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FGILL UP YOUR GAS TANK - YOU’LL NEED IT FOR ALL OF THESE RIDES!
Information on Gypsy Tours, Poker Runs and great Charity Rides...
Jennifer Anderson Charity Rides & Special Event Rides through- out the area:
as up, polish off the grime Saturday June 13th:
and get yourself comfortable on
2 or 3 wheels and join us for any
or all of the gypsy tours and
charity rides throughout the
rally! You’re bound to make new friends along the way and maybe even benefit a local charity while having a great time racking up the miles!
Official Daily Gypsy Tours from Rally Headquarters:
• Official Motorcycle Week Kick-Off event: The Peter Makris Memorial Ride from the Naswa Resort: Join a few hundred of your fellow riders with the Official kickoff to the Rally with the 14th Annual Peter Makris Memorial Ride from 11am-1:00pm at the Naswa Resort. This ride raises money for the Easter Seals NH Veterans Count Program, Laconia Fire Department’s Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) and new for 2020 – “Building Dreams for Marines”. For more information, see the article on this ride in this Rally News and check out naswa.com.
Sunday June 14th:
These rides leave from Rally Headquarters on Lakeside Ave. in front of the Boardwalk, at 10:30am (unless other- wise noted). Register for these rides on the day of depar- ture at Rally Headquarters.
• Ride to Bentley’s Saloon in Arundel, ME: Led by Winnipesaukee HOG Chapter #2529. Meet at Laconia Harley-Davidson, registration begins at 9am, departs at 10am.
Sunday: Ride to North East MotorSports Museum and NHMS for the USCRA Vintage Races! Participate in the tour, receive a 50% discount on tickets for the races, AND you can ride around the track on your motorcycle!
Tuesday June 16th:
Monday: Join the Mae West Memorial ‘for the love of pets’ Ride. Donations benefit a local animal shelters. Receive a custom Sick-Boy Motorcycles t-shirt for your donation!
• Newbie Ride from Olde Province Commons: Led by Winnipesaukee HOG Chapter #2529. For those less (or more) experienced riders who are hesitant to ride in a large group, on highways or for many hours, this ride will give you a less “stressful” experience. Meet at 71 NH Route 104, Meredith, NH 03253 (1-mile from Laconia Harley-Davidson). Registration begins at 9am, departs at 10am.
Tuesday: Set your sights a little further away with a scenic guided tour from Rally Headquarters to Arundel, Maine to Bentley’s Saloon. The crew from Bentley’s will take you on this beautiful 70-mile ride to the Saloon and you can stay and hang or continue on your own – most likely you won’t want to leave Bentley’s though – it’s always a great time. Just be sure to safely return to us in Laconia!
Wednesday June 17th:
Wednesday: Get your iron-a** ready for this one! Dave and Deb guide you on this 170+ mile tour of NH’s Covered Bridges!
• Speedway Children’s Charities Motorcycle Ride from NH Motor Speedway. For more information, checkout NHMS.com.
• Ladies Ride, led by Winnipesaukee HOG Chapter #2529 Ladies of Harley (LOH). Meet at Laconia Harley Davidson, registration will begin at 9am and departs at 10am.
Thursday June 18th:
Thursday: We Y Laconia Motorcycle Week Ride. Join Doug from Sickboy Motorcycles, Billy & Tank from Twisted Tea and other Laconia dignitaries leading the 2- hour ride for the 5th annual We Love Laconia event. Your $50 entry fee (per rider, $75 for rider and passenger) gets you an exclusive Ride t-shirt and patch, catered lunch, parking, sponsor goody bag, and merchant discounts. The ride ends at the Naswa Resort for lunch by the bay.
• The POW/MIA & Freedom Ride: Join us at the Winnipesaukee Crossing by 5pm to line-up with 1000s other motorcyclists for the 27th Anniversary of the Freedom Ride and 32nd Anniversary of the Vigil, in honor of POW/MIAs and their families.
Saturday June 20th:
• The 10th Annual “Jesus Ride”: Leaves Lowe’s Parking lot at 11am for a ride through Weirs Beach.
For all tours, poker runs and charity rides, keep checking the Official Website of Laconia Motorcycle Week®, LaconiaMCweek.com for updates. We’ll be adding events and making changes right up to the Rally. Please check with individual event holder for any changes, updates and participant pricing.
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