Oct 8-12 Go Ride

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October 8
21st Annual Rally in the Valley, spon. by GWRRA VA at Salem Civic Center in Salem, VA. Thru 10/10. Info: 703 590-5712/vadd@comcast.net.

October 9
1st Annual Philadelphia Motorcycle Show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks. Thru 10/11. Info: 856 626-3226/phillyexpos.com.

Customer Appreciation Days at Battlefield H-D in Gettysburg, PA. Thru 10/12. Info: 717 337-9005/battlefieldharley-davidson.com.

Grudge Night, spon. by H-D of WV, 6-10pm at Chandler's Motorsports Part in Charleston, WV. Info: 304 675-6760/768-1600.

Rumble thru the Tunnels-Fleet Ride, sign-in 8am at Bayside H-D in Portsmouth, VA. Also 10-10. Info: 757 397-5550/harleybay.com.

Sport Bike Night, 5pm-8pm at Morton's BMW Motorcycles in Fredericksburg, VA. New S1000RR, meet BMW racer Nate Kern, food & hospitality from Hard Times Cafe! Info: 540 891-9844/mortonsbmw.com.

Virginia NHRA Nationals at VA Motorsports Park in Petersburg, VA. Also 10/10. Info: nhra.com.

October 10
2nd Annual Courage Ride 2009 to benefit Courage Lion Program, sign-in 8:30am at H-D of Maryland in Elkridge, MD. Police escorted ride. Info: 443 392-4298 /info@thecourageride.com.

6th Anniversary Party, spon. by Throttle Kings M/C, 8pm-1am at Bon Air Community Center in Richmond, VA. Info: 804824-5659/throttlekings.com.

7th Annual Toy Run to benefit Bucks County Children & Youth of Doylestown, spon. by Coopersburg HOG, sign-in 9:30-10:45am at Giant Market in Quakertown, PA. Info: 610 248-7449.

29th Annual Toy Run, spon. by ABATE of PA/ Butler Co., sign-in 2-4pm at Zanotti's H-D in Butler, PA. Dinner 5pm at Portersville Fire Hall in Butler. Info: 724 748-4133/mnf@windstream.net.

Broom N Zoom Poker Run to benefit Boys & Girls Club of Cecil County, sign-in 10am at Chesapeake H-D in Darlington, MD. Info: 410 734-4875/bitbybitfarm@verizon.net.

End of Summer Fall Ball, spon. by ABATE of DE/Kent Co., 9pm-1am at the fire hall in Marydel, DE. Info: 302 284-0454.

Fall Open House at Cycle Thunder in Richmond, VA. Info: cyclethunder.com.

Nam Knight Bike Show, 9am-4pm at Old Glory H-D in Laurel, MD. Info: 301 575-0575/oldgloryhd.com.

Octoberfest, spon. by ABATE of PA/ Canyon Country at the campgrounds on Route 6 in Germania, PA. Info: 570 724-5625/ltrujll035@msn.com.

Oktoberfest Open House, 10am-4pm at Morton's BMW Motorcycles in Fredericksburg, VA. Free German lunch for 1st 500, new S1000RR & BMW racer Nate Kern, demo rides, vendors, suspension seminar, etc. Info: 540 891-9844/mortonsbmw.com.

Officer Christopher Nicholson Memorial Law Ride, spon. by Blue Knights MD II, sign-in 9-11am at Veterans Park in Smithsburg, MD. Info: 240 217-9454.

Open House at Southside H-D in VA Beach, VA. Info: 757 499-8964/hrhd.com.

Riders Flea & Swap, spon. by American Legion Riders, 10am at Legion Hall in Fallsington, PA. Info: 215 932-6702/legionriders834@hotmail.com.

Rumble through the Tunnel, sign-in at Bayside H-D in Portsmouth, VA. Info: 757 397-5550.

Swap Meet & Bike Show, 10am-4pm at Motorcycle Classics of Maryland in Boonsboro, MD. Vendors, refreshments, door prizes, etc. All brands. Info: 301 432-3974/mcofmd.com.

Total Control Advanced Riding Clinic at Frederick Community College in Frederick, MD. Info: 410 905-1918/tracy.martin@yahoo.com/totalcontroltraining.net.

York Swap Meet at the fairgrounds in York, PA. Also 10/11. Info: 386 252-3101.

October 11
2nd Annual JoJo D'Occhio Foundation Motorcycle Run begins at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Port Penn, DE. Info: 302 266-0288/jojodocchiofoundation.org.

3rd Annual Heidi Michelle Lingle Fall Foliage Ride, spon. by Larry Lingle Familty, sign-in noon-2pm at Faith United Methodist Church in Bellefonte, PA. Info: 814 280-2271.

4th Annual Ride for Life Motorcycle & Music Event, sign-in 9:30-11:30am at Baltimore City Hall in Baltimore, MD. Info: 410 908-3784/theride4life.info.

6th Annual Southern Maryland Bikers for Babies to benefit March of Dimes, sign-in 10am-2pm at MD Int'l Raceway in Budds Creek, MD. Info: 703 824-0111x18.

8th Annual Suffolk Swamp Roar, escorted ride around Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge begins at Suffolk Visitor Center in Suffolk, VA. Info: 757 514-4130/Suffolk-Fun.com.

23rd Annual Fall Foliage Ride, sign-in at Blue Mountain in Palmerton, PA. Info: 610 377-0440/blockers.com.

80th Anniversary Lime Run, spon. by Baltimore Ramblers M/C, sign-in 11am-noon in Reisterstown, MD. Info: 410 875-0351/mdrambler@aol.com.

Fall Foliage Poker Run, spon. by Shenandoah Valley HOG in Staunton, VA. Info: 540 946-9992/shenandoahhog.com.

Poker Run, spon. by Thunderbird M/C, sign-in 11am-4pm at 1472 Habecker Rd. in Columbia, PA. Info: 717 898-0871.

October 12
Motorcycle Xcitement Track Day at Summit Point Raceway near Charles Town, WV. Test yourself & tune your bike! Info: 301933-2599/motorcyclexcitement.com.