DEALERNEWS Names Top 100 Retailers for 2008.Dealer of the Year, other major awards to be announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. Feb. 15 in Indianapolis SANTA ANA Santa Ana, city, El Salvador Santa Ana (sän'tä ä`nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. , Calif. -- Dealernews magazine, the premier business-to-business publication for motorcycle, ATV (1) (Advanced TV) An early name for the digital TV standard proposed by the Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service (ACATS). See ACATS. See also ATV Forum. (2) (Analog TV) Refers to the NTSC, PAL and SECAM analog TV standads. and other powersports dealers, has named the winners of the 17th Annual Top 100 Dealer Awards. The Top 100 Awards is the powersports industry's largest, longest running and most prestigious retail competition, recognizing dealerships for retail design and merchandising approaches, promotional innovations and dedication to customer service. Dealers from 39 states and two Canadian provinces are represented in the Dealernews Top 100 this year (a full list of Top 100 dealers follows). States that have the most Top 100 dealers continue to be Texas, Ohio, Missouri and North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. ; however, this year Illinois dealers also made a strong showing, garnering six Top 100 Dealer mentions. The 2008 Top 100 Dealers will be honored at an invitation-only awards gala Feb. 15, held in conjunction with the 40th Annual Dealernews International Powersports Dealer Expo, Feb. 15-18 in Indianapolis. The Top 100 Dealer of the Year/Grand Prize Winner, along with the winners of special awards for Best Dealership Exterior, Best Theme, Best Display, Best Community Involvement Program, Best Use of Space, Best Customer Service Initiative, Best Dealer to Work For, and more, will be announced at the gala. (For more information on Dealer Expo, visit www.dealerexpo.com.) Dealernews is the official sponsor and organizer of the Top 100 Dealer Competition. Participating industry sponsors for this year's competition include American Suzuki Motor Co., Helmet House, RK Excel America Inc., Western Power Sports and Zurich; the Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Bureau is also a sponsor. For more information or to receive details on how retailers can enter next year's competition (Deadline for entries: Nov. 1, 2008), contact Dealernews at 201 Sandpointe Ave., Suite 600, Santa Ana, CA 92707-8700 or at editors@dealernews.com. Dealernews 2008 Top 100 Dealers (listed geographically) ALABAMA - Dothan Powersports (Dothan) ARKANSAS - Bill Eddy's Motorsports (Fayetteville), Heartland Honda (Springdale) ARIZONA - Northland north·land also North·land n. A region in the north of a country or an area. north  land Motorsports (Flagstaff Flagstaff, city (1990 pop. 45,857), seat of Coconino co., N Ariz., near the San Francisco Peaks; inc. 1894. Lumbering, ranching, and a lively tourist trade thrive in the region, where many ruined pueblos, numerous state parks, several lakes, and large pine forests ), Show Low Motorsports
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CALIFORNIA - Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Motorcycles (Brea) COLORADO - Erico Motorsports (Denver), Outpost Harley-Davidson (Pueblo), Thunder Mountain Thunder Mountain can refer to:
DELAWARE - Powersports East (Bear) FLORIDA - Cycle World of Daytona (Daytona Beach), House of Power (Palm Bay), J&P Cycles Destination Daytona Super Store (Ormond Beach), Seminole Powersports (Sanford) GEORGIA - Cycle World of Athens (Bogart), Frazier's Harley-Davidson (Buford) IOWA Iowa, state, United States Iowa (ī`əwə), midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bounded by the Mississippi R. - Struthers Brothers (Des Moines) IDAHO - Rexburg Motor Sports (Rexburg) ILLINOIS - Frieze frieze, in architecture, the member of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice or any horizontal band used for decorative purposes. In the first type the Doric frieze alternates the metope and the triglyph; that of the other orders is plain or Harley-Davidson Sales (O'Fallon), Gieson Motorsports (Rock Falls), Hammer Time Sports Inc. (Belvidere), Holzhauer Auto & Motorsports Group (Nashville), Nielsen Enterprises (Lake Villa), World of Powersports (Decatur) INDIANA - Hayden Honda (Kendallville), Lake City Honda Kawasaki (Warsaw), Max Pitts Yamaha-Suzuki-Honda-Kawasaki (Peru), RevSport! (Bloomington) KANSAS - City Cycle Sales (Junction City), Topeka Harley-Davidson (Topeka) KENTUCKY - Mike's Cycle World II (Bowling Green) LOUISIANA - Cycle World (Houma) MICHIGAN - Biker Bob's Harley-Davidson Motown (Taylor), Bright Powersports (Lincoln Park), Shawmut Hills Sales (Grand Rapids), VanDerZee Motorplex (South Haven) MINNESOTA - Jungclaus Motorsports (Glencoe) MISSOURI - Advantage Powersports (Kansas City), Freedom Cycles Inc. (Grandview), J&W Cycles (Washington), Neosho Powersports (Neosho), Powersports of Joplin (Joplin) MONTANA - Beartooth Harley-Davidson/Buell (Billings), Hi Mountain Recreation (Billings), Montana Harley-Davidson Buell Ducati (Missoula) NEBRASKA - PowerSportsPro (Omaha), Star City Motor Sports (Lincoln) NEVADA - Las Vegas Harley-Davidson (Las Vegas) NEW HAMPSHIRE New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). - Great Bay Motorcycles Inc. (North Hampton), Seacoast Harley-Davidson (North Hampton) NEW JERSEY - Deptford Honda Yamaha (Deptford), Xtreme Machines (Millstone millstone Either of two flat, round stones used for grinding grain to make flour. The stationary bottom stone is carved with shallow grooved channels that radiate from the centre. The upper stone rotates horizontally, and has a central hole through which grain is poured. ) NEW MEXICO - Champion Motorsports (Roswell) NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of - Bob Weaver Motorsports & Marine (North Tonawanda), Filer's PowerSports (Macedon) NORTH CAROLINA - Harley-Davidson of Greensboro (Greensboro), Kitty Hawk Harley-Davidson (Harbinger), Outer Banks Harley-Davidson (Elizabeth City), Rocky Mount Harley-Davidson (Rocky Mount), Smith Powersports (Hayesville) OHIO - A.D. Farrow farrow see farrowing. Co. Harley-Davidson/Buell (Sunbury), Adventure Harley-Davidson (Dover), Adventure Motorcycle & Accessories (Weston), Ask Powersports (Columbus), Competition Accessories (Springfield), Rick Roush Motor Sports (Medina), Signature Harley-Davidson (Perrysburg) OKLAHOMA - Iron Lightning (Tulsa), Myers-Duren Harley-Davidson (Tulsa), Performance Cycle (Bethany) OREGON - Bend Euro Moto (Bend) PENNSYLVANIA - Action Motorsports Inc. (York), Off-Road Express (Erie) SOUTH CAROLINA South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. - Harley-Davidson of Greenville (Greenville) SOUTH DAKOTA - J&L Harley-Davidson (Sioux Falls), Outdoor MotorSports (Spearfish) TEXAS - Alamo Alamo Eighteenth-century mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a historic siege of a small group of Texans by a Mexican army (1836) during the Texas war for independence from Mexico. Cycle Plex (San Antonio), Cowboy Harley-Davidson of Beaumont (Beaumont), Family PowerSports (Lubbock), Family PowerSports (San Angelo), Honda Suzuki North (Farmers Branch), Kent's Harley-Davidson Honda Suzuki (Abilene), Killeen Power Sports (Killeen), Maxim Motorsport (Allen), Midland Powersports (Midland), Yamaha Suzuki of Texas (Fort Worth) VERMONT - Cyclewise Inc. (New Haven) VIRGINIA - Bayside Harley-Davidson (Portsmouth), Harley-Davidson Shop of Wytheville (Wytheville), Shenandoah Harley-Davidson/Buell (Staunton) WASHINGTON - Allsport Honda Polaris (Liberty Lake), Bob Lanphere's Renton Motorcycles (Renton), Ride West BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. (Seattle), Skagit Powersports (Burlington) WEST VIRGINIA - Charlie's Harley-Davidson (Huntington) WISCONSIN - Hal's Harley-Davidson & Buell (New Berlin), House of Harley-Davidson (Milwaukee), Vetesnik Powersports (Richland Center) CANADA NEW BRUNSWICK - Atlantic Motoplex (Dieppe) QUEBEC - Harley-Davidson Montreal (Montreal) About Dealernews Dealernews is the Voice of Powersports Retailers, combining their passion for the sport with their pursuit of profit. 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