Gold Wing Road Riders Association Region A, GA District LAVONIA, GA gachapteri2@gmail.com http://chapteri2.gwrra-ga.com/ February 2019 Volume 10, Issue 02 Director s Notes FRIENDS FOR FUN, SAFETY AND KNOWLEDGE Just completed our 2019 officers meeting at Ocmulgee state park in McRae Ga. We had a great time camping in the park with bon fires and cook outs and visiting with friends..if you missed the event you missed a great gathering. At the officers meeting we had 15 chapters attending the meeting it was great to see every one. We have a contest starting the first of March it is a photo contest see the Flyer this is something you can do as a group or and individual. Chapter T will have a spring Fling May 17-18 at River Vista camp ground Dillard Ga. If you would like to attend please see Flyer. We have a lot going on in Ga. So get out and have some fun. Senior Chapter Directors Frank & Melinda Brothers Cell: 706-491-5205 gachapteri2@gmail.com Chapter Treasurer Linda Watkins Cell: 678-316-6307 Chapter Ride Coordinators Rob & Doris Dougher Cell: 708-481-6866 Membership Enhancement Genie & Joel Deaton 706-677-1000 Motorist Awareness Coordinator VACANT Newsletter Editor Ronnie Vaughn Cell: 706-340-7320 Scrapbook Editor & Chapter Photographer Doris & Rob Dougher Cell: 708-481-6866 Web Master & Asst. Chapter Director Ronnie Vaughn Cell: 706-340-7320 ronniev@bellsouth.net Chapter I-2 Mascots Bucky & Cupcake Blacksheep After a long day of meetings...but the camping was really nice (Taken at Chilly Willy in McRae in the state park). Friends for Fun, Safety and Knowledge 1
GEORGIA DISTRICT PHOTO RIDE March through June 2019 Win Cash! 50/25/25 drawing in July! Visit any 6 (out of 30) locations Take your photo at each of the 6 locations To make a submission into the contest, send in all 6 photos and $15 Additional Contest Submissions may be made by sending in 6 more photos and $15 more With your first submission, you will receive 1 entry into a 50/25/25 drawing to be held at the conclusion of the contest With your second submission, you will receive 4 entries into a 50/25/25 drawing to be held at the conclusion of the contest. With your third submission you will receive 9 entries into a 50/25/25 drawing to be held at the conclusion of the contest. PHOTO LIST PICK 6 Send entrees to GA District Director, Larry Clemmer, 10029 Holly Hill Way, Jonesboro, GA 30238 Phone 678-525-5433 Email: Georgiadd@grwwa-ga.com 1. Atlanta Aquarium, Atlanta. 2. Tybee Island Lighthouse, Tybee Island. 3. Andersonville POW Cemetery, Andersonville. 4. Stone Mountain Park, Stone Mountain. 5. New Echota State Historic Site, Calhoun. 6. Tellus Science Museum, Cartersville. 7. Brasstown Bald Mountain, Young Harris. 8. Currahee Military Museum, Toccoa. 9. Veterans Park/Lake Blackshear, Cordele. Continued on page 3 2
Continued from page 2 10. Warner Robins Aircraft Museum, Warner Robins. 11. Chickamauga Battlefield, Chickamauga. 12. Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge. 13. Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta. 14. Pebble Hill Plantation, Thomasville. 15. Riverwalk, Augusta. 16. Jarrell Plantation, Juilette. 17. Southern Museum of Civil War History, Kennesaw. 18. Savannah Historic District, Savannah. 19. Tara Museum and Statley Oakes Plantation, Jonesboro. 20. National Infantry Museum, Columbus. 21. Georgia Museum of Agriculture, Tifton. 22. Jimmy Carter National Historic Site, Plains. 23. Cloudland Canyon. Lookout Mountain. 24. Chief Vann House, Chatsworth. 25. Mark of the Potter, Clarksville. 26. Foxfire Museum, Mountain City. 27. Babyland General Hospital, Cleveland. 28. Goats on the Roof, Tiger. 29. Hillside Orchard Farms, Wiley. 30. 6 th Calvary Museum, Fort Oglethorpe. 3
2019 Wing Fling Questionnaire For planning purposes for the 2019 Wing Fling and beyond, please use the following scale to rate your participation in current and potential future events at the rally. Participation can be either be attendance OR taking an active part (for example, you might not enter the bake-off, but you like to sample the goodies): 1 Not important (you would not likely ever participate) 2 No opinion (not sure/never had the opportunity) 3 Good (you participate in this when time/money allows) 4 Very Important (you plan your rally activities around this) ARC/Trike Class CPR/MFA Class Leadership Classes Rider Ed Seminars MEC Seminars MAC seminars Ice Cream Social Chapter Challenge Self-Guided Rides Guided Rides Poker Run Arts & Crafts (Painting, beading, etc) Scavenger Hunt Bake-Off Bike Judging Light Judging Chapter Skits/Talent Show Table Decorating Chapter COY Baskets 4 (Continued on page 5)
(Continued from page 4) Silent Auction Door Prizes Rider Ed Games Leadership Games Special Goodie Bags for the first 100 preregistered Master s Breakfast Daily 50/25/25 Grand Prize raffle Grand 50/25/25 Drill Team Performance Field (on-bike) Games Is there an activity/event we currently have that you think we should drop? Is there an activity/event we currently do NOT have that you think we should add? Did you attend the 2018 Wing Fling? Did you attend the 2017 Wing Fling? Any Additional comments? Thanks for giving us your opinion Georgia District Team 5
Rider Education View your Rider Ed Level accomplishments: http://re2.gwrra.org/login_mem.php 6
Doris & Rob Dougher Chapter Ride Coordinators RIDE SAFE.Rob & Doris Dougher.See you at the next meeting. Lets Take A Ride Fill in any information Places to go: Day for a Ride: Time for a ride: Call 708-481-6866 or Text Rob Dougher Chapter I-2 Ride Coordinator 7
February Birthdays 18th Ronnie Vaughn Gold Wing Road Riders Association February Anniversaries NA Concerns Frank Crane has had a small stroke. He can walk but is having trouble controlling his left arm. His right carotid artery was 100% blocked. will keep you up to date as we get more information. Condolences 8
Up Coming Events GA District, 2019 Chilly Willy & Officer s Conference, Little Ocmulgee State Park and Lodge, Helena, GA February 16 Florida District 2019 Rally, 350 Northlake Blvd.,Altamonte Springs, FL March 21-23 Tennessee District 2019 Rally, Pigeon Forge, TN May 2-4 South Carolina District 2019 Rally, Newberry, SC April 25-27 Alabama District 2019 Rally, Lakepoint Resort State Park, 104 Lakepoint Dr. Eufaula, AL GWRRA WING DING 41, Nashville, TN, 2019. June 20-22 Aug.27-31 North Carolina District Rally 2019" Wings Over the Smokies", September 26-28 Waynesville, NC 2019 Georgia District Wing Fling "Let's Have a Hootenanny!".??? Mississippi District 2019 Rally.?????? Georgia District 2019 Wind Down.???????? 2019 Jan 19 Jan 26 Feb 09 Feb 16 Feb 23 Feb 23 March 16 Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. CPR/Medic First Aid. Paulding County Chamber of Conference 455 Jimmy Campbell Pkwy. Dallas, GA, 11:30am to 4:30pm. Space is limited and preregistration is required! 2019 GA District "Chilly-Willy", and Officer's Conference. Conference starts at 10:00am. Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. March 23 Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. March 21-23 Florida District 2019 Rally, Hilton Orlando/Altamonte, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, FL. April 20 April 27 Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. (Continued on page 10) 9
(Continued from page 9) April 25-27 South Carolina District Rally 2019, Newberry Firehouse Conference Center, 1227 McKibben Street, Newberry, SC 29108..May 2-4 2019, 37th Annual Tennessee District Spring Fling, RAMADA INN PIGEON FORGE SOUTH, 4010 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN May 17-18 Chapter T's Spring Fling 2019, "Ride'n In The Mountains". River Vista RV Resort 20 River Vista Drive Dillard, GA 30537. May 18 May 25 May 25 June 15 GA Chapter I-2 s Memorial Day Weekend 2019, Motorist Awareness Campaign, 8:00am- 12:00pm at the Georgia Welcome Center & Tourist Information ", Lavonia, GA, approximately 2.5mi. I-85S From South Carolina/Georgia State-Line. Chapter I-2 Dinner Ride, following the Motorist Awareness Campaign, Location T.B.A. June 20-22 Alabama District 2019 Rally, Lakepoint Resort State Park, 104 Lakepoint Dr. Eufaula, AL. June 20 July 20 July 27 Aug 18 Aug 25 Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided.. Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. Aug 27-31 GWRRA WING DING 41 2019, Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville, TN. Sept. 21 Sept 28 Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. Sept 26-28 North Carolina District "Wings Over The Smokies 2019"., Haywood County Fairgrounds, 758 Crabtree Rd, Waynesville, NC. Oct 19 Oct 26??? Last Chapter I-2 Gathering at Shoney's for the year. Eat at 11am, Meeting 12-1pm. Chapter I-2 Lunch or Dinner Ride, Location and Times to be decided. Georgia District Wing Fling 2019,"Let's Have a Hootenanny!". No Chapter I-2 Gathering at Shoney's for November and December. Nov16 The GA Chapter I-2 end of Year 2019 Celebration, and Dinner. Location & Time to be Decided. 10
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