Trenton Soroptimists' 17th Annual Motorcycle Rally

Soroptimist International of Trenton Area, which dedicates its volunteer efforts to improving the lives of women and girls, will hold its 17th annual women-sponsored charity motorcycle ride, “Save the Girls,” on Saturday, September 11, 2021. The Soroptimists are inviting bikers as well as the general public to participate. All proceeds from this event will go to help domestic violence victims, human trafficking victims and awareness events, and women's health issues (with the focus on ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, and breast cancer) and other Soroptimist service projects.

The ride begins at Motown Harley-Davidson, 14100 Telegraph Road in Taylor. Check in is from 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. Kickstands up at 11:45 A.M. The ride will be approximately 50 to 60 miles with police escorts and road captains from HOG. The ride ends back at Motown Harley with music, food, beverages, and raffle baskets. 50/50 tickets will also be sold. There will be a special raffle for a Sunjoy Gazebo. Pre-registration provided by mail or online (http://formsmarts.com/form/1mdn). The cost is $25 per rider, $10 per passenger, and $10 for a non-rider for a meal ticket only. The cost the day of ride is $30 per rider, $10 per passenger. Contact Cathy at (734) 934-8460 or by email: Soroptimist.motorcycle.ride@gmail.com. Follow us on Facebook at “17th Annual Save the Girls Charity Ride.” The Soroptimists have a table at Motown Harley every bike night. Registration and more information for the September ride is available there.

Plans are in the works for a “Superhero Road Rally” in early October. Details can be found on the Trenton Soroptimist Facebook page.

The Trenton Soroptimist organization meets for business on the second Tuesday of the month at the Woodhaven Community Center, and for dinner/speaker meetings on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Portofino’s in Wyandotte. All women are welcome to attend. You may contribute to the foundations that the Soroptimists support on smile.amazon.com and krogercommunityrewards.com. If you are interested in learning more about the Trenton Area Soroptimists and our other activities, check out our page on Facebook@Soroptimist Trenton, MI or sioftrentonarea@gmail.com.