K99 – Colorado’s Best Country » Santa Cops http://k99.com Mon, 20 May 2013 19:20:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run See's A Record Turn Out In Greeley Sunday [VIDEO] [PICTURE GALLERY] http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-sees-a-record-turn-out-in-greeley-sunday-video-picture-gallery/ http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-sees-a-record-turn-out-in-greeley-sunday-video-picture-gallery/#comments Mon, 24 Dec 2012 23:00:10 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=229631 What an amazing day, literally. A motorcycle rider around Christmas couldn't have asked for a nicer day to do a toy run than Sunday, December 23rd. With temperatures near 55, hundreds showed up for the annual Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run breaking all previous records.

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]]> http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-sees-a-record-turn-out-in-greeley-sunday-video-picture-gallery/feed/ 0 Todd Harding, TSM The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run Parade Ride In Greeley Is A Sight To See [PICTURES] http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-parade-ride-in-greeley-is-a-sight-to-see-pictures/ http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-parade-ride-in-greeley-is-a-sight-to-see-pictures/#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:58:22 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=229365 Tomorrow is the big day for hundreds of motorcycle riders from all over Northern Colorado as they participate in The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run in Greeley. Many look forward all year to this ride and others just enjoy parking along the parade route somewhere just to watch the 300+ motorcycles, all with toys strapped to them, come rumbling through the streets of Greeley on the last Sunday before Christmas and have since 2006.

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]]> http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-parade-ride-in-greeley-is-a-sight-to-see-pictures/feed/ 0 Sleigh Riders 2011 The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run Charity Just Had It's Biggest Day Everrrrrr – Read All About It http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-charity-just-had-its-biggest-day-everrrrrr-read-all-about-it/ http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-charity-just-had-its-biggest-day-everrrrrr-read-all-about-it/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:44:33 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=228597 I don't have any money. None. Literally. I live paycheck to paycheck just like many of you so in 2006 I decided to do the first Sleigh Riders event as my way of using a microphone to get a lot of people together to help my community since my checkbook wasn't going to do it. On Tuesday, December 18th, 5 individuals came together who have done well over the year and decided to pay it forward.

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]]> http://k99.com/the-sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-charity-just-had-its-biggest-day-everrrrrr-read-all-about-it/feed/ 0 Charley Barnes, TSM Sleigh Riders Hold Traffic Control Meeting Tonight In Windsor For Volunteers http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-hold-traffic-control-meeting-tonight-in-windsor-for-volunteers/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-hold-traffic-control-meeting-tonight-in-windsor-for-volunteers/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:40:18 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=228102 The 7th annual Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run takes place this Sunday in Greeley and we are still looking for a few qualified volunteers to help with traffic. If you have volunteered to help with traffic you are requested at tonight's meeting in Windsor.

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-hold-traffic-control-meeting-tonight-in-windsor-for-volunteers/feed/ 0 Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run Todd Harding Joins Larimer County Sheriff's Posse to Deliver Toys For Santa Cops [PICTURES] http://k99.com/todd-harding-joins-larimer-county-sheriffs-posse-to-deliver-toys-for-santa-cops-pictures/ http://k99.com/todd-harding-joins-larimer-county-sheriffs-posse-to-deliver-toys-for-santa-cops-pictures/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 12:07:20 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=227282 Every year the Larimer County Sheriff's Posse invites Todd Harding to help them deliver toys for Santa Cops. On Saturday morning they gathered at the Poudre Valley Mobile Home Park in Fort Collins to deliver toys to some very deserving kids.

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]]> http://k99.com/todd-harding-joins-larimer-county-sheriffs-posse-to-deliver-toys-for-santa-cops-pictures/feed/ 0 Todd's iPhone, TSM Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run Will Hold Informational Meeting This Tuesday For Traffic Control Volunteers http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-will-hold-informational-meeting-this-tuesday-for-traffic-control-volunteers/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-will-hold-informational-meeting-this-tuesday-for-traffic-control-volunteers/#comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:09:25 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=226292 The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run will be having an informal meeting of sorts to go over the parade ride on the 23rd. We will be assisting the City of Greeley/GPOA on covering traffic control and helping to block intersections as hundreds of motorcycles pass by. If you can help and would like to, please try and attend this meeting.

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-motorcycle-toy-run-will-hold-informational-meeting-this-tuesday-for-traffic-control-volunteers/feed/ 0 Charley Barnes, TSM Santeramo's in Greeley Joins The Sleigh Riders As A New Ride Sponsor http://k99.com/santeramos-in-greeley-joins-the-sleigh-riders-as-a-new-ride-sponsor/ http://k99.com/santeramos-in-greeley-joins-the-sleigh-riders-as-a-new-ride-sponsor/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 01:38:49 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=217123 The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run are proud to announce Santeramo's in Greeley as a new ride sponsor for the 2012 Christmas Toy Run. Mike and his crew will also be feeding the Sleigh Riders as we stage for the Lights the Nights parade in Greeley next Saturday night, the 24th.

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]]> http://k99.com/santeramos-in-greeley-joins-the-sleigh-riders-as-a-new-ride-sponsor/feed/ 0 Santeramo's, Facebook Time Changed For Capitol Christmas Tree's Visit To Greeley http://k99.com/time-changed-for-capitol-christmas-trees-visit-to-greeley/ http://k99.com/time-changed-for-capitol-christmas-trees-visit-to-greeley/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 11:59:37 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/time-changed-for-capitol-christmas-trees-visit-to-greeley/ The tree that will stand in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. this holiday season will make a stop in Greeley a the Union Colony Civic Center on Monday, November 12th from 8-10 a.m.

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]]> http://k99.com/time-changed-for-capitol-christmas-trees-visit-to-greeley/feed/ 0 Alex Wong/Getty Images Sleigh Riders Entry In 2012 Greeley Lights the Night Parade [POLL] http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-entry-in-2012-greeley-lights-the-night-parade-poll/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-entry-in-2012-greeley-lights-the-night-parade-poll/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:29:11 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=209953 The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run will again have an entry in this year's Greeley Chamber of Commerce "Lights the Nights" parade. The parade this year will be Saturday night November 24th in downtown Greeley.

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-entry-in-2012-greeley-lights-the-night-parade-poll/feed/ 0 hanoverpasantacabin.com Sleigh Riders Make Final Decision On Christmas Toy Run In Greeley http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-make-final-decision-on-christmas-toy-run-in-greeley/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-make-final-decision-on-christmas-toy-run-in-greeley/#comments Sat, 20 Oct 2012 22:00:22 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=208300 We asked and you responded. When should the Christmas run be held and what will be done with the extra money we raised back in June?

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-make-final-decision-on-christmas-toy-run-in-greeley/feed/ 0 Phat Ratt Photography Sleigh Riders Group Vote End THIS Friday – Need 50 More Votes [POLLS] http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-group-vote-end-this-friday-need-50-more-votes-polls/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-group-vote-end-this-friday-need-50-more-votes-polls/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:54:21 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-group-vote-end-this-friday-need-50-more-votes-polls/ The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Run needs YOU, the Sleigh Rider, to help decide two very important issues. If you have never cast a web poll vote before please make this your first. It's imperative that you read the quick story and why we need your vote/s. It will only take a minute and this is about you.

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-group-vote-end-this-friday-need-50-more-votes-polls/feed/ 0 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree Coming To Greeley http://k99.com/greeley-chosen-as-only-northern-colorado-stop-for-2012-capitol-christmas-tree/ http://k99.com/greeley-chosen-as-only-northern-colorado-stop-for-2012-capitol-christmas-tree/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:52:43 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=206722 The tree that will stand in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. this holiday season will make a stop in Greeley a the Union Colony Civic Center on Monday, November 12th from 8-10 a.m.

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]]> http://k99.com/greeley-chosen-as-only-northern-colorado-stop-for-2012-capitol-christmas-tree/feed/ 0 Alex Wong/Getty Images Sleigh Riders Hold FB Logo Contest [VIDEOS] http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-hold-fb-logo-contest-videos/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-hold-fb-logo-contest-videos/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 21:28:49 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=150816 Time to have some fun!  A couple years ago a ton of people changed their FB profile pic to the Sleigh Riders logo and we all joked about how confusing it was getting to know who was who without looking at names so this year, we are going to actually promote it and two lucky winners will be awarded a nice prize.  Steven Robinson from HOG 411 was the first to change his yesterday which inspired today's idea.

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-hold-fb-logo-contest-videos/feed/ 0 Sleigh Riders Looking for Volunteer Help for June 30 Event http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-looking-for-volunteer-help-for-june-30-event/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-looking-for-volunteer-help-for-june-30-event/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 23:22:21 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=138199 The Sleigh Riders are looking for some help with the 2012 Sleigh Riders 'Summer Series' Poker/Toy Run to be held on June 30th.  I know many of you every year express an interest in helping with either the Christmas toy run or now the 'Summer Series" event now in it's 2nd year.  So if your between bikes, your bike is on the lift or your saving for your first bike still, we'd love your help this June 30th.

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-looking-for-volunteer-help-for-june-30-event/feed/ 0 Photo by Phat Ratt Photography Sleigh Riders: Where Does the Money Go? [POLL] http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-where-does-the-money-go-poll/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-where-does-the-money-go-poll/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 21:11:14 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=118752 It's no secret that I love kids and will do whatever I can to make their lives just a little bit brighter and that is exactly what all you Sleigh Riders have been doing since 2006; making lives brighter one toy at a time.  Now it's time to take this to the next level and explain, in detail, what my vision is for this charity and how the money is spent.

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-where-does-the-money-go-poll/feed/ 0 Sleigh Riders - 2011 2012 Sleigh Riders "Summer Series" Poker/Toy Run is a GO http://k99.com/2012-sleigh-riders-summer-series-pokertoy-run-is-a-go/ http://k99.com/2012-sleigh-riders-summer-series-pokertoy-run-is-a-go/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 18:57:41 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=98520 Ink June 30 on your calendar now for the CASH ride of the year! $3000 in CASH to giveaway to the top 3 best hands of the day:  $1500 for best hand, $1000 for 2nd and $500 for 3rd.   It's the 2012 Sleigh Riders "Summer Series" Poker/Toy Run. This years run has riders coming from all over Colorado and also Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas.  What state will you be representing?

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]]> http://k99.com/2012-sleigh-riders-summer-series-pokertoy-run-is-a-go/feed/ 0 Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run, Inc. 2011 Sleigh Riders Recap [GALLERY] [VIDEO] [POLL] http://k99.com/2011-sleigh-riders-recap-gallery-video-poll/ http://k99.com/2011-sleigh-riders-recap-gallery-video-poll/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:33:59 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=77960 Wow! That pretty much sums up the 6th Annual Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run in a nutshell.  It was the most common word and/or answer I heard on Sunday December 18th, 2011 when asked how they enjoyed the ride and day; but for so many different reasons.   And before we go any further, if your not a friend of the Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run yet we invite you to do so right how by liking our official FB page.

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]]> http://k99.com/2011-sleigh-riders-recap-gallery-video-poll/feed/ 0 Photo by Phat Ratt 6th Annual Sleighriders Toy Run A Huge Success [PHOTOS] http://k99.com/6th-annual-sleighriders-toy-run-a-rousing-success/ http://k99.com/6th-annual-sleighriders-toy-run-a-rousing-success/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:51:19 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=77150 Over 300 riders showed up for the 6th Annual Sleighrider's Toy Run at St. Michaels Town Square in Greeley on Saturday.  The weather was perfect for a 7-mile ride to Whiskey River. Every bike had at least one toy strapped to it, but many brought more than one.  A couple thousand toys were collected to benefit Santa Cops of Weld County.

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]]> http://k99.com/6th-annual-sleighriders-toy-run-a-rousing-success/feed/ 0 Photo by Todd Harding Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run: 10 Days & Counting [GALLERY] http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-toy-run-10-days-counting-gallery/ http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-toy-run-10-days-counting-gallery/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:10:57 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=70658 Where has 2011 gone?  Are you kidding me?  The Sleigh Riders Motorcycle Toy Run is less than 2 weeks away and I am SOOOOOOOOO ready!  This year's run takes place on Sunday December 18th and a good way to remember every year is to remember the run is always the last Sunday before Christmas.  300 FREE Sleigh Riders shirts AND 300 FREE Sleigh Rider bar patches to the FIRST 300 who show up on 2 {or3} wheels! Read on for all the details...

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]]> http://k99.com/sleigh-riders-toy-run-10-days-counting-gallery/feed/ 0 File Photo John Elway Signs Football for the 2011 Sleigh Riders [VIDEOS] http://k99.com/john-elway-signs-football-for-the-2011-sleigh-riders-videos/ http://k99.com/john-elway-signs-football-for-the-2011-sleigh-riders-videos/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:47:07 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=62461 I had this dream of helping kids and my community many years ago and in 2006 my dream finally came true thanks to hundreds of you with the same desire.  Since 2006 the Sleigh Riders have been getting together on the last Sunday before Christmas to raise toys for Santa Cops of Weld County.  Many things have happened along the way that humble and blow me away and this year is no different because this year we have one of the coolest things we have ever had to give away at this years after party at Whiskey River.

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