| Rumbles of charity hit City Hall (Daily Sparks Tribune) A group wearing leather vests, long hair and a biker’s attitude marched into the Sparks City Council Chambers on a mission Monday. The Iron Nation Motorcycles club shook hands with the director of the Nevada Patriot Fund and handed over a check for $17,000. us.rd.yahoo.com |
'Transportation Day' draws thousands to Ahwatukee school (The Arizona Republic) Event featured fire trucks, armored police vehicles, helicopters, motorcycles, planes flying overhead, and even horses. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Calling all Jewish bikers If you're Jewish, love to ride motorcycles and live in Connecticut, the Jewish Motorcyclists Alliance (JMA) wants you. Formed nearly five years ago, the non-profit JMA has already grown to include 1500 members spread out among the 24 clubs worldwide that fall under its umbrella. jewishledger.com |
Drivers reminded to watch out for motorcycles In 2008, there were nearly 5,400 motorcycle crashes in New York State. Motorcycle fatalities increased by almost 9 percent from 2007 to 2008. The second most common factor in these crashes was failure to yield the right of way. strausnews.com |
Bridgestone Is a Familiar Brand, if No Longer for Motorcycles Keen enthusiasts know that Bridgestone, the tire maker, also produced motorcycles — innovative bikes that sold in small numbers when new, but are increasingly sought-after today. nytimes.com |