Submitted photoThe Bikers Against Soldier Suicide bike run and festival will take place July 22 and end at the VFW in Forest Lake.
Mike Doughty, or “Selfie” as he is known among his biker friends, has a special spot in his heart for the sacrifice that members of the armed forces make. He is also very aware of some of the struggles they face when they return home from active duty.
“As members of the Second Brigade Motorcycle Club, we ride for our veterans,” he said. “We ride to honor their sacrifice and support the memory of those we have lost.”broadstreet.zone(48036);
One of the main fundraising events of the year for the Second Brigade is the Bikers Against Soldier Suicide bike run. This year, the event will be held July 22 and end in Forest Lake.
“Studies (Department of Veterans Affairs 2012 Suicide Data Report) show that 23 veterans a day commit suicide and
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