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The extended family of the Van Buren sisters will be on the ride, including Adeline’s grandson Dan Ruderman, great-granddaughter Sofié Ruderman and great-grandson Skyler Ruderman. Nieces and nephews of the Van Burens will also be on the ride, including Robert Van Buren, great nephew of the sisters as well as his daughter Sarah Van Buren, great-great-niece of Adeline and Augusta. Women, and men, have many shorter-duration options for participation, including attendance at the Launch Party in Springfield, MA, July 4, 2016, and the Grand Finale Party in San Francisco July 23rd. There is a Meet & Greet registration option in Carson City, NV, July 22nd, where riders can join with the crosscountry participants and travel the final leg of the trip with the group over the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and into San Francisco. which provides temporary and permanent housing for the over 500,000 homeless female veterans in the United States. Women’s Coalition of Motorcyclists - An organization providing funding for motorcycle train-the-trainer scholarships that will help enlarge the number of female instructors and coaches for road, dirt and track. If you would like more information on any of these events or the charities they support please visit their websites for additional information. If we missed your ride, please make sure you contact us here at the magazine and we will ensure that we include it in the event’s listing online and in one of our future issues. There is an offer to start in Colorado Springs and take the fully guided tour to San Francisco. You can register now or you may sign on Thursday, July 14, 2016, for the final ten days of the Sisters’ Centennial Motorcycle Ride as a fully supported and guided tour. Friday, July 15, 2016 we ride up Pikes Peak. The tour fee includes ride guides, chase vehicle support, luggage service, all hotel bookings, two meals a day and other special amenities. These riders are invited to attend all community events as well as the Grand Finale Party. Price is for double occupancy (if you do not have someone to share a room with we suggest that you network on our Facebook page to find a roommate.) Please email INFO@SISTERSMOTORCYCLERIDE. COM for single occupancy rate. All registrations include donations to the two charities Final Salute Inc. - A national women’s veterans’ organization LIVE 24/7 Biker Radio Rally Coverage Biker Music | BIker bands 888.498.2123 w w w. b i c r a d i o . n e t www.thunderroadscolorado.com June 2016 Thunder Roads Magazine® Colorado 27