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HISTORY OF THE EAGLE RIDERS AERIE 3224
2001 The Eagle Riders are formed by Scott Mazorati A poker run is held the Sunday following Mother's Day to raise money for Diabetes Research 2002 It is decided that an event called Bikers Against Diabetes will be held the Sunday following Mother's Day, all proceeds from this event will go to Children's Hospital. By-laws are written and elections are held, the Eagle Riders are approved as an internal unit within Aerie 3224. Scott Mazorati is elected the first President of the Eagle Riders and held four consecutive 1 year terms 2003 The 2nd Annual Bikers Against Diabetes Poker Run is held, almost $6000 is raised for Children's Hospital The Eagle Riders along with members of Aerie & Auxiliary 3224 raise funds to add a patio to Aerie for all members and guests to enjoy The Eagle Riders start holding monthly meals at the Aerie, with the proceeds going to many different causes The Eagle Riders become involved in the Annual Senior Citizens meal by challenging Mile High Harley Davidson HOG group to a potato peeling contest. The loser has to clean the kitchen after 2000+ free Thanksgiving meals are served to Senior Citizens in the Aurora area. Mile High HOG 1 Eagle Riders 0 2004 The 3rd Annual Bikers Against Diabetes Poker Run is held. 75 bikes are registered and $9000 is raised for Children's Hospital. The Eagle Riders purchase wagons for Children's Hospital. The Eagle Riders are the largest fund raiser within the Aerie that year. The 2nd Annual Potato Peeling Contest is held. Mile High HOG 2 Eagle Riders 0 2005 The 4th Annual Bikers Against Diabetes Poker Run is held. Our friends at MVP's offer to host a Pre-BAD party the Friday night before the BAD run. $1000 is raised via a raffle for a Jagermiester Machine. Over 115 bikes are registered and $11,000 is raised for Children's Hospital. The Eagle Riders are given a private tour of what will be the new home for Children's Hospital. Scott Mazorati relocates to Las Vegas, Mike Barry assumes the role of President for the balance of the year. The Eagle Riders host Child Advocacy Day at the Aerie. The 3rd Annual Potato Peeling Contest is held, the riders sneak out a victory. Mile High HOG 2 Eagle Riders 1 2006 The 5th Annual BAD run as it is now known is held. $14,000 is given to Children's Hospital. Our Second Pre-Bad party is hosted by MVP's, $1,200 is raised Mike Barry is Elected President of The Eagle Riders The Eagle Riders Host the 2nd Annual Child Advocacy Day at the Aerie The 4th Annual Potato Peeling Contest is Held, 1200lbs of Potato's in 28 minutes! Mile High Hog 2 Eagle Riders 2 2007 The 6th Annual BAD run is held, 141 bikes are registered, $15,000 is donated to Children's Hospital. Our 3rd Pre-BAD party is a huge success, thanks to our friends at MVP's Bonnie Peters is elected President of the Eagle Riders The Eagle Riders are asked to assist the American Diabetes Association with their inaugural Rip's BAD ride in Colorado, The Riders host a VIP party at the Aerie for the A.D.A and their sponsors. In addition we provide route planning, road captains and a starting location. The Eagle Riders are approved by the Grand Aerie as an internal unit of the Eagles, Charters are issued in both the United States and Canada. The Eagle Riders are now International. The Eagle Riders travel to Nebraska to join them for their State Rally. The 5th Annual Potato Peeling contest is held Mile High Hog 2 Eagle Riders 3 2008 The 7th Annual BAD run is held. 180 bikes are registered and $17,000 is donated to Children's Hospital. Bonnie Peters is elected to her 2nd term as President The Eagle Riders sponsor a child for the A.D.A Camp Colorado for Children's Diabetes. The 6th Annual Potato Peeling contest is held Mile High Hog 3 Eagle Riders 3 2009 The 8th Annual BAD run is held. 192 bikes are registered and $15,000 is donated to Children's Hospital. Bonnie Peters is elected to her 3rd term as President The 7th Annual Potato Peeling contest is held Mile High Hog 3 Eagle Riders 4 2010 Bruce Mason is elected as President The 10th Annual BAD run is held. 197 bikes are registered and over $16,000 is donated to Children's Hospital. Nov 18th, 2010 is the 8th Annual Potato Peeling Contest Mile High Hog 4 Eagle Riders 4 2011 Bob Rohan is elected as President May 13th, 2011 is the Pre-BAD party May 15th, 2011 is the 10th Annual B.A.D. Run
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