(217) 789-0107
3801 N Dirksen Pkwy Springfield, IL
Rides/Events:
Thursday, March 11th. Illinois ABATE Legislative Day Meet at 9am---At the State House Inn- 101 E. Adams, Springfield, IL
Purpose: Meet your legislators and other elected officials.
Explain motorcycling issues to our representatives.
Learn the legislative process.
Debriefing: 4 P.M. at State House Inn (Gallery Room)
Reception: 5 P.M. in Gallery Room at State House Inn
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MARCH is Ladies Garage Party Month!! (see details on March 31st party -- below)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Saturday, March 27th. DuKane Chapter of ABATE's Laugh Into Spring St. Charles VFW, 119 N. 3rd Street, St. Charles, IL
Tickets: $12 at door, $10 advanced. Adult Content. More Info
Sunday, March 28th.ABATE Lincoln Land Chapter's Easter Basket Run to Hope School Run leaves at 3:30 pm from KMart on Clearlake.
Bring an Easter basket with you or buy one at KMart and get a 10% discount.
Afterwards, rendezvous back at our sponsor, The Keg, for some hot food and cool friends ! See flyer here
March 31st. Ladies Garage Party, Halls H-D, Springfield, IL
Sorry guys, Ladies only!! This is an event that celebrates women of all ages who take life by the handlebars and maybe help spark a new rider to move up to the front seat. Demonstrations, activities and more. Event time 6pm - 8pm.
April 14th-18th. Arizona Bike Week Cyclefest at WestWorld/Handlebar Saloon Lineup:
4/14-Vince Neil; 4/15-Ratt; 4/16-Dierks; 4/17-George Thorogood & the Destroyers
For more info: azbikeweek.com
April 24th. 14th Annual Piasa-Gateway Chapter Top Gun Motorcycle Skills Competition Ted's Motorcycle World, 4103 Humbert Road, Alton, IL
$1750. in prizes
Sign up 11am-3pm/Competition 12pm-3pm
For more info, call SKinny 618-259-0120
MAY is Motorcycle Awareness Month!
May 1st. Freedom Rally Party by ABATE of IL Lincolnland Chapter Northender's VFW, Stockyards Rd. Springfield (Behind Hall's H-D)
Fun * Food * Music
6pm-Midnight
May 2nd. Freedom Rally Pancake & Sausage Breakfast Northender's VFW, Stockyards Rd. Springfield
7am-11am
May 2nd. ABATE of Illinois 20th Annual Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Rally Meet at IDOT Parking lot on Dirksen Pkwy. 8am-1pm
Leave for Capitol at 1pm
All vehicles welcome---All clubs & organizations welcome!
Food, beverages and ABATE products available 8am-1pm
NO ALCOHOL
For more info: 1-800-87-ABATE
June 4th, 5th & 6th. Summer Boogie '10. Sponsored by: Eastern Illinois ABATE
Rolling Hills Campground, Penfield, IL
For more info, call Alan 217-643-7374 or go to the website
June 26th.Gail L. Miller Memorial Poker Run
Sponsored by the New Salem Shrine Club
Registration 11:30 , leave at 12:30 SHARP
Start at Prairie Rush Saloon, Tallula
Stops include: Shepp's in New Berlin, Buckhart Tavern, Final Four in Sherman, Boar's Nest in Athens
$10/Rider; 50/50; Auction; Food at all stops.
For more info call Jason at 217-891-1624
June 25-27th.A.B.A.T.E. 24th Annual State Rendezvous
Effingham County Fairgrounds, Altamont, IL
Gates open at noon on Friday--Close at noon on Sunday
Music: Leather Pistol, X-Krush
NO: Kids (17 & under--NO), pets, attitudes, firearms, campfires
Must have proof of membership in a Motorcyclists Rights Organization to enter.
For more info: 1-800-87-ABATE
June 24th-June 27th, 2010Black River Rumble
US Hwy 12 & 27 near Black River Falls, WI
Must be 21. If offended by nudity or sexual content, do not attend.
$50/per person
July 25th.Downed Riders Benefit
ABATE Lincolnland Chapter
Longbranch Tavern, Athens, IL
1pm-5:30pm
Live Music, Cold Drinks, Food, Fun
Bike Show (Chicago style voting---vote early, vote often!)
August 5th - 8th, 2010After Sturgis Gathering
US Hwy 12 & 27 near Black River Falls, WI
Oil wrestling, Up to $1000 poker run on Saturday at 11am
Live music, Skin to Win Contest
Call: 888-345-CAMP for more info