This article was originally published in Cochise Chops – a popular biker magazine from Florida. The online source can be viewed here. August 26th, 2010 By Cochise I want to thank some of the Boozefighters for inviting me along on their trip to Ohio. I had said a few times that I was looking for [...]
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Tom Bennett “Boozefighter Samson” plans to bench press a full-dress Harley
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By CORINNE KELLOGG The Marshall Chronicle At last year’s American Cancer Society event Bennett did eight reps with a 600-pound Harley Sportster raising over $3,000. This year Tom Bennett is dedicating the fundraiser to his friend Guy Picketts who was diagnosed with cancer in December. Continued below. On May 8 at 3p.m., Marshall’s Tom Bennett [...]
Apr
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After father’s death, ‘Irish Ed’ is back preaching to his flock: Bikers
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Originally published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram April 3rd, 2010 By BUD KENNEDY bud@star-telegram.com The thunder of motorcycles will welcome Easter in Fort Worth. Your church may host a sunrise service. So will a biker club on East Vickery Boulevard. After missing last Easter because of his father’s death, biker chaplain “Irish Ed” Mahan will [...]
Dec
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Merry Christmas and happy new year from the Boozefighters Chapter 23!
Nov
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Lost Brother Roy “Wrongway” Semrau
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We lost another brother last night. Roy “Wrongway” Semrau from Chapter 71 was killed instantly in a motorcycle accident in Canton Ohio. His wife Kate “Special K” Semrau was also on the bike and is in critical condition with head and leg injuries. Wrongway will be truly missed. He was a loving husband and father, [...]
Nov
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Lost Brother William “Bones” Greene
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To all Boozefighters, Chapter 9, along with all Boozefighters, has lost a true Brother, William “Bones” Greene, who was involved in a wreck on Saturday 10/31. “Bones” was on his motorcycle when a truck pulled out in front of him and he was unable to avoid the collision. Arrangements have not been made yet but [...]
Aug
17
Boozfighter Down
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From Boozefighter Wolf in Chapter 17 … Funeral Services for Boozefighter Woody Ch. 17, Lubbock, TX By now most of you know we lost our dear brother Woody (Don Gaydon) yesterday (August 16th) after being on oxygen for far too long, and years of suffering. Here is a little more information on events if you [...]
Aug
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Boozefighter Down
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From Boozefighter JB in Chapter 27 … Guys, It is with a heavy heart I report to you that Tim Linghor aka Boozefighter Cutter has passed away. He was returning to Williston North Dakota after Sturgis and a side trip to Omaha when his motorcycle left the road near Rosholt South Dakota. The tragedy happened [...]
Jul
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Boozefighter Down
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Brooklyn from Chapter 69 went down today. Dragster and myself just got the update on his condition from Julie who happened to be at the hospital with a patient of hers at the time. He is in critical condition at this time and what we know is the following: 1) He had his spleen removed [...]
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Chapter 71 DAV Benefit 2009
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The first annual BFMC Chapter 71 benefit for the DAV (Disabled American Veterans) was held Saturday June 27th in Mentor Ohio. Boozefighters from fourteen chapters in ten different states attended to show their support. Over $1400.00 was raised for this worthy cause. Thank you to everyone in Chapter 71 for putting on such an excellent [...]