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We list only GWRRA-sponsored or EMG-managed functions by category, name, date, location and contact person and information. For full details, including rally costs, we recommend you also visit on-line listings according to GWRRA Region, District and Chapter. Event listings may run for up to six months in advance of an event, and will run through the month of the issues cover date. Photo Tours and Other Tours will appear in the January, May and September issues. To submit event information, e-mail awarren@gwrra.org or mail to Events & Tours, GWRRA, Inc., 21423 N. 11th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85027.
Updated 01/31/2005
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National And International Events
JUNE 2-5, 2005. THUNDER' N SPARKS, a Lake Tahoe/Reno Experience, at John Ascuagas Nugget Resort Hotel Casino, Sparks, NV. All-bike rally. Indoor/outdoor trade show & installation area. Beautiful poker runs. Virginia City events. An EMG-promoted event. For details and to preregister, contact Event Management Group, 21423 North 11th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85027. (800) 843-9460. www.thundernsparks.com.
JULY 4-7, 2005. WING DING XXVII at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. For details and to preregister, contact GWRRA, 21423 North 11th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85027. (800) 843-9460. Web sites: www.gwrra.org or www.wing-ding.org.
Regional
*MAY 19-21 2005. APPALACHIAN REGION N RALLY XI Appalachian Adventure in our new location at the Eaglenest in Maggie Valley, NC. Contact Mike Mitchell. (804) 266-7280. E-mail: GWTGGER@aol.com. Website: www.region-n.org.
MAY 26-30, 2005. SOUTHWEST REGION F RALLY in Montrose, CO. Contact Rick Dyer. (714) 910 6801. Web site: www.gwrra-regionf.org. Host hotel is Montrose Holiday Inn.
JULY 29-31, 2005, CANADIAN ATLANTIC REGION L RALLY in Moncton, New Bruncwick, Canada. Contact David Champion. (709) 685-1206. E-mail: l.dchampion@nf.sympatico.ca. Web site: canadianatlanticregion.org.
*JULY 22-23, 2005. TRI-STATE JAMBOREE at The Kahler Grand Hotel in Rochester, MN. Contact Mike & Judy Squire. (763) 434-0174. Web site: http://mngwrra.org. Vendors contact Gene Christianson. (701) 298-8751. E-mail: minnsdd@cableone.net.
*SEPTEMBER 29-OCTOBER 1, 2005. SOUTH CENTRAL REGION H RALLY in Marshall, TX. Contact Cliff Miller. (405) 949-1748. E-mail: clmil@sbcglobal.net. Web site: www.region-h.org.
District Events
MARCH 5, 2005. MISSOURI DISTRICT Spring Fling Missouri-Stock at Inn at the Grande Glaize in Osage Beach, MO. Contact Dave and Jari Dawson. (573) 732-5719. E-mail: jarik@fidmail.com.
MARCH 17-19, 2005. FLORIDA DISTRICT Wing Gathering in Kissimmee, FL. Contact Bob Shrader. (813) 885-7963. Vendors contact Ed Porter. (727) 938-8190. Web site: http://www.floridadistrict.com.
MARCH 31-APRIL 2, 2005. ALABAMA DISTRICT RALLY Bay Watch in Mobile, AL. Contact Bill Gulley, 1001 County Road 515, Lexington, AL 35648. (256) 229-8833.
APRIL 7-9, 2005. LOUISIANA DISTRICT RALLY "Mardi Gras Madness" in Lafayette, LA. Contact Eugene Wyble, P.O. Box 603, Henderson Sta. Breaux Bridge, LA 70517. (337) 228-2172. E-mail: cajunwingers@centurytel.net. Web site: www.ladist.org.
April 21-23, 2005 Tennessee District Rally, Spring Fling at Country Inn & Suites, Pigeon Forge, TN. Call (800) 523-3919 for reservations. Contact Tom & Carolyn Jarrell, (423) 538-8827, DistrictDirector@tngwrra.org, www.tngwrra.org. Vendors contact Clay Tumlin (865) 457-4507. MrBreez@comcast.net
APRIL 30-MAY 1, 2005. ILLINOIS DISTRICT Training Weekend at The Chateau in Bloomington, IL. Contact Dave & Gwen Carter. (815) 477-9893. E-mail: foxwing1@sbcglobal.net. Web site: www.gwrra-ildistrict.org.
MAY 5-7, 2005. SOUTH CAROLINA DISTRICT RALLY Back To The Beach in Myrtle Beach, SC. Contact Joe & Terry Windsor, 118 Clearview Drive, Greer, SC 29651. (864) 968-8833. Web site: www.gwrrasc.com.
MAY 5-7, 2005. MISSOURI DISTRICT RALLY Missouri-Stock in Branson, MO. Contact Dave and Jari Dawson. (573) 732-5719. E-mail: jarik@fidmail.com.
MAY 7, 2005. ALABAMAs Ronald McDonald House Benefit Poker Run through Southern Alabama. Contact Jim Lee, (251) 661-3185 or Max Tanner, (251) 973-1978. E-mail: jim.lee@iconpaper.com.
MAY 12-14, 2005. TEXAS DISTRICT RALLY fourth annual Wingfest at the MPEC Center in Wichta Falls, TX. Contact Breeze & Carolyn Hoadley: (940) 243-5237. E-mail: breezech@gte.net. Registration: Pamela Meyer, (281) 578-8371, e-mail: wingridr@sbcoglobal.net. Vendors: Ken & Barbie Peterson, (817) 293-4667, e-mail: kbar2@mindspring.com. District Web site: www.texasdist.org.
MAY 19-21, 2005. ARKANSAS DISTRICT RALLY Escape to Pajama Island II at DeGray Lake Resort State Park Lodge & Convention Center in Bismarck, AR. Reservations: (800) 737-8355. Contact Dale & Susan Wingrove. (870) 845-0025. E-mail: winrows@csw.net. Vendors contact Dave & Joni Barham. (870) 673-6773. E-mail: dbarham_01@yahoo.com. Registration contact George & Ava Hensley, 30 Tree Bark Drive, Texarkana, AR 71854. (870) 772-3587. E-mail: g.h.hensley@worldnet.att.net. Web site: arkansasgwrra.homestead.com.
MAY 26-30, 2005. SOUTHWEST REGION F RALLY in Montrose, CO. Contact Rick Dyer. (714) 910 6801. Web site: www.gwrra-regionf.org. Host hotel is Montrose Holiday Inn.
MAY 20-21, 2005. INDIANA DISTRICT RALLY Spring Wing Warm Up at the Monroe County Fairgrounds in Bloomington, IN. Contact Butch & Margaret Micheau. (260) 726-9534. E-mail: bmmicheau@jayco.net. Vendors contact Kip & Peggy Robinette. (260) 726-4124. E-mail: krobin@jayco.net.
JUNE 10-11, 2005, OKLAHOMA DISTRICT RALLY A Fair Of The Wing-Oklahoma Land Rush at Payne County Expo Center in Stillwater, OK. Vendors and Registration contact Scott & Jeanne Moorhead. (918) 827-2323. E-mail: oktrike@wmconnect.com. Web site: www.gwrra-ok.org.
JUNE 11-12, 2005. UTAH DISTRICT RALLY Price is Right in Price, UT. Contact Bruce & Virginia Hauser, 319 West 725 North Logan, UT. 84321. (435) 752-0551. E-mail: bruha26@msn.com.
*JUNE 16-18, 2005. GEORGIA DISTRICT RALLY Wing Fling 2005A Pirate Adventure in Hiawassee, GA. Contact Rick & Rhonda Stephens. (770) 562-327. E-mail: Stephensrick@bellsouth.net. Vendors contact Ron & Susan Larsen. (478) 971-4291. E-mail: goldwing1@cox.net.
JUNE 16- 19, 2005. OREGON DISTRICT Wings in the Wind 2005 at the Tillamook County Fairgrounds in Tillamook, OR. Contact Marjoe White, (541) 773-7452, e-mail: director@gwrraoregondistrict.org or Dawna Hitch, (503) 873-4340, e-mail: rally@gwrraoregondistrict.org. Web site: http://gwrraoregondistrict.org.
JUNE 17-19, 2005. OHIO DISTRICT RALLY Wings In The Valley at the Ashland County Fairgrounds in Ashland, OH. Contact Roger Hurley, 201 Southview Lane, West Milton, OH 45383. (937) 698-4443. E-mail: RHURLEY3@woh.rr.com. Web site: www.ohiogwrra.org.
JUNE 17-19, 2005. WYOMING DISTRICT RALLY Wingin on the Green in Green River, WY. Contact Gordon & Beverly Valasek. (307) 266-4136. E-mail: valasek@wvista.net. Vendors contact Ginny Wakefield. (307) 634-4920. E-mail: vrwakefiel@aol.com.
JUNE 24-25, 2005. NEBRASKA DISTRICT RALLY Free Rally in Grand Island, NE. Contact Cal & Sandi Lytle, 1321 N. Huston, Grand Island, NE 68803. (308) 379-5329. E-mail: lytle_1@charter.net.
JULY 21-23, 2005. NEW ENGLAND DISTRICTs RALLY at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel at Sunday River in Bethel, ME. Contact Allen & Claudette Cyr, 380 Middle Rd Sabattus, ME 04280. (207) 375-4811. E-mail: acyrfire@adelphia.net. Vendors contact Allen Cyr.
JULY 28-30, 2005. WASHINGTON DISTRICT RALLY Our 25th AnniversaryCome Join The Celebration! in Lynden, WA. Contact Roy & Pearl McKenzie. (253) 862-0220. E-mail: rpwngdom@tx3.net.
JULY 29-31, 2005. ILLINOIS DISTRICT RALLY A Mid-America Weekend at The Chateau in Bloomington, IL. Contact Dave & Gwen Carter. (815) 477 9893. E-mail: foxwing1@sbcglobal.net. Web site: www.gwrra-ildistrict.org.
AUGUST 5-6, 2005. MICHIGAN DISTRICT RALLY in Midland, MI. Contact Chris & Sally Bobek. (248) 852 8537. Web site: www.gwrra-mi.org.
*AUGUST 11-13, 2005 NEW YORK DISTRICT RALLY in Watertown, NY. For event information and flyer go to http:/www.tier.net/~gwrra/district/rallyinfo.html. For Dealer form/application contact Pete ST-Amour, NY District Public Relations Coordinator. (315) 342-1529. monsieur@twcny.rr.com.
*AUGUST 12-13, 2005. IOWA DISTRICT RALLY at the Johnson County Fairgrounds in Iowa City, IA. Contact Duane & Sondra Rippel, 601 Bishop Ave., La Porte City, IA 50651-1551. (319) 342-3285. iagwrradd@netins.net.
AUGUST 12-14, 2005. NEW MEXICO DISTRICT RALLY. Enchanted Circle Rally at the Kachina Lodge in Historic Taos, NM. Contact Neil Zack. (505) 379-8143, cell or (505) 994-4150. E-mail: nmrally2005@aol.com. Web site: www.gwrra-nm.org.
AUGUST 25-28, 2005. PENNSYLVANIA DISTRICT Keystone State Rally in Lancaster, PA. Contact Robert Gabriele, 8 Laurel Lane, Levitown, PA 19054. (215) 547-3417.
*SEPTEMBER 2-4, 2005. IDAHO DISTRICT RALLY at the Clearwater Connection at the Nez Perce Fairgrounds in Lewiston, ID. Contact Steve & Sandy Henicksman, 258 Stone Rune Lane, Idaho Falls, ID 83404. (208) 523-9813. E-mail: ssheni@cableone.net. Web site: http://www.gwrra-id.us.
*SEPTEMBER 8-11, 2005. NEW JERSEY DISTRICT RALLY in Mt. Olive, NJ. Contact Big Ed Staib, 223 Lake Shore Dr., Marlton, NJ 08053. (856) 767-6080.
*SEPTEMBER 10, 2005. TENNESSEE DISTRICT PICNIC at the Ward Agricultural & Convention Center in Lebanon, TN. Contact Tom and Carolyn Jarrell. (423) 538-8827. E-mail: DistrictDirector@tngwrra.org. Web site: www.tngwrra.org.
*SEPTEMBER 22-24, 2005. NORTH CAROLINA DISTRICT RALLY Wings Over The Smokies in Fletcher, NC. Contact Willie & Judy Hunt, 100 Peacock Lane, Lumberton, NC 28358. (910) 739-7369. E-mail: thehunts@nc.rr.com. Vendors contact Dennis & Kathy Hull. (828) 295-6856. E-mail: emphrogs@goboone.net.
*SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 1, 2005. TENNESSEE DISTRICT Wings Across Tennessee 500-mile St. Jude Hospital benefit ride from Bristol to Memphis, TN. Contact: Tom and Carolyn Jarrel. (423) 538-8827. E-mail: DistrictDirector@tngwrra.org. Web site: www.tngwrra.org.
Chapter Events
MARCH 5, 2005. TX-S's second annual Armadillo Roundup in Montgomery, TX. Contact Jim & Ginger Bell, 12777 Point, Willis, TX 77318. (936) 856-3835. E-mail: jimbell@cebridge.net.
MARCH 11-12, 2005, GA-A2 & GA-Qs twelfth annual Irish Getaway in Dublin, GA. Contact Melody & Jerry Watson, (478) 984-4869, e-mail: jmwatson@nlamerica.com or Wayne & Jewel Dennard, (478) 374-5081, e-mail: dennardjs@hotmail.com.
MARCH 12, 2005. SC-Is Blessing of the Bikes IV and Charity Ride for Hospice in Seneca, SC. Contact Rae Crane. (706) 356-3315.
MARCH 12, 2005. TX-C's Luck Of The Irish rally in Baytown, TX. Contact Buddy & Shirley Ward, 303 A. Commerce, Highlands, TX 77652. (281) 426-2589. Vhshq@ev1.net.
MARCH 19, 2005. TX-V2's tenth annual Rally by the Lake at Brackenridge Park in Edna, TX. Contact Mike W. Sylvester. (361) 572-9777.
E-mail: thecat2@cox-internet.com.
MARCH 19, 2995. IN-C's 25th Anniversary Celebration in Indianapolis, IN. Contact John Yearwood, 5037 W. Morris St., Indianapolis, IN 46241. (317) 247-7009.
MARCH 26, 2005. TX-X2's Chapter Birthday in Houston, TX. Contact Greg Decker, 10242 N. Laurel Branch Dr., Houston, TX 77064. (281) 477-0115.
MARCH 26, 2005. TX-Js Fools Run Rally at the Community Center in Winnie, TX. Contact Gary or Glenda Wagner. (409) 769-4328. E-mail: gwagner@gt.rr.com.
*APRIL 8-9, 2005. GA-Vs Wings Over The Gum Swamp in Cochran, GA. Contact Angie Parkerson, 117 N. Ridge Dr., Cochran, GA 31014. (478) 934-0584. Chaptervrats@yahoo.com.
*APRIL 8-10, 2005. CA-1Rs annual Rally In The Valley in Laughlin, NV. Contact Ray Martin, (714) 971-7443, e-mail: nancyanray@aol.com or Bill Himebaugh, (714) 841-7589, e-mail: gaynbill@earthlink.net. Registration: Ruth Lawson. (928) 754-2517. E-mail: ruthlawson1@hotmail.com. Web site: www.gwrra-ca1r.org.
APRIL 9, 2005. FL1-Bs second annual Gold Wing Road Rally And Fun Day at the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #108 in Seffner, FL. Contact Jim or Rebecca Iverson, 1403 Tiller Way, Valrico, FL 33594. (813) 927-2354 or (813) 654-6332. E-mail: jhiverson01@aol.com.
*APRIL 10, 2005. PA-Ps third annual motorcycle show Wings in the Mall 2005 at the Mall at Robinson in Robinson Township, Pittsburgh, PA. Contact Mark Forbes, (412) 221-0698, e-mail: mark.forbes@siemens.com or Roy Hoak, (412) 331-6141, e-mail: rhmotormouth@aol.com.
*APRIL 16, 2005. WV-As annual Mall Show at the Martinsburg Mall in Martinsburg, WV. Contact Fred & Betty Ascher, 884 Woodbury Drive, Kearneysville, WV 25430. (304) 728-9969.
*APRIL 16, 2005. PA-Hs Bike Show & Blood Drive at the Columbia Mall in Bloomsburg, PA. E-mail: n3bud@verizon.net. Web site: http://pages.ivillage.com/n3bud/id13.html.
*APRIL 16-17, 2005. IL-Ws tenth annual Mall Show at Northfield Square Mall in Bradley, IL. Call (888) 974-8754. E-mail: chapterwmallshow@aol.com.
APRIL 16-17, 2005. OH-W2s fifth annual Wings in the Mall Bike Show & Bake Sale at the Woodland Mall in Bowling Green, OH. Contact Jeff Pelczarski. (419) 836-8452. E-mail: jeff.pelz@toast.net.
APRIL 16, 2005, OR-Gs Right Turn Ride in Salem, OR. Contact Bill & Barb Choate. (503) 339-8352. E-mail: cd-g@gwrraoregondistrict.org. Web site: http://chapter-or-g.gwrraoregondistrict.org.
APRIL 16, 2005. TX-Os Blue Bonnet Rally at Lady Bird Johnson Park in Fredericksburg, TX. Contact Richard Seay, 3814 Hidden Hills Dr., Dripping Springs, TX 78620. (512) 894-3139.
APRIL 17, 2005. LA-F's Poker Run and Western Round-Up in Covington, LA. Contact Andre R. Pentney, 965 Florissant Highway, St. Bernard, LA 70085. (504) 676-1219.
APRIL 24, 2005. RI-B's Kick-Off Breakfast in West Greenwich, RI. Contact Phil Soder, 102 Jennie Lane, Warwick, RI 02889. (401) 732-4041. Philsoder@aol.com.
*APRIL 24, 2005. IA-Es Jelly Bean Poker Run starting from the Community Center in Danville IA. Contact Kenton & Char Cole, P.O. Box 882, Lomax, IL 61454, (217) 449-3405, e-mail: kcchar@mchsi.com or Billy Lunsford, (319) 752-2712, e-mail: trikeman@interlinklc.net.
*APRIL 30-MAY 1, 2005. WA-Bs twenty-third annual Bob Merriman Memorial Governors Run in Bremerton, WA. Contact Mike White. (360) 340-2588. e-mail: mikew@wavecable.com or Bob Mina, (360) 373-7403. Web site: www.governorsrun.net.
*APRIL 30, 2005. DE-As Charlie Raysor Memorial Hobo Stew and Hoe Down at Lums Pond State Park in Wilmington, DE. Contact Brian Gillard, 2724 Fawkes Dr., Wilmington, DE 19808. (302) 995-6544.
APRIL 30, 2005. TX-02s second annual Heart of Texas Wings Rally at Riverside Park in Brownwood, TX. Contact Dave Simmons. (325) 382-4469. E-mail: jensim@web-access.net.
APRIL 30, 2005. LA-Js Gator Run Rally at Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles, LA. Contact Gene Stanley. (337) 478-1670.
MAY 7-8, 2005. OH-W2s annual Spring Bologna Run & Country Choppers Open House in Cygnet, OH. Contact Jeff Pelczarski. (419) 836-8452. E-mail: jeff.pelz@toast.net.
MAY 14, 2005 AR-Ps annual White River Riders Rally at Bull Shoals State Park in Lakeview, AR. Contact Larry Seuling. (870) 425-4145. E-mail: seulingpl@centurytel.net.
MAY 14-15, 2005. WA-Ms annual Saturday BBQ at the K.O.A. and Sunday Fun Run at Poulins Honda in Yakima, WA. Contact Ron Hafsos. (509) 697-4415.
*MAY 15, 2005. PA-Hs Ice Cream Social at the Wright Township Fire Hall in Mountain Top, PA. Information via e-mail: n3bud@verizon.net. Web site: http://pages.ivillage.com/n3bud/id14.html.
MAY 21, 2005. AL-Ks Fun Day and Poker Run at the Alabama Music Hall of Fame on Hwy 157in Tuscumbia, AL. Contact Jimmy & Sabrina Campbell. (256) 760-1755. E-mail: scjc829@bellsouth.net.
MAY 21, 2005. TN-Cs 22nd annual Roan Mtn Steak-Out in Roan Mtn, TN. Contact Butch Adkins. (423) 288-6031. E-mail: badkins01@chartertn.net. Web site: www.geocities.com/tnchaptc.
*MAY 22, 2005. NH-As Dice, Device and Dessert Run in Pembroke, NH. Contact David Perrin, 1161 Penacook Rd., Contoocook, NH 03229. (603) 746-5090.
*MAY 27-30, 2005. WA-Ls Desert Spring FlingWild West Days at the Umatilla County fairgrounds in Hermiston, OR. Contact Steve Shook. (509) 582-5671. E-mail: quailharbor@yahoo.com or mr1vette@charter.net. Web site: www.gwrra-wa-l.org.
MAY 28, 2005. LA-Ms Mudbug Rally at the American Legion Post 27 located on highway 112 east of DeRidder, LA. Contact Robert Dickens, 407 Tanglewood Loop, DeRidder, LA 70634, (337) 463-8301, e-mail: gwrralam@hotmail.com or Bill Lockhart, (337) 462-2398. Web site: http://members.tripod.com/gwrralam.
JUNE 3-5, 2005. IA-Hs Carnival Run camp-out and tour ride at Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Fairfield, IA. Contact Raymond R. Cassett, 1106 East Grant, Centerville, IA 52544. (641) 437-4678.
JUNE 18, 2005. AR-L's "Toad Suck Rally" at Toad Suck Park in Conway, AR. Contact Frank Likert. (501) 268-8367. E-mail: Info@FLIKERT@yahoo.com.
*JUNE 25, 2005. AR-Ts annual Birthday Rally at EMBA facility in Domino, TX. Contact Bill & Shelley Moore. (903) 547-2604. E-mail: mls7941@valornet.com. Web site: texarkana-goldwing.com.
*JUNE 25, 2005. VA-Es annual 2005 Tour-De-Burg in Fredericksburg, VA. (Rain or Shine.) Contact Jim & Beverly Travis. (804) 224-8051. E-mail: jetravis@juno.com.
*JUNE 26, 2005. PA-Hs Dice Run & Chicken BBQ at J&B Honda in Bloomsburg, PA. Information via e-mail: n3bud@verizon.net. Web site: http://pages.ivillage.com/n3bud/id11.html.
JUNE 26, 2005. NJ-I, in conjunction with the Lacey Elks 2518, is hosting the 10th annual Card Run. All proceeds are donated to St. Jude Childrens Hospital in Memphis, TN. Contact: Dan Camire, (609) 810-1313, e-mail: goldeaglewings@aol.com or Bob Roden, (732) 928-7099.
JULY 16, 2005, OH-Fs thirteenth annual Charity Motorcycle Cruise-In at the Burger King Restaurant in the shopping center on Kauffman Avenue in Fairborn, OH. Contact Jo Ann Collins, (937) 879-4709 or Lloyd Glydewell, (937) 322-7156. E-mail: sugarshack173@hotmail.com or martindalec@aol.com.
JULY 22-24, 2005. AK-Ps Kenai Peninsula Midnight Sun Rally in Soldotna, AK. Contact Chuck Stauffer. E-mail: chuck.stauffer@acsalaska.net (preferred). (907) 283-5000. Web site: www.kenaipeninsulawings.org.
*JULY 23, 2005. IN-S-2's annual "Covered Bridge Ride" in support of the Shriners Hospital for Children from Mishawaka, IN, to Parke County, IN. Contact E. J. Ford. (219) 324-3459. E-mail: ejford@localnet.com.
JULY 23-24, 2005. IA-Ss Northwest Iowa Memorial Poker/Fun Run in Spencer, IA. Contact Kent Smith, 515 6th Ave. East, Spencer, IA 51301. (712) 262-0317. E-mail: chapter-ia-s@mchsi.com.
*JULY 28, 2005. OH-B2s GWRRA Free Picnic During Honda Homecoming in Bellefontaine, OH. Contact Timothy M. Harman, 109 N Springhill St., Bellefontaine, OH 43311. (937) 592-4501. RSVP via e-mail: tharman@charter.net.
*AUGUST 6, 2005. TX-Is second annual Spirit Fest in Marshall, TX. Contact Ruby Seale, 227 C.R. 4164, Pittsburg, TX 75686. (903) 856-5153.
AUGUST 16, 2005. OR-Gs Trivial Pursuit Run in Salem, OR. Contact Bill & Barb Choate. (503) 339-8352. E-mail: cd-g@gwrraoregondistrict.org. Web site: http://chapter-or-g.gwrraoregondistrict.org.
AUGUST 21, 2005. IL-Ls 22nd annual Toy Ride and Poker Run at the Eagles Club in Rockford. IL. Contact Ron & Lorie Heffelfinger, 1473 Lamson Drive, Winnebago, IL 61088. (815) 335-2151. Lorieron@aol.com.
AUGUST 27-28, 2005. IL-Rs 20th Anniversary and Surprise Run Weekend in LaSalle, IL. Contact Bob Wrobel, 455 Meadow Lark Circle, Sandwich, IL 60548. (815) 498-4211.
*SEPTEMBER 10, 2005. IN-O2s fourteenth annual Ronald McDonald House Ride All Chapters welcome! Contact Jim McPhail, 59951 Clover Road, Mishawaka, IN 46544, e-mail: cmgwrra2@aol.com or Mark Skinner, 13582 Old Creek Ct., Mishawaka, IN 46544, e-mail: skippiegw@comcast.net.
*SEPTEMBER 18, 2005. MA-Ws fifteenth annual Chicken BBQ & Fun Day in Oxford, MA. Contact Joe & Donna Wheeler. (508) 278-5129. E-mail: dwheeler11@charter.net.
Photo Tours
OPEN ENDING DATE. WA-Es LIGHTHOUSE PHOTO TOUR. Photos of three different lighthouses with bike in foreground if possible. One pin, $15, two pins, $25. Check or MO to Bob Thurgood, 614 - 216th St. SW, Bothell, WA 98021-8104. (425) 485-4416. E-mail: rvt4@comcast.net.
OPEN ENDING DATE. WA-V'S "APPLE TOUR." Visit five different cities in any state that spell apple. Take a picture of your bike and the town hall or post office and send it in to get the second part of the pin and a chance at a $50 prize. Lee Damoiseaux, 17 65th Ave E., Tacoma, WA 98424. (253) 380-8815. E-mail: lee_damoiseaux@comcast.net. Web site: http://www.geocities.com/wa_chapter_v.
OPEN ENDING DATE. WA-G's "PANTHER" PIN RIDE. Spell "panther" with any city, town or post office sign. For more information and a flyer, visit our Web site at http://home.comcast.net/~thomsears/web. E-mail: marvdscott@cs.com.
OPEN ENDING DATE. PA-S's Horseshoe Curve Photo Tour. Spell the word horseshoe using the first letter of any city, county or post office sign and your bike. Send photos and $7, single or $12, two-up to GWRRA Chapter PA-S, Ralph Wilcox, 1854 Erin Dr., Altoona, PA 16602-7612.
OPEN ENDING DATE. BIG SKY REGION I Celebration of Lewis & Clark's 200th Anniversary of the "Corps of Discovery." Take five photos of your bike in front of a "Lewis & Clark Trail" road sign or Lewis & Clark Trial interpretative sign anywhere along the route. Send a SASE to Ross Schultz, 5200 W 16th Court, Kennewick, WA 99338. E-mail: director@bigskyregioni.org. Web site: www.bigskyregioni.org.
OPEN ENDING DATE. LA-CS PELICAN PASS PHOTO TOUR Photos submitted for each checkpoint on list. Contact Mark Holley, 4146 Deer Creek, Shreveport, LA 71119. (318) 636-7565. Web site: www.gwrralac.homestead.com.
OPEN ENDING DATE. LOUISIANAS USA GRAND TOUR. Any five consecutive states welcome sign. Contact Eugene Wyble, 128 Perion Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517. (337) 228-2172. E-mail: cajunwingersa@centurytel.net. Web site www.ladist.org.
OPEN ENDING DATE. LOUISIANAS WORLDS LONGEST BRIDGE Tour. Toll receipt from the bridge master. Contact Eugene Wyble, 128 Perion Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517. (337) 228-2172. E-mail: cajunwingersa@centurytel.net. Web site www.ladist.org.
OPEN ENDING DATE PA-Ys Another Dam Patch Tour. You not only have to register before you ride, you also need to have Another Dam Patch on your vest before you take your pictures in front of the dams. GWRRA PA-Y, P.O. Box 605, Montgomeryville, PA 18936. Web site: http://home.netcarrier.com/~rallen.
OPEN ENDING DATE. PA-X's "FOUR CORNERS" TOUR. Contact Augie Barhight. (570) 842-2162. E-mail: gwrrapax@aol.com.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MS-M's "PRESIDENTIAL TOUR USA." Five photos of any city, town or county sign with any US president's last name. Contact Roger or Barbara Aucoin, 203 Rogers Circle, Brookhaven, MS 39601. (601) 833-8741. E-mail: rcaucoin@telaplex.com
OPEN ENDING DATE. MI-E's "Kaleidoscope Tour" Five photos of towns that have a color in the name. Contact Gayle Jisa, 900 Woodgrove, Ortonville MI 48462-8806. (248) 627-6320.
OPEN ENDING DATE. FL2-S's "SOUTHERMOST POINT" TOUR. Contact Howard Hinton, P.O. Box 1481, Key Largo, FL 33037. (305) 451-0665.
OPEN ENDING DATE. ILG's "Sauk Valley Wingers Tour." The first letters of towns that spell out Wingers. Contact Bob & Mary Adams, 30609 E. Woodside Dr., Rock Falls, IL 61071. (815) 625-6763. E-mail: Vogels@Rochelle.net
OPEN ENDING DATE. ILG's "SAUK VALLEY WINGERS' TOUR." First letters of towns that spell Wingers. Contact Bob & Mary Adams, 30609 E. Woodside Drive, Rock Falls, IL 61071. (815) 625-6762. E-mail: Vogels@Rochelle.net
OPEN ENDING DATE. NMW's "BANDAID BRIGADE" TOUR. Copy of your first aid card. Contact Joe or Sandie Gaudin. (505) 880-1655. E-mail: Jsquadin@aol.com
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIG's "WORLD TOUR." Five photos of city signs named after a foreign country or city. Contact John E. Smith, 6936 Edgeview S.W., Grand Rapids, MI 49509. (616) 455-6738. E-mail: Zephyr70@aol.com
OPEN ENDING DATE. AZE's "TOMBSTONE" TOUR. Contact John Stewart, 5461 South Moson Road, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635. (520) 378-6316.
OPEN ENDING DATE. WAO's "Five Corner Run." Photos of five corners of the state. Contact John Scrivner, 803 Ada St., Port Orchard, WA 98366. (360) 876-5212.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIP's "REST AREA" TOUR. Five photos of rest areas, one picture of outhouse counts as two photographs. Contact Chris & Sally Bobek, 3950 Samuel, Rochester Hills, MI 48309. (248) 852-8537.
OPEN ENDING DATE. FL2Q's "FUN FISH" TOUR. For pin, send photo of you and your Wing with a fish or seafood restaurant. Contact Robert Feigenbaum, 2701 NW 84th Ave., Coral Springs, FL 33065. (954) 752-7094.
OPEN ENDING DATE. TXE's "FALLS QUEST" TOUR. City or state signs with first letter that spell falls. Contact Dewey or Helen Harris, 26 Oxley Drive, Wichita Falls, TX 76310. (817) 692-5624.
OPEN ENDING DATE. WAU's "FIND A FORT" TOUR. Fort or any city limits sign with the word "fort" in it. Make checks payable to Chapter WAU and send to: J. C. Nicholas, 22850 Sundown Ridge Lane, Poulsbo, WA 98370. (360) 779-7006.
OPEN ENDING DATE. UTH's "GOLDEN SPIKE EMPIRE" TOUR. Six restaurants whose first letters spell out Empire. Contact Ralph & Dorene Valentine at 828 South 1425 West, Clearfield, UT 84015. (801) 773-6828.
OPEN ENDING DATE. WIM's "BADGER" TOUR. Geographic location (i.e., city, park, river, etc.) whose first letters spell BADGER. Contact J.D. Clark at 850A Liebman Court, #2, Green Bay, W 54302. (414) 469-2866.
OPEN ENDING DATE. CA1O's "ELEVATION RIDE" TOUR. Three different elevation signs. Contact Sharon Brower, 17312 Lido Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. (714) 842-5880.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MOX's "XCEPTIONAL" TOUR. Signs with an "X". Contact Chuck & Connie Clark at Rt. 6 Box 728, Joplin, MO 64801. (417) 782-1969.
OPEN ENDING DATE. CA1P's "NOT MY FAULT" TOUR. Something that is "not your fault". Contact Bill Simmons, 17731 Blythe St., Reseda, CA 91335. (818) 758-9402.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MOL's "GOLDEN A MULE RIDE" TOUR. Distance ridden (at least 500 miles in a day). Contact Bob Reasoner at RR5, Box 215D, Chillicothe, MO 64601.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIU's "LAKE CITY" TOUR. Cities with the word "lake" as part of the name. Contact Dick & Pat Thelen. (517) 593-2151.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MEF's "FOUR CORNERS" TOUR. Points N, S, E, W. T. Contact Jeff Gifford, RR #3, Box 494, Lincoln, ME 00457.
OPEN ENDING DATE. UTD's "MOUNTAIN" TOUR. Mountain, hill, mogul or sign with "mountain" on it. Contact Wayne & Janet Barnes at 992 North 1630 East, Orem, UT 84057. (801) 224-3219.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MDD's "MARYLAND IS FOR CRABS" HISTORIC" TOUR. In-state historical locations. For information, send SASE to: Ritchard Cornwell, 725 Oldtown Rd., Cumberland, MD 21502. (301) 724-4341.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MII's "CREEK CLASSIC" TOUR. Signs naming the creek. Contact Harold Stafford II at 15603 Mercury Drive, Climax, MI 49034.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MOT's "GET YOUR KICKS ON ROUTE 66" Tour. Three Route 66 signs. Contact Don & Rayma Fitzer, Rt. 2, Box 230, Galena, KS 66739. (316) 783-1814.
OPEN ENDING DATE. ABA's "ALBERTA BOUND" TOUR. Cities, towns, post offices, villages, that spell "Alberta Bound." Contact Bill Gilbert, 63 Maryland Place S.W., Calgary, AB T2V 2E6. (403) 255-1730.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIK's "LIGHTHOUSE" TOUR. Seven lighthouses. Contact Bill & Paula Springer at 2270 Van Vleet Road, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. (313) 635-3704.
OPEN ENDING DATE. GWRRA LA's "U.S.A". GRAND TOUR. Any five consecutive states' "Welcome" signs. Contact Claude Goodnite, 228 Marvin Head Road, West Monroe, LA 71292. (318) 325-0135. E-mail: gnie@bayou.com
OPEN ENDING DATE. ORG's "Animal Lovers" photo tour. Town signs bearing the names of animals. Contact Gloria Norby, 1145 Jays Dr., Salem, OR 97303. (503) 393-5755.
OPEN ENDING DATE. VAB's "WINGS BY THE SEA" PHOTO TOUR. City signs that spell WBTS. Contact Ed Sigmund, 1432 Culpepper Avenue, Chesapeake, VA 23323. E-mail: Edsig1432@aol.com
OPEN ENDING DATE. WIJ's "ROAD KILL" TOUR. Contact Jeff Schultz. (920) 467-2244.
OPEN ENDING DATE CA1N's "MISSION RIDE" photo tour. Take photo of your cycle in front of four 100-year-old missions or churches. Contact Edel Albright, 1236 N. Midway Dr. Escondidio, CA 92027.
Other Tours
OPEN ENDING DATE. OH-T's "CHALLENGE" TOUR. Ride all the counties of the state. Contact Ed Monteith. (330) 935-2413. E-mail: elm020643@aol.com
OPEN ENDING DATE. PA-Xs FOUR CORNER TOUR. Contact Phil Paylor. (570) 836-5285.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIM's "Superiorland Grand Tour." Contact Dave Hyndman, 692 Dalton Road, Skandia, MI 49885. (906) 942-7686.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIG's "World Tour." Contact John E. Smith, 6936 Edgeview SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49509. (616) 455-4328. E-mail: Zepher70@aol.com
OPEN ENDING TXS s "PIG-OUT" TOUR. Fill out questionaires for six excellent eating places and recieve pin. For details, write to GWRRA, TXS, P.O. Box 1392, Sulphur Springs, TX 75483-1392.
OPEN ENDING DATE. AZE's "TOMBSTONE TOUR '96". Visit Boot Hill. Contact John Stewart, P.O. Box 234, Sierra Vista, AZ 85636. (520) 378-6316.
OPEN ENDING DATE. CA2S's "CPR-SAVE A LIFE" TOUR. Copy of your CPR certificate. Contact Al Badoux. (408) 883-5503. E-mail: abadoux@abrealty.com
OPEN ENDING DATE. MOS's "BINGO" TOUR. Contact Don or Mark Hall at P.O. Box 217, Puxico, MO 63960. (314) 222-3100.
OPEN ENDING DATE. TX1D's "DINING TOUR, EAT TO RIDE, RIDE TO EAT." Contact Clayton Whorton at 251 Goodson, Houston, TX 77060. (713) 448-4157.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MDC's "FRIENDSHIP TOUR." Cover sheets from three newsletters in your Region, plus a complete issue of your Chapter newsletter. Contact Earnest & Carole Michaelson at 7425 Hawkins Drive, Hanover, MD 21076. (410) 768-1859.
OPEN ENDING DATE. ILE's "CAST IRON FANNY" RUN. Ride 1,000 miles in 24 hours. Contact Terry or Nancy Kalaher, 612 Calcari, Gillespie, IL 62033.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIG2's "FRENCH FRY TOUR." Cities, towns or villages to spell "French Fry." For forms and information, send SASE to: Jim Ludwick at 475 S. Isabella Rd., Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858.
OPEN ENDING DATE. VAB's "IRON BUTT RUN." Contact June Boice, 1412 Campostella Road, Chesapeake, VA 23320. (804) 545-3231.
OPEN ENDING DATE. MIG2's BAKE-EM TOUR. Towns, villages, etc. to spell "bake-em." ContactJim Ludwick, 475 South Isabella Road, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858.
OPEN ENDING DATE. VAA's "CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIELD QUIZ" TOUR. Return completed questionnaire. Contact Tom Wheeler at 7401 Shady Palm Drive, Springfield, VA 22153. (703) 451-3363.
OPEN ENDING DATE. GWRRA LOUISIANA DISTRICT 's "The World's Longest Bridge" Tour. Toll receipt from the bridge master. Contact Claude Goodnite, 228 Marvin Head Road, West Monroe, LA 71292. ( 318) 324-0135. E-mail: gnie@bayou.com
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