| | Pennsylvania Bikers - BIKERS USA has revamped the Pennsylvania motorcycle events section to be used for Pennsylvania biker rights, other Pennsylvania biker resources and NASCAR Racing at Pocono International Raceway. | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | IN RESPONSE TO AN ACT OF BLATANT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MOTORCYCLISTS
AND IN SOLIDARITY WITH ALLEGHENY COUNTY PA MOTORCYCLISTS National Call to Action:
NOW THROUGH 31 JULY 2008
There has been a bill introduced in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, to allow county health care systems to discriminate against the treatment of motorcyclists. Beginning immediately, all motorcyclists are asked to please email Allegheny County Councilman Matt Drozd at mdrozd@alleghenycounty.us . Please tell him, in your own words, that you find all health care discrimination despicable, and follow it up with this common message.
"Motorcyclists are united in opposing all discriminations against any other sub-category of motorcyclist. We hereby demand you remove this bill immediately!"
Matt Drozd has also made his home office telephone number, 412-364-1600, available to the public, by posting it on a campaign site, mattdrozd.com if you are inclined to converse with him directly.
For more info and updates, go to http://www.alleghenyabate.org/Call_to_Action.html State, Regional, and Local Call to Action:
July 31, 2008
There are good and reasonable county council members. Lynn and local motorcyclists will be meeting with them, at a hearing on the proposed "Social Burden Resolution" to be held July 31, 2008 at 4pm in the 4th floor Gold Room of the Allegheny County Courthouse. If you can participate in regional and local actions, please do so in coordination with Lynn, and please check the web site for updates and detailed information. | | | | PA Motorcycle Events | | | | Note: Occasionally an event is cancelled and we aren’t notified, so please check with the event organizers before heading out. | | | |
| | | | Pennsylvania Hotels | | | | CALL TO ACTION: CLOSED. STATUS: SUCCESS!
PROTEST IN DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
Tuesday, 16 OCT 2007, 5pm in front of City Hall Details | | | 16 TRIKES NEEDED 10/20/07 - Update: The Need Has Been Met!!
Consider this call to action CLOSED, Thanks for the Great Response! CLICK HERE!
ENJOY WOUNDED WARRIOR WEEKEND, and Welcome Home Troops & Veterans! | | | | April 2007 PA Motorcycle Events | |
| | | Saturday, April 7th, 2007 Ambler PA (north of Hwy 276, north of Philadelphia, PA)
Ride for Autism
Lucky Seven Motorcycle Club announces its inaugural Ride for Autism will be held on Saturday, April 7th. The event, which will benefit The Center for Autism, a non-profit autism treatment center, will begin at Wissahickon High School, 521 Houston Rd, Ambler PA, and conclude at Citizens Bank Park (Lot "P" off Darien St.).
More than 1,000 bikers from the Delaware Valley and surrounding areas are expected to ride in this event, which will take place during Autism Awareness Month. All proceeds raised will benefit The Center for Autism and its services for the autistic community in Philadelphia.
For information on the event, including ways to participate, visit Lucky Seven MC or www.thecenterforautism.org.
For a map to Wissahickon High School, copy and paste 521 Houston Road, Ambler, PA into Address Finder. |
| | | May 2007 PA Motorcycle Events |
| | | 5/12/2007 300 Yardley Ave, Fallsington, Pennsylvania (next to Fire House).
Covered Bridge Poker Run
Sponsored by American Legion Riders Chapther 834
Registration is from 9:00 am to 11:00 am rain or shine. Ride will encompass five Covered Bridges in Bucks County. Ride fee is $20.00 for rider and $10.00 passenger. The ride ends with music, vendors, 50/50, food and refreshments. Proceeds benefit American Legion Post 834 building fund. Email. |
| | | Saturday May 12, 2007 Jersey Shore YMCA
Ride For Victory 2007
On Saturday May 12, 2007 the Jersey Shore YMCA will be holding its "Ride For Victory 2007". Proceeds from this event benefit "Camp Victory" in Millville, PA. Cost for registration is $15.00 for rider, $5.00 for passenger and include food. Costs for the poker run and bike show are $5.00 each. Pre-Registration Deadline is May 7, 2007. Registration is available the day of the ride. Registration is from 9 AM-11 AM at the Jersey Shore YMCA and the ride will begin there. There will also be a bike blessing ceremony at 8:30 AM. Events for the day will include a Bike Show with trophies awarded, Chinese Auction, Poker Run, tours of the YMCA facilities and more. Pre-registered riders will receive Poker Run. For more information please contact Matt Courter by telephone: (570) 398-2150, fax: (570) 398-2157 or email: mattcourterjsymca@yahoo.com |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Myrtle Beach Bike Week 2007
5/11/2007 - 5/20/2007
2007 will be the 67th Annual Bike Week at Myrtle Beach, SC. The third Saturday of May is always the last Saturday of Myrtle Beach Bikeweek. Approximately 300,000 bikers.
Myrtle Beach Bike Week - Interactive Rally Map | | | | 5/19 & 5/20/2007 West End Fair Grounds, Gilbert PA
West End Bike Fest
Gates are open Saturday May 19, 2007 from 9:00 am until 8:00pm and again on Sunday May 20, 2007 from 9:00am until 5:00pm.$1.00 Donation per person entering the Bike Fest. We have two days full of events Swap Meet, Poker Run Sat., Dice Run Sun., Adult Bike Games, Kids Games, Live Entertainment, Tattoo contest Sat., Wet T-Shirt Contest Sat. at 7PM., Bike Show Sun., Krazy White Boys Stunt Team both days, Burnout Contest Sun., Food, Vendors and more. For more information call 570-992-6979, email , or go to westendbikefest.com
(Bikers USA Editors note: I tried westendbikefest.com and it wasn’t working. Maybe you’ll have better luck.
The site might be at westendbikefest.tripod.com...be warned that it is a tripod site, so be sure to turn on pop-up blockers if you go there. If you don’t know what I mean, don’t go there,...you never know what your computer might catch....but do head to the West End Fair Grounds and have a great time!)
Gilbert is in the Poconos, north of Allentown, west of Stroudsburg, PA. | | | JUNE 2007 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | June 3, 2007 Danville PA to Elysburg PA
Motorcycle Miracle Tour
Benefits Children's Miracle Network, Danville, PA. $16 Day of tour registration at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA. 70 mile country tour, ends at Knoebels Grove Amusement Resort, Elysburg, PA. Registration 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Rider do not leave at one specific time. End 3 p.m. with bike show and 3 p.m. trophy ceremony.
For more info, www.geisinger.org/cmn or call 1-800-322-5437. | | | | 6/10/07 Bedford/Blair Counties, PA
Relay for Life
American Cancer Society. Dice Run beginning at 110 Church St., New Enterprise PA 16664 (off Rt 869). Registration begins 11 AM and ride at noon. $20 donation includes meal at the end. Info: (814) 766-3749 or sstates@nesl.com. | | | | Mid-Atlantic Womens Motorcycle Rally -
June 22 & 23, 2007 Same hotel as last year: Days Inn, Gettysburg Interactive Map
Gettysburg, PA- See my 2005 after action report. | | | | July 2007 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | July 12 - July 15, 2007 Gettysburg, PA map hotels
Gettysburg Bikefest ‘07
Gates open at noon on Thurs. July 12 and close at noon on Sun. July 15. Event is at Moose Park on Route 30 in Gettysburg, PA; 2 miles east of Battlefield H-D and 2 miles east of Route 15 & Route 30. FREE camping (real bathrooms, too), FREE ice for your cooler, FREE beverages, FREE entry into all contests and games - trophies awarded to winners. OVER 21 ONLY! Games, contests, food, beverages, bands, vendors! Check out our website for more information and detailed directions at www.bikefest.homestead.com . All proceeds benefit abused children and battered spouses. For more info: Sharon at (717)253-6587.
Battlefield Harley-Davidson hotels | Battlefield Harley-Davidson map | | | | CARLISLE SUMMER BIKEFEST7/20 - 7/22/2007
Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, CARLISLE PENNSYLVANIA
Interactive Carlisle PA Hotels Map Official Site | | | | Bikers Love Racing!
NASCAR Weekend in the Poconos
Nextel Race on June 10, 2007
POCONO INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY HOTELS
Speedway Hotels - has the entire Nextel Cup Schedule | | | | August 2007 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | August 5, 2007 Sacramento, PA
Fifth Annual Sacramento Community Poker Run
will be held rain or shine on August 5, 2007. $500 for best hand, prizes for longest distance travelled, and lesser hands. Registration is from 11 AM to noon at the Fire House located at 2206 E. Main St., Sacramento, PA 17968,fee is $15 per hand . Food, entertainment to follow. Over 400 people played last year! Join the fun!! Contact Ron at 570-682-9144 (or at radel@epix.net) or Gene at 570-682-3082. | | | | September 2007 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | Torches Across America9/1 through 9/11/2007
Arrives in Somerset on September 10, 2007 so be sure to welcome them!
Or even better: Go to DC and do the RATTLE the RUNWAY ride from Dulles to Pentagon.
NEW! Interactive Ride Map for Torches Across America Annual motorcycle ride from Oceanside CA to commemorate 9/11/01, and thank the countrys’ soldiers and first responders. Ride visits crash sites at the Pentagon, Ground Zero WTC NYC, and Flight 93 crash site in Shanksville PA. Riders along the route are welcome to join the ride and make the trip. You are responsible for your own expenses such as food, gasoline, hotel accomodations. The ride map shows the cities, dates, and some of the stops. For more details, see Torches Across America. This year Torches Across America rides through California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington DC, Maryland, New Jersey, New York. | | | | DelMarVa Bike Week 9/13 - 9/16/2007
Near Ocean City, MD, at 10218 Race Track Road, Berlin MD. Hotel Reservations
DelMarva Bike Week & Sunfest Kite Festival <<= Interactive Map | | | | October 2007 PA Motorcycle Events | |
| | | 10/7/2007 Philadephia PA to Atlantic City NJ
Ride Now Philadelphia
Police escorted ride from Philadelphia, PA to Atlantic City, NJ.
Event after party sponsored by Trump Marina. Free Food! Free Live Entertainment!
Boeing Helicopter Exit 8 off of I-95
9am Lot opens to custom Cars. 10am Lot opens to bikes. 12:30 registration Closes.
1pm to 3pm Police escorted ride to Atlantic City. 3pm to 7pm After Party @ Trump Marina
Ride benefits The Cure Autism Now Foundation. www.canridenow.org or 1-888-8Autism or EMail
Accomodations in Philadephia: Philadelphia Hotels | Philadelphia Hotels Map
Accomodations in Atlantic City: Atlantic City Hotels | Atlantic City Hotels Map |
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| | | Ride a panhead or a shovelhead, but don’t be a crackhead. Crack destroys lives. |
| | | Priestess Motorcycle Coven is forming a local coven in the Maryland area near the Pennsylvania border and has members in both states. Women Bikers only. Not a religious cult. Non-secular. Christian, Druid, Native American, Wiccan, and others. For ladies with lots of spirit who love riding motorcycles and the wind. Mostly Harley riders but open to all. Info. |
| | | BIKERS & HARLEYS - so definitively American. |
| | | BIKERS USA Editors’ Pick for Best Site for Pennsylvania Bikers: Awl 4 Fun - Harley banner site for the new millenium. Featuring Dealers,Stealers,Indy's,Events,Clubs,& More. Wilkes-Barre, PA. Editors note: A top notch Bikers Personal Site, Skullster has put together an excellent Pennsylvania motorcycle events section. The manufacturers page is a must see! - also see Bikers Personal Sites. |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Great rides in Pennsylvania - There are many “best” roads to ride motorcycles on. A few months ago I rode around the mountains just to the northwest of Gettysburg. I happened to be there in Gettysburg for the womens motorcycle rally. Excellent roads through parks and between great oaks. | | | | PAST PENNSYLVANIA MOTORCYCLE EVENTS | | | | July 2006 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | 7/21 - 7/23/06 Carlisle, PA
Carlisle Summer Bikefest | | | August 2006 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | 8/12/06 101 N. 1st Street, Lehighton, PA
Lehighton Bike Night
The premier one-day motorcycle event on the East Coast. Poker run, bike raffle, bike show, rodeo games, Miss Bike Night contest, bikini bike wash, vendors, food, entertainment, and more.
Proceeds benefit the Lehighton Fire and Police Departments.
Info: www.lehightonbikenight.net 610-379-9470 buds@ptd.net | | | | September 2006 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | 9/10/2006 Pittsburgh Pa
US Troop Support Bike Run.
Prizes longest ride to get here and largest group. 100% donated.
For More Info on ride www.screamingeaglesustroopsupport.com
Be a screamingeagle this day and let the world hear us. | | | | DelMarVa Bike Week 9/14 - 9/17/2006
Near Ocean City, MD, at 10218 Race Track Road, Berlin MD. Hotel Reservations
DelMarva Bike Week & Sunfest Kite Festival <<= Brand New Interactive Map | | | | September 17, 2006 King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
2nd Annual Philadelphia Ride For Kids
Sponsored by Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Ride starts at King of Prussia Mall with registration from 7:30 am to 9:15 am, rain or shine. All bikes are welcome. At the end of the police escorted ride, riders get to meet children who are fighting or have survived a brain tumor. A new Honda motorcycle will be given away. $35.00 per bike minimum donation to participate. Premiums and awards given to those who donate $50.00 or more. The ride benefits the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation in their quest to find the cause and cure of childhood brain tumors. For more information click here to send e-mail, or go to http://www.Philadelphia-RideForKids.org | | | | September 24, 2006 Lexington, PA
4th Annual Biker Sunday
at Line Lexington Mennonite 80 Hilltown Pike Line Lexington, PA 18932,10 AM service, followed by a Noon meal an then a 60 mile Ride, there is also a short ride offered as well. Good day with that will include food, music, door prizes, fellowship, and a great ride. The event a tripled in size from the first year, this is one you don't want to miss, and we look forward to seeing you there this year. The Ride is an AMA Sanctioned event, for more information call 215-234-8611, or 215-822-0446, or log onto www.llmc.org or http://www.pagospelriders.com | | | | 9/24/06 Lehigh Valley,
PA Rally Through the Valley
65-mile poker run to benefit victims of crime. Start at Nazareth Boro Park, Bushkill Center Rd 9-11. Pig roast and live music 1-4PM at end, Emmaus Community Park, 1401 Shimerville Rd, Emmaus. $20 includes poker ticket, pig roast, & ride pin. Free T-shirt if register by 9/15/06. Daytona vacation for 2 either Bike Week or Biketoberfest 2007 for person who raises most money over $250. Download registration forms at www.Rallythroughthevalley.com. For more information, call 610-437-6610. | | | | Saturday September 30, 2006 Jersey Shore, PA
MotoRide 2006
The Jersey Shore YMCA will hold it's first annual September motorcycle ride, MotoRide 2006, on Saturday September 30, 2006. Registration is held from 9:00 A.M. - 11 A.M. and is preceded by a bike blessing ceremony at 8:30 A.M. This event will begin and end at the Jersey Shore YMCA, 826 Allegheny St. Jersey Shore, PA 17740. Registration fee is $15.00 for the first rider, and $5.00 per passenger. Bike Show and Poker Run Fees: $5.00 a piece. All registered riders receive a free buffet meal. Pre-registration ends Saturday September 25, 2006. All pre-registered riders will receive free Poker Run. Events of the day will include a bike show, Chinese Auction, games, and much more! Bike Show participants must register by 1:00 P.M. and Trophies will be rewarded at 3:00 P.M.
For more information, please call (570) 398-2150. or check out our website at : www.jerseyshoreymca.org | | | | September 30, 2006 Bristol, PA
7th Annual Bristol Bikenite 2006.
Bucks County's Largest Motorcycle Event! 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Historic Mill Street - on the banks of the mighty Delaware River in Bristol Borough. Motorcycle Show - $10.00 entry fee. Food Court. Live Entertainment. Check our website for downloadable vendor forms www.geocities.com/bcma1996. For more information call Bill @ 215.880.9487. Proceeds benefit the Ancient Order of Hibernians Hunger Project and Bristol Bikenite. No dogs, please. No colors, No weapons, No Attitudes.FMI: Bucks County Motorcycle Association. bcma1996@verizon.net | | | | October 2006 PA Motorcycle Events | | | | Saturday, October 14, 2006 Rain or Shine Birdsboro, PA
9th Annual Deano Memorial Ride & Bike Show
Sponsored by Pagoda Motorcycle Club. All Motorcyclists Welcome To Ride Free. Come enjoy the day with us to celebrate Deano's life and help kids with asthma.
The ride begins at 12 noon at the Pagoda Motorcycle Club located at 441 Red Lane Road; Birdsboro, PA 19508 The 9th annual ride is a 45 mile ride through Berks County organized in memory of Dean R. Milbrandt III, who suffered from asthma for many years and had a fatal attack at the age of nine. To honor his memory and love for motorcycles, this ride benefits the American Lung Association of Pennsylvania's Asthma Camp Experience and other asthma associated programs through the DRMIII Campership Fund. Most People don't realize how serious asthma can be. Help us make a difference for the other kids who are still fighting for their breath. Call 1-800-LUNG-USA for more information on asthma, asthma camp, and other lung diseases.
BIKE SHOW, 50/50, DJ, Items for Sale, and Chinese Auction.
Bike Show Participants: Your ride could be selected to be featured on next years’ t-shirt and/or sweatshirt.
Call Danny at 610-779-1501 for more information. | | | Sunday, October 15, 2006 Mechanicsburg, Pa
Fall Foliage Fund Run
Women in the Wind Susquehanna Valley Chapter Fall Foliage Fund Run, benefiting: Susquehanna Breast Care Center.
Registration 11am to 1pm. Starting Point: Appalachian Harley Davidson, 6695 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, Pa
Cost $10. For more info, email Cindy
Find Appalachian Harley Davidson on a map by copying and pasting geographic coordinates 40.240, -77.048 into the Address Locator Map. (The map image is old and shows the lot prior to the building being built).
The closest hotel is the new Ramada Limited. It has a heated pool and prices are reasonable.
Also posted at the Womens Motorcycle Events page. All riders are welcome, so guys...Help Save a Breast! | | | | 10/28/06 Camden, NJ, near Cherry Hill NJ and Philadelphia PA
12th Annual Cooper Kids Toy Run
Please join the Chrome Riders at their 12th Annual Cooper Kids Toy Run and help bring smiles to the faces of the children in Cooper Hospital located in Camden, NJ. All we ask is that you bring a toy (NO STUFFED ANIMALS PLEASE) or something from the "Wish List", which can be found at www.chromeriders.org/toyrun.htm. Line-up begins at 10:00 am from Cooper River Park, located at Route 130 & North Park Avenue, in Pennsauken, NJ. Departure will be promptly at 12:00 pm. Luncheon to follow run. Any questions please e-mail at cooperkids1@yahoo.com or phone at (609) 868-1061. NO FEE.
Event is also posted at the New Jersey Bikers page. | | | | Date not given Union City (Southeast of Erie PA)
1st Annual Poker Run and Pig Roast
hosted by the Union City Vol. Fire Dept. This will be for all street legal vehicles but geared towards motorcycles. The cost is $10 per person. Food and drinks available after the event. Registration is from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. If there are questions, needing directions, need a map of the route please call the following contact person Andrea Maston 814-438-7252. | | | | February 2007 PA Motorcycle Events | |
| | | February 2 - 4, 2007 Philadelphia PA
Philly Bike Show and Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention
$40 for a 3 day pass includes registering your bike for the bike show. Part of the Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention at the new Sheraton Philadelphia City Center 17th and Race St - see map. Hours are Friday 2-12, Saturday 12-12, Sunday 12-8. More info or for group discounts: Email or call 215 423 4780 or 1-800-541-8239 |
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