Last Call For Brian's Ride Orders (and other MMSF event updates)

Please review and watch www.BostonBiker.com and the Motorcyclists Post for Events supporting the local motorcycle riding community !

Events for August 3rd - "Brian's Ride," Raynham; "Friends of Marty Ride," Lawrence; Star 240 BBQ, Beverly, and Aces and Eights evening (7:00 p.m. launch) "booz cruise." (See web sites below)

1.) On-line pre-registration for Brian's Ride (August 3rd) Event tickets (with entry into drawing for free prizes like Red Sox tickets and rider training courses at Training Wheels and Planet Dirt (off road rider training) and up close to the front of the Ride position) and Event Products, . . . ENDS at mid-night, Friday, July 25th.

See www.BriansRideFriends.org or www.MassMSF.org to order securely on-line with your credit and debit cards, BEFORE midnight, July 25.

Advance purchase orders will be mailed out Saturday, July 26, 2008, via priority mail. After July 25th, advance purchase of tickets will be available at these supporting locations, up until Friday/Saturday at noon (check with them for store/shop hours):

Cape Cod Harley, Pocasset
Chiliheads BBQ, W Bridgewater
Cycle Services, Hyannis
Frame Shoppe, Kingston
J&S Leathers, Kingston
Perewitz Cycle Fabrications, Bridgewater
Sweet Lemon's Restaurant, Plymouth
The Jockey Club, Raynham
Trilogy Cycles, Kingston

Please note today the MMSF secured a MAJOR donation of one hundred (100) Construction barrels, for use at Events, from Construction Services of New England, of Stoughton, MA, a heavy equipment sales and repairs business. Their donation was made through Elisa Mello, in memory of Brian. Check them out at www.csneinc.com - and if you need such services, please consider them a MAJOR supporter of the MMSF, its mission and goals.

Also, over 125 "Expect traffic delays" - check twice signs - were posted along Brian's Ride Route last weekend.

2.) "Friends of Marty" Ride (August 3rd from the Gateway Pub in Lawrence) tickets are available at the Gateway Pub - http://gatewaypub.com/ and with Marty's family and friends.

Requested $15 donation in advance or at 9:30 - 11:35 staging on Sunday, August 3rd. Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the Gateway Pub on a pay as you go basis.

On line donations to Marty's Fund can be made at www.MassMSF.org, and type in "in memory of Marty" on the donations page. Door prize and raffle of one (1) of two (2) Rider Training Course gift certificates by Ironstone Ventures for its North Andover location, good until October. For more information on learning to ride, check out http://www.mass.gov/rmv/motorcycle/index.htm

3.) 8/24 - 9th Annual Nelson's Ride - Advance Ride tickets (for free entry into drawing for a LoJack antitheft motorcycle system with installation by Cycles 128 and rider training course gift certificates from Cycles 128!) and products are now available on-line at www.NelsonsRide.org and www.MassMSF.org. Also, advance ride tickets and raffle tickets are now available at the following supporting locations:

Beverly - Cycles 128 ! (107 Brimbal Ave)

Danvers - Cody's Brewing Company (62 Maple Street)

Essex, - JR's Route 22 Restaurant and Pub (233 Western Ave.)

Lynn - Ed and Vin's Garage (16 Chestnut Street)

Newbury - Knuckehead Motorsports, (Route 1)

Newburyport - Seacoast Cycles (Route 1 traffic circle)

Peabody - Fat Boy Cycles (11 State Street), Gaeta's Towing (Route 1 South), and Sacco's (121 Lynn St) and Provanzano Law Offices (16 Bourbon Street)

Salem - Witch City Cycles, (11 Goodhue Street)

Salisbury - Drew's Cycle (72 Elm Street, Route 110) and G & G Cycles (142 Lafayette Road, Route 1)

(with more locations being added - stay tuned !)

4. ) And be sure to check out the FREE BBQ with the Star 240 Riders at http://www.cycles128.com/event_detail.asp?event=287947 and the evening Cape Ann boat 'booz cruise' with the Aces and Eights RC at http://acesandeightsrc.com/

5. ) What for upcoming "Tourin' the Valley" charity ride to benefit the Blackstone Valley Motorcyclists Survivor's Fund Event, Saturday, September 13, from the American Legion Post 343 in Northbridge, MA - more information will be sent on the AMA Sanctioned Event.