Newsletter of the Ulysses Club Inc. Glasshouse Mtns. Branch PO Box 380 Morayfield QLD 4506

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1 Newsletter of the Ulysses Club Inc. Glasshouse Mtns. Branch PO Box 380 Morayfield QLD 4506 JULY 2013 ISSUE 186 Members Don t forget to support our Annual Rally. Plenty of Entertainment this year. There are many Sponsors whose details are on Page 5 of this issue assisting Ike, Kat & June to make our Rally a Great success. So members join in and let them know how & where you can also assist on the weekend INDEX 2 Committee 3 Reports 4 Birthdays & Ride to Moogerah 5 Rally Sponsors 6 For Sale 7 Advertisements 8 Sponsor & Ride Calendar 1

2 President: Terry Dartss Sheppard Mobile: Secretary: Christine MissBehavin Sheppard Mobile: Ride Coordinator: Stefan Ziggy Paskevicius Mobile: Treasurer: Don The Don Gregory Mobile: Regalia Officer: Rosemary Jarvis Mobile: Raffle Coordinator: Lyndell Storm Ward Mobile: Assistant Ride Coordinator: Don Hacker Hadley Mobile: Branch Welcoming Officer: Kerry Kiddo Simons Mobile: HELP NEEDED Web Administrator & Historian: Averil Slogga Hingley DM Mobile: Assistant Raffle Chic: Myra Eckart Mobile: The positions of Welfare Officer, Social Coordinator, News Editor are still Vacant Members please consider volunteering to assist the Committee and take on helping for

3 It s around 10pm on Sunday night after a full 8.5 hours of work and I m pretty bushed so this may not be my best effort this month I m sorry. It s good to see a number of prospective new members approach the branch over the last month. Let s hope it s a sign of an upturn for club membership as with new members comes new life, perspective and enthusiasm to the branches in all things. The Valley Rally is on track to be a great time... there are going to be a roving magician, a variety of food and merchandise vendors, music, games and I m told there may even be body painting in lieu of tattooing this year, not to mention, the sizable prizes on offer. Have a talk to Ike, Kat or July when you next see them and ask See you all soon, ride safe and stay, upright Disgracefully yours, Dartss (Terry Sheppard #53697) More chances to win this month, so if anyone gets any one of these first they ll win the prize. 1. Brothers and Sisters I have none but this man s father is my father s son. Who is the man? 2. A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong direction, but didn t break the law. How come? 3. What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years? A fair bit of correspondence has come through in the past month please see details below. We have had a couple of prospective new members that have come along to our Social night on Wednesdays looking at joining GHM. Remember to make any new Members feel welcome if you see them sitting alone. I also received a call from a Member called Chris who is no longer riding and has several Items of Gear that she is trying to sell, ladies Dragon Jeans size 10, Wild Skins, Visors and Ventura bags all at reasonable prices as well as other items of accessories. She can be reached on (07) Correspondences in: Mail: 1. Bank Statements 2. Letter for June 3. Letter from Kilcoy in regards to classic car and Bike show at the Show grounds Flyer given to Ziggy as Ride Coordinator. 4. Several flyers came in and were passed onto Ride Coordinator Ziggy to pass around or organise rides 1. Updated Members list from Averil 2. from Sandra Snakes wife stating he is doing well no issues, no heart attack or shock just stress and needs to rest. 3. from Natcom in regards to Club Activities that all members would have received. If not let myself know and I shall forward a copy 4. Invitation to Warwick District Club, Christmas in July get together. 20 th & 21 July come dressed in Chrissy gear. To be held at Connell Bridge Road, Bony Mountain via Warwick. 5. Patriots annual Gunna Rally held at Cooyar behind the pub. For those that don't know Cooyar is located around 1 hr north of Toowoomba. There has been many motorcycle rally's there in the past. $20.00 entry, food available all weekend, biker stalls, There will live entertainment Saturday night, a show n shine sponsored by Wilcos Pro Shine, wet T shirt comp, plenty of room for camping. The Ulysses Club Inc. Glasshouse Mountains Branch meets Socially at The BIG FISH Tavern 459 Pumicestone Rd Caboolture Approximately 6pm every Wednesday evening The Branch Members Meeting is held the first Wednesday of each month at 7.30pm 3

4 21 John Kentwell Sarge Jeffrey Doolan Glenn McKay Bear 22 Darryl Heaslip Daggs 27 Michelle Lorenz Rod Arnold 30 Michael Frawley Don t forget to get your Birthday Voucher from MissBehavin when your name is announced on the night Ride to Lake Moogerah Sunday 23 rd June What a great day to go for a ride!! The weather was lovely and the company was great. We had 2 trikes, 7 bikes and a car meet at BP South. We left at 8.30 and headed over the Gateway turning off at Beaudesert Road. We stopped for coffee at Maccas at Beaudesert, where Harry caught up with us. After fuelling up we headed to Lake Moogerah. It was beautiful and everyone bought their BBQ Lunch. After lunch we headed home through Jindalee and the hills of Everton Park. We stopped for coffee at Ziggy s and then we took the shortcut to the Patriots for a cool beverage!! It was a glorious day and great to see everyone turn up. Thanks Ziggy for the great ride!!! Cheers June. Hi All Some sad news for the branch came in last month, We are losing our Santa, Snake our Immediate Past President is moving to Innisfail this month as his wife Sandra has accepted a position at the Innisfail Hospital. We will miss you Snake. All the best in the future and don t go stressing at all. Join up with our family at Ulysses Tropic Coast Tours Branch in Innisfail and ride all those roads up there. Just don t forget us. Well! Someone will miss you Another quiet month only 8 Pages must have something to do with the weather. Read & Enjoy Averil - Slogga 4

5 Caboolture Motorcycles 35 Morayfield Rd Ph Brisbane Motorcycles 42 Beerburrum Rd Ph Millennium Locks 57 Wellington Rd East Brisbane Ph Battery World Shop Morayfield Rd Ph Pitstop Café 2070 Mt Mee Rd Ocean View Ph Strathpine Auto Care 20 Stanley St Ph Tyres for Bikes 14 Gore St Albion Ph PJ s Service & Maintenance Burpengary Ph Exchange Hotel 13 William St. Kilcoy Ph Kingfisher Bay Resort Fraser Island Ph 1888FRASER Shark Leathers 1/6 Sydal St Caloundra Phone Darts Driver & Rider Training 1-5 Piper St Caboolture Ph Custom Vee Dub 28 Hayward St Stafford Ph Mt. Mee Transit Ph Bikers World 24/115 Robinson Rd Geebung Ph Big Fish Tavern 459 Pumicestone Rd Caboolture Ph TALL SHIP 60 Seaworld Dr Main Beach Ph Ashton s Wastewater Management Mob Warner New Look Hair & Beauty Plaza Shop Old North Rd Warner Ph

6 Camper Trailer Trailer is early thick walled Classic model Fitted with Camper {design similar to Elite Camper & Annexe Camper is fully enclosed has double size Mattress & Esky 2000 $4,500 Honda GL1500C Valkyrie Comes with Insta Trike Kit and Unit Forks Leading Link Registered March 2014 Can easily be reverted back to 2 wheels without any effort Has the Transport Dept. Certificate to cover Conversion. Also plenty of extras that go with the outfit $17,900 or offer Full Face Size Large Helmet never been used $50.00 Contact Groper Mobile Camper Trailer has been towed by my CBR 1000 for many Kms and includes a tray for esky, battery holder, storage pipe underneath for poles, two spare wheels and is currently unregistered. It is currently being stored at my Father s place in Kilcoy. To Contact Michael #13365 for Price Ring Kelly

7 LINE DANCING MOTOR BIKE DISPLAY Saturday the 6 th of July 2pm til 7pm LIL SQUIRT RIDES JUMPING CASTLES GIANT SLIDE CLASSIC CARS The Wishful Thinkers STORMTROOPERS FAMOUS LIONS COOKING HOT DOGS YOWIE BURGERS CANDY FLOSS PONY RIDES Mt Mee Bus Owner/Operator Don Hadley -Hacker #50558 Chris Cook 20 Seater bus Available for half & full day tours Group transfers Airport Transfers Holiday tours Or get a group together and organize a fun day out Contact Don for a quote. Very reasonable prices Mobile Fax mtmeebus@bigpond.com.au J.P.Qualified Marriage Celebrant Phone Weddings, Name givings, Committals, Renewals and Funerals Discount to Ulysses Members At a price you can afford 1/42 Beerburrum Rd Caboolture (07) sales@bmccab.com.au NOTE: Closing date for all submissions to the newsletter is the 4 th Wednesday evening of each month. Any material received after this date will be printed in the following month s Newsletter unless it is urgent and requires to be in the coming issue 7

8 35 MORAYFIELD RD CABOOLTURE 10% off for all Ulysses Club Glasshouse Mountains Branch Members RIDE CALENDAR JULY/AUGUST Josh Hooper Bike Sales & Accessories Phone BOLD Print Glasshouse Rides & Events For more info. Contact Ride Coordinators Ziggy Hacker or the latest will be on our web DATE DESTINATION MEETING TIME DESCRIPTION Sunday 14 Masonic Home 60 Wakefield St Sandgate BP South Ride Leader Ziggy Arrive 8,30am Leave 9am Give the residents rides around the grounds BBQ Lunch provided by risbane Branch at minimum cost Bring a spare helmet Saturday 20 Redcliffe & Glasshouse Combined Xmas in July Dayboro Show Grounds Make your own way Dinner cost $25.00 Entertained by DJ Camp over if you wish Contact Herb Redcliffe Sunday 28th Murrarrie Recreation Reserve & Pelican Park Clontarf Old Petrie Town Arrive 7.30am Leave 8.45am Christmas in July Charity Ride in aid of Camp Quality Registration $15.00 Charity Auction Show & Shine Live Band Product Stands & Food Vans AUGUST Saturday 3 Cartmill Community Centre 85 Kilkenny Dr Burpengary More info to come Give rides to children at Cartmill Centre Friday 16 Sunday 18 Glasshouse Mtns Valley Rally at the Kilcoy Grounds Travel at your own convenience For more information Our Flyer is on Front page Sunday 25 Pinwheel Poker Run Aratula TBA TBA A Combined SEQ Branch Poker Run SEPT. Sunday 1 Pitstop Café Mt. Mee BP North Ride leader Hacker Arrive 8am Leave 8.30am Father s Day Breakfast at the Pitstop Café Mt. Mee Followed by a ride afterwards OCTOBER Saturday 5 Highlands Chocolate Factory BP North Ride Leader Hacker Arrive 8am leave 8.30am Check out the Chocolate Factory Afterwards have Lunch at the Farmers Arms Hotel Disclaimer: Newsletters are produced monthly. Opinions expressed by contributors do not necessarily reflect those of the Ulysses Club Inc Glasshouse Mountains Branch. The Editor and the Ulysses Club Inc. Glasshouse Mountains Committee accepts no responsibility for any article or advertisement in this publication and have the right to refuse any piece for publication if he/she feels that it will breach any advertising laws or offend any person/persons. It is assumed that any photos submitted for the Newsletter have the permission of the subjects 8