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45 www.thunderpress.net THUNDER PRESS February 2017n 25 Mardi Gras Party Mardi Gras Party Presented by High Desert Harley-Davidson. It's High Desert Harley-Davidson famous Mardi Gras Party. We will have alligator, crawdads, Cajun sausage and gumbo. Beads and beverages to go along with the fun. Starts 12 pm. High Desert Harley-Davidson, 2310E Cinema Dr. MERIDIAN, ID Todd Godfrey 208.338.5599, tgodfrey@highdeserthd.com, www.HighDesertHD.com MARCH 10–12 Inland Northwest Motorcycle Show and Sale Inland Northwest Motorcycle Show and Sale Bikes, bikes, and more bikes. Starts 8 am. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N Havana St. SPOKANE, WA 509.466.4256, info@spokanemotorcycleshow.com, www.spokanemotorcycleshow.com 18 30 30 th Annual Greene Freeze Annual Greene Freeze Presented by The Fun and Friendship Riders GWTA— Chapter F. Door prizes, 50/50 and lots of fun. Grand prize is a set of new tires! $10/person. Starts 10 am. Hinshaw's Motorcycle Store, 1611 West Valley Hwy South. AUBURN, WA Lisa Alberts 253.874.9787, www.gwta-wa.org APRIL 2 26 26 th Annual Rose City Oregon 250 Annual Rose City Oregon 250 Presented by Rose City MC. Benefi ts Providence Brain and Spine Institute. The fi rst 25 years of the Rose City Oregon 250 charity event have been a huge success! The 9,000- plus participants, traveling over 2.2 million fun-fi lled miles, have made it possible to donate over $50,000 to the National Kidney Foundation, $31,000 to the Providence Brain and Spine Institute and 10 tons of food for Vernonia Food Bank. Starts 9 am. Beaverton Motorcycles, 10380 SW Cascade Blvd. TIGARD, OR rosecharm@comcast.net, www.rose-city-mc.org 23 12 12 th Annual Sweet-Ola Ride Annual Sweet-Ola Ride Presented by Boise Valley POW/MIA Corporation. Benefi ts National League of POW/MIA Families. Opening ceremony 1 pm with presentation of POW/MIA Missing Man Table. Lots of nice items on the auction block. Live and silent auction and barbecue at the Triangle Inn, in Sweet, ID. Starts 9 am. Fred Meyer, 1400 W Chinden Blvd. MERIDIAN, ID Ralph 208.590.8852, director@bvpowmia.org, www.bvpowmia.org 29–30 20 20 th Annual Southern Oregon Motorcycle Annual Southern Oregon Motorcycle Swap Meet and Bike Show Swap Meet and Bike Show Presented by ABATE of Oregon. Southern Oregon's premier motorcycle swap meet and free bike show hosted by ABATE of Oregon. All bikes welcome. New location! New and used parts, leathers and accessories, food, music and beer garden. Free Bike Show Saturday, registration starts at 10 am, show starts at 12 pm. Starts 9 am. Storage Lot, 545 California Avenue. GRANTS PASS, OR Pat Allen 541.659.8715, freefl itterfl y@msn.com, www.abateoforegon.net MAY 6 Motorcycle Awareness Rally Motorcycle Awareness Rally Presented by ABATE of Oregon. May is Motorcycle Awareness Month. Join ABATE of Oregon, Josephine County chapter on the footsteps of the county courthouse. Similar rallies will take place in Salem, Grants Pass, Medford and Astoria. Lives can be saved by becoming more aware of all vehicles on the road. "Look twice, save a life." Come out and learn more about motorcycle safety, motorcycle legislative issues, and what is happening in Salem. Starts 12 pm. Josephine County Court House, 500 NW 6th St. GRANTS PASS, OR Pat Allen 541.659.8715, freefl itterfl y@msn.com, www.abateoforegon.net 13 44 44 th Annual Rose City 500 Annual Rose City 500 Presented by Rose City MC. 50/50, awards, and more! Starts. ROSE CITY, OR rosecharm@comcast.net, www.rose-city-mc.org 26–28 9 9 th Annual North Meets South H.O.G. Annual North Meets South H.O.G. Very simply, it's a bunch of folks jumping on their scoots and getting together for some good clean fun. It's about good friends, good food, good times and living the Harley- Davidson lifestyle while sticking to the "ride and have fun" philosophy that is H.O.G. Rides, kick off party, and a party including dinner, live music, raffl es, 50/50, and awards. $46/person before March 1, $51/person after March 1. Starts 8 am. D&S Harley-Davidson, 3846 S Pacifi c Hwy. MEDFORD, OR registration@northmeetssouth.info, www.northmeetssouth.info 26–28 32 32 nd Annual Touchet River Outdoor Roundup Annual Touchet River Outdoor Roundup Chili feed, camping, dancing, pig roast dinner and fun galore! This is a clean and sober event. Starts 9 am. Fairgrounds. WAITSBURG, WA headpig@snafubar.com, www.snafubar.com/pigroast 27–30 40 40 th Annual Fossil Campout Annual Fossil Campout Presented by and benefi ting ABATE of Oregon, Inc. Camping, live music, poker run, bike show, games, vendors. First come, fi rst served campsites in Eastern Oregon pine forest, 10 miles from Fossil, Oregon. $30/members, $35/ non-members. Starts 12 pm. Bear Hollow County Park, Hwy 19. FOSSIL, OR Rick Prentice 541.980.4230, fossil@abateoforegon.net, www.fossilcampout.com JUNE 2–4 Demo Days Demo Days Presented by Wildhorse Harley-Davidson. Demo the latest Harley-Davidson motorcycles and fi nd your perfect match. Demo rides are free. Come early to register and ride all day. Demo riders are required to possess a valid motorcycle operator's license, be wearing appropriate gear, and be at least 18 years of age. Starts Wildhorse Harley-Davidson, 63028 Sherman Rd. BEND, OR 541.330.6228, www.wildhorsehd.com 10 Maupin Madness Poker Run Maupin Madness Poker Run Presented by Maupin Area Chamber of Commerce. Benefi ts Outdoor Adventures with Military Heroes and Operation Homefront. Join us on approximately 200 miles of curvy, rolling roads across Central Oregon. High and low payout. Free breakfast available. Bike show and party at Imperial River Company Grounds. $15/fi rst hand, $5/additional hands. Starts 8 am. Kaiser Park across from Maupin Market, 507 Deschutes Ave. MAUPIN, OR 541.993.1708, www.maupinoregon.com/events FEBRUARY 11 Red Nation MC's 13 Red Nation MC's 13 th Annual Red Heart Run Annual Red Heart Run Presented by Red Nation MC. Come down and have yourself a good time. Nice ride, great food, bike games, vendors, awesome people, and more. It's going to be another good one! Pack ride (optional) at 11:30 am. Contact any member for tickets or vendor info. Starts 9 am. Red Nation MC Clubhouse, 2527 W. Winton Ave. HAYWARD, CA Ron 510.760.5722, bikelifebandit@gmail.com 11 2 2 nd Running of The Polar Bears Running of The Polar Bears Presented by Jamestown Harley-Davidson. Benefi ts local charities. Our 20th Annual Polar Bear Run was so affected by the weather that we have decided to run it again. One to two hour ride through the foothills ending at a restaurant that will have food and drink available. Run pins to the fi rst 230. Starts 9:30 am. Jamestown Harley-Davidson, 18275 Hwy 108. JAMESTOWN, CA Allen Aldridge 209.984.4888, customerservice@jamestownhd.com, www.jamestownhd.com 11 Swap Meet and Open House Swap Meet and Open House Presented by Dudley Perkins Co. Harley-Davidson. Buy, sell, trade! Demo ride new 2017 bikes while you're in. Rain date Feb. 18. Dudley Perkins Co. Harley-Davidson, 333 Corey Way. See ad on page 16. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 650.737.5467, www.dpchd.com 12 37 37 th Annual Sweetheart Run Annual Sweetheart Run Presented by C&E Auburn Indian and V-Twin. Benefi ts the Veteran's Charity Ride. Join us for a ride to the historic Georgetown Hotel and end at The Coloma Club. $5/person, $5/pin. Starts 10 am. C&E Auburn Indian and V-Twin, 12015 Shale Ridge Ln. See ad on page 66. AUBURN, CA Emma 530.885.5556, ceauburnindianparts@gmail.com, www.auburnvtwin.com