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51 www.thunderpress.net THUNDER PRESS October 2016n 8 Demo Truck Demo Truck Presented by Top Rocker Harley-Davidson. Come spend the weekend with us riding the 2017 models and fi nd out which one will be your new bike! Don't miss out! Demo riders are required to possess a valid motorcycle operator's license, be at least 18 years of age, and have proper riding gear. There will be other events for kids, raffl es and more! Starts 8 am. Top Rocker Harley-Davidson, 22107 Sherman Way. CANOGA PARK, CA 818.999.3355, www.toprockerhd.com 8 2 2 nd Annual Purple Heart Run Annual Purple Heart Run Presented by Viet Nam Vets/Legacy Vets MC "W" Chapter. Honoring our soldiers that have been wounded in action. $10/person. Starts 11 am. VFW Post 1534, 1 Club House Dr. DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 909.851.7307, cra1222cerberus@yahoo.com 9 Exile Cycles 20 Exile Cycles 20 th Anniversary Party Anniversary Party Presented by Exile Cycles. Benefi ts Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Free party featuring live music, bike show, vendors, beer, food trucks and good times! Come help Russell Mitchell and Exile Cycles celebrate this important milestone! Starts 11 am. Paramount Ranch Western Town, 2903 Cornell Rd. AGOURA HILLS, CA Russell Mitchell 818.706.1230, russell@exilecycles.com, www.exilecycles.com 15 31 31 st Annual MDA Ride for Life Annual MDA Ride for Life Presented by Bakersfi eld Harley-Davidson. Benefi ts Muscular Dystrophy Foundation. Poker ride, lunch, live music, games, prizes, 50/50 and more! Starts 3 pm. Bakersfi eld Harley-Davidson, 35089 Merle Haggard Dr. BAKERSFIELD, CA Debbie Irvin or Angela Vincent 661.325.3644, www.bakersfi eldhd.com 15 14 14 th Annual Poker Run Annual Poker Run Presented by Servants For Christ Set Free. Benefi ts Set Free Worldwide Christian Fellowship. Sign-up at either the Creaming Chicken in Devore or at the T-Bird in Phelan. Food, vendors, raffl es, tattoo contest, bike games. $15/ single, $20/couple. Starts 8:30 am. T-Bird Saloon, 3936 Phelan Rd. PHELAN, CA Dennis Coutts 760.258.3743, dezrat2@verizon.net 16 Jim Rose 5 Jim Rose 5 th Annual Memorial/Corset Poker Run Annual Memorial/Corset Poker Run Benefi ts Jim Rose Fund. Poker run around the beautiful High Desert. Live music, raffl es and auctions. $20/rider, $15/passenger, includes barbecue lunch. Starts 9 am. Cadillac Ranch Saloon, 22581 US Hwy-18. APPLE VALLEY, CA Pat Rose 619.540.2075 21–22 Frank's Tamale Run Frank's Tamale Run Presented by A Ministries Outreach. Benefi ts El Sauzal Children's Orphanage. Frank's Tamale Run is a fun, adventurous ride from Rosarito Beach down the Baja Coast to San Antonio De Las Minas, Mexico. $25/person. Starts 11 am. San Diego Harley-Davidson, 4645 Morena Blvd. SAN DIEGO, CA Frank 858.583.2695, bmanonef@gmail.com, www.aministriesoutreach.org 22 10 10 th Annual Original Downed Biker Rally Annual Original Downed Biker Rally Presented by Orange County Bikers for Christ. Benefi ts Downed Biker Fund. This rally benefi ts you! Smokin' live music, great food, bike show, lots of vendors, chapter challenge, all included with admission price. Prize drawings, 50/50 drawing, tattoo artist, bloodmobile. suggested donation $15/rider, $10/passenger. Starts 10 am. The Cornertsone, 4905 E. La Palma Ave. ANAHEIM, CA Pastor Tom Longbrake 714.809.9933, pastortom777@gmail.com, www.ocbikersforchrist.org 22 Soldiers on The SET Soldiers on The SET Presented by Buffalo Soldiers MC of Las Vegas. Benefi ts local vets and our scholarship program. Old school biker picnic with games, excellent food, free gifts, 50/50, trophies and dancing to the hot box. Starts 1 pm. Mt. Crest Park, 4701 N. Durango Dr. LAS VEGAS, NV 925.768.0342, teddwismc@yahoo.com, www.bsmclv.com 22 Spooktacular Poker Run Spooktacular Poker Run Presented by American Legion Riders post 60 . Benefi ts The River Fund for Veterans Laughlin NV. Join is for our Spooktacular Poker Run to benefi t local veterans. Meal at end of run included, as well as live band, and great door prizes, 50/50 drawings and prize for best costume! $25/ rider, $10/passenger. Starts 9 am. American Legion Post 60, 1510 Bruce Woodbury Dr. LAUGHLIN, NV 928.404.3841, riderspost60@gmail.com, www.riderspost60.com 22 2 2 nd Annual Salute To The Veterans Run Annual Salute To The Veterans Run Presented by American Legion Riders Chap. 739. Benefi ts disabled veterans. Ride to Patriot Weekend event for veteran presentations. Several charitable organizations will be presenting to individual veterans. Veterans from WWII and Korea will also be honored. Then ride to event social where there is 50/50, raffl es, vendors, pulled pork lunch, and music by Freddy Fender Jr. and the Trainor Bros. $15/ person. Preregister online. Starts 8 am. American Legion, 400 N. Belardo Rd. PALM SPRINGS, CA 760.333.3114, alrindio.org/salute-to-the-veterans-run-2016, gene.hobdy@yahoo.com 23 So-Cal Cycle Swap Meet So-Cal Cycle Swap Meet Presented by Law Tigers. Hundreds of vendors selling all brands of new, used, and vintage motorcycle and bicycle parts and accessories, the event has become a must visit for the collector or rider. $10/general, children under 12 are free. Bike corral admission is $9/rider. Starts 7 am. Long Beach Veteran's Stadium, 5000 Lew Davis St. See ad on page 68. LONG BEACH, CA 800.762.9785, www.socalcycleswapmeet.com 29 Los Angeles Ride for Kids Los Angeles Ride for Kids Presented by and benefi ting Ride for Kids. Riders on all makes and models are welcome to attend. The escorted ride starts at 10 am sharp, rain or shine! The ride will loop back to the start point. Suggested minimum donation $40/bike. Starts 8 am. American Honda Motor Co., 1919 Torrance Blvd. TORRANCE, CA rideforkids@rideforkids.org, www.curethekids.org OCTOBER 1 Swap Meet Swap Meet Presented by Boozefi ghter MC Chapter 101. Benefi ts veterans. Will have live band and food is available. Gates open for Sellers at 6:30 am with Buyers entry starting at 8:30 am. $5/buyers, $10/sellers. Starts Boozefi ghter Chapter 101 Clubhouse (behind the VFW), 16555 Sierra Hwy. CANYON COUNTRY, CA Watts 661.755.6622, harleydwg@sbcglobal.net 1 Ride for Children Ride for Children Presented by Green Knights MMC 117 and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. Benefi ts Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. All cars and motorcycles welcome! Car and bike show, live music, entertainment, vendors, food, auctions, raffl es, kids events and more! General admission $15/ person. $30/riders, $10/passenger, $5/extra hand. Starts 8 am. Qualcomm Stadium, 9449 Friar's Rd. SAN DIEGO, CA 858.966.8998, gkmmc117.saa@gmail.com, www.gkmmc117rideforchildren.eventbrite.com 1–2 Demo Rides Demo Rides Presented by San Diego Harley-Davidson. Free test rides all weekend! Check out the new 2017 models. Riders must be 18 years of age or older, and have appropriate riding gear. Starts 11 am. San Diego Harley-Davidson, 4645 Morena Blvd. SAN DIEGO, CA 858.616.6999, www.sandiegoharley.com 1 Top Hatters San Diego 4 Top Hatters San Diego 4 th Anniversary Anniversary Presented by Top Hatters MC San Diego. Food, raffl e and prizes. $15/person donation. Starts 11 am. Rancho Guajome Adobe County Park, 2210 N. Santa Fe Ave. VISTA, CA Roger 408.234.5212, crabb428@aol.com 2 3 3 rd Annual Pawn Stars Poker Run Annual Pawn Stars Poker Run Presented by Rick Harrison and the Epilepsy Foundation of Nevada. Benefi ts the Epilepsy Foundation of Nevada. Join Rick Harrison of History Channel's hit reality TV show "Pawn Stars" as he leads his 3rd annual poker run for the Epilepsy Foundation of Nevada. There will be stops at several locations with the fi nal local being Pawn Plaza for the offi cial after party featuring a raffl e, live music, and catering. Before September 1, $30/riders, $20/passengers. After September 1, $35/riders. Starts 9 am. World Famous Gold and Silver Pawn Shop, 713 S. Las Vegas Blvd. S. LAS VEGAS, NV 877.467.3496, nvepilepsy@efa.org, www.epilepsy.com/affi liates/nevada