July 2014 Dealer: Laconia Harley Davidson GM: Ross Houston: 603-279-4526 239 Daniel Webster Highway Meredith NH Chapter Officers Director : Rick Bassett director@winnihog2529.com Asst. Director : Tony Cardoza asst-director@winnihog2529.com Secretary : Barb Harris secretary@winnihog2529.com Treasurer: Skip Fields treasurer@winnihog2529.com Index Membership Coordinator: Fran Maineri jointhehog@metrocast.net Activities: Judi Dunlap bdjdonhd@worldpath.net Photographer/ Merchandise: Terri Bettano winthrterri@aol.com Head Road Captain/ Safety Officer: Tony Cardoza asst-director@winnihog2529.com Ride Committee Chairperson : Carl Harris winniridecommittee@gmail.com Editor: Bette Fields bfields@metrocast.net Web Master: Carl Harris winnihog2529.com Pages 2. Ride & Event Schedules for August & September 3. & 4 July Minutes and Birthdays 5. Membership updates 6. Overnight Chapter Rides 7. Chapter Ride Pictures 8 Chapter Ride Pictures & Merchandise 9. Ladies of Harley & Chapter Ride Pictures 10. Heathers Ride Information 11. New Hampshire Police, Fire, EMS Foundation 12. CPL Scott G Dimond Memorial Scholarship Fund Ride 13. Upcoming Dealership Rides & Events 14. Ride to the Sky Pictures & Merchandise 15. Road Captains/Ride Committee - Rides & Events details
August Rides leave LHD at 9:00 unless otherwise noted. A full schedule is on our Chapter website - winnihog2529.com August - Friday, 1 st - Sunday, 3 rd Madawaska 4 Corners Park, Madawaska ME. Sunday, 10 th Chapter Meeting and Ride to Frye Island Maine. Friday, 15 th - Sunday, 17 th Mohawk Trail/Smugglers Notch.. Wednesday, 20 th Mid week Ride to St. Gaudens Historic site in Cornish NH. Sunday, 24 th Ride to Peterbough Diner. September Labor Day weekend no rides. Unless others rescheduled to this weekend. Friday, 5 th -Sunday 7 th Bar Harbor ME. Sunday, 14 th Chapter Meeting and Ride to Warner NH, Foothills Diner. Wednesday, 17 th Mid week Ride to Portland Head Light Saturday, 20 th Ride to Cabellas fish feeding and Dave s BBQ.? Sunday, 28 th Mystery Ride
Secretary: Barb Harris Minutes of Meeting Winnipesaukee H.O.G. Chapter 2529 Meeting July 13, 2014 The meeting was called to order at 9:05 am by Assistant Director Tony Cardoza followed by the Pledge of Allegiance after a word from our Official Greeter. Tony recognized and welcomed new members present and the Minutes were approved. Membership : Fran reported on our total members of 199 - renewals and 4 new members and 14 renewals processed since last meeting and the new member that joined today, T J Labonte from Alexandria is our 200th member and was recognized as such. Michele recruited T J during bike week to join Ladies of Harley. Good job Michele. Treasurer s Report: Skip shared income and expenses since last meeting. Report available at front table for member viewing. Ride Committee: Carl reported on the ride schedule and that it is in full swing. Only a couple had to be postponed or cancelled due to weather etc. Ride attendance is anywhere from 4 to 20 bikes depending on the weather and circumstances. He feels that overall attendance is down this year from last and asked for feedback. A long discussion ensued regarding the length of the rides etc. Many opinions were shared and considered. It was noted that all updates to the NEXT RIDE can be found on the website, facebook page and by call It was noted that all updates to the NEXT RIDE can be found on the website, facebook page and by call into the HOG Hotline. The information is kept updated nicely by Carl. Another reminder to the group that overnight rides require advanced planning and booking of reservations. Information is now available for all of the overnight rides at the Chapter meetings, Facebook Page, Website etc. If you have not yet booked your reservations the rooms may no longer be held for our group and may be selling out. Barb indicated that rooms are still available in Presque Isle and Brewer for the 8/1-2 Madawaska Trip info can be found on the website. Room blocks have been released. Fran shared the plans for the ride he is leading to Bar Harbor 9/5-7. Rooms information is available on the website. Be sure to bring your passport and Canada Card showing your motorcycle insurance as the group plans to venture into Canada to explore Campobella Island. Alternative riding routes are available for those not wanting to go into Canada. The Mohawk Trail and into Stowe Vermont including Smugglers Notch for those that dare is scheduled for 8/15-17. Again, hotel information is available on the website. Don t wait to register. NH/VT Rally It appears that only Judy & Bob Dunlap and Carl & Barb Harris are planning to attend the Rally. Rooms are still available if you are interested in going. Please call Barb for more information. Continued on pg. 4
Continued from pg. 3 Bob Dunlap shared the plans for today s ride with the group and completed the pre-ride information and sign-ups. The ride is leaving at 10:30 am and is going directly to the Fells for a $10 ($8 for seniors) walking tour of the grounds. This will be followed by lunch at McKenna s in New London. Merchandise: Terri shared information on merchandise for sale and encouraged members to Come Shopping. Next meeting will be on 8/10/14 at 9am at Laconia Harley Davidson in Meredith, NH. Meeting adjourned at 9:50 am. Respectfully Submitted, Barb Harris REMINDER - the HOG number is 603-677-5337 for details of upcoming activities which is also available on our website. If you haven t already signed in as a HOG member on the website, please do so right away so that you will receive any Chapter communications that may be sent via the website Skip Fields Suzanne Whitehouse
Winnipesaukee HOG Chapter #2529 MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR Fran Maineri 380 Pinnacle Hill Road New Hampton, N. H. 03256 jointhehog@metrocast.net Monthly report for July As of July 13, 2014 During the period following the last Chapter meeting I processed 14 renewals and 4 NEW MEMBERS. Please welcome our new members: Cindy Lou Gray, Jack Evans, Russell Bjork, and Ed Abbott. RIDE SAFE RIDE OFTEN Fran
Madawaska ME. August 1st. - 3rd ( Friday - Sunday ) You need to let Barb know ASAP if you plan on going on this ride. More details can be found on our chapter web site winnihog2529.com Friday, August 15th- Sunday, 17th Join other members for a weekend ride in August to the Mohawk Trail and into Stowe Vermont including Smugglers Notch for those that dare More information can be found on our chapter websitewinnihog2529.com Dates: September 5 7, 2014 Motel: Edenbrook Motel 69 Eden St - Bar Harbor, ME 1-207-288-4975 Please book your own room at the motel. Mention that you will be with the Winni HOG 2529 group and they will assign you a room near everyone else. ( Passports needed if you are planning to go on this ride ) Leave Friday Sept. 5 from LHD at 8 am Return Sunday Sept. 7 Leisurely breakfast and return to Meredith. More information can be found in the May newsletter or on the chapter website winnihog2529.com
Ride led by Tom Cady 9 members attended this ride Fairbanks Museum Saturday, June 14 th St Johnsbury Vt. Blessing of the Bikes Colebrook, NH Ride Led by Tony Cardoza 17 attended. A plaque was installed on the Winnipesaukee Hog chapter bench in Memory of Mary Ellen (Moe) La Vasco on Sunday June 29th
Ride led by Carl Harris Sunday, 6 th Coos Canyon and Height of Land A nice stop in Rumford Maine. Happy Jacks in Hampton NH and a ride along the coast Ride led by Carl Harris Wednesday July 9th 6 bikes 7 people attended this ride Sorry no pictures were taken on this ride. Website picture Chapter Merchandise Terri Bettano Chapter merchandise is available at our monthly meetings
A few pictures of our LADIES of Harley riders Michelle Barb Hallie Te rri Ride led by Bob Dunlap Ride to The Fells and McKenna's Sunday, 13th 18 Bikes 23 people attened this ride
Heather Lynne Siebert Memorial Ride. July 19th at Laconia Harley Davidson in Meredith New Hampshire. Staging and registration begin at 7:30 am with kick stands up at 9:00 am sharp. Your registration/donation of $35.00 per person will include all the fixens for a great day!!! T-shirt, live music from a local band and more food than you can imagine. And lots of great raffle prizes too! Pre-register before July 12th and get $5.00 off! The rain date if needed will be Sunday July 20th. Sponsored by LHD
Sponsored by LHD
Upcoming Dealership Rides / Events Friday, July 25, 2014 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT Ride & Dine - Ride in and join us for dinner at Laconia Harley-Davidson. Then we ride out and cruise the sunset for dessert Friday August 1, 2014-5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Burgers and biker bingo with prizes before the evening Saturday August 16, 2014 12:00 PM - 3:00 Grab a low cost lunch from the food truck while you shop and listen to the live music. Friday August 22, 2014 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Enjoy a catered dinner in the dealership after hours and then a guided dessert ride leaves at 7pm. Saturday August 30, 2014 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Catered BBQ and music. More information to follow. Friday September 5, 2014 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Get some free dogs and motorcycle trivia! - Ride departs at 7 pm. Saturday September 13, 2014 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM See the motorcycle red carpet presentation. Saturday September 20, 2014 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Enjoy a low cost lunch while you shop and listen to the free music. Saturday October 4, 2014 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Check out the area foliage with the Chapter Members. Destinations to be determined.
Bike Week Dealership Ride Ride to the Sky June 19th Tony Skip Tom Carl Mike Joe Ride to the Sky led by Winnipesaukee Chapter Road Cap- Dave Jack Registration done by Winnipesaukee Chapter members Barb Fred Bette Stew Classified Harley Barbie Dolls in original boxes never opened. $50.00 each or best For more information contact sbfields@metrocast.net Do you have Harley related items you would like to sell? Postings are free for chapter members just send Information and a picture if you have one to bfields@metrocast.net
Head Road Captain Tony Cardoza Ride Committee Chairperson Carl Harris Road Captains Rick Bassett Joe Bourcher Dave Broughton Tom Cady Tony Cardoza Marteen DenHartog Jack Dunbar Bob Dunlap Skip Fields Barb Harris Carl Harris Ride Committee Tom Cady Barb Harris Tony Cardoza Dave Broughton Bob & Judi Dunlap Skip & Bette Fields Marteen DenHartog Always looking for new destinations. If you have been on a ride you would like to share PLEASE give someone on the ride committee the details.. Fran Maineri Rides and Events For details of upcoming activities call the Winni. HOG number 603-677-5337 or check our website winnihog2529.com Quantity: 1 If you haven t already signed in as a HOG member on the website you should ASAP so you will receive any Chapter communications that may be sent via the website