
20th Annual Peter Makris Memorial Ride!
20th Annual Peter Makris Memorial RunDate: Saturday, June 13, 2026Location: The NASWA Resort | 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NHTime: Registration 8:30–9:30 AM | Kickstands Up at 10:30 AM Join us for the 20th Annual Peter Makris Memorial Run, a powerful tradition that blends the thrill of the ride with heartfelt purpose. Held during Laconia Motorcycle Week, this commemorative event honors the legacy of Peter Makris—beloved community leader, veteran, and champion of first responders—with a scenic, police-escorted motorcycle and boat ride through New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. Event Highlights: • Registration: 8:30–9:30 AM across from The NASWA in the two-level parking lot. Includes wristband, 15th annual pin, beer chip, and NHMS waiver.• Opening Ceremony & Blessing of the Bikes: Begins at 10:00 AM.• Kickstands Up: 10:30 AM sharp for the escorted ride to NHMS and around the lake.• After-Party at the NazBar & Grill: 12:30–3:00 PM with live music from James Montgomery Band and a lakeside celebration. Exclusive for the First 150 Pre-Registrants: Limited-edition 20th Annual commemorative T-shirt (design by David Uhl) Entry to the After Party at the NazBar VIP Package ($75/person): Lead the ride in front of the pack Priority parking $10 NASWA Gift Card This ride isn’t just about horsepower—it’s about heart. Proceeds support the Laconia Fire Department’s Life-Saving Fund and Water Rescue Boats, Easterseals Veterans Count, and the Lakes Region CERT Team. To date, the event has raised over $575,000, with $275,000 going directly to support veterans and their families in New Hampshire. A Message from The NASWA Family: To the faithful riders, boaters, and supporters—thank you. Your passion keeps Peter’s spirit alive, helping others just as he always did.AGAPE & SEMPER FI. For pre-registration and details, call 888.55.NASWA or visit NASWA.com.Pre-registration opens soon—stay tuned!…
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