
Tom Flaherty of New Middletown, waving while taking a rest. …
Tom Flaherty of New Middletown, waving while taking a rest. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Addison Pollock is enjoying the thrill of sitting on a …
Addison Pollock is enjoying the thrill of sitting on a big motorcycle, sent by grandparents Rob and Donna.

The smoke is billowing at the Tionesta Slow Drag bike …
The smoke is billowing at the Tionesta Slow Drag bike contest at Rumble on the River in 2012 in Titusville, Pa. Sent by Kelly Morrocco.

Mark and Wendy Allison of Lordstown, taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.
Mark and Wendy Allison of Lordstown, taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

In 2005 4-year-old twins Jakob and Jarid Armeni give two …
In 2005 4-year-old twins Jakob and Jarid Armeni give two thumbs-up to their dad, Ralph Armeni, builder of this 2002 custom Harley.

The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at the real Hog Heaven in …
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at the real Hog Heaven in South Dakota. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

This photo of Dee Cavanaugh was taken at the museum, …
This photo of Dee Cavanaugh was taken at the museum, Wheels Through Time, in North Carolina. She lives in New Middletown. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Two bikers are ready to roll on down the road. …
Two bikers are ready to roll on down the road. Submitted by M. Brown.

David Bortmas, 1, did it and was caught in the …
David Bortmas, 1, did it and was caught in the act in 1970 by Mom, Donna Hunt. David now lives in Lake Milton.

Detective Tim DeLuca of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, Police Department, …
Detective Tim DeLuca of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, Police Department, escorts all the VIPS of Harley-Davidson on tours. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Jayne Rohleder Zaleski of Milwaukee, Wis., with a display of …
Jayne Rohleder Zaleski of Milwaukee, Wis., with a display of memorabilia of her deceased boyfriend, Arlen Strehlow, the man with the horns. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Dr. Frank Daniels taken in Boise, Idaho, as he rides …
Dr. Frank Daniels taken in Boise, Idaho, as he rides proudly before the American Flag. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Bill and Monica Emler of Youngstown, ready for a ride.
Bill and Monica Emler of Youngstown, ready for a ride.

E. Bruce Heilman, 86, chancellor of the University of Richmond, …
E. Bruce Heilman, 86, chancellor of the University of Richmond, Va., rode the lower part of the 48 states last year and the upper part the year before. This year he is planning a trip …

Dee Cavanaugh sitting in front of the Entering the Blue …
Dee Cavanaugh sitting in front of the Entering the Blue Ridge Parkway sign. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Bettyann Nagy with her Suzuki Bergman 400 Scooter.
Bettyann Nagy with her Suzuki Bergman 400 Scooter.

Diane Theis of Boardman is enjoying sitting on a 1965 …
Diane Theis of Boardman is enjoying sitting on a 1965 Harley Davidson Panhead Electra Glide.

Steve Chaszeyka of New Middletown, taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.
Steve Chaszeyka of New Middletown, taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Bob Holton of Boardman “glows” on a 2005 Harley Davidson …
Bob Holton of Boardman “glows” on a 2005 Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic. Submitted by his wife, Diane Theis.

This was taken in July 2006 of rider Michael J. …
This was taken in July 2006 of rider Michael J. Lacivita, 82, and driver, Nancy Layko, by Roberto Serra, a neighbor. Lacivita was taken on a one-mile ride through the neighborhood, which was one of …

Chuck "Batman" Cavanaugh of New Middletown, taken by Dennis Pierce.
Chuck "Batman" Cavanaugh of New Middletown, taken by Dennis Pierce.

Bob and Donna Casey sitting on Bob's '06 Electra Glide.
Bob and Donna Casey sitting on Bob's '06 Electra Glide.

With her smile saying it all, Harley lovers Adam and …
With her smile saying it all, Harley lovers Adam and Kristen Piccirillo of Sharon, Pa., enjoy a weekend ride on their 2009 Street Glide.

These are twin sisters, Megan and Michelle Nitzsky, when they …
These are twin sisters, Megan and Michelle Nitzsky, when they were 5 years old on their dad's motorcycle. Sent by George Nitzsky

Nancy Davidson, left, and Willie G. Davidson, grandson of one …
Nancy Davidson, left, and Willie G. Davidson, grandson of one of the founders of Harley-Davidson, and Joe Dowd, manager of Harley Owners Group, all from Milwaukee, Wis. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

"Snoopy," all bundled up for a ride in Maggie Valley, …
"Snoopy," all bundled up for a ride in Maggie Valley, N.C. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

John Bortmas, 6, of Austintown; Gary Bortmas, 4, of Canton; …
John Bortmas, 6, of Austintown; Gary Bortmas, 4, of Canton; and David Bortmas, 2, of Lake Milton; in 1971 they were Mom's cowboys! Submitted by Mom, Donna J. Hunt.

"There is nothing better than a Sunday bike ride with …
"There is nothing better than a Sunday bike ride with friends. It's not the destination, it's the ride," says Karen Hardwick of Liberty, who was riding with her friend, Randy Pyle of Kittanning, Pa.

Adam "Zero" Ziobert of Poland, taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.
Adam "Zero" Ziobert of Poland, taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Steve Chaszeyka, "The Wizard," of New Middletown, is working on …
Steve Chaszeyka, "The Wizard," of New Middletown, is working on the details of his bike. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

E. Bruce Heilman, 86, is the only World War II …
E. Bruce Heilman, 86, is the only World War II veteran who rode in the "Riding the Ridge" tour in the Blue Ridge Mountains, sponsored by Harley-Davidson. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Rosie Cavanaugh at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, chasin' away the blues. Taken …
Rosie Cavanaugh at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, chasin' away the blues. Taken by Chuck Cavanaugh.

Future Harley boy Ryder, 1 year-old son of Dustin and …
Future Harley boy Ryder, 1 year-old son of Dustin and Rachel of Columbus, and grandson of Bob and Lucille Brink of New Middletown.

Dawn and CJ George at the Spread Eagle Tavern in …
Dawn and CJ George at the Spread Eagle Tavern in Hanoverton, taken by Tony Moran.

Tony Moran sent this photo of himself at Devils Tower, …
Tony Moran sent this photo of himself at Devils Tower, Wyoming.

Baxter Grossen and his 2008 ScreaminÕ Eagle Softail at bike …
Baxter Grossen and his 2008 ScreaminÕ Eagle Softail at bike week at Daytona in 2012. Sent by his wife, Sally Grossen.

Here are Jim Santangelo of Boardman and Angela Santangelo of …
Here are Jim Santangelo of Boardman and Angela Santangelo of Cincinnati.

This is Juan Miranda and his granddaughter Alivia Miranda. They …
This is Juan Miranda and his granddaughter Alivia Miranda. They both love riding. Sent by daughter and mother Ashley.

Willi Colbert, proud owner of yet another Harley, of course.
Willi Colbert, proud owner of yet another Harley, of course.

Mike Moss of Austintown is getting ready to ride his …
Mike Moss of Austintown is getting ready to ride his Harley Nightster. Submitted by his mother, Diane Moss.

Tony Moran of Salem, taken at the Badlands of South …
Tony Moran of Salem, taken at the Badlands of South Dakota.

Jennifer Moss, daughter-in-law of Diane Moss, joined her husband, Mike, …
Jennifer Moss, daughter-in-law of Diane Moss, joined her husband, Mike, on the ride to Lake Milton.

Bobby Davis of Austintown is seated on his Harley and …
Bobby Davis of Austintown is seated on his Harley and smiling from ear to ear. This was taken by Leslie Schuler of Youngstown.

Angela Santangelo of Cincinnati, sent by her father, Jim Santangelo.
Angela Santangelo of Cincinnati, sent by her father, Jim Santangelo.

Keith Boerio has been riding with his wife, Debbie, for …
Keith Boerio has been riding with his wife, Debbie, for more than 30 years. They enjoy every ride.

Ready to roll are Larry and Joann Jancay, Joe Varacalli, …
Ready to roll are Larry and Joann Jancay, Joe Varacalli, Buddy Colwell, Jimmy Santangelo and Bill Olesky, all of Bridge of Hope Church in Boardman.

This is Juan Miranda and his granddaughter Alivia Miranda. They …
This is Juan Miranda and his granddaughter Alivia Miranda. They both love riding. Sent by daughter and mother Ashley.

Mike Moss of Austintown is riding his Harley Street Glide …
Mike Moss of Austintown is riding his Harley Street Glide to Lake Milton on a very cold spring day this year. Sent by his mother, Diane Moss.

Steve and Patty Miller, formerly of Poland, enjoying a pig-trail …
Steve and Patty Miller, formerly of Poland, enjoying a pig-trail ride in Arkansas in 2010. Sent by Trisha Miller.

Priscilla Umbrazun is ready to ride her custom American Ironhorse …
Priscilla Umbrazun is ready to ride her custom American Ironhorse Slammer in Mill Creek Park.

The Harley Shop at Niagara Falls, Canada, submitted by Tony …
The Harley Shop at Niagara Falls, Canada, submitted by Tony Moran.

Taken on Veteran's Day in 2013, from left are Felipe …
Taken on Veteran's Day in 2013, from left are Felipe Romain, American Legion Post 278 service officer and Navy veteran; Gary Gutilius, Military Order of the Purple Heart, Army veteran; John Salakakis, USMC and owner …

Therese Olesky, Bill Olesky and Catherine and Jim Santangelo with …
Therese Olesky, Bill Olesky and Catherine and Jim Santangelo with a picnic area and beautiful Lake Erie at Erie, Pa., in the background.

Michael Sonnenlitter and Kathy Bollinger in Johnstown, Pa., in June …
Michael Sonnenlitter and Kathy Bollinger in Johnstown, Pa., in June 2013, and now they are Mr. and Mrs.

A front view of the 2012 Harley Streetglide owned by …
A front view of the 2012 Harley Streetglide owned by Ron Dubas.

This 2009 Harley Davidson Fatboy is owned by Ron Dubas …
This 2009 Harley Davidson Fatboy is owned by Ron Dubas of Youngstown.

This 2012 Harley Davidson Street Glide is owned by Ron …
This 2012 Harley Davidson Street Glide is owned by Ron Dubas of Youngstown.

Newlyweds Michael and Apryl Parrilla, were married June 8, 2013, …
Newlyweds Michael and Apryl Parrilla, were married June 8, 2013, at Holy Apostles Parish in Youngstown by the Rev. Joseph Rudjak, who also rides a Harley. Submitted by Mike and Kathy Parrilla, Michael's parents.

Willie Mills and his wife, Barb, are at McConnells Mill …
Willie Mills and his wife, Barb, are at McConnells Mill State Park in 2009, back when they were dating. Willie says the best times they've had together have been in the wind on his Harley. …

This photo of Frank and Rochelle "Rocky" Blanco was taken …
This photo of Frank and Rochelle "Rocky" Blanco was taken in 1954 in Youngstown. They were married May 7, 1955, and will celebrate their 59th anniversary Wednesday.

How do you sleep on a Harley? It seems Mark …
How do you sleep on a Harley? It seems Mark Granchay of Youngstown figured it out at the Myrtle Beach Bike Week a few years ago. A buddy took the picture, and Mark didn't know …

Priscilla Umbrazun sitting on her bike in Sturgis, South Dakota, …
Priscilla Umbrazun sitting on her bike in Sturgis, South Dakota, on her way to Mount Rushmore.

This was taken outside the Chapel of Friendly Bells at …
This was taken outside the Chapel of Friendly Bells at Trinity Methodist Church, downtown Youngstown, immediately after David and Kathleen Jones of North Lima were married, Oct. 16. Their wedding attire coordinates with the Harley. …

Priscilla Umbrazun is ready to take her first ride on …
Priscilla Umbrazun is ready to take her first ride on her Harley Davidson Sportster 72.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Pat Nelms, treasurer of the Junior …
SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Pat Nelms, treasurer of the Junior Group of Goodwill, presents a check for $64,521.73 to Mike McBride, executive director of Goodwill, during the recent board of trustees meeting. The funds are …

Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury won his first postseason series in four …
Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury won his first postseason series in four years as Pittsburgh beat Columbus in six games.

The Mill Creek MetroParks sugar house had its ribbon-cutting Wednesday …
The Mill Creek MetroParks sugar house had its ribbon-cutting Wednesday morning. Linda Kostka of the MetroParks, left, Michael Ray, Youngstown 4th Ward councilman, and Paul Hagman, a volunteer for the Rocky Ridge Neighborhood Association, were …

East High School Destination Imagination team members from left, Cher-Rea …
East High School Destination Imagination team members from left, Cher-Rea Sarbaro, Ta’Wanna Dowd and Michelle Morgan make an anti-bullying presentation at Campbell Elementary School. Their presentation Wednesday focused on how to react if students are …

Randy Scott, left, and Bill King pull a musical note …
Randy Scott, left, and Bill King pull a musical note cut from a piece of steel at H.R. Evans Steel in East Palestine, destined for David Grohl Alley in Warren.

This frame grab of the Wal-Mart website taken Wednesday shows …
This frame grab of the Wal-Mart website taken Wednesday shows the auto-insurance shopping page.

YSU’s Eric Rupe practices Wednesday at the WATTS facility. Rupe …
YSU’s Eric Rupe practices Wednesday at the WATTS facility. Rupe will look to continue his strong season this weekend at the Horizon League outdoor championships, where the men’s team has a chance to win their …

David Benigas, who is searching for a bone-marrow donor to …
David Benigas, who is searching for a bone-marrow donor to fight a blood disease, is getting help from his wife, Jennie, left, and his sister, Patty Adams. Adams is organizing a benefit to raise money …