LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: | SANTA RIDES A HARLEY WITH 1,500 OTHER HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE RIDERS & DELIVERS THOUSANDS OF TOYS INCLUDING 550 BRAND NEW BICYCLES TO POOR KIDS ON SKID ROW |
Santa Claus on a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle leading 1,500 other Harley-Davidson motorcyclists on a Toy Ride / Parade to deliver toys for thousands of impoverished children on Skid Row at the Fred Jordan Mission, 445 Towne Avenue, Los Angeles | |
WHO: | Sponsors: Golden State Harley Owners Group (HOG); Oliver Shokouh, owner of Harley-Davidson of Glendale; Glendale City; Abate Local #1; Glendale Police & Fire Departments and Starbucks |
VISUALS: | - Santa Claus leads a parade of over 1,500 Harley-Davidson motorcycle riders bringing laughter, hope and carrying toys to thousands of underprivileged children whose eyes will light up with joy as the motorcyclists give each child a brand-new unwrapped toy. |
Last Christmas, one motorcycle club challenged other clubs to see which club could bring the most bicycles for the children - - and as of today, more than 550 bicycles have been donated, and will arrive at the Fred Jordan Mission ready to be distributed to the needy children in three large semi trucks on Sunday. | |
- Harley-Davidson motorcycles and motorcyclists in the parade decorated as colorful reindeer, sleighs and toys and carrying Mrs. Claus, elves, Santa's helpers and small pets. | |
WHEN: | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2011 |
10:45am -11:00 am - Parade leaves Harley-Davidson of Glendale | |
11:20am - Parade arrives Fred Jordan Mission in LA and distributes toys to impoverished children. Be sure & get there a little early for the best photos. | |
WHERE: | Harley riders begin the parade at Harley-Davidson of Glendale, 3717 San Fernando Rd, Glendale 91204. Then they all ride together to Fred Jordan Mission. |
The Harley ride will end at the Fred Jordan Mission, 445 Towne Avenue, Skid Row, Los Angeles (corner of Towne and East 5th Street) |
SOURCE Fred Jordan Mission
