Location Change For Blessing Of The Bikes
The annual Blessing of the Bikes normally held in a parking lot at Wright State Univeristy has been changed to UD Arena this year. The tremendous growth of this event has caused the change of location.
The event planners are expecting nearly 5000 motorcycles to come rolling in to kick off what is to many riders, the beginning of the riding season. Riders come for many reasons, to check out the cool bikes, to see that many bikes all at once, to just hang out with a bunch of bikers at the same time but ... Read more-->
Ride to Mt Rushmore with the Sturgis Mayor
The City of Sturgis invites you to the 5th Annual Mayor’s Ride. We are still accepting registrations for participation in the 5th Annual Sturgis Mayor’s Ride. The ride will be Monday, August 6, 2007. The cost is $160.50 per rider includes tax with proceeds to benefit the Sturgis Volunteer Fire Department. The ride will depart from Sturgis and travel to Mt Rushmore Memorial for photo opportunities. We will conclude the ride with a BBQ style lunch at the State Game Lodge in Custer State Park. Each registered rider receives: *Limited edition decanter of Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel with a City of Sturgis ... Read more-->What A Blessed Day!
Wow, what a day it has been! After a long cold winter, there is nothing better to rejuvenate a biker than a nice brisk ride in the morning to a gathering of 5 or 6 thousand other bikers (give or take a thousand!). The 7th Annual Blessing of the Bikes, presented by the Dayton 73 Mooseriders, was once again a tremendous success. It was wonderful to see old friends again, make some new ones and put faces behind the names of the many emails that I get. I have about 15 flyers to post to the calendar that I was given today. ... Read more-->Local Exhibit of Custom Motorcycles
The motorcycles were as diverse as the visitors during the opening ceremony September 9, 2006, at Miami University Art Museum's new exhibit, Chopped! Art of The Custom Motorcycle.
The exhibition was put together by guest curator, Natalie R. Marsh, Director of Exhibitions at Columbus College of Art & Design, with help from Ed Youngblood, traveling curator of the Guggenheim Museum's The Art of the Motorcycle exhibition, Read more-->