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Article: BIKE WEEK A BLAST FOR ILL. MAN

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August 16, 2009
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BROWNS, Ill. - When Todd Bailey got back home to Browns, population 163, earlier this month from a trip to this year's Bike Week in Sturgis, S.D., he had a lot of wild stories to tell.

Fortunately, he had the pictures to back them up.

That kind of proof was needed because Bailey never could have arranged his experiences at the massive biker rally.

The cascade of events started when rock 'n' roll icon Chuck Berry canceled his stage performance at the world famous Buffalo Chip Campground just outside Sturgis.

Bailey, 42, is the founder and bass player for the Browns rock band Orry Kraw and a longtime friend of Berry. When he arrived at Buffalo Chip, show promoters asked if he'd like to ...

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