BFMC 58: Proudly Serving Cleveland, TX

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The Boozefighters MC was formed in 1946 by veterans fresh out of World World II. "Wino" Willie Forkner (deceased 1997) is recognized by the club to be the founder. The BFMC were at the renowned Hollister incident of July 4, 1947,[citation needed] which was immortalized by the movie The Wild One, starring Marlon Brando.

Wall of a building with mural of a bearded man with sunglasses wearing a beret, a young man in a white hat in front of two riders on chopper motorcycles below the legend Johnny's the birthplace of the American biker.
Johnny's bar in Hollister, California has a mural featuring "Wino" Willie Forkner (left) alongside iconic personas from Easy Rider and The Wild One.

Their mottoes are, "The Original Wild Ones" and "A drinking club with a motorcycle problem." An article featuring actor Robert Patrick,  describes the club as "a nonprofit organization that raises money to help vets, children and the poor".[1]

 

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