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Hundreds of motorcyclists rally for burn victims

Published 08/24/08

Leather clad, tattoo-bearing motorcyclists tend to get a bad rap. But when given a chance to band together for a good cause, their hearts can roar louder than straight pipes on a Harley.

By Paul W. Gillespie — The Capital Hundreds of motorcycles filled the parking lot at Bamboo Bernie’s yesterday during the event, which raised $27,000 to benefit the Mid-Atlantic Burn Camp in Harrisonburg, Va., where young burn victims from Anne Arundel and throughout the region meet each August.
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More than 850 motorcyclists met at Cancun Cantina in Hanover for a three-stop charitable trip across the bay yesterday, riding in packs along Route 50 to Red Eye's Dock Bar in Grasonville and ending at Bamboo Bernie's off Ritchie Highway in Pasadena.

The event, which raised $27,000, benefited the Mid-Atlantic Burn Camp in Harrisonburg, Va., where young burn victims from Anne Arundel and throughout the region meet each August for...

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Good People - August 24, 2008

Gotta love those Biker Folks.

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