ABATE of Mississippi EVENTS-2008
January
17th-19th - Regional CMA Leadership meeting (SC & AR) Dallas, TX (Non-ABATE event)February
1st-2nd - MS CMA Seasons of Refreshing - Jackson, MS (Non-ABATE event)2nd - Vicksburg Mardigras Parade 12:30 pm - (Vicksburg, MS)
10th - COC Meeting - Harley Davidson of Jackson Meeting Room 2:00 pm - Jackson, MS (Non-ABATE event)
29th-March 1st - Loose Caboose Festival, Newton, MS ( Non-ABATE event)
March
1st - CMA Blessing of the Bikes - Coliseuim - Philadelphia, MS7th-9th - Shamrock Biker Blowout Lamar Co. ABATE Southeast Chapter - Multipurpose Center - Purvis, MS - Contact Robbie Robinson for more information
Hooter's Hot Rod Weekend - Race track - Gulfport, MS. CMA will be setting up a tent on Friday afternoon & a service Sunday. For more information contact Roy @ rsclark1228@bellsouth.net (Non ABATE event)
8th - Fallen Bikers Memorial Ride- Vicksburg Chapter - Vicksburg, MS - Contact Milton or Jamie Walker for more information
James "Bucko" O'Neal Benefit Ride - Lucedale, MS - Contact Stacey Dungan 601-508-9799 or Lavelle Henderson 601-508-1015 (Non ABATE event)
Annual Chili & Gumbo Cook-off & Poker Run - Harley Shop - Biloxi, MS - For more info contact - Jeannie Sexton @ 228-437-0491 (Non ABATE event)
14th -16th - Bama Bike Fest Forkland, AL
15th - Blessing of the Bikes - Gauntier, MS
16th - CMA - Restoration Riders - Sports Bike Event - Highland Park Meridian, MS (Non ABATE event)
22nd - Memorial Pool Tournament - McComb, MS
29th-30th - Great Southern Motorcycle Expo Jackson, MS (Non-ABATE event)
April
6th - ABATE E-Board Meeting - 1:00 pm Hot Shots - Byram, MS11th- 13th - Strawberry Festival - Pontachula, MS
12th - Ernie Smith Cancer Benefit - Tupelo, MS
12th - Old Fashion Day - Brakeman's Park Meridian, MS (Non-ABATE event)
17th - 20th - Faunsdale Spring Rally - Faunsdale, AL (Non-ABATE event)
18th - 20th - Superbike Races - Birmingham, AL
19th - Bikers Social Hattiesburg, MS 7:00 pm
27th -Special Session State Field Meet- 1:00 pm - Hot Shots - Byram, MS
May
3rd -Benefit for Preacher 1:00 pm -until- Brew Ha's Eason Blvd. - Tupelo, MS (Freedom Riders MC)3rd -Gregg Dunn Membership Drive & Cook out - Port Gibson
3rd - CMA - Run for the Son (Non-ABATE event)
3rd -8th Annual Ole Man Poker Run- Eureka -- Batesville, MS
10th - Scooters in the Park - 10:00 am - Bonita Lakes, Meridian, MS (East Central Chapter)
22nd-26th - Asgard MC Memorial Day Blowout - Gulfport, MS (Non ABATE event)
22nd-26th - Sandy Hook Blowout
June
1st - E-Board Meeting- 1:00 pm - Hotshots - Byram, MS14th - Challenge League Kids - Jackson, MS
17th-21st - CMA National Rally - Hatfield, AR(Non-ABATE event)
29th - ABATE E-Board Special Session (By-Laws) 1:00 pm -Hotshots - Byram, MS
July
5th Blues and Cruise Motorcycle Event- Port Gibson( Non-ABATE event)11th-13th Bama Bike Fest (Forkland, AL)
19th - Battered Women’s Shelter Ride- Southeast Chapter
25th-26th - CMA Ladies Retreat - Clinton, MS(Non-ABATE event)
August
9th - Central Chapter Membership Drive15th-17th - Sturgis South - Sturgis, MS (Non ABATE event)
29th- Sept 1 - Labor Day Biker Party/Cookout - Sandy Hook, MS (Non- ABATE event)
September
5th-7th - CMA MS State Rally - Kosciusko, MS13th - Membership Drive- Waterway Chapter
26th-28th - State Field Meet - Monticello, MS
28th - ABATE E-board meeting - 10AM at the Field Meet
October
2nd - 5th - Faunsdale Fall Rally - Faunsdale, AL (Non-ABATE event)9th-12th - National Leadership meeting (SC &AR) - Hatfiled, AR (Non-ABATE event)
18th - Christmas in October for the Women's Abuse Shelter (Harley shop, Jackson)
18th - Flower Run -Monticello, MS
15th-19th - Changing of the Colors Rally - Hatfield, AR (Non-ABATE event)
23rd-26th -Bama Bike Fest - Forkland, AL
31st-November 2nd - Fastlane Rally - Hatfield, AR (Non ABATE event)
November
1st- -Juvenile Diabetes Run- Philadelphia, MS (Non- Abate Event)8th - Diabetes Run-Hattiesburg
9th - VFW Food Run- Brookhaven
15th - East Central Chapter Food Run - Meridian, MS
23rd - E-board Meeting -Hot Shots- Byram, MS
29th - Linwood Toy Run-Philadelphia, MS (Non-ABATE Event)
29th - Charity & Fun Ride ( Vicksburg Chapter)
December
6th - Toy Run - Southeast Chapter6th - Toy Run- Southwest Chapter
13th - Can’s for Kids Toy Run- East Central Chapter
13th - The Mingos- Waterway Chapter
13th - Ride for Baptist Children- Central Chapter
23rd - 2nd Annual Ride for St. Jude’s - Southeast Chapter
January, 2009
For further information on chapter events call the chapter director,
on state events call the state director or public relations officer.
All events subject to change, check before you go.
