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ADVISORY/INDIAN...RIDE ON! Event Planned for Indian Motorcycle Enthusiasts in Boston -- Springfield, Ma -1901- Original Home of Indian Motorcycle.


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ADVISORY...For Saturday Saturday: see week; Sabbath.  (Nov. 1)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Indian Motorcycle motorcycle, motor vehicle whose design is based on the bicycle. The German inventor Gottlieb Daimler is generally credited with building the first practical motorcycle in 1885. The motorcycle did not become dependable and popular, however, until after 1900. :


What:     INDIAN...RIDE ON! EVENT PLANNED FOR INDIAN MOTORCYCLE
          ENTHUSIASTS -- SPRINGFIELD, MA ORIGINAL (1901) HOME OF
          INDIAN MOTORCYCLE

When:     Saturday, November 1, 2003 at 10:30 am
          Riders will leave the Boston dealership at 11:30 am and ride
          to the "Old North Bridge" in Concord (Photo Op)
          Dealer Location: Indian Motorcycle Boston
          1847 Revere Beach Pkwy Ph. 617-389-2221


Why:      Frank O' Connell, a passionate rider of Indian motorcycles
          and Chairman of Indian Motorcycle Corporation, is hosting a
          grassroots event to show support for America's 1st
          Motorcycle Company. On September 19, 2003, Indian Motorcycle
          ceased production, citing the high cost of operations. All
          motorcycle enthusiasts are encouraged to unite to save this
          legendary icon!

Who:      Supported by thousands dealers, riders, actors, athletes,
          business people, and fans nationwide, including hundreds
          riding into LA from neighboring cities, converging in Los
          Angeles to save this proud American icon. In addition to the
          LA event, simultaneous INDIAN...RIDE ON! events will take
          place at independent dealerships in the following cities:
          Long Island, San Francisco Bay Area, Phoenix, Seattle,
          Denver, San Diego, Sacramento, Reno, Dallas, Philadelphia,
          Baltimore, Chicago and Boston. For more information on
          participating dealers, visit www.rampindian.com/rideon.

Where:    Petersen Automotive Museum
          6060 Wilshire Blvd.
          Los Angeles, CA 90036
          323-930-2277
          www.petersen.org


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