Harley owners head to St. Charles for rally
The 27th annual Illinois State H.O.G. Rally will be held Thursday-Saturday, Aug. 18 to 20, at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. Six-hundred twenty-five Harley owners from 11 states and Australia will attend this event.
Several signature events will take place during this year's rally, including self-guided, observation, premier and mystery guided rides; bike washes; Chapter Challenge; St. Charles Merchant Walk; "A League of Our Own" LOH Ride; and Biker Bingo.
The rally also includes nightly gatherings like HOGS by the Firepit and HOG Band Stand, featuring Joe Fascetta and Déjà vu as live entertainment. Sponsor Fox River Harley Davidson will have an open house-dealer event on Saturday, featuring the Medinah Motor Corps and its Competition Drill.
Also H.O.G. favorite Bubba Blackwell will present his "The American Daredevil" Stunt Show during this year's rally. Blackwell is best known for breaking Evel Knievel's jump record for both cars and buses using a Harley-Davidson XR-750.
Visit www.ilstatehogrally.com.