THE 4th ANNUAL FLINT RIVER H.O.G. & HARLEY-DAVIDSON DEALER “RIDE TO THE BEACH” TO BENEFIT MDA

August 23, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
The motorcycle enthusiasts will begin the ride in Albany, Ga., at Flint River Harley-Davidson-Buell, located at 2815 Old Dawson Road, and in Tallahassee, at Capital City Harley-Davidson-Buell, at 1745 Capital Circle NW. Registration for the location in Albany, Ga., begins at 8 a.m. and registration for the location in Tallahassee begins at 9 a.m.

The participants will then depart from the two locations and meet at the BP gas station, located at the intersection of SR 231 and Highway 20. From this juncture, all participants will then proceed to the Panama City final destination, Sharky’s Restaurant, 15201 Beach Front Road.

Harley-Davidson Motor Company has been one of MDA’s national sponsors for 26 years. With their support, MDA is able to continue its worldwide research effort and nationwide programs to aid those with neuromuscular diseases and their families.

MDA (www.mda.org) is a non-profit organization funded almost entirely by individual private contributors and is the number one provider of neuromuscular research. This voluntary health agency works to defeat more than 40 neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive services, and far-reaching professional and public health education. MDA also has more than 200 offices across the country, sponsors 230 hospital-affiliated clinics and supports nearly 400 research projects around the world.
Free medical services are available in Tallahassee at MDA’s clinic, the Tallahassee Neurological Unit, and in Panama City at the Health South Emerald Coast Rehabilitation Center, for individuals diagnosed with any one of the 43 neuromuscular diseases covered by MDA.

For more information about the 4th Annual Flint River H.O.G. & Harley-Davidson Dealer’s “Ride to the Beach,” or information regarding registration details, please contact Melissa D’Aurio or Lisa Heil at the MDA Tallahassee district office at (850) 681-6763.

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