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32 nd AnnualTomahawkfor MDASeptember 12-15, 2013Tomahawk, WISCONSINOfficial GuidePublished by the Tomahawk LeaderPublished by the Tomahawk Leaderwww.tomahawkleader.comwww.tomahawkleader.com

Tomahawk Fall Ride 32 nd AnniversaryBubba’s Big PartyWed. thru Sun., Sept. 11-15, 2013SITE: On Hwy. L, 3 mi. N. of Hwy. 8, Tomahawk WI (Nokomis Town Park)LIVE MUSIC featuring...Quiet Riotcum on feel the noise & Bang your headThe Kentucky Headhuntersdumas walker & oh! lonesome meThe Commander cody bandHot Rod lincoln & too much funBlack Frog with Tommy GreywolfFormerly of Brooks & DunnLukyn SkywyrdA Great Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute BandHoward “Guitar” LuedtkeAnd The Blue Max BandNew This Year!: Helicopter Rides!For more information, visit www.tomahawkfallride.comFree Camping (With Concert Ticket)~ Available at the door ~NEW 200 acre level grassy campground• Top Hats Motorcycle Rodeo!• Hot Rod & Custom Car Show!• Lawn Tractor & Barstool Races!• Huge Vendor & Trade Show Area!• Daily Pancake Breakfastby Fire Dept.!• Christian Motorcycle Assn.Daily Church Services!• Paved Bike Parking!FR13 NOK400Welcome Bikers!Harley Weekend Band scheduleSept. 12-14PIK’S PUBTUCK PENCE Thurs., Sept. 12 • 8 PM - 12 AMRude Dudes Fri., Sept. 13 • 2 PM - 6 PMSlab Sat., Sept. 14 • 2 PM - 6 PMRodeo Saloon DeckKatman Deux Fri., Sept. 13 • 1:30 PM - 5:30 PMDirty Duce Sat., Sept. 14 • 1:30 PM - 5:30 PMon 4th street & Wisconsin Ave.Fri., Sept. 13 • 7:30 PM -11:30 PMCopper BoxSat., Sept 14 - 6:30 PM - 10:30 PMCrystal & the CommotionLive MusicDowntown TomahawkFR13 PIK400/ROD200

BEST WESTERNLAKE AIREYour hosts:Jim & PaulaFieri• Large Sun Deck • Boat Docking • Gas Grill • Beach• Cable TV •Swimming • Free High Speed Internet• Continental BreakfastFor Reservations CALL: 715-453-5189 or 1-800-984-5400For More Information WRITE: Best Western Lake-AireN11925 Cty. Hwy. L, Tomahawk, WI 54487FR13 BES200Fri., Sat. & Sun. Breakfast 8 a.m.Great Sandwiches, HomemadePizza & Friday Night FishCabins,Camping &Full Service BarLIVE MUSICFriday 9:30 p.m.Brian BethkeSaturday 9 p.m.Roo Rundle715-453-2306Hwy. CC to Somo Dam Drive ORHwy. 86 West to Zenith Tower Rd.Follow The Signs!N10750 Somo Lake Drive FR13 SOM250Best Bloody Maryin the NorthwoodsFR13 EDG300Welcome BikersTHE5507 Cty. Hwy Y • Hazelhurst, WI715-358-8387Your HostsGlenn & Kris HarmonWelcome You!BAR &EDGEGRILL LLC.Open Wed-Fri 3PM to Close • Sat-Sun 9AM to CloseClosed Mon & TuesServing Breakfast, Sat-Sun 9am-1pmLunch, Noon-4:30pm • Dinner, 4:30pm to closeHot Drinks, Appetizers, Pizzas, Soups, Sandwiches, Dinners & Nightly SpecialsATMon location!Open at 11 amDaily SpecialsSpecialty SandwichesOverlooking beautiful Lake MohawksinHappy SnapperLocated on the Wisconsin RiverHwy. 86 • 715-453-8686FR13 HAP100

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Welcome BikersR706 N. Fourth St., TomahawkSpecial Fall Ride Hours5:30 a.m. - Midnight Friday & Saturday7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. SundayGas • Groceries • BeerH u g eS e l e c t i o nLoWC o n s i s t e n tP r i c i n g !TomahawkWarehouse Liquor715-224-3156 North of the Bridge1515 N. 4th St., Tomahawk • Open 7 Days a week at 8 AMFR13 TWL-100

FR13 HAR2502013OPENHOUSESept. 13 - 14 • 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.Tomahawk Fall Ride611 Kaphaem Rd.• Factory TourMust be 12 years of age or older to tour facility& fully enclosed shoes are required.• ABB Robotic Display• Harley-Davidson Merchandise• Demo Fleet returns toSARA Park• WI State Patrol Skills Demo/Safety TalksFri. & Sat., Sept. 13-1410:30-11:30 a.m.All Proceeds Donated To MDAHAR250FR13 HAR-800

OlderBudwiser8 p.m.Thurs. & Fri.(Sept. 12 & 13)Plan B8 p.m.Sat.(Sept. 14)u Come join us & watch the Thunder Parade u Great Food, Fun & SpiritsK&K Rivers EdgeW4011 Cty. Rd. A, Tomahawk (On Lake Alice East of Bridge) • 715-453-3769Serving Lunch DailyCraving Great Mexican?Try These...‘Baja Beef’ Burrito‘Sante Fe’ Chicken Burrito‘Chimis’ and theBEST Chicken or Steak‘Fajitas’ In WisconsinWELCOME BIKERSThe BEST Margaritas in the North!Official Poker Run Stop715-356-BEER • Hwy. 51 & Y, HazelhurstOpen 7 days a week @ 11 a.m.FR13 K&K100FR13 WAT400If your stomach is rumblingmore than your motorcycle,it’s time for...Subs • Salads • Soups • Personal Pizzas- DINE IN OR TAKE OUT -859 N. 4th St. (Bus. 51 N.)Tomahawk • 715-453-1105FR13 SUB200Liebelt’sCustomPowder CoatingInsuredFree EstimatesDon Liebelt Irma, WI (715) 360-6292• Sand Blasting• Zinc Enriched Epoxy Primer Powder• Solid, Metallic & Chrome Base Coat Color Powders• Candy Coat Powders• Gloss and Satin Clear Coat Powders• Oven Size Capability 5.5' x 5' x 9'• Over 17 years of Automotive OEM experienceCerakote HighTemp Ceramicswithstand up to1800 o FFR 13 LEI100

New!Opento thePublicN11060 Clear Lake Rd., Tomahawk715-453-3130www.inshallacc.comThur. - Fri. - Sat.Breakfast Buffet - $9 .95+Tax7 am - 1 pm • with healthy choicesThur. Fri. Sat. Sun.Showers $5 .00Available at 6 amMust have own toiletries & towelGreat Sandwich & Salad ServiceAll Day Every dayBloodyMarysStarting at 6 amFREE!shower withbreakfastbuffetNW13 INS200Factory trainedauthorized center since 2003✧ Parts ✧ Clothing ✧ Helmets✧ Tires ✧ Tune-ups✧ OEM oils & partsServicing motorcycles, snowmobiles& ATVs since 1990Pro-Motor Sports, Inc.5900 N. 32nd Ave., Wausau, WI715-675-0822West of I-39 just North of Wausau, exit 197www.promotorsportswausau.comHours: Mon. - Fri. 8am-6pm; Sat. 8am-12 Noon; Sun. ClosedFR13 XYZ600

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24 25Tomahawk Fall Rideat SARA Park Schedule32nd Annual Tomahawk Fall Ride - September 13 -14, 20134th Annual Rumble Through The Woods Pledge RideList of activities at SARA Park:• Back by popular demand - BIG DUMP PADDLE RAFFLE - with a new custom “Paddle Bike Wheel”• Official Hog Pin Stop• Raffle Tickets -Win a 2013 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide withcustom paint or a weekend getaway• Official MDA Fall Ride Merchandise• Harley-Davidson - Tomahawk Operations Merchandise• Fun Runs - Take a ride on one of the four fun runs through the area to win cash prizesFriday, September 13, 2013• 2014 Harley-Davidson Demo Fleet 9am - 4pmand NEW PRODUCT TRAILER• Live entertainment:Brian Bethke 9am-1pmBobby Evans and the Alimony Band 1pm-4pm• Friday the 13th Black Cat Muscle Car Classic• Southern Rock/Country Band:TUSCAN ROAD takes the stage7pm - 11pmSaturday, September 14, 2013• 2014 Harley-Davidson Demo Fleet 9am - 4pmand NEW PRODUCT TRAILER• 4th Annual Rumble Through the WoodsPledge Ride - Registration 9am-3pm & RideLeaves the Park at 3:30pm• Live Entertainment:Highway 414 9am-1pmScott Kirby1pm –4pmTomahawkFall Rideat SARA Park• Live Auction & Fun Run Winners 5pm• Everyone’s favorite: VIC FERRARIwill take the stage 7pm - 11pm• Bike Raffle Winners will be announced duringthe Vic Ferrari Concert.MDA100 FR13ONLY place in Tomahawk where ALL the proceeds benefit the localMuscular Dystrophy Association that serves North Central Wisconsin.MDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research.The Association also provides comprehensive health care and support services, advocacy and education.

1welcomebikerswelcomebikersYour1 StopFall RideHeadquartersLocated behind Crossroads Mobilon Comfort Dr. EXIT #229Live MusicFriday & Saturday during the day.Vendors & FoodCycle Service and AccessoriesCustom Motor WorkNTowing Available NMotor WorkNFull Line of Parts &Accessories NCustom BikesNJewelry NATV Trail RegistrationNAttire NRain GearNService Interval RequirementsNCertified MechanicsNFull Line of Tires -Dunlop, MetzelerAuthorized Dealer for: Mid-USA, Drag Specialties,Parts Unlimited, Tucker Rocky, Daytona Helmets, Curv Sunglasses1735 Comfort Drive, Tomahawk, WI 54487Phone: 715/453-2300 Fax: 715/453-2322www.lincolncountycycles.comMike Messinger - OwnerFR13 LIN425

2Time to rideWelcome to 32 nd AnnualTomahawk Fall Ridefor MDABy Abigail BostwickSpecial for the Tomahawk LeaderWhen the leaves start to change and the air becomes crisp,it’s that time of year again: the Tomahawk Fall Ride for MDA(Muscular Dystrophy Association).In its 32 nd year, the Fall Ride is northern Wisconsin’s largestrally. It began with a group of friends out for a ride and hasevolved into a full-throttle 40,000-plus visitor event boasting amega fundraiser, live music, parade of hundreds, street dancesand more. All this, in a small town of just over 3,000.Get revved up from Thursday, Sept. 12 to Sunday,Sept. 15 by referring to the Daily Activities section and ads inthis Official Tomahawk Fall Ride Guide.This motorcycle rally draws in not only strong numbersbut strong supporters of MDA. Events at SARA Park Fridayand Saturday are hosted directly by MDA and include 2014Harley-Davidson demo rides, live auction, official Fall Ridemerchandise, HOG pin stop and more.The Harley-Davidson Tomahawk Operations KaphaemWelcome Continued on Page 4434 S. Tomahawk Ave.,Tomahawk, WITomahawkFR13 TSS150ShellSnacks, Gas, OilBeverages& Supplies24 HourPay AtThe Pump91 OctaneNo EthanolOpen 5:30 a.m.–11 p.m.715-453-4313Jail HouseSaloonWelcomes BikersHomemade Pizza • Sandwiches4056 Co. W, Rhinelander - Phone: 715-369-1359Hours: Mon. - Fri. 2:30 pm `til closeSat. & Sun. 12:30 pm `til close

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4Now offering... NEW Chrome Technologysmall to BIG - A whole cycle or car8 different colors to choose from529 S. Tomahawk Ave.Tel. 715-453-9000FR13 TOM220Welcome Continued from Page 2Road facility hosts open house events Friday and Saturday, bothwhich benefit MDA. Check out the story in this Official Guidefor details.The Fall Ride serves as the biggest fundraiser for theregional MDA, last year raising around $134,000 that wenttowards research and benefitting families in the area copingwith the disease. MDA has been the Fall Ride beneficiary formany years, raising well in excess of $1 million during theevent.The Fall Ride takes place all over town.Downtown Tomahawk Friday and Saturday, take in livemusic, food and, of course, motorcycles. Vendors are stationeddowntown and in other parts of the city throughout the weekend.They are stocked with a variety of food, motorcycle goods and FallRide memorabilia.Many taverns throughout Tomahawk and the surroundingNorthwoods have additional live music throughout the event.Feel the streets rumble Friday evening with theThunder Parade. Everyone is invited to participateas hundreds of bikes take a scenic cruise through theNorthwoods past onlookers and well-wishers andend downtown for a street dance.Bubba’s Big Party in Nokomis kicks off Wednesdaywith early bird specials and non-stop entertainment from liveWelcome Continued on Page 6Renewal Vows ORCommitment VowsBehind the Rodeo SaloonDowntown TomahawkCeremony includes: service, one ring & pin (only one sizeavailable) & framed certificate. All for $35 .00FR13 MFH 200Ordained Minister - Marie Fleckner-Haring715-490-4230 leave messageappointment appreciated - walk-ins availableTomahawk AutoRebuilders, Inc.Auto BodyRepair SpecialistVince Montalto, Owner

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6Welcome Continued from Page 4music to lawnmower races and an array of vendors. Camping isoffered on the grounds.Not sure where to ride? MDA offers severalFun Run routes at SARA Park for a donation. Additionally, thefourth annual “Rumble Through the Woods” pledge ride takesriders through scenery filled with woods, water and wildlife. Ittakes off Saturday, with registration beginning Friday.Park the bike and stay a while. Enjoy saferiding and your time spent here during this year’s32 nd Fall Ride for MDA.Bond at bonfireMUSIC, FOOD ATSARA PARK THURSDAYBy Abigail BostwickEach year, hundreds gather along the shore of LakeMohawksin at SARA Park to enjoy camaraderie, live music, bratsand a bonfire from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday evening near the boatlanding on West Somo Avenue.The annual event is hosted by the Tomahawk RegionalChamber of Commerce. There will be a brat fry and huge bonfireto heat up the evening.Irene Keenan will provide live entertainment. Along with thefree concert, food, beer and refreshments will be served.Welcome Fall Riders!ATM • 24 Hr. Pay At The Pump • Ice • Bait • TackleBeer ~ Liquor ~ Groceries~Guns & AmmoNorthwoods Store9578 Hwy. K (corner of Hwy. 51 & Hwy. K, north of Tomahawk)Hours: Daily 6 a.m.- 7 p.m.FR13 NOR575TheOfficeKaraoke Every Wed. 9PMFeaturing Brian WestFriday 10 - 11am & 5 - 6pmDouble Power Hour$1 Domestic Beer - $2 BombsOpen:Mon 11am • Tue - Thur 7amFri 6am • Sat & Sun 9amBuy 1 Get 1 FreeTue & Thur 4-7pmSat & Sun 9 am - 2 pmBloody Mary BuffetMake it your waywith all the fixins.662 Grand Ave • Schofield, WI • 715-355-5432FR13 OFF 100

8FR13 BLU-1012635 Highway CSayner, WI 54560Barry VandertieKathy Holbrook(715) 542-4433Cell (715) 892-2123Experience A New Ride…Scenic RidesLocated onHwy. 8RHI100 FR13Call 715-365-3456 to reserve your time or stop in!Rhinelander Flying Service - Learn To Fly3400 Airport Rd., Rhinelander, WI 54501Hank’sTruck & TrailerREPAIR, LLC526 S. Tomahawk Ave.P.O. Box 272 • Tomahawk, WI715-224-2210Live to RideRide to LiveWe’ll get yourtrailer ready...For when you’reready to RIDE!Our technicians provide the highest level of service.J Welding - aluminum & steel J TiresJ Road Side Service J Maintenance J RepairJ Quick Reliable ServiceFR13 HAN-200

9The FlameOpen 7 Days a Week! 11 AM to 10 PM-Food • 11 AM to Close-BarBEST ITALIAN STYLE PIZZA IN THE NORTHWOODS!Largest Friday Night Fish Fry Variety!In-house Smoked Prime Rib Saturday NightScreened in Lakeside Patio dining! Broasted Chicken!Authentic Homemade Native Frybread & Honey Butter!Located 2 Blocks from Casino717 Peacepipe Road • Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538715-588-9262www.thenewflame.netFR13 XYZ 800StarGazer Ride Service(715) 356-RIDEDon’t drink and drive, and don’t worry aboutparking. Take the shuttle at Fall Ride 2013!Pick-Up/Drop-Off Points:• Firehouse/Bubba’s Big Party• Dollar General/Downtown• Sara parkShuttles run from 10am to 3amThursday, Sept. 12 - Sunday, Sept. 15Shuttle carload fees apply. Individual rides stillavailable to other locations upon request.Call for a pick-up. RIDE WITH US!STA101 FR13We are the Tomahawk Tavern League SafeRide provider. Yoursafety is important to us! Please call us to get you where you needto go during Fall Ride 2013!

10Riding for better livesMDA takes onmuscle-damagingdiseasesBy Abigail BostwickSpecial for the Tomahawk LeaderRiders at the Tomahawk Fall Ride have saddled-up for areason: to fight against and find cures for muscular dystrophy.The Ride’s longtime beneficiary is the Muscular DystrophyAssociation (MDA), which has been manning events at SARAPark for several years now.Last year, $134,000 was raised to benefit MDA throughSARA Park events and the Harley-Davidson Open Houseevents. Over its history, well over $1 million has been brought in.All events held at SARA Park directly benefit MDA. Theybegin the morning of Friday, Sept. 13 at 9 a.m., and end onSaturday, Sept. 14. Consult the “Activity List” in this Guide fora complete list of MDA SARA Park events, details and times.On the to-do list are: 2014 Harley-Davidson demo fleet;drawing for winner of the Harley-Davidson raffle bike, Daytonatrip, and various other poker runs and contests; annual PledgeRide; vendors; official Fall Ride merchandise; HOG pin stopand more.MDA supports cutting-edge neuromuscular research•MDA is the nation’s largest non-governmental funder ofscientific research seeking treatments and cures for more than40 neuromuscular diseases.•MDA-supported researchers have discovered the genesunderlying nearly all of the diseases in MDA’s program,MDA Continued on Page 12K e n & L u a n n W e l c o m e Y o u T o T h eK & LHog HouseMile Marker 223 - Hwy 51IRMA, WIFood - BonfireFREECamping715.612.4434F a l l R i d e H o u r s : W e d . - S u n . O p e n @ 1 0 a mFR13 XYZ-400

11Pine Cone Ranch ResortLocated onCrystal LakeUltra-Modern Clean Cabins • Wonderfulpicture perfect sunsets • Located in a quiettall pines setting • Our guests becomefamily • Listen to the loons • Everythingyou need for an Up North VacationN11668 Lamer Road, Tomahawk, WI 54487www.PineconeranchResort.com • 1-800-657-4891PIN600 FR13BootleggersBootleggersWELCOME FALL RIDERSFall Ride WeekendSpecial MenuServing Hours: 4-10 p.m.FR13 BOO200ON Supper LAKE NOKOMIS ClubON LAKE NOKOMIS NOKOMIS• Great Food & Drinks• Casual Dress• 1920s Atmosphere2001 Indian Pine Point Rd. off Hwy. LTomahawk, WI 54487 • 715-453-7971Featuring A Large Deck OverlookingBeautiful Lake NokomisWELCOME RIDERS TO THE...2013 TomahawkFall RideFor MDAWATCH FORFALL RIDE PICTURES ONLINE ATWWW.TOMAHAWKLEADER.COMOfficial Guide Published by theTomahawk, WI

12MDA Continued from Page 10and are at the forefront of therapy development for thesedevastating disorders.•In 2010, MDA funded some 330 medical and scientificresearch teams around the world.•Using a revolutionary gene-mapping technology, in 1986MDA-supported researchers pinpointed the gene responsiblefor Duchenne muscular dystrophy. This discovery launched anew era in scientific research for all diseases.•MDA-funded basic research helped lead to the creationin 2006 of a lifesaving enzyme-replacement therapy for Pompedisease. Before this treatment, infants born with Pompedisease died within their first few years of life.•MDA and the ALS Therapy Development Institute havelaunched the single largest drug discovery project in historyfor ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).Bubba’s Big Partyset to rock NokomisBy Jed BuelowTomahawk Leader City Editorjbuelow@tomahawkleader.comNew events and a lineup of headline bands are expected tomake Bubba’s Big Party even bigger during this year’s 32 nd annualTomahawk Fall Ride.The Big Party runs Sept. 11-15 and is held each year atNokomis Community Park and an adjoining private campgroundjust north of the Hwy. 8 and County Road L intersection in thetown of Nokomis. Longtime Fall Rider and event planner BubbaTroutman is expecting some 2,000 campers, 15,000 visitors onFree Saturday, and large crowds are anticipated for performancesfrom headline bands like the Kentucky Headhunters, Quiet Riot,the Commander Cody Band and His Lost Planet Airmen, andmany more.“We are really excited about the lineup and events planned forthis year,” Troutman said. “Ticket sales have been going extremelywell and we are again looking forward to a great turnout.”Festivities get underway with early bird specials startingWednesday. Friday night’s feature band, The KentuckyBubba’s Continued on Page 14

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14BUBBA’s Continued from Page 12Headhunters, will perform hits like “Dumas Walker,” “Oh!Lonesome Me” and “Have You Ever Loved a Woman.” Saturdaynight the band Quiet Riot will take the stage to perform their crowdfavoriteslike “Cum On Feel the Noise,” “Bang Your Head” and“Slick Black Cadillac.”The four-day party will feature a full lineup of live music,including Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen performing“Hot Rod Lincoln,” “Too Much Fun” and other classics. The premiereband Black Frog featuring Tommy Greywolf, formerly of Brooks &Dunn, and the Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band Lukyn Skywyrd willtake the stage at this year’s Bubba Big Party. Several additionalWisconsin bands including Irene Keenan and the Skeleton Crewwill keep crowds entertained throughout the weekend.Bubba’s Big Party will once again feature the Customand Classic Car Show with over 100 vehicles. More than 120companies will be on hand for the tradeshow and swap meet, anda new mobile showroom will have custom items on display thatcan be installed with purchase on site. Food vendors of a variety ofethnicities will offer a variety of flavors to choose from. The town ofNokomis will be hosting barstool and lawn mower racing Saturday.Every morning the Nokomis Fire Department will host a pancakebreakfast, and the Christian Motorcycle Association will also beperforming morning prayer services under the big top. As in pastyears, admission to Bubba’s Big Party is free to the general publicon Saturday.New this year, Bubba’s Big Party will have a shuttle serviceavailable, and a company will have two helicopters on site toprovide views of all the riders as well as the scenic landscape ofthe area.While Troutman expects the entertainment and all theactivities planned to once again draw in a big crowd, he addedspecial effort was made to make sure the Tomahawk Fall Ride andBubba’s Big Party continue to grow. Troutman enlisted a group ofindividuals who handed out some 25,000 invitations to this year’sTomahawk Fall Ride at biker rallies like Sturgis and the Harley-Davidson 110 th celebration and other events held around the stateearlier this year. Personal invitations he hopes will encourageBubba’s Continued on Page 15Norlen Inc.Schofield, WisconsinProud to support the 2013Harley-Davidson-MDATomahawk Fall Ride. MDA100 FR13

15BUBBA’s Continued from Page 14others to come join in on the fun during Bubba’s Big Party and FallRide held in Tomahawk each September.Bubba’s Big Party also gives back big time to the town ofNokomis, as a significant donation is made to the township’sParks Department each year for use of the park. The 2013 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide being raffled to help raisemoney for MDA will also be on display at Bubba’s Big Partythroughout the weekend.For more information and any updates and last-minutechanges for Bubba’s Big Party and the Tomahawk Fall Ride, visitwww.tomahawkfallride.com.WELCOME MDA FALL RIDERSServing Food 11am - 9:30pmSpecializing in Broasted Chicken, Steaks,Seafood & Ribs • Nightly SpecialsFriday Fish Fry • Saturday the Best Prime Rib in the Northwoods• Sunday Broasted Chicken • Includes soup & salad barBar Open 11 a.m.-CloseNut-Zee’sBar & RestaurantHwy. B Harrison Hills • 715-453-8546Located On ATV and Snowmobile TrailsDon & Deb ZiemanskiFR13 NUT100FR13 PPD100Sat. & Sun • Open 11am*Sorry, we will be closed Friday, Sept. 13thIndoor& OutdoorSeatingLots of ParkingGreat view onLake TomahawkGreat Food& DrinksFrom Tomahawk North on Hwy 51. Right on Leary Rd.First road after HRIBAR Trucking7863 Leary Road, Minocqua, WI 54548

162014 demo fleet:Take a Harley for a rideBy Abigail BostwickFreedom is just a step away at SARA Park duringthe 2014 demo ride event.Licensed motorcycle drivers can take a test ride onany one of the latest and greatest 2014 Harley-Davidsonmotorcycles available.Registration is Friday, Sept. 13 and Saturday,Sept. 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is no charge.Models had not been announced as of the OfficialTomahawk Fall Ride Guide’s publication date but watchthe Tomahawk Leader and www.tomahawkleader.comfor updated information.2014 ModelsThis year, models are expected to undergo somechanges. New touring bike are expected for 2014.Harley-Davidson announced earlier this yearthat some models would be discontinued for 2014.They include: the Sportster XR1200X, the SoftailBlackline, the Electra Glide Classic FLHTC and theRoad King FLHRC. Two models are also “temporarily”Demo Continued on Page 17Tomahawk’s Complete Super Market• Liquor• Cigarettes• Full Service Deli• Fresh Bakery• Floral• ATM–FirstMerit BankWe Accept Master Card – VisaDebit Cards –TYMEOpen 24 Hours 7 Days A Week662 North 4th St., TomahawkFR13 NEL240

17Demo Continued from Page 16discontinued because they are going to beredesigned. They are the Road Glide Custom FLTRX,and the Road Glide Ultra tourer FLTRU.The Road Glide, a strong seller, could make acomeback, it was indicated by the company.The company said these choices will “reduceproduct overlap.”A release date has yet to be announced for the newmodel year bikes to hit showroom floors.Fall Ride rocks atSARA Park SaturdaySARA Park will be the place to be for rock and rollSaturday evening for the 32 nd annual Tomahawk Fall Ridefor MDA.This year’s live concert will begin at 7 p.m. withfavorite Vic Ferrari. The Wisconsin-based group has beenentertaining audiences for more than 23 years. They play alarge assortment of music ranging from classic rock from the60s to today in addition to a little country.The concert is free but a $5 donation towards MDA issuggested at the door.Homemade PizzaGyrosItalian BeefSteak SandwichesBurritosNachosOutdoor Bar 1 mile South of Bubba’s Big Party2173 County L • Tomahawk, WI 54487Open @ 11 A.M. 715-453-2679TWI200 FR13Friday Night 7pm - 11pmUnder the “Big Top” in BackLive EntertainmentSaturday 8pm - 12amUnder the “Big Top” in BackLive Entertainment$1 00 TacosThur-Sat

18How they’re made:Tour Harley-DavidsonKaphaem Road FactoryHarley-Davidson Tomahawk Operations will opentheir doors to the public at 611 Kaphaem Road Friday,Sept. 13 and Saturday, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.Visitors will be able to tour the facility, includingwindshield operations, paint lines and injection moldhall. An ABB Robotic Cell display will be included. TheWisconsin State Patrol will be on hand with safetydemos and tips.Refreshments will be provided. Admission is free.Guidelines and safety recommendations: Visitorsmust wear fully enclosed, low-heeled shoes. Childrenunder age 12 are welcome in the tour center, but are notpermitted on the factory tour.Tomahawk has 2 plantsThe company’s Tomahawk Operations manufacture,finish and ship windshields, composite and plastic partssuch as tour paks, saddle bags and fairings for OriginalEquipment, and Parts and Accessories. The Tomahawklocations include Kaphaem Road – off Hwy. 86 near theHwy. 51 bypass Exit 229 – and Somo Avenue.Prairie Rapids Tavern LLC715-453-4836Outdoor Tent • Music & FoodMichelle & Tim invite you toCome Join the Fun!Prairie Rapids Tavern LLC10223 Prairie Rapids Rd., TomahawkFR13 PRT-100Full service restaurant withindoor eating & drive-thru715-453-9517FR13 AMO200®LIQUOR - WINE - BEER CENTERPay at pump w/credit card 24 hours a day•Diesel Fuel & Off-Road Diesel Fuel •Gas &Convenience Store •LP Gas Exchange•Laser Wash 4000 Touchless Automatic Car Wash715-453-95951329 N. Fourth St. • Tomahawk, WI

19FR13 TOM500For Your Convenience...ATML o c a t i o n s• Drive-Up Facility at the Intersection of North 4th St.& East Somo Avenue• Tomahawk School Complexwww.tomahawkcommunitybank.com715-453-2144Your Go-To place for-ATV s , UTV sCan-am Offroad 2013 District Dealer of the Year Central U.S.A.ski-doo SnowmobilesWatercraft693 North 4th Street715-453-5373 • 888-606-4507P.O. Box 285 • Tomahawk, WI 54487www.tomahawksportscenter.comsales@tomahawksportscenter.com

20AA, Al-Anon meetingsTomahawk AA:Friday, Sept. 13, Grace House, located next to GraceLutheran Church at the intersection of West Somo Avenueand Third Street. OBBS meeting starts at 7:30 p.m.Saturday, Sept. 14, Grace Lutheran Church, 111 WestWashington Avenue. CBM meeting begins at 9 a.m.Sunday, Sept. 15, Grace House. CD meeting begins at10:10 a.m.Tomahawk AlAnon:Saturday, Sept. 14, Grace Lutheran Church at 9 a.m.FR13 PPD100The Cleaner, Polish & Bug Remover With AttitudeVisit Our Booth at SARA Park!Distributed by Everline Products - Hubertus, WI1-888-773-7190 • Office 1-414-333-1332Website: www.bugslide.com • E-mail: bugslide@att.netFR13 NSM 101

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22SIGNED BY WILLIE G.Win Custom-Painted2013 Motorcycle orDaytona Bike Week VacationJust a few dollars donation could win you a custompainted2013 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide UltraClassic or a trip to 2014 Daytona Bike Week.Each year, the Muscular Dystrophy Association(MDA) holds a raffle with the motorcycle as first placeprize, which is donated by Harley-Davidson MotorCompany, Tomahawk Operations.The bike is painted by Tomahawk’s own Kris Gille,who works at Harley-Davidson Tomahawk Operations.Willie G. Davidson signed the tour pack. Willie G. is thegrandson of H-D co-founder William A. Davidson. He isa designer and former senior vice president and chiefstyling officer of the motorcycle manufacturer.Second prize is the Daytona vacation that includeshotel and airfare for two.Tickets are $5 each or five for $20, with all proceedsbenefitting the MDA.The raffle drawing takes place sometimeduring the Vic Ferrari Concert, Sept. 14 at SARAPark. One must be 18 years or older to purchasea ticket or claim the prize.TomahawkRegional Chamber of CommerceWelcomesMDA RidersSchedule of Events201311/22 Annual Venison Feed11/30 Christmas Parade& Winter Wonderland20143/22 Taste of Tomahawk5/2 Spring Swing at Edgewater CCJune Rockin’ Tomahawk 5k/Half Marathon7/3 Annual Craft Show7/3 Party in the Park7/4 Pow Wow Days Events, Parade9/11-14 Tomahawk Fall Ridefor MDADates are subject to change.1-800-569-2160www.gototomahawk.comFR13 TOM200

23FREECAMPINGindoor/outdoorsmoking areaBurgersThur - Fri- SatA&JSports Bar&GrillLiveN8956 Curve Inn Rd.,MusicOff Hwy S,TOMAHAWKSat. Night715-453-9701FR13 A&J100FR13 BLU-101FR13 XYZ400

24Tomahawk Fallat SARA Park Sch32nd Annual Tomahawk Fall Ride - Septemb4th Annual Rumble Through The WoodsList of activities at SARA Park:• Back by popular demand - BIG DUMP PADDLE RAFFLE -• Official Hog Pin Stop• Raffle Tickets -Win a 2013 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide witcustom paint or a weekend getaway• Official MDA Fall Ride Merchandise• Harley-Davidson - Tomahawk Operations Merchandise• Fun Runs - Take a ride on one of the four fun runs throughFriday, September 13, 2013• 2014 Harley-Davidson Demo Fleet 9am - 4pmand NEW PRODUCT TRAILER• Live entertainment:Brian Bethke 9am-1pmBobby Evans and the Alimony Band 1pm-4pm• Friday the 13th Black Cat Muscle Car Classic• Southern Rock/Country Band:TUSCAN ROAD takes the stage7pm - 11pmONLY place in Tomahawk where ALL thMuscular Dystrophy Association that serMDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, AThe Association also provides comprehensive health care and

25Fall RideSchedule- September 13 -14, 2013he Woods Pledge RideLE RAFFLE - with a new custom “Paddle Bike Wheel”lectra Glide witherchandisen runs through the area to win cash prizesSaturday, September 14, 2013• 2014 Harley-Davidson Demo Fleet 9am - 4pmand NEW PRODUCT TRAILER• 4th Annual Rumble Through the WoodsPledge Ride - Registration 9am-3pm & RideLeaves the Park at 3:30pm• Live Entertainment:Highway 414 9am-1pmScott Kirby1pm –4pmTomahawkFall Rideat SARA Park• Live Auction & Fun Run Winners 5pm• Everyone’s favorite: VIC FERRARIwill take the stage 7pm - 11pm• Bike Raffle Winners will be announced duringthe Vic Ferrari Concert.MDA100 FR13ere ALL the proceeds benefit the localon that serves North Central Wisconsin.scular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research.ve health care and support services, advocacy and education.

26Tomahawk Fall Ride 2013ActivitiesActivities at SARA Park and Harley-DavidsonKaphaem Plant specifically benefit theMuscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)THURSDAY, SEPT. 12SARA Park, EveningThursday, Sept. 12 • Boat Landing, Arena•Brat Fry, Bonfire, Music – Brats, beerserved at SARA Park boat landing. Music to beannounced. Huge bonfire set, 6-9 p.m.Nokomis Community ParkWednesday-Thursday, Sept. 11-15•Bubba’s Big Party – Early Bird specialsWednesday-Thursday, Sept. 11-15, includingmusic, bonfire, free beer; vendor booths; tradeshow.FRIDAY, SEPT. 13SARA Park, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.•Demo Fleet – Take a ride on a 2014 Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Registration 9 a.m.-4 p.m.New product trailer.•Live Music – Brian Bethke, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.,Bobby Evans and the Alimony Band, 1-4 p.m.•Black Cat Muscle Car Classic.•Paddle Raffle – Back by popular demand,with a custom “Paddle Bike Wheel.”•Bike Games – Test your skills and competein bike games.•Fun Runs – Take one of four fun runs throughthe area, win cash prizes and benefit MDA.•HOG Pin Stop – Official HOG event pin stop•Raffle Bike Ticket Sales – Win a 2013Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glidemotorcycle with custom paint or weekend getawayto 2014 Daytona Bike Week.Sponsored by...Continued on Page 27TomahawkWarehouse LiquorFR13 TWL-100H u g eS e l e c t i o n715-224-3156North of the Bridge1515 N. 4th St., TomahawkOpen 7 Days a week at 8 AMLoWC o n s i s t e n tP r i c i n g !

27Tomahawk Fall Ride 2013ActivitiesEvents Continued from Page 26•Merchandise Vendor Displays & Sales –Leather, clothing, motorcycle products, airbrushing,pin striping, Harley-Davidson dealers, jewelry,leather sewing, Sturgis souvenirs, plus a variety ofother products.•Food Vendors & Refreshments•Tomahawk Operations Harley-DavidsonMerchandise – Official Harley-Davidson MotorCompany clothing including sweatshirts, T-shirts,women’s clothing, kids’ clothing•Official MDA Fall Ride Merchandise•Pick Your Pins & Merchandise Sale – GetH-D merchandise and pins at discounted rate,1-5 p.m.•Live Concert with Tuscan Road – 7-11 p.m.Southern rock/country music.Harley-Davidson Plant Kaphaem RoadFriday, Sept. 13•Harley-Davidson Open House – TourTomahawk Operations plant at 611 Kaphaem Roadto get first-hand look at motorcycle parts beingproduced, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. ABB Robotics on handwith robotics cell. Refreshments provided. OfficialTomahawk Fall Ride merchandise available. Freeadmission.Downtown TomahawkFriday, Sept. 13•Downtown – Food vendors start at noon.Street closed off to through traffic around 5 p.m.Open intoxicants allowed until midnight.•Thunder Parade – Line up at TomahawkElementary School at 5 p.m., 1048 School Rd.Blind, visually handicapped, Medicaid/disabilityindividuals invited to join Northern Lights HarleyOwners Group at 5:30 p.m. (Register at 715-453-7106, o.kolberg@frontier.com.) Blessing of bikes,Sponsored by...Continued on Page 28Look for the Orange &Black flags on N. 4th St.● Great Food● Great Prices● Great People990 N. 4th St., Tomahawk, WI715.224.2065

28Tomahawk Fall Ride 2013ActivitiesSponsored by...Friday Events Continued from Page 275:55 p.m.; parade rolls at 6 p.m. Route follows18-mile jaunt east on Kings Road to County RoadD, then to County Road H and north to CountyRoad A, west to intersection of County Road Aand North Fourth Street onto Wisconsin Avenuethrough downtown Tomahawk. Everyone invitedto participate, with thousands of waving onlookersalong the way.•Street dances – Starting around 7 p.m. onboth sides of West Wisconsin Avenue (downtownTomahawk) following the conclusion of ThunderParade. East end to feature the band Copper Box,with the band Road Trip set to take the stage on theopposite end of downtown.Nokomis Community ParkFriday, Sept. 13•Bubba’s Big Party – Pancake breakfastserved by Nokomis Fire Department; churchservices by Christian Motorcyclist Association; foodand merchandise vendors; Motorcycle Super Dynoby Firehouse performance; trade show; helicopterrides; live music by Irene Keenan and Her SkeletonCrew Band, Black Frog, feature band KentuckyHeadhunters and Lukyn Skywyrd Southern Rockat midnight; custom parts showroom and sameday installation; MDA 2013 Harley-Davidson UltraClassic Electric Glide on display and tickets for sale.SATURDAY, SEPT. 14•Demo Fleet – Take a ride on a 2014 Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Registration 9 a.m.-4 p.m.New product trailer.•Live Auction – Outdoor tent, win Harley-Davidson hard-to-find collectibles and more, 5 p.m.Continued on Page 29Up-to-date Fall Ride infowww.tomahawkleader.comLook for the Orange &Black flags on N. 4th St.Storm’sSizzlin’ SteakSandwich990 N. 4th St., Tomahawk, WI715.224.2065

29Tomahawk Fall Ride 2013ActivitiesSponsored by...Saturday Events Continued from Page 28•Paddle Raffle – Back by popular demand,with a custom “Paddle Bike Wheel.”•Live Music – Highway 414, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.,and Scott Kirby, 1-4 p.m.•Pledge Ride, Registration – Fourth annualRumble Through the Woods. On-site registrationat SARA Park, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Scenic ride leaves at3:30 p.m. Fee: $30/person; pledges sought. Ridersreceive T-shirt. Live music, food and refreshments,raffle prizes at midway stop. All proceeds supportMuscular Dystrophy Association.•Fun Runs – Take one of four runs throughthe area to win cash prizes•HOG Pin Stop – Official HOG event pin stop•Raffle Bike Ticket Sales – Win a 2013Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glidemotorcycle with custom paint or weekend getawayto 2014 Daytona Bike Week.•Merchandise Vendor Displays & Sales –Leather, clothing, motorcycle products, airbrushing,pin striping, Harley-Davidson dealers, jewelry,leather sewing, Sturgis souvenirs, plus a variety ofother products.•Food Vendors & Refreshments•Tomahawk Operations Harley-DavidsonMerchandise – Official Harley-Davidson MotorCompany clothing including sweatshirts, T-shirts,women’s clothing, kids’ clothing.•Official MDA Fall Ride Merchandise•Pick Your Pins & Merchandise Sale - GetH-D merchandise and pins at discounted rate•Live Concert – Vic Ferrari, 7-11 p.m.•Drawings for all Fun Run, bike raffle, bikegame, paddle raffle winners, announced duringthe concert.Saturday Events Continued on Page 30Up-to-date Fall Ride infowww.tomahawkleader.comSome activities listed here may be changed due to later developments.Renewal Vows ORCommitment VowsBehind the Rodeo SaloonDowntown TomahawkCeremony includes: service, one ring & pin (only one sizeavailable) & framed certificate. All for $35 .00Ordained Minister - Marie Fleckner-Haring715-490-4230 leave messageappointment appreciated - walk-ins availableFR13 PPD 100

30Tomahawk Fall Ride 2013ActivitiesSaturday Events Continued from Page 29Harley-Davidson PlantKaphaem RoadSaturday, Sept. 14•Harley-Davidson Open House – TourTomahawk Operations plant at 611 S. KaphaemRoad to get first-hand look at motorcycle partsbeing produced, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. ABB Robotics onhand with robotics cell. Refreshments provided.Official Tomahawk Fall Ride merchandise available.Free admission.Downtown TomahawkSaturday, Sept. 14•Downtown – Food vendors start at noon.Open intoxicants allowed from noon until midnight,which was extended after last year.•Street dances – Live music throughout theday. Evening entertainment includes 2010 WAMICover Band of the Year Oil Can Harry. The highenergyvariety band Crystal and the Commotion willperform on the east end in downtownTomahawkContinued on Page 31Some activities listed here may be changed due tolater developments.Sponsored by...Wonder CAR Wash& Detailing CenterRide your cycle in......let our Bikini Girlsdebug and wash yourbike for just $20 00Lynette JacobsonBroker AssociateYour Northwoods Real Estate ConnectionLincoln, Oneida, Langlade, Forest, Vilas Countiesljacobson@vacationlandproperties.comwww.VacationlandProperties.netParticipating withTomahawk: (715) 966-6349Facsimile: (715) 356-7222Minocqua: (800) 657-3266FR13 VAC 301

31Tomahawk Fall Ride 2013ActivitiesSaturday evening.Saturday Events Continued from Page 30Nokomis Community ParkSaturday, Sept. 14•Bubba’s Big Party – Pancake breakfastat Nokomis Fire Department; church servicesby Christian Motorcyclist Association; eventsopen to the public at no cost 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.;lawnmower and barstool races at noon; customand classic car show; performance by the NativeAmerican Dancers from the Lakota Tribe of theBlack Hills; win a leather jacket karaoke contest;helicopter rides; musical entertainment Howard“Guitar” Luedtke and Blue Max, Black Frog,The Commander Cody Band, evening headlinerQuiet Riot and closing with Lukyn SkywyrdSouthern Rock; vendor booths; trade showand swap meet; custom parts showroom andsame day installation; Motorcycle Super Dynoby Firehouse performance; MDA 2013 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electric Glide on displayand tickets for sale.SUNDAY, SEPT. 15Nokomis Community ParkSunday, Sept. 15•Bubba’s Big Party – Pancake breakfastat Nokomis Fire Department; church service withChristian Motorcyclist Association; vendor booths;trade show.Up-to-date Fall Ride infowww.tomahawkleader.comCheck for updates, information and pictures from the2013 Fall Ride on the TOMAHAWK LEADER newspaperweb site www.tomahawkleader.com.Sponsored by...Ride Sober - Ride Safe708 N. 4th St., Tomahawk715-612-2678 - trades welcome

32Downtown streetdances returnto regular hoursBy Jed BuelowTomahawk Leader City Editorjbuelow@tomahawkleader.comDowntown Tomahawk will be the place to be during thisyear’s Tomahawk Fall Ride as plenty of live entertainmentand good times are in the lineup.Back by popular demand, the Saturday night street dancewill once again run until midnight after the event was movedup earlier in the day last year. But even before thousands ofparty enthusiasts fill the street for free live music Friday andSaturday nights, downtown Tomahawk will once again serveas the place to gather and show off and view some of thebaddest and most unique bikes around.Starting as early as Wednesday, downtown Tomahawkis transformed into a motorcycle strip as Fall Ride attendeesbegin arriving in town for the start of the four-day bike rally.By the weekend the downtown serves as pseudo bike show ashundreds of bikes of all makes and models are parked alongthe street each day. Along with the many small shops andDowntown Continued on Page 37FR13 AME250Fun awaits you at the LoungeThurs. 9/12 • Open at NoonFri. & Sat. 9/13 - 9/14 • Open at 10amFood H Full bar& Special Fall Ride FunSunday Open at 11:30amJoin us for the Noon Packer GameH Wheel Prizes H327 W. Wisconsin Ave., TomahawkH Public Welcome HSupport your American Legion so we can support you.WELCOME BIKERS!

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34Welcome Bikers!• Saturday & SundayBreakfast Buffet• Lunch & DinnerBuffets• Daily SpecialsInside& DeckSeatingNW13 BRI600616 N. 4th St., Tomahawk • 715-453-3819For visitor info and tickets please call the MerrillArea Chamber of Commerce 1-877-907-2757MER200 FR13

35Rider FriendlyConcord InnRevere’s Lounge320 Front StreetDowntown Minocqua 1-800-356-8888ConcordInnofMinocqua.comFR13 CON100Wildthings Fur Co.Come See Us at the32 nd Harley-Davidson Fall Rideat Four Seasons Motel(833 North 4th St., Tomahawk)• Fur Hats • Sheepskin Seat Covers • Gel Pads• Deerskin Gloves • More!Have Fun, Look Great and Be Real Warmby Wearing Real Fur!www.wildthingsfur.com - (608) 625-4181FR13 PPD100Wonder CAR Wash& Detailing CenterWelcomes all BikersHillbillyBob’s BBQfrom New London, WIwill be on-site serving uphis specialty homemadesandwiches and more allprepared on his FamousAward Winning WoodFired BBQ!Limited RVparkingavailable.Look for usunder theWater Tower inTomahawk!Now OfferingVehicle DetailingCall for details and appt. 715-612-0809708 N 4th St., TomahawkFR13 WON-100Ride your cycle downand let our Bikini Girlsdebug and wash yourbike for just $20 00

36ATMFriday Fish FryHomemade Pizza • Sandwiches & SoupsAppetizersDeck dining overlooking Lake Nokomis 715-453-5588Off Hwy. Y on Old 8 - Follow signs • Closed Mondays11083 OLD 8 RD • TOMAHAWK, WI 54487FR13 BOO 300Enjoy Our Outdoor Garden SeatingFR13 WHA100Wi-FiCafeLLCgourmet coffee& Indulgences715-453-3555• Breakfast• Lunch• CateringFall Ride Hours:Fri. 6am-Close • Sat. 7am-Close • Sun. 7am-Noon16 W Wisconsin Ave. • Tomahawk, WI 54487Proud Sponsor of the32nd AnnualTomahawk Fall Rideat SARA Parkfor MDA

37Downtown Continued from Page 32taverns that make up the downtown, dozens upon dozens ofmotorcycle merchandise, clothing and food vendors serve asthe main draw to the historic downtown during the Fall Ride.Another big draw is the ample free live entertainmentset to take place throughout the weekend. Downtown eventsconclude both Friday and Saturday night with headline bandstaking the stage.Leading up to the deafening conclusion of the ThunderParade in downtown Tomahawk Friday evening, Pik’sPub and the Rodeo Saloon will be hosting live music bothThursday and Friday afternoon. A statewide favorite, TuckPence takes the stage at Pik’s Pub from 8 p.m. to midnightThursday, and the band Katman Deux performs on the RodeoSaloon Deck Friday afternoon from 1:30-5:30 p.m. Pik’sPub will also host Friday entertainment with the band RudeDudes set to perform from 2-6 p.m.Friday evening features headline bands on both sidesof West Wisconsin Avenue. Following the conclusion of theThunder Parade, the band Copper Box will perform on thedowntown’s east end until 11:30 p.m. Sponsored by theTomahawk Liquor Store, the band Road Trip will also beperforming on the opposite end of West Wisconsin Avenue.Open intoxicants are allowed in downtown TomahawkDowntown Continued on Page 38Chapter #1058 Christians Motorcyclists AssociationCome see us at SARA Park, Lincoln County Cycles or at Bubba’sHere when you need us!Check us out online...http://cmancr3.org/WI/RIDERSOFTHECROSS715-612-5355 FR13 XYZ100Proud Sponsor of the32nd AnnualTomahawkFall Rideat SARA Parkfor MDAFR13

38Downtown Continued from Page 37following the conclusion of the Thunder Parade Friday untilmidnight and from noon until midnight Saturday. Saturday’slineup of street dance entertainment on the Liquor Storeside of West Wisconsin Avenue includes Brian Mclaughlinperforming at noon, the band Next Mile taking the stagestarting at 3 p.m., and the evening headliner includes the2010 WAMI Cover Band of the Year, Oil Can Harry.The east end of West Wisconsin Avenue will also featurelive entertainment all day Saturday. Pik’s Pub will feature theband Slab from 2-6 p.m., the group Dirty Duce will performon the Rodeo Deck Saloon from 1:30-5 p.m., and the eveningheadliner Saturday will feature on the big state the highenergyvariety band, Crystal and the Commotion.Along with individual rides, the Tomahawk/MerrillTavern League SafeRide provider StarGazer Ride Serviceis providing shuttle services from the firehouse at Bubba’sBig Party to the Dollar General (downtown) and SARA ParkThursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For moreon the service, contact 715-356-RIDE.Make downtown Tomahawk part of your Fall Rideplans this year. From ample free live entertainment to themany vendors, Tomahawk’s main drag will once again be theplace to be for good times and to view some of the baddestand most unique bikes around during this year’s bike rally.Only SARA Parkprovides 100%proceeds to help MDABy Jed BuelowTomahawk Leader City Editorjbuelow@tomahawkleader.comThose wanting to support a good cause whileattending this year’s Tomahawk Fall Ride will wantto take note only activities taking place at SARAPark provide 100 percent of proceeds to benefit theMuscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).Buy a burger at SARA Park and support MDA.Buy a Fall Ride T-shirt or take part in a pledge ride atSARA Park and support MDA.Serving as North Central Wisconsin MDA’sbiggest fundraiser, each year the Tomahawk Fall Ridefor MDA generates around $100,000 to support thenonprofit health agency aimed at curing musculardystrophy, ALS and other related diseases. ProceedsSARA Continued on Page 39

39SARA Continued from Page 38from the Tomahawk Fall Ride since MDA becamethe official sponsor have generated in upwards of$2 million to support the cause.“Proceeds from this event have helped thousandsof families in northeastern Wisconsin live healthier,easier lives,” said Krystal Westfahl, MDA fundraisingcoordinator. “The Tomahawk Fall Ride at SARA Parkhas been an amazing outlet for people to learn aboutthe devastation of neuromuscular disease and why it isso important to support our organization.”Westfahl said the SARA Park venue offersattendees the opportunity to support the communitywhile also being able to meet some of the people theevent assists.“Harley-Davidson enthusiasts have such bighearts and want their dollars to help in whatevercapacity they can. I think that is why over the yearswe have had so many returning motorcyclists visitus at the park. They know what it means to help aSARA Continued on Page 40715.453.1943515 S.TomahawkAve.MAR450 FR13Mary’sHangoutHome of theKickassmoscowmulesThur. 7-11pm Scott KirbyFri. 7-11pm: Howie the DJServed till Closing• Burgers • Chicken Strips • Mini Tacos• French Fries • Cheese CurdsServingFood DailyThur. - Sat.duringfall ridePhone: 715-539-9897 • Cell 715-612-2257Email: spiritview@wildblue.netWisconsin Modular Home DealerCustom Home BuilderCall for AppointmentFR13 SPI300

40SARA Continued from Page 39community.”Help a good cause while taking part in the manyfun activities MDA has planned for this year. SARAPark will feature the 2014 Harley-Davidson DemoFleet, live entertainment both Friday and Saturday,auctions, fun runs, numerous food and motorcyclememorabilia vendors will be in attendance, and it isthe official Hog Pin stop. The fourth annual RumbleThrough the Woods Pledge Ride through some of themost scenic terrain in the Northwoods takes placeSaturday, and the winner of the 2013 Harley-DavidsonUltra Classic Electra Glide annual raffle will beannounced when the band Vic Ferrari takes the stageSaturday evening.Buy a ticket for the annual Harley-Davidsonbike raffle or stop by SARA Park to buy a T-shirt orgrab a burger. Just remember, the only place where100 percent of proceeds raised go back to supportthe main cause will be at SARA Park during the32 nd annual Tomahawk Fall Ride for MDA.Main StreetEnjoy Beautiful ScenicDowntown Tomahawk!• Specialty Shops & Boutiques• Antiques • Pubs & EateriesEnjoy Live bandsFR13 MAI300

41LET'S RIDE...Thursday, Friday & SaturdaySeptember 12, 13 & 14Grilling Our New SignatureAngus Burgers, TailGater Brats,& Prime Rib Sandwiches● Great Food● Great Prices● Great PeopleFR13 GLF 100990 N 4th St., Tomahawk • 715.224-2065Rib River Bar & GrillW1259 County Trunk MRib Lake • 715-748-4212From Tomahawk, Hwy. 86 to 102,left on Cty. Rd. C, east on Hwy. M5 th AnnualSupport Our Local VeteransSeptember 14, 2013Proceeds go to: Westboro VFW 7817,Rib Lake Am. Legion 274 & Spirit Am. Legion 452• RAFFLES all day• BIKE RIDE & CLASSIC CAR RIDEstarts at 11 a.m.• Bean Bag Tournament• Chicken Game• Horseshoe Pitch& more"Like" us on facebookwww.glftomahawk.comFoodMusic

42BottomsUpHand-ScoopedIce CreamWelcome Bikers !• Pizza • Burgers• Sandwiches & Full MenuLIVE ENTERTAINMENT!Friday & Saturday 9pm-CloseBroken ArrowFood AvailableOpen Daily at 11amW4096 Cty. Rd. ATomahawkFR13 BOT-101Proud Supporterof MDA Fall RideMinocqua9670 State Hwy 70 W715-356-9531A great event inspires more than just the attendees.It inspires the entire community.U.S. Bank is committed to making our communitiesa better place. We support programs & organizationsthat enrich the quality of life.FR13 XYZ 800FR13 PPD100

43GET YOURMOTOR RUNNING FOR MDAFourth Annual RumbleThrough the WoodsBy Abigail BostwickTake a scenic Northwoods tour with the Wisconsin StatePatrol at the helm Saturday, Sept. 14.The fourth annual Rumble Through the Woods will ride at3:30 p.m. Saturday. Registration at SARA Park begins Friday from9 a.m. to 11 p.m. It also is available Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.For $30 per person, riders will receive a t-shirt. Donationsare also sought.There will be live music, food and refreshments, and raffleprizes at the midway stop.All proceeds benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.Harley-Davidsoncelebrates110 years ofgreat motorcyclesBy Abigail BostwickHarley-Davidson fans around the world are celebrating110 years of legendary motorcycles in 2013.Global events have taken place all year long,including a party in Milwaukee that drew hundreds ofthousands of spectators, riders and enthusiasts.The milestone celebrated an adventure that beganin a 10-by-15-foot woodshed in Milwaukee during the20 th century. William Harley, 22, and his childhood friend,Arthur Davidson, worked on a motor-bicycle that evolvedand grew in epic proportions over the years into a morepowerful machine. The first factory was built in 1906.The company of Harley-Davidson survived the GreatDepression and today, continues strong, selling freedomand authenticity.“Harley-Davidson is synonymous with adventure,passion and the experience of the open road,” says Mark-Hans Richer, Harley-Davidson senior vice president andchief marketing officer. “For this 110 th celebration, ourcustomers all around the world – with our support – aregoing to be taking everything to the next level and makingtheir own history.”Harley-Davidson also is celebrating the30 th anniversary of the Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.),the official riding club of the Motor Company, whichboasts about one million members worldwide.

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45Thunder Parade offersvisually impaired,disabled ride of a lifetimeBy Jed BuelowTomahawk Leader City Editorjbuelow@tomahawkleader.comLeading the long line of motorcyclists taking part in this year’sThunder Parade Friday evening will be a group experiencing theride of their lives.Now in the 11 th year, members of the Northern Lights HarleyOwners’ Group (HOG), Harley Organization 5598 of Arbor Vitae,are offering up their back seats so visually impaired passengerscan experience the thrill of the open road. Along with those whowould otherwise not be able to do so because of their visualimpairments, HOG members this year are offering the experienceto any individuals over age 65 and those 18 and younger with adisability.“We had a couple locals take part last year who just lovedit,” said HOG member Orrin Kolberg of Tomahawk. “By the timethey returned they had tears in their eyes because they had somuch fun.”Comments from those leading the pack on the back of bikes inPARADE Continued on Page 46FR13 XYZ-100Welcome Bikers!1119A Bridge St.Tomahawk, WI 54487715.453.5326FR13 NOR-540www.northlandstainless.com

46PARADE Continued from Page 45previous years have said hearing the cheering crowds and gettingto experience the ride itself was something they will remember therest of their lives.Kolberg said that experience is why the Blind Ride began adecade ago and why it has been expanded to include others whomight not otherwise have the opportunity.In what has become a longstanding tradition ofthe Tomahawk Fall Ride for MDA, spectators line the18-mile Thunder Parade route to cheer on motorcyclists. The routeitself begins at the Tomahawk School complex and loops aroundthe countryside before arriving in the downtown where motorcyclesare lined up on West Wisconsin Avenue in advance of the streetdance featuring two free bands that follows.Kolberg said seats are limited to take part in the special ride soearly registration is appreciated. Participants need to provide theirown rides to and from the school and should begin arriving around5 p.m. for the Thunder Parade, which departs at 6 p.m. Thoseunder the age of 18 will need to provide their own helmets.For more information or to reserve a seat, contact Kolberg at715-453-7106 or o.kolberg@frontier.com.“It is a unique opportunity that for many does not come alongvery often,” Kolberg added. “It is very touching for the passengersas well as the drivers.”Law enforcement remindsride safe this Fall RideBy Jed BuelowTomahawk Leader City Editorjbuelow@tomahawkleader.comLocal law enforcement wants those attending this year’sTomahawk Fall Ride for MDA to have a good time.They also want attendees to be safe and have a plan in placein case they do have a bit too much of a good time.Tomahawk Police Chief Al Elvins said last year only twooperating while intoxicated arrests were made inside the city duringthe four-day motorcycle rally. He noted no major incidents likecrashes with injuries occurred in the city.However, last year’s Fall Ride did result in a fatality. For theLaw Continued on Page 47FR13 SLB-100Spirit LakeBar & GrillN9430 Hwy. 102Across from Spirit Lake Boat LandingFriday Night - Fish Fry, Walleyeand Seafood Tackle BoxPaul & MarieSaturday Night - Prime rib starting at 4pmQuednow Soup and Salad Bar both Fri. & Sat. Night 4-9pm715-427-1049 Saturday & Sunday - Breakfast 8am - 11amSun. full menu till 8pmLimited Tent Camping Available • 1st Come 1st Served • Bathrooms & Showers Available

47Law Continued from Page 46second year in a row, an intoxicated individual was hit and killedwhile walking on area highways. Last year a man died after beinghit on County Highway S late Sunday night. The year prior, a manwas killed after being hit by a van near a tavern just north of the cityon County Road A.“We want people to act and ride responsible,” Elvins said. “Ifyou know you are going to be downtown and have a few beverages,then have a friend you can contact or take a taxi ride.”Those who have consumed one too many will have at leasttwo options to avoid getting behind the wheel or handlebars thisyear. Bubba’s Big Party will be offering a shuttle service, as willthe Tomahawk/Merrill Tavern League SafeRide provider StarGazerRide Service, which will be providing shuttle services from Bubba’sBig Party to the downtown and SARA Park Thursday throughSunday from 10 a.m. to 3 a.m.For more on the service, including individual rides, contact715-356-RIDE.Elvins reminds those attending the downtown Friday andSaturday street dances that fermented beverages only (like beerand no mixed drinks) are allowed on West Wisconsin Avenueduring the hours the city’s open intoxicant laws have been waived.Hours include after the Thunder Parade until midnight Friday andfrom noon until midnight Saturday.Elvins reminded motorists to think about how they and otherscould be hurt or killed because of one stupid mistake or an error injudgment.“We will have enough police officers out if there is an incident,”Elvins said. “Otherwise, we want everyone to have a good timewithin reason.”MidwestCommunicationsThe Official Media Sponsorof Tomahawk Fall Rideat SARA ParkMDA100 FR13

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