2017 Blue Mountain Chapter Harley Owners Group Ride/Event Schedule All rides and events are subject to change. Please look at the schedule in your monthly Newsletter.
9/02/2017 9/03/2017 Mon - 9/04/2017 Mon - 9/04/2017 2017 RIDE SCHEDULE IF IN BOLD, YOU GET 1 POINT RIDE MEETING @ IV MEETING @ White's EVENT SUBJECT TO CHANGE SEPTEMBER PAGODA/CAPTAIN'S COVE RESTAURANT (Reading, PA), White's, 1:00 PM, Pete Rivera, 507-6513, 25 miles 45 min SCHAEFER'S CANAL HOUSE (Chesapeake, MD), Iron Valley, 9:00 AM, Mark Dutchess, 507-7293 (HELMETS REQUIRED IN MD) Celebrate the start of Labor Day weekend with a delightful 75 mile country ride and lunch on the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal. Schaefers Canal House is famous for its historical and breathtaking water front setting and outstanding sea food cuisine. One (1) Rest Stop on the trip down. GPS Coordinates: 39-31-50 & -75-48-46 www.schaeferscanalhouse.com LABOR DAY SCMC ROAD AND FIELD MEET signup 9 AM - 4 PM (NO POINTS) Thu - 9/07/2017 to 9-10-2017 Roar to the Shore, Wildwood, NJ (NO POINTS) 9/09/2017 9/10/2017 ROAR TO THE SHORE (Wildwood, NJ) Overnighter, Iron Valley, 7:00 AM, Pete Rivera, 507-6513. Stop for breakfast at Denny's. Take Lewes Delaware ferry over to NJ. Arrive at Esplanade Suites by 2 PM hopefully. Six rooms are booked. Cost is $181.00 per room for the night (includes all taxes). Ask for Blue Mountain H.O.G. Address is Esplanade Suites 230 E. Taylor Ave. Wildwood, NJ 08260. Phone number is 609-522-7890. Each room has kitchette, 2 queen beds + 1 queen roll out. ROCKHILL TROLLEY MUSEUM (Rockhill, PA), 8:30 AM, Iron Valley - Mark Dutchess 717-507-7293 -- Hop on your HOG and join me for an exciting step back in time to when America's earlier generations rode electric trolley cars for their daily transportation. This will be a scenic 110 mile ride along the rolling valleys of central PA with one planned rest stop along the way. You will be able to tour the museum and take a short trolley ride at a group rate of $7.50 per person. We will have lunch at some local food stop such as Subway's or A&W's. ETA back in Lebanon is around 5:00 pm. Bring your EZPass if you prefer to ride the Turnpike home. GPS Coordinates: 40-14-28 & -77-53-56 http://www.rockhilltrolley.org 9/10/2017 Return from ROAR to the SHORE, stop at Irish Eyes Pub & Rest. (NO POINTS) 9/12/2017 Blue Mountain H.O.G. meeting at Iron Valley HD 7:30 PM Thu - 9/14/2017 to 9/17-2017 Delmarva, Ocean City, MD (NO POINTS) Fri - 9/15/2017 9/16/2017 Ride to Schaffer's for Dennis Schaffer's last ride, White's, 11 AM, Joe White (NO POINTS) CATOCTIN WILDLIFE PRESERVE & ZOO (Thurmont, MD), Iron Valley, 9:30 AM,????, 273-6896 (HELMETS REQUIRED IN MD) 2 hrs. From llamas and lemurs to bears and boas, from macaws to monkeys to panthers and pythons, meet over 600 exotic animals on your zoo adventure. Admission $19.95
9/17/2017 Lebanon Valley Motorcycle Club (Lebanon, PA) POKER RUN Lebanon Valley Motorcycle Club Clubhouse, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, $10.00 per rider (NO POINTS) 9/23/2017 9/23/2017 OPEN HOUSE, White's, 9 AM - 5 PM (VOLUNTEERS NEEDED) BLOOMSBURG FAIR (Bloomsburg, PA), White's, 10:00 AM, Doc Koons, 274-0617, 40 miles, 1:30 hrs. $8 admission per person and $5 to park!!! Lot's to see and eat. 9/24/2017 UNION Barrel Works, White's, 11:30 AM, Gene Martin 274-6050 Thu - 9/28/2017 YORK OPEN HOUSE, 9 AM, Iron Valley, Greg Moyer 717-574-5954 (NO POINTS) 9/30/2017 SKEETERS PIT BBQ (Shamokin Dam, PA), White's, 11:30 AM, John Wettig, family friendly, casual dining with a stunning view of the Susquehanna River. Is your mouth watering yet? 65 miles 1-1/2 hours OCTOBER 10/01/2017 10/07/2017 10/07/2017 10/08/2017 10/08/2017 10/10/2017 10/14/2017 10/15/2017 Thu - 10/19/2017 McCLEARY'S PUBLIC HOUSE (Marietta, PA), Iron Valley, 10:30 AM,????, 50 miles 1+ hour. Nice ride through the countryside of Lebanon and Lancaster counties to Marietta. OPEN HOUSE, Iron Valley, 9 AM - 5 PM (VOLUNTEERS NEEDED) FROGTOWN CAFÉ (Pequea, PA), Iron Valley, 11:30 AM, Lunch at a Biker Welcome Tavern in Southern Lancaster County. 50 Miles, 1.5 hours. SCMC fall foilage ride signup 9 AM - 1 PM (NO POINTS) Blue Mountain H.O.G. meeting at White's HD 7:30 PM CONOWINGO FISHERMAN'S PARK, Iron Valley, 10:00 AM, Liz Preston, 808-0325, (HELMETS REQUIRED IN MD) Heading south and crossing the river in Wrightsville, we ll ride along the Susquehanna lakes, stop at a Rutter s to pick up lunch, and continue down into MD to the Conowingo Dam. Hopefully we ll get to see some eagles! Make sure you have lunch money and a helmet. Approx. 70 miles, 2 hours (plus lunch-getting stop) JIM THORPE (PENN'S PEAK), White's, 12:00 PM, Pete Rivera, 507-6513, 60 miles 1-1/4 hours, Fall Foliage Festival 2017 - Visit Jim Thorpe during the first three weekends in October and witness the town in all of its amazing colorful splendor. There are numerous special events during each weekend in celebration of this special time of year. to 10/22/2017 Biketoberfest, Daytona, FL (NO POINTS)
10/21/2017 10/22/2017 10/22/2017 10/28/2017 10/29/2017 10/29/2017 10/31/2017 11/12/2017 11/14/2017 11/19/2017 Thu - 11/23/2017 12/02/2017 12/12/2017 12/16/2017 12/17/2017 Mon - 12/25/2017 Witmer Fire Co. Ox (beef) Roast - Iron Valley, 12:00 noon, Doc Koons, 30 mi, 1 hr. You won't go away hungry! Tender roast beef, potatoes, home made filling, fresh off the cob corn, rolls & butter, fresh peach slices, cole slaw, ice cream, pie, coffee, water. Then when you're done with round one, they serve you again! Like I said, you won't go away hungry. Cost is $15.00, but well worth it!!! Lebanon Valley Motorcycle Club (Lebanon, PA) TURKEY RUN Lebanon Valley Motorcycle Club Clubhouse, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, $10.00 per rider (NO POINTS) CLOSING RIDE HAAG S HOTEL (Shartlesville, PA), Whites 11:30 AM, Lunch served buffet style, 45 miles 1 hour. ($10.00 for Non Blue Mountain/Eagle PA members). SCMC ROAD RALLY signup1:30 PM - 2:30 PM (NO POINTS) HALLOWEEN NOVEMBER LVMC block shoot at Bethel grounds (NO POINTS) Blue Mountain H.O.G. meeting at Iron Valley HD 7:30 PM Bowling @ Goodwill Fire Co in Myerstown, 1:00 PM HAPPY THANKSGIVING DECEMBER Christmas Open House, White's, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (NO POINTS) Blue Mountain H.O.G. meeting at White's HD 7:30 PM Christmas Open House, Iron Valley, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (NO POINTS) Bowling @ Goodwill Fire Co in Myerstown, 1:00 PM CHRISTMAS DAY All numbers are 717 area code unless otherwise stated!
Blue Mountain Chapter, Harley Owners Group 2017 Membership Points Contest Rules 1. The Membership Challenge is open to all members in good standing of the Blue Mountain Chapter, Harley Owners Group. 2. Members will be removed from the membership contest if they do not maintain membership in the Chapter. 3. Points will be accumulated and the contest will begin October 27, 2016 and end October 29, 2017. 4. Registration for the contest is not required. New members will be added when they join the Chapter. 5. An Official Chapter Ride will be a ride that is predetermined by the officers as an official ride prior to the date of the ride; published in the chapter s newsletter and announced at a chapter meeting. 6. If a ride or event qualifies for more than one category, you will be awarded points for all. 7. It shall be the responsibility of each participant to make sure they are listed on the activity/event form at each activity/event they attend. In order to maintain consistency and to avoid confusion, questions or grievances can be filed with the point s keeper, or other persons as designated by the Director. When necessary, the questions or grievance will be brought before the Officers of the Chapter. Members are welcome to bring a guest to 2 rides and/or meetings. After these introductory events, your guest would need to join Blue Mountain Chapter of H.O.G. in order to continue participating in these events. Categories 1. Participate in a chapter ride or event 1 point max points none 2. Attend monthly chapter meeting 1 point max points 12 3. Helping at a White s H-D or Iron Valley H-D* 1 point max points none 4. Have an article published in our newsletter 1 point max points 6 * Only when the chapter s assistance is requested. AWARDS 15 points = chapter event pin Pins will be awarded at the annual banquet! The top 3 winners will also receive a separate award at the annual banquet!!