By Raven Van Pelt

American Legion Riders Post 9, 10737-101 New King Rd., Jacksonville, Florida held their grand opening on August 30th. The Legion opened their doors to all Legion members and to the public, with dinners, a band, and vendors.

The purpose and mission of The American Legion Riders Florida Chapters is to promote motorcycle safety and riding enjoyment through programs and activities that are in keeping with the aims and purposes of The American Legion by supporting programs, events, charities, parades and other ceremonies of The American Legion.

American Legion Riders each year take to their motorcycles and raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for various Legion and local programs, across Florida.  For more information you can contact (904) 766-6035.   or visit our website at http://americanlegionpost9.org/home.htm.