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Orange County Choppers' Paul Teutul Sr. To Meet With Fans Aug. 9
Fans of the Discovery Network series, "American Chopper," can hang out with the show's star and founder of Orange County Choppers Aug. 9.
PINELLAS PARK, FL — Fans of the hit Discovery Network series, "American Chopper," are invited to hang out with the show's star and founder of Orange County Choppers, Paul Teutul Sr., at the new Orange County Choppers Road House & Museum Monday, Aug. 9, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Teutul will shake hands, pose for photos and sign autographs at the restaurant and museum that opened June 25 at 10575 49th St. N. in Pinellas Park.
Based on Teutul's wildly popular OCC brand, the Road House is located on a 9.5-acre complex adjacent to the new Bert's Barracuda Harley-Davidson, one of the top-performing Harley-Davidson dealerships in the nation.
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Guests will be able to check out the new OCC Road House & Museum, which is decked out with a fleet of Paul Sr.'s custom choppers featured on the Discovery Network series, along with hundreds of rare items from his vast collection of biker memorabilia.
The $7 million restaurant and museum is packed with motorcycle memorabilia Teutul has personally collected over the past three decades, including an enormous "patch wall" with tens of thousands of patches he has received from members of the military and first responders over the years.
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Teutul welcomes military personnel and first responders, past and present, to continue to fill the patch wall and tribute area with their personal keepsakes.
An Orange County Choppers Wall of History also features custom choppers in a "chronology of chrome," detailing the brand's more than 20-year evolution.
The museum's retail store features official OCC Road House Nation clothing, collectibles for bikers and special OCC "Dog House" Nation items for their pets. Proceeds from pet retail sales and dedicated events will support local no-kill shelters and animal adoption organizations.
With more than 11,000 square feet of indoor space, the family-friendly OCC Road House & Museum is one of the area's largest full-service restaurants, with indoor and outdoor seating for more than 370 guests to enjoy the restaurant's full menu of classic American fare.
The restaurant also features a 25,000-square-foot pavilion for concerts, outdoor dining, a billiards hall, shuffleboard tables, floor games, steel darts, ringer games, foosball and other entertainment.
The event is free and open to the public. No tickets or reservations are necessary.
For more information, visit the OCC Road House & Museum Facebook event page.
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