Thursday, October 10, 2013



70TH ANNUAL TRAILBLAZERS BANQUET FACT SHEET

Date: Saturday, April 5th

Location: Carson Center, 801 E Carson St., Carson, CA 90745

Tickets: SOLD OUT / Pickup pre-ordered tickets beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Will Call (Trailblazers EZ-Up at the gate). No walk-up tickets will be sold, and no one without a ticket will be allowed in the Bike Show area.

Attire: Suits not required, but many will wear them. Jeans and t-shirts not encouraged, but we won’t throw you out.

Schedule of Events:

TOM CATES MEMORIAL BIKE SHOW & RECEPTION: 3:00-6:00 p.m. in the courtyard.

Bringing a bike to show? First come-first served. Best to arrive by 1:30-2:00 to get signed in and setup. Any motorcycle relating to one of this year’s inductees will be displayed in a designated area. There are awards given for Best of Show and other categories with trophies and recognition at the banquet. Bike locks recommended.

70TH ANNUAL TRAILBLAZERS BANQUET: 6:00-9:30 p.m.

Dinner at 7:00 p.m. follow by awards program

Awards and recognition:

Class winners of Tom Cates Memorial Bike Show

Toast to Mark and Randy Zimmerman

Posthumous Trailblazers Hall of Fame inductions: Howard Barnes, Charlie Barnett, Don Basile, Dick Dorresteyn, Terry Dorsch, Ernie Pico, Carol Sims

2014 Trailblazers Hall of Fame inductions: Sid Carlson, Bill Cody, Dusty Coppage, Tom Horton, Mary McGee, Jim O’Neal, Ron Wood

2014 Dick Hammer Award recipient: Kenny Roberts