Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse 2008 Finale Helps Raise Money
and Toys for Children
HOLLYWOOD, FLA -December 18, 2007 - The Seminole Hard Rock
Roadhouse made it's final stop for 2008 at the Fort Lauderdale
Harley-Davidson "Bikers Bash" on Friday, December 12th
at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The night of
entertainment and fund-raising was underwritten by the Seminole
Tribe of Florida with all proceeds from live and silent auctions
going to the Boys & Girls Club of Broward County.
Earlier in the day, the weekend festivities officially kicked
off with a police escorted motorcycle ride from the Seminole
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to the Admirals Club Marine
Academy, Sunrise Harley-Davidson and along the beach concluding
at Quarterdeck Restaurant. The "Bikers Bash"
celebration on Friday night at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
& Casino featured an intimate performance by Big Kenny from
Big and Rich, songwriter and former Aerosmith bandmate, Richie
Supa, Grammy Award winning songwriter Brett James and
NASCAR legend Kyle Petty who also performed (not everyone knows
Kyle had a recording contract in his earlier years). Other
celebrities were also there to lend their support to the Boys
and Girls Club of Broward County including supermodel Niki
Taylor, NASCAR driver Burney Lamar, retired NBA All-Star Glen
Rice, TV stars Ami James and Yoji from the hit show Miami Ink.
The weekend of events culminated on Sunday, December 14th, with
the title sponsor, Seminole Tribe's "South Florida
President's Council 21st Annual Christmas Toys in the Sun
Run." This is recognized as the world's longest motorcycle
parade and raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for the Joe
DiMaggio Children's Hospital as well collected over 20,000 toys
for children. The 25- mile ride with over 30,000 motorcycles was
lead by The Seminole Tribe, featured builders Dave Perewitz,
Donnie Smith, Eddie Trotta and Athena "Chickie" Ransom
from Vagabond Choppers and the list of celebrities.
The Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse will kick off 2009 at the
Doghouse on Main Street during Daytona Bike Week.
Title sponsor of the Roadhouse, the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
& Casino is South Florida's leading entertainment
destination featuring 50 live action poker tables and 2,400 of
the most popular gaming machines on the casino floor including a
new, non-smoking gaming room. The room offers ATM and redemption
machines and its own Players Club Booth. This latest enhancement
makes Seminole Hard Rock the largest casino in Florida with more
than 140,000 square feet of gaming space. This Four-Diamond, AAA
rated, 500-room hotel offers 17 restaurants and lounges, 30,000
sq. ft. of meeting room space, a full-service, European-style
spa, environmentally friendly hand car wash and auto detail
salon, and 22 retail shops and 11 nightclubs in Seminole
Paradise. Entertainment aficionados can enjoy national and
international musical acts, comedic performances, and more in
Hard Rock Live--a state-of-the art and acoustically-sound arena
located on property. Lucky Street parking garage offers guests
an additional 2,300 spaces for parking. The Seminole Hard Rock
Hotel & Casino is located on State Road 7 (U.S. 441) exit
Stirling and travel west (1 Seminole Way) in Hollywood, Florida.
For more information, call (954) 327-ROCK, 1-800-937-0010 or
visit us online at
www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com.