DEADWOOD, S.D. — Hundreds of bikes packed onto Deadwood’s Main Street Monday morning to prepare forward of the 15th annual Legends Ride going down in the afternoon.
This charity trip, hosted by the Buffalo Chip, brings collectively bikers and celebrities, who collectively elevate hundreds of {dollars} for native charities.
Since it’s inception in 2008, the trip has generated greater than $1.6 million.
In addition to the trip, the Chip additionally auctions off a customized bike and art work, together with David Uhl’s portray of Gov. Kristi Noem on her horse.
“When you’re coming out, we’re on trip. You’re coming out right here, you may drop, you recognize, $150 or one thing, and it provides as much as making these massive variations in youngsters’s lives and in addition the growth of the Motorcycle Museum,” says Rod Woodruff, proprietor and founder of the Buffalo Chip.
Money raised from this year’s trip will go in direction of Special Olympics South Dakota, the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum, and Treasured Lives.
Governor Noem was additionally alongside for the trip and inspired these bidding in the public sale to “empty their pockets” for Treasured Lives.
“Thank you a lot for serving to this basis that will get these which are victims of human trafficking into a brand new life. A brand new starting helps them heal and be restored, and we simply thanks for doing that,” Gov. Noem says.
The trip took off from the Silverado Franklin at round 3 p.m. and ended at the Buffalo Chip.
Looking for extra information and knowledge? NewsCenter1 Media Group has you coated go to NC1.TV immediately for all of your Western South Dakota and Wyoming information immediately.
