Memorial Ride TOMORROW For B.A.C.A. Member/National Guardsman
Scott Saylor was a sergeant in the 16th Engineer Brigade of the National Guard and a member of Bikers Against Child Abuse who passed away, leaving behind two children and a baby on the way. Please help his children by supporting this ride TOMORROW. November 3. Ride starts at Noon at Bill’s Other Place, 733 Harrisburg Pike. $15 single rider, $20 for two-up. Prizes, food, and a good feeling in your heart by helping others.

2nd Annual Rose Olson Toy Run – THIS Sunday!
Get on your bikes and ride THIS Sunday to honor a great lady and help kids! Rose Olson was a beloved member of both the A.D. Farrow Co. Harley-Davidson and Centennial Park Harley-Davidson “families” who passed away earlier this year. In her honor the CPHD Ladies of Harley will hold this ride to support the West Licking Fire Department’s toy drive, which helps kids in the Licking County area. Meet at 10 a.m. SUNDAY at Target, 8100 E. Broad St. Bring a new, unwrapped toy, or go into Target and buy lots of them! Ride to the fire department at 11 a.m., then head to Stacey’s Hometown Buffet in Newark for lunch. THANKS for support!

Fallen Officer Ride - THIS Sunday!
Columbus Police Officer Jason Tormasi was tragically killed in a one-vehicle car crash on his way to work October 2.  He leaves behind a wife and three young children. Please help support the family by taking part in a poker run on Sunday, Nov. 4 at Quaker Steak & Lube. The ride starts at 11 a.m., and will be followed by an auction at The Lube at 2 p.m.  We urge your support for this ride. Thank you.

ABATE of Ohio 20th Annual Toy Run!
This great ride is NEXT Saturday, November 10. Organized by our friends at Region 9 of American Bikers Aimed Toward Education. Meet at Noon, leave at 1 p.m. Starts at Toys R Us, 4285 Groves Rd., Columbus. Admission is one new toy. Party afterwards at Screamin’ Willie’s (formerly the Sundance Saloon), 1921 Channingway Center Dr. Information at 614-332-0198.

Eat Spaghetti, Help Others …
The GEARS Motorcycle Ministry of Grove City Church of the Nazarene is hosting a spaghetti dinner at 4 p.m. Saturday, November 10, to raise money for the American Sacrifice Foundation. The group provides funds to spouses and children of fallen or injured military personnel in the form of scholarships and emergency grants. Cost for dinner is $6, location is 4770 Hoover Rd. Please support this event if you can – remember, you’ve got to eat!

1st Annual Veteran’s Day Memorial Ride, Columbus-Grove City –
This is a ride that is bound to gain some momentum as time goes by. Meet at Noon on Sunday, November 11, at Veteran’s Memorial, 300 W. Broad St. (just up the street from our Downtown Columbus Dealership). Leave at 1 p.m. for Grove City Cemetery West, 4399 Grove City Rd. John Hicks, U.S. Navy vet and former Athens County Sheriff, will officiate the ceremony as American flags are placed at the graves of the more than 50 veterans who are buried in the cemetery.

Plans Set For THE Endurance Ride – Sunday, November 18!
The annual A.D. Farrow Co. Endurance Ride is the oldest continuous ride in the country, if not the world. Day-long event, 250 miles. Cost to participate is $20 per person, includes turkey dinner at the end. Meet at 8, leave at 8:30 a.m., starting at A.D. Farrow Co. in Downtown Columbus, 491 W. Broad St. Finish at the A.D. Farrow Co. Shop at NorthStar, I-71 and St. Rt. 37 East. We have tickets available at both A.D. Farrow Co. locations. As always, questions to darrisblackford@adfarrow.com

A Group Worthy Of YOUR Support … Operation Buckeye!
These folks have sent more than 2,000 boxes of goodies, toiletries and office supplies to military personnel from Ohio serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, and have a list of many, many more they want to help. While goods are needed, the most helpful thing right now are money donations so they can pay the $8.95 postage on each box they send. Visit http://operationbuckeye.org for more information on this amazing effort.