CVMA® Region II Rally—Friendship, Bikes, and the Beauty of Deep Creek
Join us for the 2026 Combat Vets Motorcycle Association® (CVMA®) Region II Rally, where chapters from Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia will come together for an unforgettable weekend of brotherhood, sisterhood, and riding in the stunning mountain setting of Deep Creek Lake State Park, Maryland.
This year’s rally will be more than just a gathering and veterans outreach—it’s a celebration of shared service, freedom, and the open road.
🌲 Scenic Location – Deep Creek Lake State Park
Tucked into the heart of Western Maryland, Deep Creek Lake offers the perfect mix of peaceful nature and thrilling adventure. The area features campgrounds, cabins, and facilities that make it easy to relax, connect, and recharge with fellow veterans.
🏍️ Motorcycle Rides
Some of the best riding in the Mid-Atlantic awaits:
-Twisty mountain roads with panoramic views of the Appalachian Highlands
-Loops through Savage River State Forest and nearby Potomac-Garrett State Forest
-Stops at historic small towns and scenic overlooks
🎯 Activities & Things To Do
Whether you’re taking a break from the saddle or looking to explore, there’s something for everyone:
-Boating, fishing, and kayaking on Deep Creek Lake
-Hiking and mountain biking on miles of forest trails
-Visit the Wisp Resort for ziplining or the mountain coaster
-Relax at local breweries, shops, and eateries in nearby McHenry and Oakland
-Fun, food, raffles, and live entertainment
🤝 What It’s All About
This rally is a time to reconnect with old friends, forge new bonds, and honor our shared commitment as combat vets. Whether you served in Vietnam, Desert Storm, OIF/OEF, or beyond—this is your family. This is your tribe.
Come ride, relax, and rally with your Region II CVMA® family.
Region II Rally 2026 – You won’t want to miss it!
Join us for the 2026 Combat Vets Motorcycle Association® (CVMA®) Region II Rally, where chapters from Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia will come together for an unforgettable weekend of brotherhood, sisterhood, and riding in the stunning mountain setting of Deep Creek Lake State Park, Maryland.
This year’s rally will be more than just a gathering and veterans outreach—it’s a celebration of shared service, freedom, and the open road.
🌲 Scenic Location – Deep Creek Lake State Park
Tucked into the heart of Western Maryland, Deep Creek Lake offers the perfect mix of peaceful nature and thrilling adventure. The area features campgrounds, cabins, and facilities that make it easy to relax, connect, and recharge with fellow veterans.
🏍️ Motorcycle Rides
Some of the best riding in the Mid-Atlantic awaits:
-Twisty mountain roads with panoramic views of the Appalachian Highlands
-Loops through Savage River State Forest and nearby Potomac-Garrett State Forest
-Stops at historic small towns and scenic overlooks
🎯 Activities & Things To Do
Whether you’re taking a break from the saddle or looking to explore, there’s something for everyone:
-Boating, fishing, and kayaking on Deep Creek Lake
-Hiking and mountain biking on miles of forest trails
-Visit the Wisp Resort for ziplining or the mountain coaster
-Relax at local breweries, shops, and eateries in nearby McHenry and Oakland
-Fun, food, raffles, and live entertainment
🤝 What It’s All About
This rally is a time to reconnect with old friends, forge new bonds, and honor our shared commitment as combat vets. Whether you served in Vietnam, Desert Storm, OIF/OEF, or beyond—this is your family. This is your tribe.
Come ride, relax, and rally with your Region II CVMA® family.
Region II Rally 2026 – You won’t want to miss it!
Location
Wisp Resort, McHenry, MD
Date & Time
September 24, 2026, 12:00 PM - September 27, 2026 - 11:00 AM
Host Hotel: Wisp Resort
296 Marsh Hill Rd,
McHenry, MD 21541
For reservations, call between the hours of 8 AM and 6 PM:
(Normal Check-in 5:00 PM and Check-out 11:00 AM)
Group Registration: 855-656-4632
Group Booking ID: 8154
| Room Rates | |
| Queen Deluxe | $ 179.00 |
| Queen Efficiency | $ 179.00 |
| Queen Suite | $ 199.00 |
| Double Suite | $ 209.00 |
| King Suite | $ 209.00 |
Go to the website to review the amenities, activities, dining & shops
https://www.wispresort.com
Even if you are not going to stay at the host hotel, please RSVP if you will be attending the event
Location
Wisp Resort, McHenry, MD
Local Area Information
VFW Post 10077
4107 MD-135, Deer Park, MD 21550
Phone: (301) 334-9109
https://www.facebook.com/groups/VFW10077/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/VFW10077/
American Legion Post 71
423 Memorial Dr, Oakland, MD 21550
Phone: (301) 334-2228https://www.facebook.com/p/American-Legion-Riders-Post-71-Oakland-MD-100050519454585/
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce:
15 Visitors Center Dr. McHenry, MD 21541
http://www.visitdeepcreek.com/
National Weather Service
Forecast for McHenry, MD
https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=39.5556381&lon=-79.3520734
Closest Motorcycle Dealerships:
Xtreme Power Sports
418 S. Main St. Accident, MD 21520
(6.3 miles from host hotel)
(301) 387-2095
http://www.xps-usa.com/
Highland Harley Davidson and Polaris
802 N Ctr Ave, Somerset, PA 15501
(48.2 miles from host hotel)
(814) 444-1903.
http://www.highlandhd.com/
Triple S Harley-Davidson
7300 Willie G Ave I-79 Exit 155 Morgantown, West Virginia 26501
(56 miles from host hotel)
(304) 284-8244
http://www.tripleshd.com/
PARCS Superstores Polaris, Can Am
5400 Gateway Dr, Morgantown, WV
(51.3 miles from host hotel)
(304) 370-3101
www.parcsmotorsports.com
Maryland Motorcycle Laws:
Helmet Law in Effect
https://zerodeathsmd.gov/news/maryland-motorcycle-safety-laws/
Concealed Carry:
It is legal in MD only for Maryland Wear/Carry Handgun Permit (WCHP) holders. Open carry is prohibited since Oct 2023. Carrying firearms is prohibited in certain locations, including public schools, legislative buildings, and during demonstrations within 1000 feet.
https://www.usconcealedcarry.com
It is legal in MD only for Maryland Wear/Carry Handgun Permit (WCHP) holders. Open carry is prohibited since Oct 2023. Carrying firearms is prohibited in certain locations, including public schools, legislative buildings, and during demonstrations within 1000 feet.
https://www.usconcealedcarry.com
WIN THIS BIKE
Drawing Held on the 26th at the Rally
Video of the Bike
Entertainment
Bag Lady Sue
Suzanne Austin AKA "Bag Lady Sue" is an hysterical, unforgettable, comic, published author, motivational speaker, who loves her country and those that keep it free and safe.
Sue has been touring the USA for over 25 years, and playing for crowds as big as 25,000 in one weekend!
Rock Hazel
Local party rock band from Bedford PA/Cumberland MD area. Playing everything from AC/DC to Blondie, Joan Jett to Run D.M.C. and Metallica
John-Drums, Jim-Bass, Travis-Guitar, Jerrichah-vocals
Sponsors
Main Title Sponsorship
Mike Deshaies
President
Deshaies Electrical Services, LLC
2138 Priest Bridge Ct, Suite 6
Crofton, MD 21114
O: 410-969-2620
http://desllc.info
2138 Priest Bridge Ct, Suite 6
Crofton, MD 21114
O: 410-969-2620
http://desllc.info
American Legion
Post 175
Guy C. Parlett American Legion
Post 7 Annapolis
F1905 Crownsville Road, Annapolis, Maryland 21401
https://www.amlegionpost7md.org/
https://www.amlegionpost7md.org/
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Premium Sponsorship
Carol Barzal
Private Donation
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Honor Sponsorship
American Legion Auxiliary
Cecil Post 15
CVMA®
WesT Virginia
WV 37-1, -2, -3, -4, -5
Garrett County Memorial VFW
Post 10077
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Support Sponsorship
Mark Newcomer
Private Donation
"In Honor of Eugene "EU" Fowler, MD 40-1, a true Brother"
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How to become a Sponsor
For donations by Zeffy:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/cvma-region-ii-rally--2026
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/cvma-region-ii-rally--2026
Sponsor Coordinator
Leslie "Trick" Lee
843-957-3065
Vendor Coordinator
JT "Sassy" Wilson
919-656-5498
Leslie "Trick" Lee
843-957-3065
Vendor Coordinator
JT "Sassy" Wilson
919-656-5498
Vendors
Behind every great event and initiative is a network of dedicated partners who share our vision. Our vendors aren't just here to showcase their goods—they are an essential part of our community family. From local craftsmen to small business owners, each vendor brings passion, quality, and support that keep our mission moving forward. When you support them, you support the heartbeat of our local community.
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Ride Routes
Event Points of Contact
Event Chairman
Tom "Wolfman" Wilson
919-961-7164
Event Co-Chair
Ken "Nemo" Graham
330-979-1753
Event Co-Chair
Casey "Boss" Hall
443-542-3867
Entertainment
Alaina "Josie" Ward
717-333-2148
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Tom "Wolfman" Wilson
919-961-7164
Event Co-Chair
Ken "Nemo" Graham
330-979-1753
Event Co-Chair
Casey "Boss" Hall
443-542-3867
Entertainment
Alaina "Josie" Ward
717-333-2148
© 2025-2026. All Rights Reserved.
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