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Storm-1 continues Ride out the Storm Tour

October 2, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Tampa Bay Storm News Release


TAMPA - The Ride Out The Storm tour benefitting Shriners Hospitals for Children continues its travels with a swing through Florida. Storm-1 begins the month of October at the Fifth Annual Run to the Heartland, and then travels to the West Coast Bike Rally before heading over to Daytona for an extended stay at Biketoberfest.

Returning to the sunshine state after exciting appearances at the 68th Annual Sturgis Rally and the 105th Harley-Davidson anniversary in Milwaukee (WI), Storm-1 begins the month with a three-day appearance at the Fifth Annual Run to the Heartland in historic downtown Sebring. The Run to the Heartland is a family friendly event that is free and includes numerous activities for children.

The next stop is in Palmetto at the West Coast Bike Rally with Vinnie DiMartino and Cody Connelly from V-Force Customs. A three-day event, Storm-1 will be with the special guests, Vinnie and Cody, Saturday, October 11 at the Manatee County Fairgrounds. Storm-1 then joins Vinnie and Cody as they head to the east coast of the Florida for Biketoberfest in Daytona Beach.

While with Vinnie and Cody at Biktoberfest in Daytona Beach, Storm-1 will make an appearance at the Rat's Hole Custom Bike Show Saturday, October 18 at the Daytona Lagoon. The Rat's Hole Custom Bike Show is the largest custom bike show in the world and has shows in Colorado, South Carolina, South Dakota, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Sweden.

Dr. Bob Nucci, owner of the Nucci Spine Institute and the Tampa Bay Storm, partnered with America's custom chopper specialists Vinnie DiMartino and Cody Connelly of V-Force Customs to build a custom Storm chopper, Storm-1.

Appearances

Event Location Date

Run to the Heartland 108 Circle Park Drive, Sebring, 33870 October 3-5

West Coast Bike Rally 1402 14th Avenue West, Palmetto, 34221 October 11

Biketoberfest 601 Earl Street, Daytona October 18

Storm-1 is the initial project of the Tampa Bay Storm Foundation to help children with orthopedic needs defy odds. The foundation will tour Storm-1 and raffle it off donating proceeds to Shriners Hospitals for Children.

For more information about Ride Out The Storm, Storm-1 or raffle information visit www.rideoutthestorm.org.

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