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2012
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February
February 5, 2011- Rock Island Illinois. 32nd Annual Parts
Girl Promotions Motorcycle Swap Meet
From 10:00 to 3:00 at the QCCA in Rock Island. Find everything
needed to repair , rebuild , chop , bob , rat or customize your
current bike or find everything needed to build a bike from the
floor up. For More Info , to request a flyer , or to reserve a
vendor spot, call Joe at 563-580-9147
February
10-12, 2011- Chicago, Illinois. Progressive International Motorcycle
Show
Donald
E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 North River Road, Rosemont, IL
60018. Attendee Parking: $13/ 3 Day Exhibitor Pass (WITH IN/OUT
PRIVILEGES): $34. On-Site Numbers: Phone: (847) 653-2918 Fax: (847)
653-2909. Show Hours: Friday, February 10, 3 pm – 9 pm,
Saturday, February 11, 9 am – 9 pm, Sunday, February 12, 9 am
– 5 pm. See website for tickets and specials:
http://www.motorcycleshows.com/chicago
March
April
May
May 6, 2012- Midlothian, Illinois. Ride For Residents
Sponsored by CER of Illinois. The ride starts at Sullivans Irish Pub, 4660 W 147th St. in Midlothian. Registration is from 10 am to 11:30 am. The ride fee is $15 per person. The ride fee include food, music, a raffle ticket and more. The ride will include two stops before ending in Alsip with food, live music, drawing,prizes and more. Proceeds will benefit the residence of CER of Illinois. For more information call (708) 687-2038 or go to http://www.cerofillinois.org
May 12, 2012- Peotone, Illinois. 28th Annual Peotone Spring Motorcycle
Swap Meet
Sponsored by Paragons Promotion. The swap meet will be held at Will County
Fairgrounds 710 S. West Street in Peotone. Doors open for the public
at 10 am. Vendor fees start at $45. General admission is $7 for
adults. Early bird admission is $10 beginning at 7 am. There will
also be door prizes, food and more. For more information call
(800) 800-6034 or go to http://www.peotonemotorcycleswap.com
May
20, 2012- Woodstock, Illinois. 25th Annual Little Angels Pledge
Run
Sponsored
by Elgin Area Organization of Harley Owners. The ride starts at
Woodstock Harley-Davidson, 2050 S. Eastwood Drive in Woodstock.
Registration is from 10 am to Noon. All makes and models of bikes
are welcome. The ride ends with a party. Proceeds will go to Little
Angels. For more information call (847) 741-1609 x 100 or go to
http://www.LApledgerun.com
June
June
9, 2012- Barrington, Illinois. 4th Annual Cerebral Palsy Motorcycle
Ride Benefiting Emma "Bear" Dislers
In
Between Rockford and Chicago, IL is Penny Road Pub, 545 Penny Road,
Barrington, IL 60010. This event is open to the public and is a
ride to raise money for Emma Dislers who suffers from Cerebral
Palsy. $15/person $25/Couple (includes drink ticket (domestic draft
or well drink & raffle ticket). Registration starts at 10 am.
For more information, contact Sharon at:
sharon.pennyroadpub@yahoo.com
or visit the website at: www.pennyroadpub.com
June
9 - 17, 2012- Willowbrook, Illinois. Mother Road Ride
Rally
Sponsored
by Ride Rt 66, LLC. The ride starts at La Quinta Inn, 855 79th
Street in Willowbrook. The motorcycle ride down old Rt-66 begins at
6 am on Saturday the 9th. The ride will go to Chicago to catch the
beginning of Rt-66. The ride ends June 17th in Santa Monica, Calif.
with a breakfast and awards. The ride will follow a lot of the old
Rt-66 and will include riding across the Mississippi River on the
chain of Rocks Bridge, the Ozark Trail, original red brick pavement,
and the ghost town of Oatman. All bikes are welcome. You must
register to ride and preregistration is advised. For more
information call (352) 684-5293, (304) 481-8350 or go to
http://www.ridert66.com
July
July
8, 2012- Peotone, Illinois. 28th Annual Peotone Summer Motorcycle
Swap Meet and Rodeo
Sponsored
by Paragons Promotion. The swap meet will be held at Will County
Fairgrounds 710 S. West Street in Peotone. Doors open for the public
at 10 am. The event includes a swap meet, bike games, bike show,
music, door prizes, food and more. Trophies will be awarded for
winners in the motorcycle rodeo games. The bike show will include
all classes with trophies awarded.. Vendor fees start at $45.
General admission is $7 for adults. Early bird admission is $10
beginning at 7 am. For more information call (800) 800-6034 or go to
http://www.peotonemotorcycleswap.com
July 10-12, 2012, McGregor, Iowa. 2012 National VRA (Vulcan Riders Association) Rally In the Heartland
Spook Cave Campground, McGregor, Iowa
Visit: vulcanriders.us
August
August 5-11, 2012- Sturgis, South Dakota. Black Hills Motorcycle Rally & Races
Join thousands of your best friends for a week of fun. The rally is held on Main street between 4th street and Middle street and officially opens at noon. Events include bike shows, vendors, runs, racing, hill climbs, and much more. In addition to many official rally activities there are many individual events in Sturgis the surrounding area. For more information go to http://www.sturgismotorcyclerally.com
August
19, 2012- Woodstock, Illinois. 10th Annual Bikers Take A.A.I.M.
Against Drunk Driving
Sponsored
by Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists, Woodstock Harley-Davidson
and the McHenry County Road Pirates. The ride will begin at
Woodstock Harley-Davidson, 2050 South Eastwood Drive in Woodstock.
Registration is from 9 am to 10:30 am. The ride fee is $25 for the
rider and $15 for a passenger if preregistered. The ride fee on the
day of the ride is $30 for the rider and $20 for a passenger. The
police escorted ride will go 80 miles without stops. The ride ends
with lunch, music, raffles, door prizes and more. The event benefits
the AAIM Victim's Assistance Fund and the Anthony McElmeel Memorial
Scholarship Fund. For more information call (888) 240-0027 or go to
http://www.aaim1.org/events_bikers.asp
September
October
October
7, 2012- Peotone, Illinois. 28th Annual Peotone Fall Motorcycle
Swap Meet
Sponsored
by Paragons Promotion. The swap meet will be held at Will County
Fairgrounds 710 S. West Street in Peotone. Doors open for the public
at 10 am. Vendor fees start at $45. General admission is $7 for
adults. Early bird admission is $10 beginning at 7 am. There will
also be door prizes, food and more. For more information call (800)
800-6034 or go to http://www.peotonemotorcycleswap.com
November
December
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