Cycles,gather under the flags of Eastern Cherokee Band North Carolina, Cherokee Nation Oklahoma, Tennessee Flag and the United States Flag.
Will Harris and Ned Stamper present pictures for The Cherokee Removal Memorial Park Visitor’s Center to Nancy Williams, center.
Each year the group has included the park on the tour remembering their 9,000 Cherokee ancestors who camped and crossed at Blythe Ferry on their forced removal called the Trail of Tears.
“Our ride will demonstrate to all Americans that we remember those who suffered along this journey and that we honor their lives,” commented a member.
Four days will take them from Cherokee, N.C., to Tahlequah, Okla.
To find more information go to www.brothersinthewind.webs.com or contact Ned Stamper at 828-736-2780 or nstamper55’@aol.com.
For information on the Alabama to Tennessee Trail of Tears 19th annual Commemorative Motorcycle Ride on Sept. 15, go to www.al-tn-trailoftears.net.
