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    At home with chef Tyler Florence  Nov 20, 2008
    The design team at the Harley Davidson Motor Company seems to be on a roll lately with the. Financial giant Citigroup Inc. announced plans Monday to cut more than 50,000 jobs - a tidal wave of layoffs that will probably reach. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Strolling Petaluma  Nov 16, 2008
    The design team at the Harley Davidson Motor Company seems to be on a roll lately with the. In an attempt to combat budget woes, San Luis Obispo County is letting its employees take up to 15 days a year off without pay. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Homes for the Holidays tour ready to dazzle  Nov 8, 2008
    Later in the evening, a live auction will include the following items: two nights at a Terry Peak Cabin, a wine basket, a Harley-Davidson collectible knife, window washing, Christmas light hanging, personal training and Native American art. Tickets for Sneak A Peek, which include the tour and wine tasting, are 60 and are available at Bella Patina, Flowers by LeRoy, The Quilt Connection Etc. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Valley events  Oct 16, 2008
    The board is selling raffle tickets for two 250 gas cards for two for 5 and can be purchased at All Saints' church office, Wilkie Real Estate in Roanoke Rapids and on the Lake, Strickland Real Estate office, Collier Harley Davidson, or one of the realtors. For tickets or information, call Michelle Garriss at (252) 326-0074 or Vickie Irby at (252) 537-3610. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Motorcycles selling well for Princeton Harley dealer  Oct 3, 2008
    Steve Wiebler, the owner of Wiebs Roadhouse Harley-Davidson at 230 Backbone Road East in Princeton, sits on a motorcycle surrounded by some of his employees: Lora Schaer (left to right), Chuck Berryhill, Jimmy Harrington and Alan Spyder Scott ... I grew up in the business with my father at Walter Brothers Harley-Davidson in Peoria, said Steve ... Wiebs Roadhouse Harley-Davidson is a full-line dealership, meaning it includes sales of motorcycles, a repair service, and a line of motor... (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Weekend Calendar  Sep 4, 2008
    BRISTOL - The New England Carousel Museum is hosting its 11th Annual Harley Davidson Fat Boy Raffle to benefit educational programming. First prize is a 2008 Harley Davidson Fat Boy, second prize is a 5-by-8-foot trailer, and third prize is a $100 gift certificate for Yankee Harley Davidson. (Middletown Press, CT)

    Boswell's Music City Harley-Davidson Store Roars into Nashville Airport  Aug 29, 2008
    EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Riding tandem with one of Nashville's most popular retailers, Boswell's Harley-Davidson, travel retailer Hudson Group has opened a unique specialty store in Nashville International Airport (BNA) that celebrates all that is fun and exciting about the world's best known motorcycle brand, now celebrating its 105th anniversary. (Logo: ) Boswell's Music City Harley-Davidson opened for business this summer and has become a focal point of the airport's... (PR Newswire)

    Today in the Cedar Valley  Aug 23, 2008
    Details: The cruise stars at All Stop, across from Silver Eagle Harley-Davidson on Highway 63 south in Waterloo and will end at the Cedar Falls Raceway. Fee: 20; all proceeds go to Make-A-Wish Foundation. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Harley-Davidson holds auction to benefit MDA  Aug 22, 2008
    Harley-Davidson and the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) are teaming up on an online auction to raise money for MDA. The auction features 105 collectible and one-of-a-kind Harley-Davidson items, in honor of Harley-Davidson s 105th Anniversary. Harley-Davidson has always gone above and beyond to help my kids, said MDA National Chairman and Telethon host Jerry Lewis ... This auction is a way to get some fantastic Harley-Davidson items that won t be available anywhere else in the world all the... (FOX 11, AZ)

    MDA Opens First National Online Auction to Benefit Jerry's Kids  Aug 22, 2008
    One featured category will offer 105 collectible Harley-Davidson pieces to commemorate the company's 105th anniversary celebration. Harley-Davidson is a longtime sponsor of MDA. "This is a new, exciting and fun way to help my kids," MDA National Chairman and Telethon star Jerry Lewis said ... The Harley-Davidson section includes a 105th Anniversary Edition Heritage Softail Classic motorcycle and a Fender collector guitar worth $10,000. (PR Newswire)

    Read more...  Aug 22, 2008
    One featured category will offer 105 collectible Harley-Davidson pieces to commemorate the company's 105th anniversary celebration. Harley-Davidson is a longtime sponsor of MDA. ... The Harley-Davidson section includes a 105th Anniversary Edition Heritage Softail Classic motorcycle and a Fender collector guitar worth $10,000. (PNN Online)

    The Paradies Shops Brings New Retail Concepts to Hartsfield-Jackson  Jul 13, 2008
    With extensive experience in operating both local and national brands, to include CNBC News, PGA TOUR Shops, Brooks Brothers, Brighton Collectibles, Harley-Davidson, and The New York Times Bookstores, The Paradies Shops maintains a substantial presence as one of the largest airport retailers. Additionally, The Paradies Shops operates several hotel properties and the retail program for the Georgia Aquarium, the world's largest aquarium, located in Atlanta. (PR Newswire)

    How to Create a Successful Multi-Channel Experience  Jul 13, 2008
    "How you translate the look and feel of your store to online or vice versa should always have some measure of synchronicity, but you don't have to be literal about it," said Carlos Manalo, a multi-channel architect and user experience expert who has worked on a number of leading retail sites, include Crate & Barrel, Lands' End and Harley Davidson. "Trying to do a one-to-one replication of how you display product lines in store to online can be precarious," he said. (eSecurityPlanet)

    Eddie Trunk's 25th Anniversary Bash to Feature Judas Priest at Hard Rock Cafe New York; Free Ticket Giveaway Contest at www.EddieTrunk.com  Jun 26, 2008
    NEW YORK N--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Famed rock guru EDDIE TRUNK revealed that Judas Priest () will be the featured performers on August 4th for his blowout 25th Anniversary Bash, cosponsored by Legends Harley Davidson and Hard Rock Cafe ... Eddie said, "I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my career and sharing their stories and music with millions of fans on air through TV and radio. To have an iconic band like Judas... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Classifieds 6/19/08  Jun 20, 2008
    3 Harley-Davidson leather coats w/matching chaps. 2 Willie G s Harley vests and clothes, all excellent condition. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)

    Ten Auto Gifts For Dad  Jun 8, 2008
    Just sign him up at any participating Harley-Davidson (nyse: - - ) dealership for a five-course training session. More than 138,000 participants have earned their motorcycle license since the program started in 2000, says Mark Rasmussen, a Harley-Davidson spokesman. (Forbes)

    Cooking up business  May 26, 2008
    He also spends time riding his Harley Davidson and collecting antiques for his second business, Antique Attic. Mitchell, a divorced father of four, said life right now is good, but if he could change direction, he'd like to teach young people to respect the great outdoors, and he's worked hard to instill those values in his own children. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Small businesses discover a world of opportunity in exports  Apr 8, 2008
    firm that is the exclusive dealer and licensee for Harley-Davidson decals, caps, T-shirts and other gift items. Herwick saw the international potential for Harley-Davidson products during a trip to Europe in the mid-1990s with her former husband, who founded Global Products ... The demand for goods with Harley-Davidson's famous bar-and-shield logo has grown steadily each year. (USA Today -- Money)

    Amazing Cars to Be Sold at No Reserve During Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Collector Car Auction  Mar 19, 2008
    The bike, a 1972 Harley Davidson XR 750, will be sold with two jumpsuits, a helmet and boots, as well as X-rays from Knievels Caesars Palace jump and an original Evel Knievel pinball machine, among other items. Cool Customs. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Classifieds 3/11/08  Mar 15, 2008
    WANTED TO BUY Cash paid for antique Harley Davidson, Indian, other American made motorcycles. Any condition. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)

    Expanded AP stories  Jan 25, 2008
    Police said his clothes, including a black Harley-Davidson T-shirt and a ball cap featuring a maple leaf, closely matched a description given by a witness who saw someone locking the door of the business that evening. He's always going to be a person of interest, like many others we have, Akings said. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)

    Spirit and speed  Jan 14, 2008
    Business owner Katie Morris helps her grandson, Chance Reynolds, 3, try on a Harley Davidson leather jacket in her shop, Desert Dreams and Speedtrap in Elburn. The two stores combine Katie's love for Native American crafts and her husband Brian Morris' passion for everything NASCAR. HEATHER EIDSON/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Full Story...  Jan 10, 2008
    It s filled with her three children, holiday greeting cards, Harley-Davidson collectibles and stunning hardwood floors. She has friendly neighbors. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)

    Carroll Shelby Licensing Responds to Comments by Ken Eber and Rick Kopec  Dec 8, 2007
    "I wanted to explain my concerns to the members of the Shelby American Automobile Club directly, but couldn't because SAAC has refused to give me a list of its members, even though the licensee agreement with SAAC requires them to allow me access to their books and records. So I am being forced to share the facts through a news release. Rick Kopec and Ken Eber, two of the individuals who run the for-profit business called SAAC, have said that they don't know why we didn't renew their annual... (PR Newswire)

    They're wild at heart and selling accent pieces with an outlaw look  Dec 6, 2007
    He also bought himself a Harley-Davidson. How much, by the way, was he making when he left Lehman. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Community news briefs: Yard sale to benefit fire victims  Nov 16, 2007
    Riders can meet at San Diego Harley Davidson in Clairemont Mesa at 11 a.m. and the bikes will leave at noon. The run will end at the Pala Community Center on the Pala Indian Reservation for the presentation of the flags, lunch and music. (North County Times)

    Sluggish sales put brakes on Harley-Davidson profit  Oct 19, 2007
    CHICAGO Harley-Davidson Inc., the U.S. motorcycle maker, said Friday its quarterly earnings fell more than 15 per cent, blaming "sluggish" sales in the United States, it biggest market. Harley said it expects the retail motorcycle environment will "continue to be challenging" in the United States, where falling house prices have made consumers reluctant to buy big-ticket toys like motorcycles, boats, motorhomes and trailers. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Blaze burns years of travels  Aug 26, 2007
    Cafarelli, 44, has traveled the country on her Harley-Davidson, snapping photos and acquiring keepsakes along the way, everything from mugs and steins to toys and T-shirts ... It happened midway through the blaze, when four firefighters walked away from the house carrying her prized possession: Her 1997 Harley-Davidson Sportster. (Albany Times Union)

    Waterford blaze destroys motorcycle memorabilia  Aug 25, 2007
    Cafarelli, 44, has traveled the country on her Harley Davidson, snapping photos and acquiring keepsakes along the way, everything from mugs and steins to toys and T-shirts ... It happened midway through the blaze, when four firefighters walked away from the house carrying her prized possession: Her 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster. (Albany Times Union)

    Is it the real thing?  Aug 5, 2007
    In an "About Me" eBay page, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company offers these tips to customers who want to make sure they're buying genuine Harley-Davidson merchandise. "The only way to be certain that the (new) goods you are purchasing are genuine Harley-Davidson goods is to purchase them from a Harley-Davidson dealership or licensee." ... Harley-Davidson sells motorcycles, motorcycle parts and accessories, and "MotorClothes" brand clothing and collectibles only through authorized Harley-Davidson... (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Obituaries for Thursday, Aug. 3, 2007  Aug 3, 2007
    Josh loved riding his Harley-Davidson and playing golf and bocce ball with family and friends. He shared a passion for the Badgers and Redskins with his dad, as well as looking forward to their annual hunting trip with the Ponderosa Gang. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    The Franklin Mint to Offer Additional Items from El Cazador - 'The Shipwreck That Changed the World' - Celebrating the August Anniversary of Its Discovery in the Gulf of Mexico  Aug 1, 2007
    With product lines featuring the top American brands - from Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne to Monopoly and Harley-Davidson - The Franklin Mint has brought collectibles to tens of millions of people around the world for over four decades. Contact. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Niles father and son living out dream of owning Harley-Davidson dealership  Jul 27, 2007
    While admiring their motorcycles one night, the father and son thought it would be a great idea to get involved with something they both enjoy - Harley-Davidsons ... The grand opening of Hamilton Harley-Davidson will be held on Saturday, Aug 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The store is located at 68951 White School Road in Sturgis ... "Harley-Davidson wasn't too thrilled about it, but the name fits." And it doesn't seem to be affecting their business at all. (Niles Star, MI)

    Fairgoers find indoor exhibits cool in the State Fair Center hall  Jul 25, 2007
    Now 76 High 100 Low 64. LOADING Jul 25, 2007 - 04:03:55 CDT By ALYSSA SCHAFERBismarck Tribune MINOT - You could call it an oasis. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    A Changing Landscape  Jun 18, 2007
    Lopes, who wears old leather Harley-Davidson suspenders and is fond of quoting Fred Flintstone, has been resoling boots for two decades in his tiny shop. His supplier says he needs a base of 60,000 people to stay afloat, but he's never considered moving to a larger city. (Modesto Bee, CA)

    Executive Suite: Car honcho puts ideas in the fast lane  Jun 11, 2007
    Next will be Saleen-powered version of Ford's already customized Harley-Davidson F-150. To play up the brand's exclusivity, all Saleen Fords have their vehicle's sequential production number painted prominently on the bumper. (USA Today -- Money)

    Craft fair meets flea market today  Jun 9, 2007
    A poker run to benefit musical entertainer Chris Merrell will be today, starting with registration at Gator Harley-Davidson, 1745 U.S. Highway 441, Leesburg. Merrell, 52, has bone and prostate cancer. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)

    Did this bike belong to Elvis?  Jun 6, 2007
    Wolfgang Geiger, owner of Elite Custom Paint and Body in LaFayette, is restoring the 1970 Harley Davidson 1200cc 4-speed ElectraGlide dubbed Miss Burgan-Dee ... Harley Davidson officials were able to track the motorcycle to a dealer in Kentucky but couldn t confirm the original sale. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    20th Century Fox Challenges America to Search 4 $ilver!  May 22, 2007
    Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, opening everywhere June 15, is the second installment of the live-action film series based on what fans around the globe know as "The World's Greatest Comic Magazine. "Fantastic Four" directed by Tim Story and released in the summer of 2005, had a worldwide theatrical gross of $330 million and became one of Twentieth Century Fox's most successful DVD titles ever.About Fox Filmed EntertainmentOne of the world's largest producers and distributors of... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    York Beach shop offers candles and collectibles  May 16, 2007
    "I have Walt Disney themed hand-carved candles, some are Harley-Davidson, and I have moose-themed candles, firefighters, policemen," said Flynn. "I have wedding candles and graduation candles that are absolutely beautiful.". (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    It's a merchandising bonanza  May 4, 2007
    Taking the largest slice: licensing of corporate brands and trademarks, such as Harley-Davidson apparel or Mr. Clean mops. In second place, a subject close to Pittsburghers' hearts: sports. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    ONE-MAN BAND  Apr 30, 2007
    " and on KCRA in Sacramento. (A Sacramento gallery, Artworks 21, featured an exhibition of 40 Lunchbox-A-Leles after the gift show in San Francisco.) Wherever there is a lunch box, Ray sees "playable art," whether it's Bugs Bunny, SpongeBob SquarePants or Betty Boop, or for the more macho ukulele players, a Harley-Davidson, Fender or Michael Jordan model. And if someone still has that classic Snoopy pail or Partridge Family lunch box from grade school, he or she can send it to Ray and have a... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    More on this story  Mar 31, 2007
    Bob's longtime interest in Harley-Davidson motorcycles can be noted in the items available - metal signs, some placed over glass, replicas of various bikes, etc. Why the name ot 76. (Cresco Times Plain Dealer, IO)

    Around the Valley  Mar 2, 2007
    Silent auction items include rounds of golf, gift certificates from area restaurants and items from Harley-Davidson dealership. For more information, call 252-7945. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Care for some antiques?  Mar 1, 2007
    In the redesign, they discarded antiques like farming tools and metal signs from the 30s, 40s and 50s in favor of more modern items, like disco balls, snowboards, Harley Davidson apparel and MTV's moon man. The older antiques "were no longer recognizable by the guest and not relevant to our customer," said Chris Devlin, senior vice president of development for Carlson Restaurants Worldwide, which operates TGI Friday's. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Sweep your lover off their feet  Feb 4, 2007
    You can arrive by car, helicopter or Harley-Davidson. It costs 6,260 including helicopter transfers. (Guardian Unlimited)

    The Franklin Mint Jumps Back into the Coin Business  Jan 30, 2007
    The Franklin Mint's product lines have included some of the all time, best-selling collectible products including Monopoly - The Collector's Edition, the original Civil War Chess Set and numerous successful licensed programs with Chevrolet, Elvis Presley Enterprises, Ford, General Motors, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, John Wayne, Marilyn Monroe, The Smithsonian Institute and Paramount Studios, just to name a few. Contact. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Motorcycle memorabilia rolls into town  Jan 28, 2007
    An old Harley Davidson wheel was one of the items up for auction by Parzow Auctions at the Frederick fairgrounds Saturday afternoon ... Burns was a little disappointed to find the stuff he had come to bid on -- Harley Davidson memorabilia -- was the last to be sold ... Several men spent time poking around the Harley Davidson items, the likes of which Burns said he has never seen. (Frederick News-Post)

    Rock on the Block  Jan 16, 2007
    $1,200 for a Harley-Davidson gas tank signed by Puff Daddy. $2,500 for a 1956 Ray Charles concert poster. (AZCentral -- News)


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