2010 Patriot Ride Sponsors
PRESENTING SPONSOR
Dennis Kirk is the Powersports Industry's largest retailer of aftermarket parts, accessories and apparel
to the motorcycle, ATV, snowmobile and personal watercraft markets. With more than 150,000 products in stock, same day
shipping and the best service in the industry they are an unmatched resource for Powersports enthusiasts.
In 2006, Dennis Kirk being a strong supporter of the US military decided to create a fundraising ride with the objective of using the money to provide recognition and financial support to deployed soldiers and their families. Dennis Kirk and its' vendors have provided much of the organizational and logistical support for the event and have contributed a great deal in the way of time and money to this very worthy cause.
Why? Because it is the right thing to do!
DIAMOND LEVEL SPONSOR
Sullivans Inc.
Since 1972 Sullivans, Inc. has been committed to meeting the product needs of motorcycle, snowmobile, and powersports dealers throughout the United States. Largest distributor of HJC, the number #1 helmet line in the United States. We are also the largest distributor in the world of Joe Rocket, the number one motorcycle street apparel line in the United States and the exclusive distributor of Joe Rocket in the United States. Now as part of our continuing efforts to be at the forefront of motorcycle apparel, Sullivans is pleased to exclusively introduce the POWER TRIP line of cruiser apparel.
GOLD LEVEL SPONSORS
Hot Leathers
We take our leather goods, t-shirts, and motorcycle accessories all over the country. We set up shop at the biggest and best rallies, fairs, and special events in America. Make sure you take a look at our Road Events page to check out where you can see us next. Our wholesale and printing facilities have grown significantly over the past 25 years. We now rate in the top 50 volume screen printers in America and we're not prepared to stop. Take one look at our products and it will be easy to see why we are the "industry leader in motorcycle apparel and accessories". You can expect fast, friendly service from HotLeathers.com. Be sure to check back often because there's always some new products and big savings in our New Arrivals section.
Five Season Sports Center
Five Seasons Sports Center is northeastern Minnesota's leading dealer of recreational sports equipment, with the largest selection of motorcycles, ATVs, and trailers in the region. We're also the largest parts and service provider in the area and one of the highest-certified John Deere service centers in Minnesota. All our service technicians are factory-trained, and our service and sales staff have over 200 years of combined experience.
Over the course of our 37 years in business, we've always had just one goal at Five Seasons: to keep our customers happy. We've done it by offering the best products on the market with the highest level of service available. That's why our customers have come back year after year.
KQRS
KQRS has partnered with The Patriot Ride since 2007. They go above and beyond to help promote the event and get the word out each year. Most of their contribution is unidentifiable by the public but their efforts are a very important part to the success of The Patriot Ride. Brian Zepp, a member of the KQ Morning Show graciously emcees The Patriot Ride event every year and brings his passion for supporting members of our military with him. KQRS is the Twin Cities most popular radio station. Known for both their classic rock format and the hugely successful KQ morning show that features host Tom Barnard, Terri Traen, and 6 other well known personalities.
VFW Post 10796 - Ham Lake, MN
The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, with its Auxiliaries, includes 2.2 million members in approximately 8,100 Posts worldwide. It's mission is to "honor the dead by helping the living" through veterans' service, community service, national security and a strong national defense.
The VFW of Ham Lake, MN will be sponsoring the 5th Annual Patriot Ride 2010 at the Gold level. Post 10796 will be providing food and beverages for the event. Thanks for having us, and to all who attended the Wing Ding on April 25, you all made for a successful event and contributed to a great cause!
SILVER LEVEL SPONSORS
Greenhaven Printing
Greenhaven Printing has built their outstanding reputation by providing their customers with the highest quality products and services for over 35 years. Now, they are building on that reputation and moving into the future with innovative print communication solutions for your business. From design services, to printing, to complex fulfillment programs, Greenhaven Printing does it all!
UPS
Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, UPS has grown into a $42.6 billion corporation by clearly focusing on the goal of enabling commerce around the globe. Today UPS is a global company with one of the most recognized and admired brands in the world. We have become the world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services. Every day, we manage the flow of goods, funds, and information in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. From moving cargo containers across the ocean to expediting customs paperwork at international ports to simply delivering a small package to a local neighborhood, we synchronize commerce for our eight million customers each day.
M.A. Apparel and Promotions, Inc.
It is our corporate mission to develop business relationships with our clients that go far beyond just selling. Our staff is dedicated to being your trusted and educated source of promotional solutions. Our educated staff is full of innovative and fresh ideas to help you, the client, set yourself apart from the competition.
BRONZE LEVEL SPONSORS
Kuryakyn
Kuryakyn offers hard parts and accessories for Harley-Davidson, Honda Goldwing and a variety of metric cruisers. It's known for innovation and quality. Based in Somerset, Wisconsin, Kuryakyn was started in 1988.
Majestic Oaks Golf Club
Majestic Oaks Golf Club is one of the Twin Cities’ premier golf clubs and special event facilities. Entrust us with the details of your special event while enjoying gorgeous surroundings and fabulous service. Whether we host your next corporate event, golf outing, or the wedding of your dreams, Majestic Oaks Golf Club is your ideal setting. The unsurpassed beauty of our facility and our professional staff’s attention to detail will assure that your special day is both successful and memorable.
East Central Sanitation
ECS has been providing prompt and dependable service to the residents of East Central Minnesota since 1969. Customers can expect reasonable rates and great service from East Central Sanitation & Recycling. With a wide variety of containers and pick up areas we can provide service for almost every type of disposal and recycling need.