West Wits Ulysses Times Est. 14Nov 2017 17 OCTOBER 2018 Affiliated to Ulysses SA & Member of WRBA. West Wits Chapter furthering the Brotherhood of biking whilst having fun doing it. Age Restriction 40 SNL Rider Discretion Advised MONTHLY CHAPTER MEETING & SOCIAL 13 OCTOBER 2018 HOSTS: Belinda & Philip From Left: Rene & Dawie [Friends], Nicky [Road Capt], Specs [Road Capt], Hanelie, Valerie, Harold [ChapterVice], Petro, Gert, Belinda, Philip, Manda, Beatrix, Gerald, Trudie [Treasurer], Andries, Allan [Chapter President], Mark [Sgt At Arms]. Page
MONTHLY CHAPTER MEETING & SOCIAL 13 OCTOBER 2018 [Updated 19 September 2018] January February 13 - Beatrix van Staden 24 - Hanelie Vermeulen Even thou the weatherman had forecasted wind and rain the hosts went out of their way to ensure the members stayed dry under cover. The meeting was held in competition to the howling wind and heavy rain falling on the sink roof. March 01 - Gert Nagel 04 - Trudie Ferguson 28 - Belinda Van Rhyn April 07 - Gerald van Staden 22 - Petro Nagel May 02 - Chris Jansen van Vuuren 24 - Valerie de Bruyn June 01 - Hazel van der Merwe 06 - Nicky Oosthuizen 27 - Harold van Zyl July -Nil- August 03 - Noreen Jansen Van Vuuren 18 - Sean van der Merwe 23 - Allan Ferguson September 13 - Mark Westcott October 05 - Bernie Van Zyl 08 - Philip Van Rhyn 10 - Daleen Westcott 12 - Johan Basson 18 - Specs Vermeulen November 21 - Sakkie Viljoen 28 - Manda Oberholzer December 11 - Andries Oberholzer After the meeting the braai fires were started which were also undercover. Wind did play havoc with the braai smoke giving the braaiers lovely red eyes. The ladies who made and supplied the side dishes and puddings need a special word of thanks. After the meals the party really started. Photo Left: Who can spot the rose amongst the thorns? All reported home safe after the function. Page 2
MONTHLY CHAPTER MEETING & SOCIAL 13 OCTOBER 2018 Photo on Left: Valerie with her Hoodie tells the real story of the windy cold wet weather. Petro with her Dry Mac to keep the cold of the mid October out. Photo on Right: Nicky getting to know the Chapter s new Friends Dawie & Rene who have been riding with the chapter for a while & who were invited to attend the Monthly Social. Dawie rides a BMW R1200GS & also Harley Davidson. Photo Left: Philip in middle of photo checking the 3 x braais to ensure the coals were ready for braaiing. On the bottom left of the photo the rain and run off can be seen on the paving. A Question was Raised: Who always sets the Chapter Meeting & Social Dates? & Why do they always choose the days it rains? A Chapter Phenomenon since inauguration. Page 3
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Annual Run A few important Chapter Dates to diarise:- Diarise Important Dates 09-11 Nov 2018 - Ulysses SA Bi-Annual Meeting - Maluti Mountain Lodge, Clarens - [Booking closed October 9th 2018]. 23-25 Nov 2018 - West Wits Chapter Year End Break-a-way to Clarens - Die Bus Stop Other Dates of some Day Jols & Rallies:- 3 Nov 2018 - Crows Charity Run - 09h00 till late - Ollies Corner, Welverdiend 11 Nov 2018 Hells Angels Joburg - Poppy Day 18, Corner Athlone Ave & Apex Rd, Dalpark, Brakpan. East Rand 8:30 AM 6 PM 18 Nov 2018 - SANTA RUN - 09h00 to 16h00 - Cecil Payne Stadium, Maraisburg Road, Florida. 7-9 Dec 2018 - Poison Rally - Kroonpark Holiday Resort, Kroonstad - Free State. Smile a While Cop: "Have you been out drinking?" Biker: "Uh yeah, I'm 28, I've been out drinking literally hundreds of times. -------------------------------- Biker s girlfriend told him to go out and get something that makes her look sexy... so went out and got drunk. Page 7