LOWCOUNTRY FOREVER – August 2, 2026
GUEST: Gary Goldman, Founder/Director and Haley Andringa, Vice Chair
ISSUE: First Responders
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the U.S. and the 6th year for the 9/11 Memorial Motorcycle Ride in the Lowcountry. Gary Goldman is the founder and director of the ride who shared the emotional reasons behind him starting this ride. The ride’s Vice Chair, Haley Andringa shared specifics on this free, police escorted ride on Sunday, September 13th, including the start and finishing points and what this year’s route would be. Goldman shared other activities and events that would be a part of this year’s ride and discussed the support it has received from the community from both local government and local businesses. The pair also talked about the motorcycle community, how it can be misunderstood, and the good that riders do beyond this particular ride.