Upcoming MMSF Events

Upcoming Massachusetts Motorcyclists Survivor Fund events . . .

1. ) MMSF Board Member Dennis Palazzo has motorcycle storage space in the greater Rowley area. Great for a club, up to 17 bike spaces. Easy access, okay to work on or just visit your bike during the winter. Contact Dennis at Karatekid5th@aol.com for more info.

2. ) Event, "Help a Home for the Holidays" party, Saturday, Nov. 29, noon - 4, by the Southeastern MMSF, in honor of Vietnam Vet, founder of the area Veterans Brotherhood MC, and 2005 accident victim, Joe "Mad Dog" Eastman of Brockton. Join us as we honor "Mad Dog" and welcome home his and Joann's USMC son from Iraq. Requested donation, $15 per person, includes food and live music. At the Lafayette Club in Taunton. See www.SEMMSF.org for more info.

3. ) Event, "Friends of Josh" Strange party, Saturday, Nov. 29, 4 p.m., to Midnight, by Josh's family and the MMSF. Twenty-three year old Josh was killed in October, 2007, while riding. Event is to honor his life and raise funds for the MMSF. Requested donation includes food and live music. At the Moose Lodge, in Marlboro, MA, just off Route 495. See www.MassMSF.org for more info.

4. ) Event, "Friends of Ben," founder, owner and operator of "Knight Cycles" in Salisbury, Saturday, December 6, 2008, ride or drive, staging begins at 11:00 a.m., at the Old Oak Tavern, Route 110, Merrimac, for a NOON ride/drive three (3) miles to Amesbury cemetery where Ben is buried. A new headstone, from funds raised, will be dedicated to Ben there. Then a ride/drive back to the Old Oak for food, live music, and a celebration of Ben's life. Requested donation, $15 a person. Co-hosted by his daughter Lisa and the MMSF, tickets available on-line and at Black Death Cycles, beginning Friday. Own a piece of Ben's headstone - come on down to his Event. See www.MassMSF.org for more info.

5. ) MMSF annual Holiday Raffle and Party, Saturday, Dec. 20th, 1 - 4 p.m. Purchase a $10 raffle ticket (or 3 for $20) for five chances to win 100 Lottery Scratch tickets, and come on down to the Village Green, Route 1 North, Danvers, to our holiday party for cheer, food and meeting some of the families your donations year round help out. For more info, to purchase raffle tickets (your stub is your entry into the party), see www.MassMSF.org.

Brian "Chic" Ceccarini of Charlton honored after MMSF event

On a cold November 2, 2008, over 100 people attended "Chic's Ride," in memory of
Brian "Chic" Ceccarini, of Charlton. The goal was to honor "Chic" and raise funds to purchase a headstone. Both missions were accomplished. Thanks to the Friends of Chic, the Mass. Motorcyclists Survivor's Funds, Star Touring Riders and Bobcat, Kim and others from the Quarter Keg Pub,and State Senator Steve Brewer.


Pictures are available here and more here.

MMSF Holiday Party and Raffle - December 20th

Watch for the MMSF Annual Holiday Party and Raffle Drawing on Saturday, December 20th, 2008 from 1 - 4 p.m.


Our upcoming holiday raffle tickets will be available soon. Five chances to win prizes of 100 Mass. Lottery tickets in $10, $5, $2 and $1 denominations. Need not be present to win but come anyway to our annual Holiday Party, this year at the Village Green, Route 1 North, Danvers, from 1-4 p.m., and meet some of the families your donations throughout the years have helped, as we give them a little something extra to help with their holidays. Your raffle ticket stub is your entry fee. Food included, music, egg nog punch, (spiked and not spiked), and maybe Santa will be there too. Bring the family, kids and grandchildren. Watch for raffle ticket sales, $10 each or three (3) for $20.

Friends of Ben "Knight Cycles" Johnston Event in Salisbury December 6th

Watch for "Friends of Ben" Event coming Saturday, December 6, 2008, 11 a.m . - 4:00 p.m.



In memory of Ben "Knight Cycles" Johnston, Jr., of Salisbury. The MMSF and his friends are rallying to raise funds for a proper headstone. Event will include 11:00 staging (ride or drive) at the Old Oak Tavern, 74 East Main Street, (Route 110), Merrimac, MA; a noon sharp funeral ride/drive 3 miles to his grave site, a grave site ceremony, drive/ride back to the Old Oak for a "Celebration" of Ben's life party, with music, food, raffles, etc.

Joe "Mad Dog" Eastman Event - November 29th in Taunton

The Southeastern MMSF is sponsoring an event for Joe "Mad Dog" Eastman in Taunton, MA, at the Lafayette Club on Saturday, November 29th. Read more about Joe, and "Help a Home for the Holidays"!

Friends of Josh Strange Event - November 29th, 2008

Saturday, November 29th, 2008 - Hosted by the Moose Lodge (4pm-11pm)

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The Moose Lodge
67 Fitchburg Street
Marlborough, MA 01752