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A big thank you to all who helped in our christmas drive

Posted by chris johnson on December 21, 2009 - 5:52pm
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mayhem riders mc

would like to thank all those in the community who helped with our christmas drive.

thanks to your generosity there are a few families that will have a better christmas.

 

                                                                                                  C.A.J    president/founder

                                                                                                                mayhem riders mc

 

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a few days left for the mayhem riders mc,toy and clothes drive

Posted by chris johnson on December 7, 2009 - 10:31pm
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mayhem riders mc

a local batavia area family oriented motorcycle club,is accepting donations for our area family toy,and clothes drive,until thursday.please help us help the area families that really need it.we currently have 14 families asking for help,we can only help 4 families with the donations received.we also could use some area bussinesses to donate food or gift certificates for the families,thank you

 

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local motorcycle club needs your help to aid families for christmas

Posted by chris johnson on November 15, 2009 - 12:53pm
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mayhem logowe are mayhem riders mc,a family oriented motorcycle club out of the batavia area
last year we collected gently used clothing,toys,and other items to help families at christmas time,we were able to help 3 families,that without us would not have had a christmas at all.
we would like to help out alot more families this year,but we need the communities help to complete our goal.so before you give anything away please think of us and contact us.
we can use anything for all ages we will be making a list of families that need our help,and try to fullfill their wish list,also if anyone would like to help us collect or donate anything,volunteers are always needed.the mayhem riders mc along with the community can make a family that may be a little down on their luck very happy for christmas.     contact info:   webmaster@mayhemriders.com

 

check out our website:                http://www.mayhemriders.com

 



 

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Fundraiser for Rapone family on Saturday

Posted by Billie Owens on August 20, 2009 - 8:09pm
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A fundraiser to benefit Patsy Rapone is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22 at the East Bethany Firehall.

The hall is located at 10440 Bethany Center Road. The event will feature a dice run, food, drinks, live music, a Chinese Auction, 50/50 and other raffles.

The dice run starts at Stan's Harley Shop at 4425 W. Saile Drive in Batavia. Sign up will be from 9 to 11 a.m. and the participants will make five stops and end at the East Bethany Fire Hall. Highest and lowest will win prizes. Cost is $25 per rider and $10 per passenger, which includes the benefit donation.

Tickets will be $15 and kids under 12 pay $5.

Call (585) 356-0889 or (585) 813-9730 for tickets or pay at the door.

Patsy's husband has small-cell cancer and is also battling heart problems. People and organizations throughout the area are helping out with expenses at this critical time. Mr. Rapone is described as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, friend and club member.

Event Date and Time: 
August 22, 2009 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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benefit and dice run

Posted by chris johnson on August 20, 2009 - 12:39pm
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Benefit Fund Raiser for Patsy Rapone

Saturday August 22nd 2009 @ 2:00

East Bethany Firehall

10440 Bethany Center Rd

East Bethany NY 14054

 

Mr. Rapone is the Father of one of our club member’s. He is a devoted, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend. He was diagnosed with small cell cancer, along with this battle he has heart problems, we are joining in an effort with other clubs, businesses, friends, & family member’s to help out the family with expenses.

Dice Run, Food, Drinks, Live Music, Chinese Auction, 50/50, Raffles

Dice run will start at Stans Harley Shop 4425 W. Saile Drive Batavia, NY

Sign up will be from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. we will make 5 stops and end at the East Bethany Fire Hall 10440 Bethany Center Rd

Highest and Lowest will win prizes

$25 Rider $10 passenger (includes benefit donation)

Tickets for this benefit will be sold prior and the day of for a $15 donation and Under 12 $5 donation

Call (585) 356-0889 or (585) 813-9730 for tickets or ask one of us for tickets

 

 

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patsy rapone benefit and dice run

Posted by chris johnson on August 16, 2009 - 7:24am
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Upcoming Events

 

Benefit Fund Raiser for Patsy Rapone

Saturday August 22nd 2009 @ 2:00

East Bethany Firehall

10440 Bethany Center Rd

East Bethany NY 14054

 

Mr. Rapone is the Father of one of our club member’s. He is a devoted, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend. He was diagnosed with small cell cancer, along with this battle he has heart problems, we are joining in an effort with other clubs, businesses, friends, & family member’s to help out the family with expenses.

 

Dice Run, Food, Drinks, Live Music, Chinese Auction, 50/50, Raffles

Dice run will start at Stans Harley Shop 4425 W. Saile Drive Batavia, NY

Sign up will be from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. we will make 5 stops and end at the East Bethany Fire Hall 10440 Bethany Center Rd

Highest and Lowest will win prizes

$25 Rider $10 passenger (includes benefit donation)

Tickets for this benefit will be sold prior and the day of for a $15 donation and Under 12 $5 donation

Call (585) 356-0889 or (585) 813-9730 for tickets or ask one of us for tickets

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mayhem riders mc-dice run

Posted by chris johnson on July 7, 2009 - 9:31pm
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Saturday July 18th Mayhem Riders Scenic Dice Run
we are taking a scenic ride to Omish country...sign up will be at 5279 Old Telephone Rd East Bethany (Our Clubhouse) at 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Everyone is welcome to join us Highest and Lowest prize
$10 rider $5 passenger
check out the website or email us for info
 
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585-356-0889


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mayhemriders mc benefit and dice run

Posted by chris johnson on June 30, 2009 - 8:48pm
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Thank you so much for posting on your site, Please change the place of event to:

Mayhem Riders MC Benefit Fund Raiser for Patsy Rapone

Saturday August 22nd 2009 @ 2:00

 

East Bethany Fire hall

 

10440 Bethany Center Rd

 

East Bethany NY 14054

 

Mr. Rapone is the Father of one of our club member’s. He is a devoted, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend. He was diagnosed with small cell cancer, along with this battle he has heart problems, we are joining in an effort with other clubs, businesses, friends, & family member’s to help out the family with expenses.

Dice Run, Food, Drinks, Live Music, Chinese Auction, 50/50, Raffles

Dice run will start at Stans Harley Shop 4425 W. Saile Drive Batavia, NY

Sign up will be from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. we will make 5 stops and end at the E. Bethany Fire hall.

Highest and Lowest will win prizes

$25 Rider $10 passenger (includes benefit donation)

Tickets for this benefit will be sold prior and the day of for a $15 adults donation and under 12 $5 donation

Call (585) 356-0889 or (585) 813-9730 for tickets check out our website for any additional info

www.mayhemriders.com
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mayhem riders motorcycle club-benefit fundraiser and dice run for patsy rapone

Posted by chris johnson on June 29, 2009 - 2:40pm
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Thank you so much for posting on your site, Please change the place of event to:

Mayhem Riders MC Benefit Fund Raiser for Patsy Rapone

Saturday August 22nd 2009 @ 2:00

 

East Bethany Fire hall

 

10440 Bethany Center Rd

 

East Bethany NY 14054

 

Mr. Rapone is the Father of one of our club member’s. He is a devoted, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend. He was diagnosed with small cell cancer, along with this battle he has heart problems, we are joining in an effort with other clubs, businesses, friends, & family member’s to help out the family with expenses.

Dice Run, Food, Drinks, Live Music, Chinese Auction, 50/50, Raffles

Dice run will start at Stans Harley Shop 4425 W. Saile Drive Batavia, NY

Sign up will be from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. we will make 5 stops and end at the E. Bethany Fire hall.

Highest and Lowest will win prizes

$25 Rider $10 passenger (includes benefit donation)

Tickets for this benefit will be sold prior and the day of for a $15 adults donation and under 12 $5 donation

Call (585) 356-0889 or (585) 813-9730 for tickets check out our website for any additional info

www.mayhemriders.com
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to all batavia area bussineses-please help if you are able.

Posted by chris johnson on June 29, 2009 - 2:37pm
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Mayhem Riders MC Club

East Bethany

New York 14054

Phone (585) 356-0889

e-mail mayhemriders@hotmail.com

website: www. mayhemriders.com

 

June 29, 2009

 

Local Businesses Around

Batavia NY

 

The Mayhem Riders MC Club along with other local Clubs, Businesses, Friends, and Family member’s are having a benefit-fund raiser on August 22nd 2009 @ 2:00 p.m. at the East Bethany Fire Hall, for one of our members father, Mr. Patsy Rapone is from Batavia he is also in the local carpenters union, a long time horse owner/racer at Batavia Downs. Mr Rapone was diagnosed with Small Cell Cancer earlier this year, he is currently in the hospital trying his hardest to fight this cancer, we are asking local businesses to please donate what you can to help us raise funds for the family of Mr. Rapone.

With this donation your business will be mentioned on local radio, newspaper, and internet sites.

Please contact us at (585) 356-0889 and we will arrange pickup of your donation. Please check out our website for the benefit flyer

Dear Friend,

Thank you,

Audrey Johnson

Treasurer

Co-Founder Mayhem Riders MC Club

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local motorcycle club raises $200 for united way

Posted by chris johnson on June 16, 2009 - 10:40pm
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Mayhem Riders motorcycle club out of the batavia area,held a motorcycle fun run this past weekend.we had 11 bikes all together,we had a low turnout due to the weather.

we went from stans harley davidson in batavia,to the arcade speedway,our plans of riding around the track and doing a few parade laps did not workout due to all the rain the area received,we were able to pull all our bikes in front of the grandstands and park while the united way rep received her check.we were able to raise $200.it is our first year for this club and it was our first club organized ride,so we will get more going in the future.we have alot planned this summer,so check our website out to see what we are about, http://www.mayhemriders.com

dont hesitate to contact any member in the club about any benefits you would like us to be a part of,we are always looking to help our community.any area businesses that can donate anything for our cause it would be greatly apreciated,we need items for a chinese auction for a benefit we are planning in august for a club members father who has cancer.here is aemail I received from the united way after the run:

 

Chris - I am so glad you sent this email to us!  We wanted to get in touch with you to tell you how much your caring donation meant to our organization! Thank you all for helping make our first Race Night fundraiser a success - We had a wonderful time! Check out our website from time to time at www.uwcattco.org - if I have any photos from the event I will post them on our site! Thanks again and we'll be in touch! Candy, Gail, and Laura
 
so keep your eyes open one of our meembers is always in and around batavia,if you see us say hi,thanks
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Local motorcycle club holds a fun run for a good cause

Posted by chris johnson on June 7, 2009 - 8:13pm
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uwa_logo_for_electronic_presentation.jpgLocal Batavia area motorcycle club, The Mayhem Riders, needs riders to help support a good cause. We will be riding from Stan's Harley Davidson in Batavia to the Arcade Speedway, We will be doing parade laps around the track at halftime just before they present the money to the united way officials. Please come out and help us support the community.

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JUNE 12 2009

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The sign up and starting point will be at Stan's Harley Davidson in Batavia next to the airport. Sign up will be from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., kickstands up at 5:30 p.m., then we will meet at Tops in Arcade at 6:45 p.m., leaving from Tops at 7p.m., arriving at the Arcade speedway at 7:15 p.m. If you need information go to the clubs website,or email the club:  http://www.mayhemriders.com

We will be hosting a "UNITED WAY" night on June 12th. We are working with several people in an effort to raise funds to support the efforts of United Way. Times are tough for all but no matter how tough it is for you it is probably worse for someone else. Please give generously. Check out their website.

BIKERS FOR A CAUSE FUN RUN

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mayhem riders motorcycle club-fun run for united way

Posted by chris johnson on May 7, 2009 - 6:19pm
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 Mayhem Riders & United Way
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Western New Yorks newest motorcycle club "MAYHEM RIDERS" out of the batavia area,in conjunction with the arcade speedway will be having a charity fun run to benefit the united way. All riders involved will be doing a couple parade laps around the track at halftime to show their support. This will take place on the same night that the arcade raceway is having their united way night.100% of the money raised thru the fun run is going to the united way.sign up for the run is stans harley davidson in batavia.sign up is from 4pm to 5 pm,kickstands up at 5:30,come join us for a great cause.for more information please go to the website or email the club.

http://www.mayhemriders.com
 
webmaster@mayhemriders.com
 
EVENT INFO:
Where : we are meeting at Stans harley davidson                           Batavia
When: Sign in 4pm-5pm. Kick stands up at 5:30pm 
Cost : $20 per rider and $10 per passenger
 
 
 

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