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Event Name:
7th Annual Mongo’s Ride – In Memory of Luke “Mongo” Frist | A Benefit for Local Veterans
Event Date:
Saturday, July 26, 2025
Event Description:
The Cicero American Legion Riders proudly present the 7th Annual Mongo’s Ride, a motorcycle benefit ride held in loving memory of Luke “Mongo” Frist, a local hero and U.S. Army Specialist who gave his life in service to our country. This powerful event honors his legacy while raising funds to support local veterans in need.
The day begins with a patriotic group ride starting at the Cicero American Legion, and concludes at Harley-Davidson in Fishers, where attendees will witness the live landing of a restored Vietnam-era Huey helicopter—a moving tribute to service and sacrifice.
This unforgettable community celebration will feature:
✅ A benefit motorcycle ride
✅ Live Huey helicopter landing (courtesy of American Huey 369)
✅ Live music by Moonshine Vandals (5:00–8:30 PM)
✅ Food & drinks
✅ Raffles and giveaways
✅ Local vendors and sponsor booths
Cost:
🎉 Event attendance is FREE and open to the public
🏍️ Ride participants are asked to make a donation, with all proceeds benefiting local veterans
Sponsorship Opportunities:
We are currently seeking local sponsors to help support this mission.
💥 Platinum-level sponsors ($2,500+) will receive a complimentary ride for two in the Huey helicopter during the event.
Contact & More Info:
To become a sponsor, donate, or participate, please contact:
📧 legionriderscicero@gmail.com