Bethel Bikers Ride – November 21, 2009
November 19, 2009 by Hersey · Leave a Comment
This is a reminder that the “Bethel Bikers” will be sponsoring a ride on Saturday, November 21, 2009. The ride will be from Bethel Temple 1705 Todds Lane, Hampton, Va. to the Golden Coral, Bypass Road, Williamsburg. The fee for the ride is a donation of any non-perishable food to the church food bank, which will be distributed in conjunction with the “Great Turkey Giveaway” on Sunday, November 22, 2009, throughout the Hampton Roads area.
Registration/donations will be in the parking lot of the Life Center, 1705 Todds Lane, Hampton (signs will be posted) from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. with a meeting at 12:30 p.m. at the Golden Coral for lunch (which you will be responsible for). 2, 3, or 4 wheeled vehicles are welcomed. Tony & Pati are members of the Blue Knights VA X & B.U.B.B.A.
Any questions call Tony @ 757-599-0540
Tony & Pati Tutone
Officers On Motorcycles To Patrol Va Interstates
November 10, 2009 by Hersey · Leave a Comment
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) ― Law enforcement officers on motorcycles will be out on interstates in southeast Virginia this week to crack down on speeding and other violations.
The Motor Enforcement, Accident Reduction effort, referred to as Project M.E.A.R., will include officers from Virginia State Police along with the Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach police departments. The Portsmouth Sheriff’s Office also is participating.
Throughout the year, law-enforcement agencies work together on projects to increase enforcement on roads, track down people wanted on warrants and to identify criminal activity in undercover operations.
Original story can be found here…
I counted about 8 on I-64 between Greenbrier Parkway and Indian River Road today at lunch, so watch yourself out there.
3rd Annual Poquoson Toys for Tots Motorcycle Parade – December 13, 2009
October 28, 2009 by Hersey · Leave a Comment
The Poquoson Police Department & the B.U.B.B.A. Riding Club Proudly presents the 3rd Annual Poquoson Toys for Tots Motorcycle Parade
Sunday, December 13, 2009
The start location will be at the Poquoson Police Dept. Parking Lot, 774 Poquoson Ave., Poquoson, VA.
Registration will begin at 11:00AM
Parade of bikes leaves at 1:00PM
Registration fee for all riders is one new unwrapped toy.
The Parade will end at the Marine Corp. Reserve Drop-Off Center located on Aluminum Ave. in Hampton, VA.
Every Child Deserves A Toy At Christmas!!
1st Capitol Chapter 18th Annual VETS RUN – November 8, 2009
October 4, 2009 by Hersey · Leave a Comment
The 1st Capitol Chapter ABATE of Virginia is proudly hosting the 18th annual VETS RUN – police escorted motorcade
JOIN WITH US AS WE HONOR THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN SO MUCH FOR US
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009
Starting at the Newport News YMCA parking lot, 7827 Warwick Blvd to the Hampton Veterans Hospital
Registration begins at 10:30, ride to leave at 1:00 p.m. sharp
We are proud to say that we will be accompanied by such groups as recognized MC’s, Lo-Rider, Hot Rod, and Antique Car Clubs, as well as a myriad of motorcycles, cars, trucks, SUVs, everyone welcome.
$10.00 donation – all proceeds go into a Special Personal Needs Funds at the hospital
FOOD & LIVE MUSIC!!
This is an AMA sanctioned event
Call Gene at 757-903-6541 for more info
9th Annual Fleet Ride Press Release
September 25, 2009 by Hersey · Leave a Comment
9th Annual FLEETRIDE
“Rumble through the Tunnels”
Saturday, October 10th, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.
This annual Police escorted ride was started by Bayside Harley-Davidson in 2000, as a way to give back to the large military community of customers, friends and neighbors, both active duty and retired. The ride, which has become a signature event of the Hampton Roads Fleet Week celebration, “rumbles” through the areas major tunnels connecting the 7 cities of the Tidewater area, and is one of the largest motorcycle oriented military commemorations in the United States. Every year a diverse group of individuals on all different types of motorcycles come out in a resounding manner to show their support for the areas active duty and retired military members and their families. The proceeds of the event go to Navy Support Organizations including the Navy’s Morale Welfare & Recreation (MWR) and the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS). Although the ride is free for active and retired military, many of these riders still make generous donations to help other military personnel and their families through hardships and difficult family separations.
Poker Run to Benefit SAHI – August 29, 2009
Poker Run to Benefit SAHI
Smoke Alarms for the Hearing Impaired
Registration starts at 10:00 AM, Last out at 12:00 PM, Last in at 3:00 PM
$15 per bike/vehicle, $5 per passenger, $5 per extra hand.
Prizes for the best and worst hand, door prizes, 50/50
Starting and Ending at McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon
1990 Power Plant Parkway, Hampton
Woman accused of forging records to obtain dead boyfriend’s Harley
February 11, 2009 by Hersey · 2 Comments
HAMPTON — – A woman from Hampton falsified records to obtain her dead boyfriend’s Harley Davidson, police say.
Angela Faye Garner, 43, of Bradley Place, was charged with two counts of altering and forging a vehicle registration, one count of forging public records and one count of unlawfully obtaining documents from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) , on Jan. 22, Hampton police spokeswoman Cpl. Allison Good said.
State trooper injured when motorcycle hits car on shoulder
February 10, 2009 by Hersey · Leave a Comment
HAMPTON – A Virginia State Police trooper was injured this morning in a collision with a college student who was running late for a class and attempted to drive on the shoulder of Interstate 64.
Trooper Becky Curl, a 10-year state police veteran, was transported to Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News. There was no immediate information on her injuries, but police spokeswoman Sgt. Michelle Cotten said the injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
Just after 9 a.m., Curl was riding her motorcycle eastbound on the right shoulder of I-64, with lights and sirens on, responding to an accident near the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel.
