October 2012 - Thunder Roads Texas Motorcycle Magazine
October 2012 - Thunder Roads Texas Motorcycle Magazine
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EVENTS<br />
EvenT Listing<br />
11<br />
11-14<br />
12-13<br />
12-14<br />
The Hog Pound Bike Night<br />
TheHogPound.com<br />
Wimberley<br />
Region: Hill Country<br />
Metro: Austin<br />
Join the folks at The Hog Pound (13710 Ranch<br />
Road 12; 512.847.3444) every 2nd Thursday through<br />
<strong>October</strong> for an evening of fun; 6-8pm. Live music,<br />
drinks, door prizes, and more. Bring non-perishable<br />
food items for the Hays County Food Bank. In fact,<br />
donations are accepted any time during normal<br />
business hours. Proudly sponsored by <strong>Thunder</strong><br />
<strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
12th Annual Biketoberfest<br />
RiversideRanch.net<br />
WARNING: Adult Content<br />
Elmendorf<br />
Region: South <strong>Texas</strong><br />
Metro: San Antonio<br />
Do It To It Bike Rally<br />
Bike-Rally-At-The-Barn.com<br />
Whitesboro<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Sherman/Denison<br />
SPI Bikefest<br />
SPIBikefest.com<br />
South Padre Island<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Brownville/Harlingen<br />
11th Annual Run for the Border<br />
SCRCDelRio.com<br />
Del Rio<br />
Region: Big Bend<br />
Metro: San Antonio<br />
Ride for Trails Rally<br />
Ride4Trails.com<br />
Terlingua<br />
Region: Big Bend<br />
Metro: El Paso<br />
Roadrunner Classic Swap Meet<br />
RoadrunnerSwapMeet.com<br />
Kempner<br />
Region: Hill Country<br />
Metro: Killeen/Temple<br />
Boo Benefit<br />
BooBenefit.org<br />
Jefferson<br />
Region: Piney Woods<br />
Metro: Tyler<br />
2011 saw a record year - $253,000 raised for burn<br />
victims. Join them again this year for vendors,<br />
bands, beautiful rides, and more! Over 50,000 bikes<br />
take over the small town of Jefferson each year – all<br />
to help “Boo” raise money for burn victims. Boo, a<br />
burn victim himself, started the ride/event in 1997<br />
and it has continued growing and growing. Help him<br />
make a difference! Sponsored by <strong>Thunder</strong> <strong>Roads</strong><br />
<strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
20th Annual Johnson City Pig Roast<br />
JCPigRoast.org<br />
Johnson City<br />
Region: Hill Country<br />
Metro: Austin<br />
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6th Annual Eagle Pass <strong>Motorcycle</strong> Rally<br />
830.421.7239<br />
Eagle Pass<br />
Region: South <strong>Texas</strong><br />
Metro: San Antonio<br />
Iron Cuff Rally<br />
IronCuffRally.com<br />
La Grange<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Austin<br />
Team Kendall Buddy Ride<br />
936.676.6505<br />
Nacogdoches<br />
Region: Piney Woods<br />
Metro: Tyler<br />
A Ride to Raise Money for the East <strong>Texas</strong> Down<br />
Syndrome Group as part of their Annual Buddy Walk.<br />
The ride leaves <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Thunder</strong> Harley Davidson in<br />
Nacogdoches at 8:00 am and arrives in Longview at<br />
approximately 9:45. T- shirts and patches available<br />
for purchase. Cost per bike is $10.00. For more info<br />
contact Shawn Farrell at 936-676-6505 or email<br />
laredo33@yahoo.com.<br />
1st Annual Fall Ball<br />
PhoenixMCSpringtown.com<br />
Milsap<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
2nd Annual Bayou Bash<br />
Gypsy-MC.org<br />
Baytown<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
9th Annual Keepers Car Club Car & Bike Show<br />
325.529.3679<br />
Clyde<br />
Region: Panhandle<br />
Metro: Abilene<br />
American Heroes Street Meet & Rod Run<br />
BrazosValleyStreetBeasts.com<br />
College Station<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Bryan/College Station<br />
Jurel’s Freedom Ride<br />
JurelsFreedomRide.com<br />
Boerne<br />
Region: Hill Country<br />
Metro: San Antonio<br />
Justin Hunger Run<br />
Sites.google.site/JustinHungerRun<strong>2012</strong><br />
Justin<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
MOTORMET Car & Bike Show<br />
MotorMet.org<br />
Houston<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
Sam’s Jam V<br />
RidersForTheCure.org<br />
Houston<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
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14<br />
15<br />
18<br />
Titty Twister Benefit<br />
ChromeDivas.com<br />
New Braunfels<br />
Region: Hill Country<br />
Metro: San Antonio<br />
Wheels N Thrill Auto & Bike Show<br />
WheelsNThrills.com<br />
Dickinson<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
Alvin Blue Santa <strong>Motorcycle</strong> Ride<br />
AlvinBlueSanta.org<br />
Alvin<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
Police escorted ride benefiting Alvin area children.<br />
$25/bike; passengers no charge. Starts and ends<br />
at the National Oak Park (105 S Gordon, behind<br />
the library). Auction, raffles, food, vendors, event<br />
merchandise and bike show. $10 donation entry to<br />
win a DPMS Oracle semi-automatic rifle package,<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Star 8-gun cabinet, a James Avery necklace<br />
or a BBQ pit. Visit website or call 281.331.2583 for<br />
information. Rain Date: <strong>October</strong> 21, <strong>2012</strong>.<br />
Lewisville <strong>Motorcycle</strong> Swap Meet<br />
<strong>Texas</strong>Scooter.com<br />
Lewisville<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
Admission only $8 adults; $5 kids (5-14) & Military;<br />
Kids under 5 FREE. Lots of vendors! Booth space<br />
goes fast, so reserve today. Only $40 for 10x10<br />
space and includes one admission. Mail payment<br />
to <strong>Texas</strong> Scooter Times, 124 West Main St, Itasca,<br />
TX 76055. Payment must be received one week<br />
in advance. Walk-in vendors are welcome, but<br />
beware… reserve early to guarantee space.<br />
Bikin’ for Babies<br />
CleburnePC.com<br />
Cleburne<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
<strong>Thunder</strong> <strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> BIKE NIGHTs<br />
<strong>Thunder</strong><strong>Roads</strong><strong>Texas</strong>.com<br />
Houston<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
One Night – Two Parties! Our monthly (third<br />
Thursday) biker party with a few hundred of our<br />
closest friends! Hosted by NORTH: Concert Pub<br />
North (2470 FM 1960 West, Houston, 77068) and<br />
SOUTH: Jackie’s Brickhouse (1053 Marina Bay Dr/<br />
FM 2094, Kemah 77565; just west of Highway 146).<br />
Co-hosted by the Outlaw Dave Show. Live music<br />
with no cover or drink minimum, drink specials (big<br />
ass beer night!), vendors, stage games, door prizes,<br />
and MORE! Reserved motorcycle-only parking,<br />
with plenty of cage parking, too. Rain or shine…<br />
the BEST and longest continually held bike night in<br />
Houston!<br />
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