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These events courtesy of my friends at Slick's Scooter Schedule, (e-mail events to: Doug Slick, publisher extraordinnaire) and also my friend, Ron Galetti on Born to Ride TV- broadcast every Sunday night at 11:30 on UPN 44! You may see your very own coconut on TV!

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DECEMBER

5 (Sun) ST. PETERSBURG, 17th Annual Jim Rosenkrans’ Memorial Toy Run, 7:30-9:45am Registration, Each person must bring an unwrapped toy or pay $10 to participate in the ride, Bring 3 canned or boxed food items and receive a special Jim’s pin, 10:00am Ride departs with police escort, Open Event – all welcome, 1:00pm ride ends at Jim’s H-D with food & music, benefits local schools and charities, Co-Sponsored by FL Gulf Coast H.O.G., Register and Pre-registration now available any day up to Dec 1st Jim's Harley-Davidson, 2805 54th Ave. North (I-275 exit #26 west), info 727-527-9672.  All participating bikes and riders must be registered or you will be pulled from the event.  Registration closes at 9:45am.

Bike Nights / Days
Bike Nights come & go, call and verify the events, any updates will be appreciated.

SUNDAY'S:

BAYPORT, Bayport Inn, 4835 Cortez Blvd, 352-596-1088. (posted 10-23-02)

BROOKSVILLE, The Ramble Inn, 8139 US 19, 352-597-0052. (posted 1-6-04)

INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Cuso’s Beach Place lounge & Package Store, Biker Beach Bash, 3pm, free admission, BBQ cookout by South Beach Bar & Grill, Bike Show with trophies, Live Rock ‘n Roll every Sunday this summer, join us for Wed late bike night, 2405 Gulf Blvd, 272-596-5640, see map. (posted 6-18-03)

PALMETTO, Peggy's Corral & Lounge, Home of the $1 Bloody Mary Sundays, Music, 4511 Hwy.41, North Palmetto 941-729-5442. (verified 1-28-04)


MONDAY'S:

WESLEY CHAPEL, Beef-O-Brady's, 7:00 pm, Every Monday, rain or shine, Raffles, 50/50, slow race...and more! All bikes welcome! Come have fun! Sponsored by Southern Cruisers Riding Club. www.scrcgb.org. Inside shopping plaza on the corner of 54 and Old Pasco Road (Behind Dairy Queen). For more info: scrcgb2nd@tampabay.rr.com


PALM HARBOR, El Jalapeño, Beer & Food specials, 1101 Nebraska Ave, 727-781-4177, (verified 10-23-02)

PALMETTO, The Hanger Restaurant, 6pm till ?  live music, raffle, great food, beer available, free soda, Vendors welcome, over 150 model airplanes on display, 120 7th St. West, 941-729-2950.  (posted 11-14-02)

SARASOTA, Extreme Cycles, 6pm, every 1st & 3rd Mondays, music, food, bike show, 50/50 raffle, 37 South Beneva Rd, 941-955-2211. (posted 6-9-03)


TUESDAY'S:

HUDSON, The Frosty Mug, 11909 S.R. 52, 727-856-8902. (posted 10-23-02)

TAMPA- Beer Belly's Cafe & Grill, Try the "ballistic hot wings", eating twenty gets you a free t-shirt! (they're HOT) Daily specials. Beer specials, Wing specials for all bikers. Good atmosphere, dart boards, pool tables, video games, big screen TV’s, Karaoke every night.  All bikers welcome, NO colors. Venders interested in set ups call and speak to Doug. Located at the Kash n Karry Plaza at 5016 E. Busch Blvd. in Tampa. 813-985-4850. Lots of parking. Come in and say Hi to Doug, Scott, Linda and Michelle. (posted 1-6-04)

YBOR CITY, Centro Ybor, 6-9pm, 8th Ave for motorcycles only, Live Music, Drink Specials, Just for fun bike judging and prizes, 8th Ave. closed except to bikes, YBOR CITY, 7th Gear, 9pm - ?  after Centro Ybor, 2015 E. 7th Ave. (posted 10-23-02)

SARASOTA, 6:00 p.m. Winners Circle Bar & Grill, 6pm, 1732 Honore Ave. (corner Honore & 17th St.), Drink and food specials & awesome lingerie show! contact 941-342-9955, ShamrocksJ@aol.com (posted 10-1-03)

GIBSONTON, Court Jester, 1011 Hwy 41 South, 8130671-1587. (posted 10-23-02)

PORT CHARLOTTE, Shoeless Joe’s, 6-8pm at Bell Tower Holiday Inn Express. info ENFORCERSMC@COMCAST,NET. (posted 1-21-04)

LAKELAND, Twilight Zone Bike Nite is back.  New games, 50/50, Drink specials, Bike of the night, Vendors and EJ's famous BBQ.  7-10:30pm every Tuesday night, SR60 and County Line Rd. Hosted by Captain America and Sundown of HD Lakeland, ph 863-802-1971, e-mail akaweb@tampabay.rr.com. (posted 4-4-04)

KISSIMMEE, AMF Bowling Lanes, off of 192 behind Shoney's and Sonny's, 8pm-11pm, 50/50 plus Disc jockey playing music, contact John at Johnlakin@cfl.rr.com. (posted 10-03-03)


WEDNESDAY'S:

HOLIDAY, Classics Bar & Grill, 7pm, Special Bike Night drink prices when you arrive on a bike, Bike Show, Trophies, 50/50, Longnecks $1.50 3-6pm, 1436 US 19N, 727-938-7336. (posted 10-23-02)

CLEARWATER / PINELLAS PARK, Quaker Steak and Lube, 5-10pm, live bands, sign up for free Harley give away – sign up begins 1-7-04, in before 7pm get two entries.  Born to Ride TV Taping every Wed night with Radical Randy emcee.  Sponsored by Big Dog Motorcycles Tampa and Born to Ride TV, Quaker Steak & Lube, 10400 49TH St. N., 727-572-9464, web site:  http://www.quakersteakandlube.com/clearwater.html, e-mail: bestwing@tampabay.rr.com, see flyer.

ST. PETE / PINELLAS PARK, Carlie’s Lounge & Restaurant, 7020 49th St. North, 727-57-5214. (posted 1-24-03)

TAMPA \ YBOR CITY, 102.5 FM Bike Radio D.J. emcee Baretta, This will be the MEGA Friday night everyone is looking for starting at Happy Hour, 4pm til ?  Every Friday Night BTR TV taping with Beretta’s Bike of the Week and more!  Born to Ride Saloon (formerly Daddy Wigglers), 2015 7th Ave, Ybor City, 813-248-2800, dacrew@borntoride.com.

TAMPA, -starts November 5, 2002- Whiskey River Saloon, Drink Specials, Contests, Music, Food, FUN and trophy for the bike of the night. Vendors wanted! 11301 N. US Hwy 301 N.E. Tampa (Just south of Fowler Ave.), info 813-986-6462. (verified 10-23-02)

RIVERVIEW, Captain Jack's Food & Spirits, Biggest & Best Wednesday Bike Night 7-11PM, Food & Drink specials, huge bike parking area, fun inside or out, full menu & liquor bar w/ A/C, games, Emcee & entertainment, 50/50, giveaways, vendors, FREE Bike Show w/ Trophies, 9409 Hwy 301S (Across from USave Plaza), Vendors always wanted, starts May 7th 2003, info Patti @ 813-625-5941, e-mail pattiabiker@yahoo.com. (posted 5-6-03, updated 6-9-03)

VALRICO / BRANDON, Raccoons Bike Night, 7-11pm, Drink & Beer specials, $1.00 Drafts, 25 cent Wings, Trophy's for (Best of Show, 2nd and 3rd places). Live Music (Sticker Shock, NY John) Raccoons, Bloomingdale & Lithia Pinecrest, Royal Oaks Plaza, Valrico, 813-689-5079 Tracy or E-Mail SFSweeetpee@aol. (Posted 4-20-03)

ST. CLOUD, Beef O’ Brady’s, 6-9pm, All Bikes Welcome, info Cheryle beefs76@hotmail.com.

FT. MYERS, Stevie Tomato’s Sports Page Bar & Grill located at 11491 Cleveland Ave, just south of Page Field Airport on U.S. 41 east side of road, look for the bikes.  Every Wednesday night, 6pm to 10pm, game room, Live Music starting at 8pm, food specials, happy hour 3pm – 7pm, * price drinks (except frozen), special parking for bikes. Sponsored by Enforcers MC Chapter 3, come join the fun info at web site http://enforcersmc.com/chapter3, e-mail enforcersmc3@mindspring.com, or Gunner5665@msn.com. (posted 11-23-02)

CAPE CORAL, Lazy Flamingo Raw Bar & Grill "Crazy but Lazy Bike Night", Starts Mar 15th & every Wed night, 6pm to close, Happy Hour 6pm to close, 50/50, Drawings, Door Prizes, Reserve Bike Parking, Food, Fun, Bike Night Specials, $1 Drafts, 2 for 1 Wells, & House Wine, 50/50, & Drawings, Also presented by ABATE Southwest Chapter, 3522 Del Prado Blvd, (look for the big pink building), 941-945-0110, info 941-997-7083 or TBEARKEN@aol.com. (verified 10-23-02)

ENGLEWOOD, Top Skooters, Lingerie Night, Biker owned by Dee & Fred the Head, 2710 Placida Rd, 941-698-4949. (verified 10-23-02)

AVON PARK- Ridge Lounge Bike Night every other Wednesday night, 7pm, free food, door prizes, 50/50 and more, The Ridge Lounge run by "Too Low" (Steve Lare), 2951US 27 North (3 mi. North of Hwy 64), info Steve or Shelly 863-453-5548. (verified 10-23-02)

VERO BEACH, Beef O Brady’s, 6pm til ?, 782 S. US Hwy 1, 772-794-2059. (posted 7-7-03)


THURSDAY'S:

NEW PORT RICHEY, Crabby J’s, from 6-9pm, $1 registration, Trophies, Door Prizes, Drinks are 2 for 1 always, On Thursday after 9pm Karaoke and Ladies drink free, Crabby J’s is located at 571 U.S Hwy 19 and Cross Bayou, phone 727-816-9433 (In front Of K-Mart about a mile south of Main Street), See Review. <posted May ’02, verified 10-23-02> (Source:  Scott)

APOPKA, Porky’s Bar-B-Q, on 441, 6:30 to 8:00, info rbuchanan5@cfl.rr.com.

NEW PORT RICHEY, WingHouse, 6515 US 19N, 727-816-9464. (posted 10-23-02)

TAMPA, Montees, Ride in and get first BUD free! Drink specials, Contests Music, Food, FUN and trophy for the bike of the night. Craven Moorehead emcee, 1213 Waters Avenue, info 813-932-4487. (verified 10-23-02)

TAMPA, Hog Pen Saloon, 8001, E. Broadway, 813-621-6482. (posted 10-23-02)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fast Eddie’s American Bar, Food & Drink specials when you ride in, Food, Full Liquor, Regulation pool tables, 5017 66th Street North, 727-547-0230.(posted June ’02, verified 10-23-02)

ST. PETERSBURG, Kahuna’s, 10515 Gandy Blvd., 727-576-7800. (posted 10-23-02)

SARASOTA, Mel's Diner on Bee Ridge Road, 6:00 to ?? Custom Bike Competition; Get a Mel's Bike Night Card and receive 20% off your meal on Bike Nights. (posted 3-9-03)

DEERFIELD BEACH, Crabby Jacks, 1015 S. Federal Hwy, 954-429-3770. (posted 10-23-02)

KISSIMMEE, The Beach, Bike night at Old Town in Kissimmee Florida. Parking on Main Street in front of the Sun of the Beach Club. www.thebeachrocks.com.  Lots of great prize great bands and hot biker music by the best DJ's in central Florida, Hwy 192, mile marker #9, info 407-397-1980, info@thebeachrocks.com.  (posted 1-6-04)

WINTER HAVEN, Saltwater Grill, 5654 Cypress Gardens Blvd, 863-875-1752. (posted 1-24-04)

LANTANA, Nothin' Fancy Bar & Grill, Pool, Darts, 7 TV's, Liquor Bar, 3618 Lantana Road (on south side of Lantana Rd, 1/4 west of Congress Ave.), 561-439-7444. (verified 10-23-02)

STUART, Cruisers Tavern, 843 N. Federal Hwy, at the north foot of Roosevelt Bridge, 561-692-3424. (verified 10-23-02)

FT. PIERCE, Gately’s Grill, 6:30-9:30 pm, 101 N. 2nd Street, Ft. Pierce, (Jimmy Gately), 772-468-7071. Sponsored by Downtown Business Assoc.  Entire street closed for motorcycles. Live band, 50/50, prizes, vendors, cheap beer, good food. (posted 1-13-04)


FRIDAY'S

OLDSMAR, Hennessey’s Bar & Grill, Live Music, Bike Trophies, Food, Bar Tab Raffles, Lingerie, Babes, Tattoo Raffles, 127 Forest Lakes Blvd, 813-854-2255.

TREASURE ISLAND, Gators Café & Saloon, Largest waterfront bike corral, bike night every Friday night, bike games, slow drags, contests, prizes, Hog Roast 2nd Friday of the month, 12754 Kingfish Drive (South side of John’s Pass), 727-367-8951. (posted 1-6-04)

MELBOURNE, ABATE, Independence Chapter, Bike Night at Kelley's Lounge, 1981 N. Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL, 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.; 50-50, music (inside and out), food and special beverage prices. Beverage discounts are 7 days a week for ABATE members. (posted 1-20-03).

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fuddruckers, 954-565-0077. (verified 10-23-02)

FT LAUDERDALE, Curley Sue's Hideout Saloon, Live Music, Southern & Classic Rock. Of course, colors are always welcome! 3927 SW 16th St (off 441 [SR 7]), 954-792-6935. (verified 10-23-02)


SATURDAY'S:

BROOKSVILLE, Backwoods, US Hwy 19, 352-597-8322. (posted 10-23-02)

ST PETERSBURG, Biff Burger, 6PM, Bike Contest, Prizes, Band, Food, Biff's BBQ, Vendors, Entertainment starts at 7pm, Large outdoor eating and drinking area, Indoor a/c dining, 3939 49th St N, St Pete, 727- 527-5297.

PLANT CITY, Bike Fest, 6-9pm 1st Saturday night of every month, Bike Show, Born to Ride TV Taping, Vendors wanted call 813-719-7197, Restaurants, Live Music, 50/50, In Historic Downtown Plant City, info 813-754-3707. (posted 9-12-02)

ORLANDO, The Coffee House of Thornton Park, Jump start your ride with a good cup of joe. 1st Saturday of every month. Bikers get 15% off all day. 712 E. Washington St. One block east of Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. 407-426-8989. www.coffeehouse-orlando.com. (posted 8-8-03)

ORLANDO, B&S Cycle Parts, noon-3pm, Free BBQ, dyno shootout, last sat every month, 6648 N.O.B.T., 407-522-0606, scopasp@bellsouth.net.  (posted 7-24-02, updated 4-14-03)

KISSIMMEE / ST. CLOUD - Bike night at Hooters, 1st Saturday of the month @ 7pm, 2201 West Vine Street, Kissimmee. Sponsored by local motorcycle dealers and The Osceola Riders. Enter your bike in the show, enjoy special prices on food and beverages, and grab a chance at some give-away’s. Come on out and join your friends! (posted 11-02-01, verified 12-1-03)

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