South Carolina Motorcycle Rights Association

For Immediate Release

March 21, 2017

MAY 23^rd IS BIKERS INSIDE THE BELTWAY!

INFORMATION IS POWER. The MRF’s 9^th Annual Michael ‘Boz’ Kerr Bikers Inside the Beltway provides a forum to meet personally with your fellow riders, Senators, Congressmen  and their staff and tell them directly what issues we care about. This year’s BITB is set for Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Similar to last year, the MRF will host a prep session the night before (Monday, May 22^nd) to discuss the issues and make sure you are prepared to get the most out of your meetings.

Read below to get more information or visit us at http://mrf.org/events/

Hotel/Accommodations
The previously advertised block of rooms at the Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City has been filled, rooms are still available at the host hotel at the non-negotiated room price. To reserve a room at the Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City Call 703-684-7200 
The MRF has found some alternative options near the host hotel for under $200 per night:

• Americana Hotel – 0.6 mile walk from the office
• Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport – 0.3 mile walk from the office (across the street)
• Best Western Pentagon Hotel - Reagan Airport – 2.7 mile ride from the office
• Days Inn Arlington Pentagon – 3.2 mile ride from the office
• Towne Motel Alexandria – 3.1 mile ride from the office ($99 per night)

Schedule of Events
 

Plan to arrive to the hotel by late afternoon on Monday, May 22. The MRF will host a prep session that evening to go over expectations and provide a deep dive of the issues and will host a dinner immediately following. Kickstands up early Tuesday morning for the ride into Washington, DC followed by a full day of meetings with legislators and staff.

Attendance
You must register to attend this event! Contact mrfoffice@mrf.org or register directly at http://mrf.org/events/ or call 202-546-0983. Though there is not a cost to attend, you will be expected to make appointments with your lawmakers, attend the prep session and report back on your meetings. Please register by May 1 to ensure space for you or your group.

IMPORTANT: When registering, please consider serving as a State Lead to help coordinate meetings and serve as the main point of contact for the MRF staff. If you are interested in attending BITB and serving as a lead, please let us know.

Megan J. Ekstrom

Vice-President, Government Affairs & Public Relations
Motorcycle Riders Foundation

About Motorcycle Riders Foundation
The Motorcycle Riders Foundation (MRF) provides leadership at the federal level for states’ motorcyclists’ rights organizations as well as motorcycle clubs and individual riders. The MRF is chiefly concerned with issues at the national and international levels that impact the freedom and safety of American street motorcyclists. The MRF is committed to being a national advocate for the advancement of motorcycling and its associated lifestyle and works in conjunction with its partners to help educate elected officials and policymakers in Washington and beyond.

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