[motorcycle.com] - Perry King To Emcee 2014 AMA Motorcycle Hall Of Fame Induction Cer

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From an AMA press release:

Hollywood actor and longtime motorcyclist Perry King will serve as the master of ceremonies for the 2014 American Honda AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Harley-Davidson, on Friday, Oct. 17, at the Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. The induction ceremony takes place during the 2014 AMA Convention,*Oct. 16-19, in conjunction with the American International Motorcycle Expo.*

“It is a tremendous honor for me to pay tribute to my heroes and motorcycling’s best and brightest as the emcee of the 2014 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony,” said King, a member of the AMA Board of Directors. “I’ve been fortunate to perform this role for a number of years now, and each event is a treasured time for the inductees, and their families, friends and fans.

“I encourage all those who love motorcycling to join me for a memorable evening,” King added.

The American Honda AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Harley-Davidson, will officially welcome the Hall of Fame Class of 2014, which includes race tuner and innovator Byron Hines; motocross pioneer Pierre Karsmakers; Tom White, acclaimed motorcycle collector, former nationally ranked racer and founder of White Brothers Cycle Specialties; George Barber, founder of the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum and the Barber Motorsports Park; national off-road racing champion Scott Summers; AMA motocross champion and current supercross/motocross team manager Mike LaRocco; and legendary tuner, engine builder and team owner Rob Muzzy.*

Also honored will be AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Legend William “Willie G.” Davidson. Willie G. is the grandson of Harley-Davidson founder William A. Davidson and is responsible for many of the innovative motorcycle designs that ushered in a new era for the iconic company.*

Tickets for American Honda AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Harley-Davidson, are available at*www.americanmotorcyclist.com/events/AMAConvention.aspx.

The Hall of Fame induction ceremony is just part of the 2014 AMA National Convention, which also includes:

• A kick-off party at Orlando Eagle Rider,*Thursday*evening,*6-10 p.m., with food, drink, live music and Hall of Famer autograph signings;
• Informative seminars on a variety of motorcycling topics at the convention center from*9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17;
• For AMA members, the annual AMA member meeting*on Friday*morning;
• An exclusive luncheon*on Friday*with AMA Board of Directors Chair Maggie McNally-Bradshaw;
• A*Saturday*street ride and fundraiser for breast cancer awareness with McNally-Bradshaw;
• A*Saturday*adventure ride with AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman;
• Saturday*demonstrations of motorcycle tip-over recovery and sound awareness testing;
• Early access to weekend motorcycle demo rides at the AIMExpo;
• For AMA members, a 37 percent discount on regularly priced daily rentals from AMA member benefit partner EagleRider.

The 2014 AIMExpo provides a first look at the latest in motorcycles, gear, gadgets and gizmos. AIMExpo is a diverse powersports event that is open to trade and media*on Thursday*and*Friday, Oct. 16-17, and open to the general public*on Saturday*and*Sunday, Oct. 18-19. AMA National Convention attendees who are not members of the industry or media are encouraged to attend the AIMExpo Oct. 18-19.*

To join the conversation and get the latest updates on the American Honda AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, use the hashtag #AMAHoF. Fans and supporters can also connect on Facebook at*www.facebook.com/AMAHallofFame, and on Twitter and Instagram at @ama_riding.*

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