LOGANSPORT, Ind. (BIKER DAD) — Riders tell me as many as nine thousand bikers showed up to escort the body of one of the fallen 13. Marine Corps Cpl. Humberto Sanchez, 22, of Logansport, Indiana was among those killed in the airport suicide bombing in Afghanistan. The sea of bikers followed the military procession toContinue reading “VIDEO: Nine thousand bikers ride in honor of Indiana hero killed in suicide bombing”
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VIDEO: 13 killed in Afghanistan, thousands of bikers escort a Missouri hero home
ST. LOUIS, MO. (BIKER DAD)– Thousands of bikers escort a Missouri hero home. He was one of the 13 a suicide bomber killed in Afghanistan. Erin Berghold sent video of the stunning tribute to the Biker Dad Facebook Page. It shows a sea of bikers lined up near St. Louis’ Lambert airport. They are justContinue reading “VIDEO: 13 killed in Afghanistan, thousands of bikers escort a Missouri hero home”
Marine vets motorcycle club rolls into lemonade stand in honor of fallen brother
CHICAGO, ILL (BIKER DAD)— Marine vets motorcycle club rolls into lemonade stand in honor of fallen brother. It happened earlier this year in Chicago. That’s when three clubs visited the lemonade stand in honor of Marine Corporal Connor Lowry, who died in Afghanistan in March. “Just a great, great Marine who loved his country soContinue reading “Marine vets motorcycle club rolls into lemonade stand in honor of fallen brother”
Wind therapy: Veteran hero with PTSD got a free Harley from Hogs for Heroes
ARPIN, Wis. (BIKER DAD)– A veteran hero with PTSD got a free Harly from Hogs for Heroes. Staff Sergeant Ashley Ferg is the 21st vet to get a bike through the Wisconsin program. She picked out her Harley in Army green, appropriate for her 16 years in the Army National Guard. Ferg wasn’t just aContinue reading “Wind therapy: Veteran hero with PTSD got a free Harley from Hogs for Heroes”
Bikers rolled into a lemonade stand to remember Marine killed in combat
Bikers rolled into a lemonade stand to support Gold Star Kids. The sight of dozens of big leather-wearing bikers sipping lemonade may to a shot to some. But those who really know what goes on in the biker community know we’ll do almost anything for a good cause.
Navy recruit’s first salute came from grandad with Alzheimer’s
(BIKER DAD)–A Navy recruit’s first salute came from his grandad with Alzheimer’s. Nicholas Allen wanted his grandfather to attend his graduation. But since he couldn’t Nicholas made the trek to South Carolina to get his first salute from his grandfather, GMA reports. Good Morning America said “Gail Allen, 78, enlisted in the Navy out ofContinue reading “Navy recruit’s first salute came from grandad with Alzheimer’s”