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2008 Ride
September 20th

Always 3rd Sat of Sept

Trail of Tears
Remembrance Motorcycle Ride
Official
Documentary DVD

 

 

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NO REGISTRATION & NO FEES TO RIDE

OK Destination for 2008

Okmulgee, OK

Ride Schedule (all times CST):

Sunday, September 21 - 400 miles
Full day's ride.  Be prepared with full tank, water, & snacks.  Ride will be escorted where manpower is available.  Riding at speed limits.

Meet at
Shoals Outdoor Sports - Tuscumbia       Depart 8 a.m.  CST
1605 Hwy. 72 E. Tuscumbia , AL

                                 
Stop # 1 - Corinth, MS.  Harper Rd Shopping Ctr.   Leave 9:30 a.m. CST
CMA Trinity Riders will provide free coffee & snacks.
Stop # 2 - Senatobia, MS.  Gas stop.                    Leave 12 noon   CST
Stop # 3 - Helena, AR.  Lunch stop.                       Leave   2 p.m.   CST
Stop # 4 - Pine Bluff, AR.  Gas stop.                     Leave 4:30 p.m. CST
Stop # 5 - Hot Springs, AR
.                                   Overnight stop
 
Monday, September 22 - 270 miles
Meet at Oaklawn Park Racetrack Parking Lot.  Central Avenue.  Have full tank of gas and full stomach.  Leave 9 a.m. CST
 
Stop # 1 - Heavener, OK.  125 miles.  KP's Quik Mart.  One hour Lunch and Gas stop.  
 
Arrive Okmulgee, OK.  3:30 p.m. CST - 145 miles.  Tour Historic Council House. 5:00 p.m. Go eat at complex, enjoy vendors, food and entertainment.   
 MOTELS:  Ask for Trail of Tears rooms.
 
Hot Springs, AR
Host  -  Best Western Stage Coach Inn
2520 Central Avenue..................................................1-800-643-8722

Hot Springs, AR
Host  -  Clarion Resort
4813 Central Ave........................................................1-800-432-5145
Bar and Grill.... Say Trail of Tears
 
Okmulgee, OK
Host  -  Okmulgee Best Western
3499 North Wood Drive...............................................1-800-552-9201 or  918-756-9200
(50 rooms available)
 

Days Inn
1221 South Wood Drive
.................................................1-918-758-0660 (Rooms $45 to $50)

Best Western, Glen Pool, OK (20 minutes North on Hwy 75),    1-800-678-5201

The Creek Council House is a National Historic Landmark built in 1878 and showcases Creek history, art, and culture.  Please visit the Okmulgee, Oklahoma web site at www.tourokmulgee.com for more information about the area.

Muscogee (Creek) Nation
Okmulgee, Oklahoma Agenda
 September 22, 2008

TRAIL OF TEARS REMEMBRANCE MOTORCYCLE RIDE

 September 22, 2008
Muscogee (Creek) Nation
Okmulgee, Oklahoma Agenda 
Events subject to change without notice

TRAIL  OF  TEARS  BIKE  RIDERS
“REMEMBERANCE  RIDE”

CREEK NATION IN COLLABORATION  WITH  OKMULGEE  TOURISM AND THE CREEK COUNCIL HOUSE MUSEUM
PRESENTS
“WARM  MUSCOGEE  WELCOME”
for the Trail of Tears Riders

Trail of Tears Bike Riders will be arriving on Mon, Sept 22st mid afternoon.

Agenda

3:30     Approx                        arrival  from Hot Springs AR

4:00     Program begins             with Second Chief Berryhill for invocation and speech
                                                Vice Mayor of Okmulgee speech
                                                Bill Cason speech and to present a scholarship to the 2nd Chief

4:30     Goody bags                  to be picked up by the riders

5:00     Dinner                          at the Okmulgee Community Center
                                                Massey’s Bar-b-que  and Traditional Creek Foods
                                                (riders will be served first)

 

Bike Riders Tee shirts sales for duration of event.

Public bathroom facilities and supplemental porta-potties will be available at both locations.  Ice Water will be available at the Council House.

Free camping is available at the Methodist Camp, either under the stars or in primitive cabins.  Ten showers and bathrooms are available.

The Camp is located 8 miles from the Council House Museum and about 5 miles north of the Okmulgee Best Western and 18 miles south of the Glenpool Best Western.  There are casinos within ten minutes of both motels.
 

Okmulgee contact for more information:  Cherokee Hicks at 918-758-1479

Please respect the customs and laws of the town of Okmulgee.

For Additional Information
TOTRAI
billcason@charter.net
1-877-TOT-TRIP (868-8747)


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