The Harley Owners Group 2007 National Annual Rally rolls into Knoxville August 24-25. The city will welcome H.O.G. members from across the country and the world. Riders can experience true southern hospitality as they motor through the natural beauty of Knoxville, including Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The CLUB H.O.G. Down Home: 24th Annual Rally will take place at Knoxville’s Chilhowee Park, August 24-25, 2007. Founded in 1983, Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) is the official riding club of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. H.O.G. currently has more than one million members and nearly 1,400 chapters worldwide, making it the largest factory-sponsored motorcycle organization in the world.

The event will offer many exciting motorcycle-related activities. However, there will be many activities for the local community to attend, such as the Smoky Mountain Shindig: Where the HOG meets the Dragon on Thursday, August 23, at Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson & Buell in Maryville. The Smoky Mountain Shindig will be held at the dealership’s covered music and entertainment pavilion. There will be a full evening of bluegrass, Americana, and rock-n-roll with regional and national entertainment.People interested in participating in the Smoky Mountain Shindig can contact Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson & Buell at 865-977-1669 or at their website at SMH-D.com.

Pre-registration for H.O.G. members and one guest per member begins April 4, 2007, and the pre-registration fee is $15 plus $5 shipping and handling. Registration includes a commemorative pin. Capacity is unlimited. For additional information, H.O.G. members can visit www.members.hog.com (member only site). Scheduled events are subject to change.