19 July  - Rolling Thunder Christmas in July at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital.

15-23 Aug 09- American Legion Annual Legacy Run - Post 284 riders will be leaving for Indianapolis on Saturday morning Aug. 15th.   (Additional Info to follow) For the first time, the ALLR will move east from Indianapolis towards the Atlantic Coast of the United States.  The Legacy Run will head east, moving from Indiana into Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and into Kentucky, arriving Aug. 21 in Louisville (final route planning is under way). After completing a 1,200-before leading the national convention’s parade Aug. 23. Online registration opens March 15. The American Legion Legacy Run will assemble on Monday, Aug. 17, at Indiana’s Wayne Post 64, 601 S. Holt Rd, Indianapolis. Riders will depart Post 64 early on Tuesday, Aug. 18, and move east along Interstate 70 on the first leg of the journey. www.Legion.org

 20 September - Legion Riders Post 49 Smithfield A Day in the Country Kurt Beach Benefit Ride

 20 September - American Legion Riders Southern Virginia Picnic for the patients of McGuire Veterans Hospital - at McGuire.

10 Oct 09- Rumble though the Tunnel-Fleet Ride, Portsmouth, Va.  Largest Motorcycle Event to Honor our Troops. Welcome Party, Live Music, Vendors, Miss Fleet Ride contest, Tatoo contest. I-264/Exit 5. Info call 757-397-5550. http://www.baysidehd.com/