Motorcycle riders, clubs, and jeep enthusiasts are invited to take part in the Deen-Tate Memorial Motorcycle Ride, honoring the lives and service of Hattiesburg Police Officers B.J. Deen and Liquori Tate, who were killed in the line of duty on May 9, 2015.

Now, a decade later, the community will gather to remember their sacrifice and raise funds for the Deen-Tate Scholarship, administered by the Pinebelt Foundation.

The memorial ride is scheduled for Saturday, October 4, beginning at Hattiesburg Cycles, 6412 Highway 49. Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. and kickstands go up at 10:00 a.m. The 51-mile ride will last about 90 minutes and will conclude with a brief memorial ceremony.

Registration fees are $25 per rider and $10 per passenger. Pre-registration includes a souvenir t-shirt and me

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