
On Behalf of the Brown Family, and Forward Controls Contributors,
THANK YOU !
To all who participated and supported the 2011 MattBrown3Ride.
Check out the TV coverage of this years event, including a Thank You from Matt too !
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You can Still Join the Team !!!
We still have the 2011 Ride T-Shirts For Sale, see the link on left for sizes and odering details.
Stickers are still available as well !!
You can still enter our Free Email Raffle, drawing is 6/1/11. Send us an Email to enter.
Special Order - Available until 6/5
The MB3Ride Grey "Dickies" Shop Work Shirts.
See Link on left.
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Up Coming EVENTS
The 2nd Matt Brown Gala, TD Bank North Garden, Sept 24th
Forward Controls Contributors Fall Poker Run - TBA
Rally for Ally, Walpole VFW, June 26th
Willow Hollow/StilBurnin Booze Cruise Aug 13th
Shayne's Run, Sharon VFW, Sept 17th
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2011 Ride Deatils Below
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The 2010 Ride was a Great Day that Touched the Hearts of 600 Riders and Passengers !
So, Yes we are holding a Second Ride, as a Fund Raiser for Matt Brown, the Norwood High School Hockey Player injured last season.
SUNDAY MAY 22, 2011
Currently, Matt is working hard, and making progress. But, the road will be long, and the costs continue.
We hope you can take the opportunity to participate in this fun ride, with proceeds going to help Matt and his Family!
As I’m sure you are aware, the ongoing support from the area has been fantastic. With many members of the community continuing to support the MattBrown#3 Team !
Leaving from the VFW on Dean Street in Norwood, registration starts at 10:30am. A noontime departure is expected. Following the Escorted Ride, we’ll feed you, and provide an afternoon of Entertainment, Raffles, Silent Auction, Mystery Guests and The TABOO B's at Fusion5 in Foxboro !!!
This is a rain, or shine event. Unable to ride, or in case of inclement weather, the Fusion5 Destination Party will be starting at 3pm.
Yes, people that are unable to ride are Welcome at the Fusion5 Destination Party at 3pm ! Be sure to join us, as the Taboo B's will be rockin the house !!!
Riders are $20, and passengers are $15.
Sorry, Due to House Rules, No Colors are allowed inside the facility at our Destination Party.
While not required, there is an optional Pre-Registration available thru this web site, up until 1pm on Saturday 5/21. Use the Rider or Passenger links on the left. Just add your registrations to the cart, and proceed with the check out.
Ride T-Shirts are also available in advance. Don't be "shut out" ! Use the links at the left to order yours before 1pm on 5/21, and we'll have it for you at the Ride.
There are a number of new elements for this years Ride !
First, we are working to build our Email List. So, we are holding an special Email List Raffle, for everyone that joins the list ! Prize Values of $100 +
Email : MB3Ride@yahoo.com
We will also be passing out cards during the event. Write in your email address, pass it in, and you're entered ! Drawing 6/1/11. Winner notified by Email !
Also, New are the Food Caterer, some route adjustments, an expanded Escort Team, along with a bunch of small "tweaks" to further enhance what many have said was "one of the best rides I have ever been on" !
As of 5/11, Newest Contributing Sponsors for 2011 Ride:
Walpole Fire Department
Needham Police Department
Needham Fire Department
Pot Belly Pub, Millville
Donna's Styles to Dye For, Norwood
Pro-Built Transmissions, Holbrook
Costello's Tavern, Center St, Jamacia Plain
Jalapeno's, Main St., Walpole,
Mick Morgan's, Rt 1, Sharon,
Athena's, Woonsocket, RI
Walter Dyer is Leather, Rt 9, Framingham,
Dairy Queen, Rt 140, Foxboro,
Jake n Joe's Sports Bar, Rt 1, Norwood
Rosario's, Neponset St, Canton
Slap Shotz Family Pub, Rt 28, Avon
Wrentham Tavern, Turner Road, Wrentham
Patriots Bar & Grill, Rt 126, Bellingham
Franklin Ford, Franklin, MA
Catman Cafe, Mansfield
Cuddly Critters, Wrentham
Shovelheads Tattoo, 96 N Washington St., North Attleboro, MA
Norwood Power Equipment, Nahatan St, Norwood
Bentley's Saloon, RT 1, Arundel, Maine
Please use the links to check out our entire list of Sponsors, and for other info on the ride.
BTW, Unable to attend ? You can still Join the support Team. Use the Helmet Stickers link on the left.
C Ya at the Ride !
The Forward Controls Contributors Crew
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2010 Web Site Content Below
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From Matt's Dad, Michael Brown,
"From Matt and the entire Brown family our thanks to you, the riders and supporters of the Ride! It was such an emotional experience for us and Matt truly enjoyed the day! God Bless you - Matt, Kelley, Sue and Mike"
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From the entire 24 person Ride Staff, Our Thanks go out to:
The Police Escort Team
The Police Departments of Norwood, Walpole, Westwood, Dover, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Franklin, Bellingham, Wrentham, Norfolk, and Foxboro.
The Members of Stilburnin - Steve, Tom, Roger, Rick & DD !
The Norwood VFW
The Management & Staff at Fusion5
Our Sponsors and Donations
The 600 Riders and Passengers !
A Great Day that Touched our Hearts, Thanks Again
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There is an awesome 12" x 18" collage poster available of the MattBrown3Ride ! $10 donation with All Procedes to MattBrown#3 !!!
It can be purchased and picked up at The Camera Company, on Rt 1 North, in Norwood. Or, ordered thru the web site link on the left.
Janice DuBois-Katz, Photographer/Digital Art Images www.JDK.SmugMug.com
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Check out the TV News Link page for the Ride's TV News Stories
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MattBrown3Ride 2010 - Last Year's Ride - Description
The Ride is a Fund Raiser for Matt Brown, the Norwood High School Hockey Player injured this past season.
Just back from The Shepard Center in Georgia, Matt is working hard, and making progress. But, the road will be long, and the costs high.
The Boston Bruins, Beanpot Tournament, Patriots - Kraft Family, and many others have already contributed. We hope you can take the opportunity to participate in this fun ride, with all of the proceeds going to help Matt and his Family!