This week, the leadership of the House Motorcycle Caucus introduced H. Res 367, expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Rep. Tim Walberg (MI), the longtime chairman of the House Motorcycle Caucus was the lead sponsor for this bill. Across the nation, cities and states are also introducing motorcycle […]
US House of Representatives : May Is Motorcycle Awareness Month Read More
The Motorcycle Riders Foundation (MRF) exists to take the message of freedom and motorcycling to Washington D.C. reminding those we have selected to run our government, that they still work for the people. Every year, we contact our legislators making them aware of our position on issues that affect bikers. Then, each May, we gather
Bikers Inside the Beltway – Making a Difference MAY 19 & 20, 2025 Read More
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 9, 2025) — Motorcycle Classics will serve as the official title sponsor and Royal Enfield will be the presenting sponsor of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Bike Show, which will take place Saturday, July 26, during Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Turn 14 Distribution.Motorcycle Classics magazine is a one-stop shop for all
On March 27th State Legislative Director “Lionman” Dodge and Executive Director Ed Schetter were invited to the Office of State Representative Chris Glassburn to discuss issues important to the Riding Community. In this instance an aide to the Representative reached out to us to find out more about us and our issues. Thank you Rep.
To All who purchased tickets for the Abate of Michigan motorcycle raffle at the Abate of Ohio Seminar: A home was broken into and tickets and money were stolen. Abate of Michigan will make things right. If you bought tix at our Seminar, find your part of the tickets, write your name, address and phone
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Hello Abate Members: My name is Kolman Fuzy and I have the privilege of being elected to the Chairman Of The Board position for Abate of Ohio, Inc. I am a life member of Abate and have held various officer positions, including the Government Relations slot. I look forward to working with the current Board
From the desk of Kolman Fuzy !! Read More
To The ABATE of Ohio BOD: Last night Kay and I counted the votes for the COB. We received almost 150 votes. For comparison, during the usual COB vote we receive 30 to 40 votes in a good year. The race was decided by less than a handful of votes. I was happy to
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Spread the word about the 2025 Seminar. This is going to be a good one. We have some great things going on this year.
2025 State Seminar and Awards Banquet Read More
Published October 18, 2024 Easyriders magazine editor Lou Kimsey made a plea in issue #3, October 1971, for bikers to unite to fight impending restrictions by joining a new national organization called the National Custom Cycle Organization. However, because of a conflict with the acronym, the name was changed in February 1972 to A Brotherhood
50 Years Of Motorcyclist Rights Read More
It is with a heavy heart that I will have to say “so long friend till we meet again” within the next week. I appreciated your counsel, your firm belief in me that I would do a good job for the MRF and for Abate of Ohio. So thank you for always being my cheerleader
