FLINT, MI- Engines roared as countless bikers descended on downtown Flint Saturday for the 18th annual Bikes on the Bricks.

The popular event that includes a police motorcycle course practice and competition, bike show and police escorted ride began on Friday, Sept. 5 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 7.

The idea emerged in 2007 for a motorcycle show to complement Back to the Bricks, an automobile show held downtown in August since 2004.

The activites on Saturday, Sept. 6 began with hundreds of bikers meeting at Vehicle City Harley-Davidson for a police-escorted ride. The route took bikers up to Montrose before cruising back to downtown Flint.

“It was awesome to feel, to follow all these different motorcycles,” said Harley Davidsone owner Mike Green about participating in the ride. “There

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