends at the 2008 Dream Home Open House in Howey in the  Hills with free food, free raffle tickets, live music, door prizes and much more.  info@sonsoftoil.org









September 6 - 7, 2008
Leesburg. First Saturday Bash at Gator Harley-Davidson, 1745 Hwy 441.  Music, food beverages, vendors, Bike wash Gator Gals.  10 am to 4 pm.   2009 models  - Feel the thrill Demo Days. "Re-opening Sundays" Party on  Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm with music, food, beverages, vendors, Gator  Gals, Bike Wash. Also a scratch-off sale at both stores (Gator and Stormy  Hill-Harley-Davidson). Check out our Paggios and Vespas scooters. Info: 352  787 8050   www.gatorharley.com

Crystal River. Harley-Davidson of Crystal River Open House!  Live music, food, vendors, beverages, in store specials, check out all the new 2009 models! More details to follow!

September 6, 2008
Williston. 3rd Annual Ride to Provide from Levy County Association for Retarded  Citizens. Free but  donations are greatly appreciated.  Registration 7:30  - 9:45 am  at Williston High School , 427 W. Noble Ave. Free coffee and doughnuts during  registration where you can also purchase 50/50 tickets, raffle tickets and t-shirts. Kickstands up at 10 am for a police escorted 88 miles scenic ride  ends  at  the LARC  facility with lunch for$7. a plate.  Register online at  www.ridetoprovide.net or call Sean 352-558-4103.

Jacksonville and St. Augustine. 6th annual Rock’nRide for daniel kids.  Proceeds benefit the 1500 abused, abandoned and  neglected children daniel serves. Escorted ride begins and ends at Morocco  Shrine Auditorium, 3800 St. Johns Bluff Rd.Limited to the first 750 motorcycles  that sign up.  Unescorted ride leaving First Coast Honda (State Road 16) that   ends at Morocco Shrine. Registration at both locations is 8:30 am. Jacksonville  ride leaves at 10:30 and takes a 60 mile trip around the city. St. Augustine riders  will arrive after the Jacksonville ride returns. $35 for driver and $25 for rider and  $300 for VIPs. Includes ride, t-shirt, goodie bag, catered lunch, live and silent  auctions and music. To register or for info, go to www.danielkids.org or e-mail  jkelly@danielkids.org.

September 7, 2008
Webster. Monthly Car and Cycle Swap Meet at Webster Westside. 8 am - 3 pm.  Bike and Car Corrals, bike games, kids games, live music, top 50 car and bike  shows. $4, under 14 free. Info: 352-628-4656 or www.cyclemeet.com

Palm Coast. 9-11 Memorial Run. Sign ups begin at 9 am at Hero's Park, W. Palm  Coast Parkway. Memorial Service at 10 am. Escorted run following service  through St. John's, Flagler and Volusia Counties ending at White Eagle Lounge,  US Hw1 Korona. Discount food to participants, live music and more. Info: Joe,  386-446-2410 or www.rkmcfl11.org

Orlando. 9-11 Memorial Run to benefit Fallen Firefighters and their Families by Fire & Iron MC, Chapter 1. Registration starts at 10:30 am at Betty's Laughing Horse, Goldenroad Road. $10 per hand. Ends at VFW Post 2093, 4444 Edgewater Drive with Memorial Ceremony, Honor Guard, food, live music and more.


September 12, 2008
St. Cloud. Annual Cruise Into Fall event. Live entertainment by Kim and the  Kaddilacs,  motorcycle show, car show, food and craft vendors, 50/50 raffle,  beer and wine and a kidzone.  Free admisison. Also a “Taste of Downtown”   offered for $10 adults and $5 children to stroll through the historic downtown  St. Cloud and sample a variety of foods from participating restaurants. Get on  your bike and ride! Info: 407-498-0008

September 12 - 14, 2008  
Inglis. End of Summer Blowout and toys for tots drive at Scooter Haven, 19350 SE  Butler Road.  Bike show, wet t-shirt contest, bare buns contest, and live bands all  weekend. $10 and one new toy per person includes primitive camping for  weekend. Info: Blondie 352-518-9494.

September 13, 2008
Debary. Ribbons of Hope Music Festival from 4 - 11 pm  at Debary Moose, 201  Benson Junction Rd. $20 per person includes four bands, food, auction, 50-50  and vendors. Cash bar. Proceeds to benefit Jenn Collins, single mother of 2  battling Leukemia and in need of a bone marrow transplant. Info: Tom  407-721-4636 or Barbara 407-402-4101

Leesburg. Open House at Gator Harley-Davidson, 1745 Hwy 441, from 10 am  to 4 pm. Lots of prizes, scratch off sale, live music, food, vendors, Gator Gals  bike wash.  Info:352-787-8050   www.gatorharley.com

Jacksonville. 3rd Annual Stars & Stripes Poker Run for the USO. Registration at 11 am at Fleet Reserve, 5391Collins Road. $10 rider, $5 passenger includes a meal ticket. Last bike back in by 5 pm for awards, raffles, 50-50, live music and more. Nice country through Duval, Clay and Putnam Counties. Info: 904-264-2833

September 14, 2008
Leesburg. Leesburg. Angel Flight Southeast Poker Run. Registration at Nelson's  Outdoor Resort, Hwy 42 at the Ocklawaha River with last out by 11 am. Bike  blessing at 10:30 am. 100 mile run through Lake, Sumter and Marion  Counties. $25 per person. Ends at Beef O'Brady's, Hwy 466, the Villages.  Rider gift bags, food, entertainment, t-shirt & gift, raffles and auction. Info:  352-326-0761 or www.angelflightse.org

Kissimmee. 4th Annual USO Operation Care Package Benefit Ride.  Registration 8:30 - 10 am at KVLS Pavilion, 1911 Kissimmee Valley Lane. Kickstands up at 10:45. Join nearly 1,000 motorcyclists on a 90 mile Police  escorted ride through Osceola County.  Enjoy food provided by Outback  Steakhouse while listening to The Big Dawg and Paul Entertainment Show and  Central Florida's own Bad Mannerz band.  Silent Auction, Raffle prizes and  Bike Show. 100 % of $25 per person entry fee benefits our soldiers through the  USO.  Ride dedicated in the memory of Lcpl Jason Burnett, USMC. Info:  www.usobenefitride.com. or 407-556-5000 or e-mail gpearce@cfl.rr.com

Deleon Springs & Daytona Beach. Poker Run and Benefit for Scott 'Rod' West. Register at  Custom Iron, 4950 N US Hwy 17, DeLeon Springs or Froggy’s Saloon, Main Street, Daytona, from 9 - 11 am. $10 per person includes food  at end of run. $5 extra hands. Ends at Trader Jack's Roadside, 4425 N US  Hwy 17, DeLand by 4 pm for BBQ, live music, raffles, 50-50 and more. Info:  Sandy or Andy at 386-985-4850

Orlando. Benefit Ride for Rick Henry. Sign up begins at 10 am at Bill Fredrick  Park at Turkey Lake on Hiawassee Road. Last bike out at 11 am. $10 per  person. Last in at Miller's Ale House, Florida Mall by 4 pm. Live music, 50-50  and prizes. Info: 321-299-3549






September 17 - 21, 2008
Bainbridge, GA. 11th Annual Bainbridge Bike Fest. One of our favorite events.
  www.bainbridge-bikefest.com




September 19 - 21, 2008
Miami to Key West.  36th Annual Phil Peterson's Key West Poker Run.  Sign up at   Peterson's Harley-Davidson, North Store, 19400 NW 2nd Ave. or South Store,  19825 S Dixie Highway.  Can start as early as Friday, September 19 at 8 am and  with last in in Key West by 5 pm. $10 donation per hand. Bike Show. Parking on  Duval Street available with purchase of commemorative wrist band for $5.  All  Florida state laws on mufflers and noise will be enforced.  Info:   www.petersonskeywestpokerrun.com/.

September 19, 2008
Morriston. Wheels of Man MC, Levy County, 7th Annual Bash. Starts at 1 pm at the Club House, 7750 SE 196 Terrace. $5 admisison includes food, door prizes, live musice and more. Vendors welcome, primitive camping available. Info: 352-528-0635 or 352-402-0512

September 20, 2008
Gainesville. Chrome Diva's 4th Annual Love Bug Run. Register at Gainesville  Harley-Davidson begins at 10 am. Kickstands up at 11 am. $10 per person  includes food at end of ride. Special prize for most bugs on bullseye. Last in by  4 pm at Munegin's on 13th for live music, food, raffles, etc. Also, raffles at each  stop along the ride. Proceeds benefit Gateway Chapter, Girl Scouts for Summer  Camp 2009. Info: karen at 386-965-4800 or Ludie at 352-318-3190

Starke. Customer Appreciation Party at Knuckle Draggers, 14908 Hwy 301 S. 2 pm til ?! Free chicken & pulled pork dinners, beverages, raffles, etc.  Live music with Local Traffic. Info: 904-964-9634.

Mt. Dora. Bartendars Gone Wild at Jam Inn, 21800 US Hwy 441 S. Bikini  Bike, car and truck wash, live entertainment, happy hour prices til the sun  goes down, food, fun and wet women. Info: 352-735-5505

Clermont. Open House at Stormy Hill Harley-Davidson, 2480 S Hwy 27 from   10 am to 3 pm. Lots of prizes, scratch off sale, live music, food, vendors,  Stormy Girls  bike wash, Info: 352-787-8050 or www.stormyhillharley.com

Kingsland. Moose Riders run for the Camden County Humane Society.   Registration begins at 9:30 am at the Moose Lodge, 610 S. Lee Street (Hwy  17). $10 per rider, $5 per passenger and $5 per poker hand. Kickstands up at  11 am.

September 21, 2008
Palatka. Monthly Car and Cycle Swap Meet at Putnam County Fairgrounds. 8 am -  3 pm. Bike and Car Corrals, bike games, kids games, live music,cash drawings,  top 30 car and bike shows. $4, under 14 free. Info: 904-425-9898 or  www.floridaswapmeet.com

Floral City. Rev. Rich's Birthday Party at Sleepy Hollow, 10333 E. Gobbler Drive.  Rev. Rich "Look-a-Like" contest, Live Music, games, contests, and lotsa fun. Info  352-726-3242

September 25 – 28, 2008
Panama City Beach. 8th Annual Thunder Beach Autumn motorcycle rally. 175  vendors & exhibitors at 5 venues with contests and live entertainment throughout  the days and evenings.  Activities include a bike parade, Miss Thunder Beach  Contest, poker runs, wet t-shirt contests, motorcycle stunt shows, tattoo contest,  bike show with category judging, bikini contests, biker games and much more. There are no gates, no admission fees and no parking fees.

September 26 - 28, 2008
Dade City-Brooksville. Florida State Trike-In at Sertoma Youth Ranch. Primitive camping $10 per night; water & electric $15 per night. Games, auction, Trike and Bike show, live music and much more. All bikes and trikes welcome. Vendors wanted. Info:  352-628-7522 or dbishop27@tampabar.rr.com

Kissimmee. Chapter One, C.O.B.B. Society Third Anniversary at East Lake  Fish Camp. Friday evening - check in and party round the campfire. Saturday: Bike run thru the countryside, biker games, 5 class  bike show with trophies, food, contests, live music, celebrity guests, raffles,  give aways, vendors and much more!. Camp out and be safe with us for the  week-end or just show up  Saturday.  Call the fish camp to reserve tent or RV  space at (407) 348-2040. Adults only. No coolers in the event area. No  children, pets, weapons or attitudes. Limited vendor space available. Info:  407) 846-2189 or http://www.cflcobb1.com

September 27, 2008
Sanford. 3rd Annual Wounded Warrior Poker Run. Registration begins at 8 am at  American Legion Post 53, Hwy 427, then to the Fleet Reserve, then to Legion Post  35 in Mt. Dora, then to the Hide Away in Tavares, then to Nice & Easy Sports Bar  in Lake Mary, then to Casselberry VETS, then finish back at Post 53.

Ocala. Chrome Diva's Ocala 3rd Annual Fundraiser for New Horizon  Academy. Happens at VFW Post, Hwy 464, in Candler from 11 am - 6 pm. $10  includes chicken dinner. Ladie's and guys bike wash, live music, 50-50,  vendors, raffles, bike games and contests. Info: 352-361-5737

Kissimmee. 1st Annual St. Jude's Ride for Children. Starts at 9 am at Kissimmee Harley-Davidson, Hwy 192. Ride leaves at 11 am; Route maps provided. Ends at the  Junkyard and Dungeon in Orlando. $15 per person plus $7 for plate of food.  Must preregister at floridachaptersdmf@yahoo.com

September 28, 2008
Brooksville. The Biker Worship Center meets at the Marine Corps League,  Detachment 708 at 8405 Sunshine Grove Road in Brooksville, Fl. from Noon  to 1:00 PM. The Marine Corps League is located approximately 1 mile north of SR 50. Come early for the breakfast and fellowship.  Everyone welcome. Info: Buzz at 352-799-1165.


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