Cross Creek Trikers/BTW Member Highlight


Member Name: David Lee Marlow

Nickname: "CD" Crazy Dave

BTW member since: 2004 circa. Been a BTW member in Illinois and Wisconsin

Age: David is 60 years old and has two children.

Place of Birth: Born in Rockford Illinois and raised in Loves Park, IL.

Bike & Trike History:
David initially had a Harley Davidson
motorcycle

David built his first trike in 1970.
Homebuilt Trike
He didn't have that one for very long. 
David bought one in 2004 and then found out about BTW.
VW-Trike
His current trike has a 1972 VW 1600 original engine.

Farthest Ride:
About 200 miles.
For the long hauls David tows the trike behind his Jeep.

Military Service:
David served in the Army and earned a Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign ribbon w/ Device (1960), and Expert badge with Rifle Bar. He soon will be receiving an Army Commendation Medal with Valor.

David Lee Marlow Day:
The village of Machesney Park, Illinois honored David for his military service by naming June 1, 2009 David Lee Marlow Day.
Click HERE to read more about it. Article will open in another window.

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