2003 Ride and Event Calendar

For more information about chapter rides, see Definitions & General Ride Information

Chapter Rides are usually scheduled for the first Saturday and the third Sunday of each month.  There are exceptions, so check the HogCall newsletter, call the Ride Hotline, or visit this website for updates and details.  

Note: Non-GNWHOG chapter events that may be of interest to members are occasionally listed here and are shown: italicized and in this color.

January 2003

Jan 1 - Wed - Chili Buns Run
Jan 1 - Wed - Resolution Ride

Jan 2 - Thu - Board Meeting

Jan 9 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. The meeting starts at 7:00 PM so come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Jan 19 - Sun - Draw Ride
10:00AM - Cycle Barn:  Draw ride is a ride created with weather conditions in mind. It could be for a long one or just to the Buzz Inn across the street). Jeff H is willing to take you out on a ride if the roads aren't too bad. But don't worry, Lance and Ann will be sweeping up the pieces.

Jan 23 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).

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February 2003

Feb 1 - Sat - Blue Balls Ride
10:00AM - Cycle Barn:  Well, no one quite knows what Bruce H as Primary Road Captain and Hoghead as sweep have in mind for this ride. With a title like that, it is guaranteed to be a ride not to miss. Let's hope we get some sunshine and warm asphalt for this ride!

Feb 6 - Thu - Board Meeting

Feb 8 - Sat - Cycle Barn HOG Party
7PM to 10PM - Cycle Barn will close at 6PM so we can clear space. We will begin loading the HOG show bikes at 6:30 PM and start the party of the year at 7PM. Open to all GNW HOG members, and officers of other HOG Chapters. The HOG party this year will be a celebration of Harley's 100th Anniversary, and of Cycle Barn's 25th year as a Harley dealer. We will have a terrific barbecue on grills outside the front door. Inside we'll have the GNW HOG Bike show, with trophies! Contact Dave Preston to have your name added to the list of entrants. Music will be provided by "Magic Bus."  New this year will be a tattoo contest (!), plus we will enjoy a Harley motorclothes fashion show featuring the fabulous Cycle Barn Motorclothes staff and our wonderful HOG members.  Note: All GNW-HOG members need to stop by the Chapter table  to get a special gift from Jim Boltz. Only paid Chapter members that go to the Open House will be able to get this gift.   You MUST be current on your GNWHOG dues in order to receive the gift.  Word from Dave Preston, this special gift is pretty cool!  More info at the Cycle Barn HD website

Feb 13 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Feb 16 - Sun - Full Moon Ride
10:00AM - Cycle Barn:  With Bruce H as Primary Road Captain, I am sure this will be a sequel to the previous Blue Balls Ride. Pete and Sue will be sweeping and keeping aglow of the situation at hand.

Feb 16 - Sun - ABATE MOTORCYCLE SWAP MEET
Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe. Information: Vickie Houk 253-473-2276.  Times: 9am-4pm. Admission: $5. Location: Indoor Arena #100

Feb 23 - Sun - LOH P&P Ride
164th St and I-5 Park and Ride in Lynnwood just across the freeway from Wal-Mart. It will be at 11:00 am or so.  

Feb 27 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).

Feb 28-Mar 9 - Daytona Bike Week  
Daytona, FL - HD Demos http://www.daytona.com/  Live web cams

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March 2003

Feb 28-Mar 9 - Daytona Bike Week  
Daytona, FL - HD Demos http://www.daytona.com/  Live web cams

Mar 1 - Sat - Snoqualmie Falls
10:00AM - Cycle Barn:  Huh? Who scheduled this at this time of year? Oh...the blonde Road Captain, figures! Anitra will attempt to get you to Snoqualmie Falls if there is no snow on the ground. If not, there may be a detour out to Gold Bar for a hot cup of coffee or chili. Lance and Ann will be sweeping as they think the hot coffee sounds good for this ride.

Mar 5 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month.  He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together.  If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Mar 6 - Thu - Board Meeting

Mar 13 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Mar 15-16 - Sat/Sun - Sponge Run
(Time and location TBA) Ocean Shores - in the past, our chapter has been invited to ride to Ocean Shores to participate in their annual St. Patty's Day Parade. In the past, we have also scheduled it as a chapter ride. This year we are not scheduling it as a ride but do take the ride down for some excellent HD entertainment by other chapters that show up down there. This is a fun event and a must do if you have not yet gotten the chance.

Mar 16 - Sun - St. Patty's Day Ride
10:00AM - Cycle Barn:  Hoghead is feeling a bit o' the green and would like to take you out on a ride with him to look for leprechauns. Lance and Bruce said they will be willing to look for the pot o' gold from the back of the pack.

Mar 22 - Sat - LOH P&P Ride
164th Park and Ride

Mar 27 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).  Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

April 2003

Apr 2 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month.  He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together.  If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Apr 3 - Thu - Board Meeting

Apr 5 - Road Captain's Choice
Although this was first scheduled to be a ride to La Connor, this also is the opening weekend for the Tulip Festival...not a good mix for bikers or vehicles requiring a clutch. So, Susan has decided to change the location, one not yet decided, but will be just as pleasurable as a visit to La Connor.  She will be departing the Barn at 10:00 with Joyce as Sweep.  Riding with these ladies can be a beauty of its own.  Plan to join them, won't you?

Apr 6 - Sun - For Information Only:  Daylight savings – rides now depart at 9:00 am, unless otherwise stated.

Apr 6 - Sun - LOH P&P Ride
164th Park and Ride

Apr 10 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Apr 13 - Sun - 9th Annual Bunny Run
10:00 AM (later start on this ride) - Cycle Barn: Benefitting:  Tomorrow’s Hope Childcare and Learning Center ,  Everett.   Tomorrow’s Hope Childcare and Learning Center, a program of Housing Hope, is the only licensed childcare program for homeless children in Snohomish County.  The program provides children ages four weeks to eleven years old with nutritious meals and transportation, and specialized services for children and families.  Bring toy bunnies for boys & girls to the Cycle Barn or bring them on the ride.  We will meet at the Buzz Inn for breakfast at 8:00 a.m.  Be ready to leave the Cycle Barn at 10:00 a.m.  Rain or Shine!!   Also need Donations of disposable diapers, formula and baby food

Apr 19 - Columbia River HOG Hot Dog & Chili Party
11am-5pm.  Wenatchee, WA.  50/50, raffle, miscellaneous

Apr 24 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).   Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Apr 23-27 - Laughlin River Run
Laughlin, NV - Official HOG Pin Stop and HD Demos.   http://www.laughlinriverrun.com/

Apr 26 - Sat - Peninsula Ride
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn -Jeff wants you to join him on a ride to the Peninsula.  Just where on the Peninsula has not yet been decided, but if you know the way these two like to ride, you can be guaranteed for a wonderful day of great twisty, curvy back roads and some awesome scenery as well.  Sweep: TBD

Apr 27 - Sun - LOH P&P Ride
164th Park and Ride

Apr 27 - Bonehead Enduro
A scavenger hunt for old bikes and old riders. Bring your vintage machine and get ready for 50 miles of off-road scavenger hunting. Can you make it to the Snow Bone?  Contact: Tom Samuelson Phone: 206-325-7019  http://www.soundrider.com/archive/events/bonehead_enduro.htm

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May 2003

May 1 - Thu - Board Meeting

May 3 - Sat - Flower Ride
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn: One of Joyce’s favorite rides are rides that go looking for Springtime color.  Flowers growing in massive fields or up close to cozy homes along back roads can be inspiring to us all.  Joyce has promised to bring you on a flower finding journey with Anitra sweeping up any loose petals

May 3   Bob Merriman Memorial Washington State Governor's Rund
This all motorcycle event is a benefit run for Holly Ridge Center for Developmentally Disabled Children. Held at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds Pavilion in Bremerton, Wa., the May 3-4 event will include a poker run, vendors,on-site camping, motorcycle drill team performances and a chance to win a new 2002 GL 1800Honda Gold Wing. This will be the 21st annual event- which over the years has raised over $ 200,00.00 to benefit Holly Ridge's Infant and Toddler Program.  Contact: Mike White Phone: 360-340-2588 or 360-275-0461 Email: mgwhite@tscnet.com   Website: http://www.gwrra-wa.org/FLYERS/2003/GovRun2003.doc

May 7 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month.  He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together.  If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

May 8 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

May 10 - Sat - Pathways for Women Benefit Ride (ladies only)
Sorry guys, this ride is for the ladies only and is the only ride in our chapter that is for the ladies being that men are not allowed on premises at Pathways.  The LOH will be benefiting Pathways for Women, a facility for homeless women with children in hiding.  All men that can come out to the Barn to help load trucks and cars with donations at the Barn with the LOH before they leave around 10:00-11:00 are welcome in joining in for a fun and high energy morning!  Susan and Anitra will be Road Captains for this event to see that all lady riders and donation vehicles make it safely to the Pathways facility.  Lunch will be afterwards about 12:30pm at The Rock restaurant on 196th in Lynnwood.  Lunch is open to all members.

May 9-18 - Myrtle Beach Bike Week
Myrtle Beach, SC. Official HOG Pin Stop and HD Demos.   http://www.myrtlebeachbikeweek.com/

May 17 - Sat - Northern Exposure, Roslyn
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn: Hoghead has a wonderful ride to the other side of the Cascades planned for all. He will be bringing you to Roslyn where Northern Exposure was filmed. With Pete as sweep, we only hope he will keep his tail to a Southern exposure.

May 17   1st Annual Run For the Border Benefit Ride
9:00am.  Wenatchee, WA.  Benefit ride for member of the community sponsored by Columbia River HOG chapter. Open to all street motorcycles.  Pledges accepted for benefit collections.  Please join us for the ride to Osoyoos, Canada, approximately 300mile round trip.  Prizes for most pledges.  Meet at 9am at the KMart plaza parking lot.  Contact Larry Pearson 509-884-5621, or Brian Kelly 509-662-5064

May 17   C.O.P.S. Ride
100% donation dollars go to Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.). Scenic ride starts at 10:00 AM (sharp) from the Arlington Denny's Restaurant (providing coffee to riders) and ends at the Concrete Airfield. Donation of $5.00 (or more) gratefully accepted. After awards and 50/50, participants can take in the Concrete Fly In. Sponsored by the Blue Knights International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club, Inc. All clubs, bikes, riders welcome.  Contact: Dennis Tangborn Phone: (360) 653-3271 Email: tb1msvl@aol.com   Website: http://www.bkwai.org

May 18 - Sun - Snohomish Antique Bike Show
7th Annual Snohomish Bike Show. 9am to 5pm, Downtown First Street, Snohomish. Come celebrate Motorcycle Awareness month in the Antique capital of the Northwest. Bike show, vendors, live music, trophies, Seattle Cossacks, family fun. Portion of proceeds benefit community goups such as Food Bank, Camp Hotspots, Youth Activity Center, and Historical Society. Vendor deadline is 4/30. See website for vendor/sponsor application and photos from last year. Contact: Wolf Phone: 360-862-1585 Email: webmaster@snohomishbikeshow.org   Website: http://www.snohomishbikeshow.org

May 22 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).   Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

May 24, 25 - Rolling Thunder XV
Washington DC. Official HOG Pin Stop.

May 25 - Sun - Gear Up for Spring
10am-Noon - We're setting up a course at the Cycle Barn parking lot to get you back into the saddle.  If you need a quick refresher to remember where your shifter and brake pedals are, this is just the thing. A course will be set up to give you some riding practice.  Hand Signals and group riding techniques will be discussed, and there will be a simple first aid demonstration to go over first aid kits and emergency procedures.  This is not a training course, just a little spring break for those of you who have kept the bike a little too long in the garage.  Come prepared for any type of weather.

May 25 - Sun - Motorcycle Detail Workshop at the Restoration Center
1:30pm-3:30pm - The Cycle Barn's own RESTORATION CENTER is hosting a detailing workshop to teach us how to properly take care of our motorcycle's paint and chrome.  Barry Sackman will be showing us products and methods to protect and preserve.  12424 A-4 Beverly Park Road Lynnwood, Wa. 98037 425-355-4667.  Directions: take a right off of Highway 525 Mukilteo Speedway at Albertson's and we are one block down on the left; 2 buildings white with blue and green trim on roofline. Come between buildings and we are in back northwest corner.

May 30   Canyon Lands/ Colorado
Bryce, Zion, Jacob's Lake, Grand Canyon, and then on to Colorado... Million Daollar Highway, durango, Ouray, Mesa Verde National Park, 4 corners, and Telluride. Fill one saddlebag with film, and get ready for one of america's Best Scenery! Transport to and from Phoenix, Arizona $500. May 30th - June 5th.  Contact: Eastside Harley Phone: 425-702-2000 Email: jon@eastsideharley.com   Website: http://www.eastsideharley.com

May 30-Jun 1 - Lake Chelan Motorcycle Rally
The Rally takes place in scenic Manson, on the shores of beautiful Lake Chelan, WA.  Sponsored by MA-8 Golf Course & Mill Bay Casino in conjunction with the Desert Drifters Motorcycle Club. Free camping, free admission, free live music, bike games, tattoo contest, beard contest, raffles, 3 poker runs. $1000 jackpot for Saturday's poker run. Bike show, motorcycle swap meet, demos of Medieval Fighting. http://www.lakechelanrally.com

May 31 - Harley Night
5pm. New Port Angeles Speedway.   Port Angeles, WA.   Rider free, passenger $8.  Food, fun, prizes, trophies, bon fire party, overnight camping.  Racing starts at 5pm.  Classes running:stock car, hobby stock, fever 4's, mini demos.  Intermission: bike presentation on the track with special dedications.  

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June 2003

Jun 3-7 - Americade
Lake George, NY. Official HOG Pin Stop.

Jun 4 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month.  He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together.  If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Jun 5 - Thu - Board Meeting

Jun 5-7 - Colorado State HOG Rally
Pueblo, CO.  http://www.costatehogrally.com/

Jun 7 - Sat - Museum Ride
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn: Pioneer Farm Museum/Ohop Indian Village Ride, Eatonville. This is going to be a ride to a museum and Indian village in Eatonville (www.pioneerfarmmuseum.org). Bruce will be leading you to the museum so be prepared to learn about things from the past here in the northwest. Hoghead will be sweeping. It should make for a very interesting day! Be watching for entry fees and extra information Bruce may be able to find for you.

Jun 7-15 - Laconia Bike Week
Laconia, NH.  Official HOG Pin Stop.  http://www.laconiabikeweek.net/

Jun 12-15 - Abate of Washington - Spring Opener
Toppenish Fairgrounds, Toppenish, WA.  $25/advance, $30/gate, $5 member discount

Jun 12 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Jun 15 - Sun - Special Day for Dad (Father's Day)
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn: RC: Pete, Eric- CIT.  This day is a special day for Dad's of our chapter designed by our new Road Captain in Training, Eric.  In the past we have always done the NW Trek Ride on Father's Day.  This year, Eric has other things planned for you.  He will take you south to the new Northwest Harley dealership in Olympia.  From there he will take you north to the Ft. Lewis main gate to visit the Military Museum, free of any charge to enter the museum. Each person has to show ID and bike registration to get a pass to be on base. The museum takes about an hour and a half to go through. Once this destination is reached the ride is technically over and people can leave as they please. Since it Father's Day a lot of people will want to get home fairly early for Father's Day dinners.

Jun 15 - Sun - Hot Rod and Harley Sunday
Father's Day.  Today's Church, Everett. 1410 80thStreet SW.  Chili cook off. Raffles, prizes, and More.  Fun, fun and more fun for the kids. 

Jun 19-22 - Thu/Sat - Utah State HOG Rally
Ogden, UT   http://www.utstatehogrally.com/

Jun 19 - Sat - 12th Annual Bike Show & Tell
1:00pm. Snohomish Safeway parking lot on Avenue D.  Leave lot at 1:00pm for short ride to Chalet.  The Snohomish Chalet and North Snohomish County Chapter ABATE of WA.  Sidecars needed for patient rides around parking lot.  Share your bikes & stories with people who are disabled.  

Jun 21 - Sat - Dinner Ride- Glass Balls Ride/Glass Museum
1:00 PM - Cycle Barn: Susan wants to bring you on a fragile journey to the Glass Museum located in Tacoma where you will get the opportunity to view glass balls, one of many breakable things there.  This will be the first dinner ride of the season with more to come.  Sweep: TBD,  will be handy with broom to sweep up any broken pieces.  

Jun 21 - Sat - Crab Feed
5:00PM-8:00PM - Benefit fundraiser for GNW-HOG.  Entertainment, door prizes/drawings, 50-50.  Food: crab, pasta dish, coleslaw, bread, dessert.  South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Avenue, Edmonds.  $25/person (or $5/child 5-12yrs old)  Only 200 tickets will be sold! So order your tickets early.  See here for more details. 

JJun 21   MDA Summer Solstice Ride
Ride to Thousand Trails Park in Leavenworth. Help kids with muscular dystrophy. All bikes are welcome!!  
8AM:  Registration & Continental Breakfast, Canyon Park Albertson's.  22621 Bothell-Everett Highway
10AM: Parade of bikes commences: Ride follows Hwy 522 to Hwy 2 then continues to Leavenworth
1PM: BBQ Lunch & celebration at Thousand Trails Park near the Bavarian Village of Leavenworth. Live Music, Great Food, Great Prizes, Great Ride! You could win a 100th Anniversary Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 or a trip to the official Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary Celebration in Milwaukee, WI. Registration: $53 (funds one minute of MDA research)  All proceeds go to help MDA Fight 43 neuromuscular diseases through local research and services right here in Washington state.  
Contact your local MDA office for details and registration information: 
Everett (425) 259-4078 everettdistrict@mdausa.org 
Seattle (206) 283-2183 seattledistrict@mdausa.org 
Tacoma (253) 627-7575 tacomadistrict@mdausa.org 
MDA Phone: (206) 283-2183

Jun 26 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Wilcox Park, Lynnwood ***Weather Permitting***.  196th and 52nd (use entrance off of 52nd to enter park.

Jun 27-28 - Fri/Sat - Idaho State HOG Rally
Lewiston, ID.  Register soon to join up with a neighboring state for a fantastic rally- The Tour of No Return - Riding the Northwest Passage  http://www.r-idaho.com/

Jun 28 - Sat - Entiat River Ride
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn: This is going to be a long, hard day of riding for those of you who have iron butts or are looking to grow one.  Jeff is going to bring you up the Entiat River in Eastern Washington with gorgeous scenery, wildlife viewing and typically wonderful weather.  Consider bringing your camera for this ride! Hoghead will be keeping an eye on you from the rear of the pack.

Jun 28 - LAWMAN 1000
20th Annual charity ride...benefits PICC (Pediatric Interim Care Center). Leaves SeaTac MALL Saturday AM. Follow predetermined route to this year's destination of Seaside, OR. Entrance fee gets you a NICE dinner, entertainment, and door prize tickets. Return Sunday at your own leisure and route. Special rates at Shilo Inn. See Lawman 1000 website for more details.  Email: lawman1000@lawman1000.com   Website: http://lawman1000.com/

Jun 28-29 - Sat/Sun - Pioneer Days Fun Run
Winthrop, WA. BBQ starts at 1:00 - live music and dancing starts at 7:00pm. Vendors will be set up in park at the red barn. Poker run Sunday. Love to see you there. Group ride available on 28th - leaves Skagit Harley at 9:00 For more info please call 360-675-4481

Jun 29 - Sun - Children's Ride 8
Children's Ride 8 will once again start at the Seahawk Stadium in Seattle and be escorted to Pacific Raceways in Kent. Join in on the fun for what is planned to be a great ride this year in support of Children's Hospital. This year’s goal: $250,000.00 for uncompensated care and diabetes research. Event includes: * Admission to the finals of the All Harley Drag Racing Pacific Nationals * Gourmet BBQ * Live musical Entertainment * Special Guests * Ride-in motorcycle show, CR8 merchandise, silent auction and many vendors
Contact: Wendy Funicello Phone: 987-368-4876 Email: wendy.funicello@seattlechildrens.org    Website: http://childrens-ride.com

July 2003

Jul 5 - Sat - Grab Your Partner - Dinner Ride
1:00 PM - Cycle Barn.  Susan will be getting everyone together for the annual Grab Your Partner Ride.  It's a ride dedicated to our passengers and copilots, so bring a partner if you can. If you can't find a partner or don't have room on your bike for a partner, she will kindly assign one for you from who shows up that day. There are different categories for partners so be prepared for some real laughable fun and some very good riding.  BBQ at Susan's house immediately after.  Call her if you would like to participate in the BBQ.  206-522-8570.

Jul 13 - Sun - Ride to Everybody's Store, Van Zandt.
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  Eric, Kurt and Lance will be heading north to a quaint little store hidden fairly deeply in the pines near the Bellingham area. If you are a product of the 60's, hungry for one very good deli sandwich or just wanting to get out to ride with friends, this destination is the one for you. Be forewarned that the good folks at Everybody's Store are not fast at making lunches!  But the quality of their sandwiches are fantastic. If you are planning on eating lunch at the store, Eric and Kurt are recommending you complete a lunch menu in advance so that the sandwich orders can be sent/faxed prior to your arrival. Click here to see a lunch menu. These may be completed and given to Eric or Kurt at the July 10th chapter meeting, or they may be sent to Eric at ebuckmaster@comcast.net   It’s a beautiful ride and the store is quite unique. If you have never been there it’s a ride worth taking.

Jul 19 - Raspberry Festival Ride, Lynden
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  Pete will be leading you up the freeway to the Lynden Raspberry Festival with Susan keeping her eyes open on the berries riding in front of her. This will be a fast paced ride straight to the festival so we can find parking and do some walking once we get there in order to see everything.

Jul 19 - Sat - 1st NW Ladies Only-Girls Day Out Ride
Benefits Domestic Abuse Women's Network (DAWN), & Safeplace-Women's Shelter Services of Olympia. Registration at Downtown HD 9:30-11AM.  Stop at Destination HD 11:30-1PM.  Stop at Northwest HD 1:30-3PM.  Final stop at Little Creek Casino, Shelton.  Dinner at 4pm.  Private Male Review for women.  Ladies, bring your dollar$.  All lady riders on all types of bikes are welcome.  Reg.$40 at day of ride.  ($30 advanced). 

Jul 19 - Sat - Motorcycle Night at Evergreen Speedway
Drivers of any bike gets in for free and any rider gets in for $10.  The bikes will be parked out front, but there will be an opportunity to take the track and make a couple of laps during the event.  There is no need to make reservations, just show up on your bike that evening.  Of course there is other race stuff happening the same night too.  Here is a link to the Evergreen Speedway web site: http://www.evergreenspeedway.com/  (you'll have to contact Evergreen Speedway on time and additional info for this event)

August 2003

Aug 2 - Sat -  Cascade Classic
Motorcycle endurance Rally 500 Mile ride in 15 hours 1000 Mile ride in 24 hours 1500 Mile ride in 36 hours on completion of the 1000, and 1500 mile rides within the time you will get a Certificate of completion from the Iron Butt Association and solid brass belt buckle, Starts at Everett power Sports. Can e-mail flyers.  Contact: George Fair Phone: 390-651-2762 Email: glfair@gte.net

Aug 1-3  - Fri-Sun  - Tumbleweed Run, Winthrop
Dust off your cowboy hat and join us for our first annual Tumbleweed Run in the town of Winthrop in the beautiful Methow Valley. You already have the chaps so polish your iron horse and mosey into this unique western town! We have a lot of fun planned and are still working on more. We will have a BBQ, dance, live band, poker and observation runs, 50-50, door prizes, bike show, parade and a special appearance by Helen Highwater. This is a fundraiser for our chapter, and all HOG members from our chapter as well as other chapters are invited and each National member can bring one guest. Our chapter will lead our members to Winthrop via the scenic North Cascades Highway departing at 6:00am August 1st. Cost is $45 per person and includes a commemorative T-shirt. We recommend you register early as this is a popular spot during the summer. More info to come and there may be some changes!! Contact person is Kurt Pepper kp129@aol.com or 425-697-5719.  Registration for the Tumbleweed is now closed. For anyone who is pre-registered, there is a group leaving from the Cycle Barn at 6:00am Friday, August 1st.  Any questions contact Kurt Pepper at 425-697-5719

Aug 4-10 - 63rd Anniversary Sturgis Rally
Sturgis, SD.  http://www.sturgis.com/

Aug 6 Non-Director's Ride to VME 
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn. This time ride without the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, since he is lucky enough to be visiting Sturgis this year. He is inviting you to ride to Teddy's on 65th and Roosevelt with friends gathered at the Barn to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together. If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting others at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Aug 7 - Thu - Board Meeting

Aug 8 - Fri - Ridin' The Rockies
"A True Western Adventure" 30-BANDS! 2-poker runs,Ghost towns, Lewis & Clark Trail & Caverns,Our own Exclusive RTR campsite,Raffles,Prizes,T-Shirts,Biker Games in concert,And OH yea,A way cool 3-Day party!Starts at Easyriders in Post Falls Idaho or Broken Spoke in Sturgis S.D. Friday Aug 8,2003 Then Poker runs to the show Friday,Top bands all weekend, Poker runs Sat morning to Virginia & Nevada citys! all for one price!  Contact: Dave Richmond Phone: 1-208-765-6183 Email: IBSLEDN@msn.com   Website: http://www.ridintherockies.com

Aug 9 - Sat - Ave-a-New Celebration
University Ave, Seattle.  (see main page for details)

Aug 10 - Sun - Thunder Ride 5 - Benefitting Boyer Children's Clinic
City Hall Saloon, Cumberland, WA.  Delicious chicken'n rib BBQ by Longhorn Barbeque. Live music: The Beatniks!.  Pre-register: $20.  Drawing for American Ironhorse "Tejas".  T-shirts, pins. Sponsored by Destination HD, Downtown HD, Eastside HD, Lynnwood Cycle Barn, Northwest HD. http://www.boyercc.org

Aug 13-16 - Thu-Sat - Washington State HOG Rally
Starts in Yakima, WA and heads over to Portland, OR for beginning "The Ride Home" to Milwaukee, WI in celebration of the Harley Davidson 100year Anniversary.   http://www.wastatehogrally.com/  Registration deadline is June 26, 2003.  Call (509)697-7372 for information.  Or contact Anitra at sparky883@aol.com 

Aug 14 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Aug 14-16 - Thu-Sat - Oregon State HOG Rally
Starts in Medford, OR and heads over to Portland, OR for beginning "The Ride Home" to Milwaukee, WI in celebration of the Harley Davidson 100year Anniversary.  http://www.orstatehogrally.com/

Aug 16-17 - Sat-Sun - Tenino Swap Meet & Show
City Park Campground, Tenino, WA; All motorcycles in show will receive commemorative ribbon. Classes: antique, vintage, classic.  Exhibitor spaces.  Tenino Drill Team.  Field events.  Food & Beverages.  Open to the public-Free!  206-522-8010

Aug 17-26 - The Ride Home - Northwest Route
A 10 day journey that starts in Portland, OR and winds it's way to Milwaukee, WI for the big Harley Davidson 100year Anniversary celebration.  Check the Harley Davidson website for more info:  http://www.harley-davidson.com

Aug 21 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
Anytime after 5:00 PM - Tonight's meeting will be held at Susan Robert's house.  For info on location, please call her at 206-522-8570.  The meeting is a potluck festivity.  Also, bring items for theme baskets as discussed at previous LOH meetings.

Aug 23 - Sat - 2^nd Annual Chapter Bike Show Fundraiser
This is a bike show specifically for chapter members only. It is being hosted by the chapter Road Captains and is being held at the Cycle Barn. All categories for the show will be different from last year’s and are not the normal Best Paint, Best Sportster, etc. Registration begins at 9:30AM and with a $10 entry fee. The show will last until approximately 2:00PM. For more information, contact Anitra at sparky883@aol.com 

Aug 23-24 - Sat,Sun - Mary Hill Museum of Art Overnighter, Goldendale- CANCELLED!  
This ride will not be held as planned.   If you have any questions, please contact Susan at 206-522-8570.

Aug 24 - Sun - The Burn Run   
Supporting the Burn Children Recovery Foundation.  Sponsored by North Cascade HOG.  Poker Run. For those from GNWHOG who want to attend, meet at the Cycle Barn at 7am, bikes fueled and ready to ride.  Dave and Bobbie Taylor will lead the ride to meet at McDonald's at the exit to Skagit HD in Burlington.  8AM.  Ride departs from McDonald's at 8:30AM, ride to the border to pick up our Canadian brothers and sisters, and start the run to Camp Phoenix located near Lake Samish. Be prepared to give rides for kids at the Burn Camp- bring an extra helmet!.  Bring squirt guns, disposable cameras, toys, or just your good will.  Lunch will be served, please rsvp to help get a headcount on how many people will be arriving so that they can prepare as much lunch as needed for everyone..  This ride is encouraged for as many members as possible to attend and help.  The more the better. If any questions, you may call Dave and Bobbie at 425-745-1656.  

Aug 28-31 - The Celebration and The Party
Milwaukee, WI.  Only the biggest party that comes around once every 100years.  Check the Harley Davidson website for more info:  http://www.harley-davidson.com

Aug 28-31 - Destination Harley-Tacoma 100th Anniversary Party
<more details> Get your picture taken in front of the motor company’s water tower.  Specials and entertainment for our 100th Anniversary participants - VIP passes required. Buy our customized 100 Anniversary kit or purchase a day pass.
Aug 28-Milwaukee Days Taco Thursday. Daily Carnival Games - benefiting Children's Hospital · Bands · Beer garden · Food brought in from Milwaukee · Hooters Girls Bike Wash
Aug 29-Milwaukee Days Mystery RideDaily Carnival Games - benefiting Children's Hospital · Bands · Beer garden · Food brought in from Milwaukee · Hooters Girls Bike Wash
Aug 30-HOG 20th Anniversary Party · Observation Ride · Bike skills contest · Party at the Right Spot.  Daily Carnival Games - benefiting Children's Hospital · Bands · Beer garden · Food brought in from Milwaukee · Hooters Girls Bike Wash
Aug 31-100th Anniversary Party - Grand Finale! · Breakfast at the Clock Tower Restaurant, 9AM · Parade down Pacific Avenue with Tacoma Police escort, 11AM · Cake cutting · Get your picture taken in front of the motor company’s water tower. · Specials and entertainment for our 100th Anniversary participants - VIP passes required. Buy our customized 100 Anniversary kit or purchase a day pass. · Daily Carnival Games - benefiting Children's Hospital · Bands · Beer garden · Food brought in from Milwaukee · Hooters Girls Bike Wash

September 2003

Sep 3 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME 
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month. He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together. If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles. 

Sep 4 - Thu - Board Meeting

Sep 6  - Sat - Mt. Baker Ride
9:00AM Cycle Barn.  Bruce has agreed to bring everyone high on top of Mt. Baker for one heck of an awesome view of the Pacific NW. Ok…so he really isn’t going to get you to the top for the view, but he will be getting you to Mt. Baker for an awesome long day of riding twisty roads with beautiful scenery. Hoghead will be watching the view of your backsides. 

Sep 11 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Sept 11-14   Bikefest Las Vegas
Leave civilization behind and head to Las Vegas for the fastest growing rally in the West! Custom bike show, poker runs, entertainment, prizes, competitions, vendor village.   http://www.lasvegasbikefest.com/

Sept 13   Bikers and Blues for Cancer Patient Care
Cancer Patient Care
Registration starts at 8:00am
Ride starts at 9:30 am
From: Easyriders Roadhouse in Post Falls
and Westside Motor Sports (exit 276 off I-90 west of Spokane)
To: Q’emiln Park, Post Falls, ID

Registration Fees:
Pre-registration in advance: $20/person
Registration day of event: $23/person
Includes Fun Run, catered lunch, live music, ride pin
and a chance to win door prizes.
Raffle prizes available, too.

Because all of us have been touched by cancer in some way,
A loved one, a family member, maybe even ourselves….
Honor the memory, pay tribute to the battle, celebrate the survival.
Ride to support our friends and neighbors with limited financial resources
in their fight against cancer.
Ride for fun!

Sep 12-14 - Fri-Sun - Coeur d’Alene Overnighter
6:00AM prompt- Cycle Barn. This is our chapter’s 3^rd annual ride to Idaho. Anitra has chosen to take the fast road to Coeur d’Alene to get you there to start enjoying the sunshine and option of riding with no helmets. On Saturday, you will be on your own to ride where you wish, but her recommendation is to get over to Montana to explore a bit over there. Lodging again is at The Flamingo Motel (they are looking forward to us filling their motel actually, can you believe that?). For reservations call 1-800-955-2159 and mention you are with the Harley Group. Cache will be tagging along in the back of this fast paced ride.  For more info, click here.  Update: as of Aug 15, The Flamingo is full!   They have suggested an alternate motel for everyone else who wants to come and didn't get a room yet:

Resort City Inns
621 Sherman Ave
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 676-1225

Sept 13   Renton Assembly's Hot Dogs, Hot Rods, Bikes & Burgers
6th Annual Car & Bike Show @ Renton Assembly Parking Lot on Maple Valley Highway just 3 miles East of Renton. It's a Show & Shine for Bikes & Hot Rods of All kinds and is absolutely Free. Time is from 9am to 3pm. Over 40 Trophy's given out for various classifications. Tons of Bikes,Cars and Food Vendors. Foods of all types available for your purchase. Previous years Vendors have included South Seattle Indian, Downtown Harley, Aurora Suzuki, BossHoss and more. We are expecting 100+ bikes and 200+ cars to attend. Come and enjoy, see the bikes & cars, shine up your scoot, it's a great family atmosphere.  Contact: Gary Ford, Event Coordinator Phone: 425-228-1453 Email: gfordman@attbi.com

Sep 19-20 - Rally in the Valley
Maggie Valley, NC.  Official HOG Pin Stop.

Sep 20 - Sat - Demo Days
9:00am-1pm Cycle Barn.  
Also: Cycle Barn parking lot sale.  Blood Drive (time slots between 10am-3:45pm available, call if interested 425-774-3538)

Sep 20 - Sat - Dinner Ride
1:00pm Cycle Barn.  Susan again will be taking you on a special ride in the afternoon with and will be planning a great place to stop for dinner along the route.  

Sep 20 - Patt's 50th Birthday Luau and Housewarming Party
4pm-"until the humuhumunukunukuapua'a go swimming by".  Live Ono Island Music 6-8 PM With the Po'okela Street Band.  Wear your Hawaiian Shirts, Grass Skirts and Coconut Bra's.  
15254 - 12th Ave NE Shoreline, WA (One block west of 15th Ave. NE, Private Drive between NE 153rd Pl. & NE 154th St.)

Sep 21 - Sun - Chapter Picnic
Screaming Eagle Ranch, 1515 Sanders Road, Snohomish (close to Machias)  12noon-5pm.  Come on by and have some fun with your local chapter members.  Burgers and hot dogs.  Click here for more info.

Sept 21, Sun - 3rd Annual Arlington Bike Show
Arlington, WA. 9AM-5PM. Seattle Cossacks. Tenino Drill Team. Organized by Abate of WA, North Snohomish County Chapter. 

Sep 24-28 - Reno Street Vibrations
Reno, NV.  Come to the "Biggest Little Town in America" and check out the sights, play the casinos, have a good rally time.

Sep 25 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).  Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Sep 27  - Sat - Mt. St. Helens Ride
9:00AM Cycle Barn.  Jeff can’t get enough of long, hard day rides and wants you to join along. This ride is for the seasoned rider who loves to ride all day and put at least up to 400 miles on in the process. Note: Its only 283 miles from here to Spokane. Jeff will not disappoint you if this is your type of riding. Come prepared with water, snacks, extra layers of clothing.

Sep 28 - Sun - Oyster Run
Anacortes, WA.  One of the biggest runs in Washington State.  http://www.geocities.com/oysterrun/

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October 2003

Oct 1 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME 
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month. He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together. If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Oct 2 - Thu - Board Meeting

Oct 3-5 - California State HOG Rally
http://www.castatehogrally.com

Oct 4 - Sat - Three Pass Ride- Stevens/Blewett/White
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  RC Jeff will show you some of the most beautiful mountain passes our state has to offer with this ride. As for you’re your Sweep, Bruce, all he will be viewing are your backsides as he makes sure everyone is safe.

Oct 9 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Oct 16-18 - Biketoberfest
Daytona, FL.  Official HOG Pin Stop.

Oct 17-19 - Nevada State HOG Rally
http://www.nestatehogrally.com/

Oct 19 - Sun - Crazy Helmet Ride
9:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  Destination TBA, RC Pete with Copilot Sue are going to entertain you with their Crazy Helmet Ride again this year. The object of this ride is to dress your helmet up as wacky as possible and try to get those in cars to notice you. A lunch will be served at Pete and Sue’s house after the ride. Eric will be sweeping this ride, literally with a broom as decorations fly off your helmets. “Duck Eric!”

Oct 19 - Toy Run, Abate of Washington, North Snohomish County Chapter
1PM - Arlington, WA.  Ride leaves Arlington Food Pavilion.  Bring a new toy or a $5 donation. Chili Feed at Everett Eagles.

Oct 23 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).  Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Oct 26.  (info only)   Daylight Savings.  All morning chapter rides, depart at 10:00 am from this date on.

November 2003

Nov 1 - Sat - Veteran's Ride
10:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  A celebration for our Veterans, RC Hoghead will be asking everyone to participate in his ride that will celebrate our Nation’s Veterans. With Veteran’s Day in this month, he felt it only right to celebrate via one of the world’s most renowned American products…our Harleys. Sweeping for this patriotic ride will be Pete, Eric

Nov 2   Sound RIDER! Super Swap
The first annual Sound RIDER! Super Swap is out to be the biggest and best swap meet of it's kind in the Northwest. Bikes, parts and accessories encompassing all types of motorcycles including vintage, cruiser, sportbikes, touring, off-road, racing and more will be on hand. Room for more than 40 vendors, this swap meet will include both dealers and private parties. To book a space contact us today!
Contact:   Phone: 206-329-7808 Email: swapmeet@soundrider.com   Website: http://www.soundrider.com/swapmeet/

Nov 5 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME 
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month. He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together. If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Nov 6 - Thu - Board Meeting

Nov 13 - Thu - GNWHOG Meeting
7:00PM - Alfy's Pizza at 4820  196th SW, Lynnwood. Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Nov 16 - Sun - Wood's Creek Loop Ride
10:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  RC Lance and Copilot Ann (if she is able to get up early enough) will be winding you around some of the back roads of Monroe, up to the Granite Falls area and beyond. Most likely this will be a shorter day ride. Watch for deer on this ride as the rut is on!, Sweep TBA

Nov 20 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).  Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

Nov 22 - Sat - Cycle Barn Chilly Turkey Club Run
For ALL Cycle Barn club members - HOG and Ladies of HOG, BRAG (Buells), RAT (Triumphs), CBCC (Cruisers), and CBSBC (sportbikes. You are cordially invited to take part! Here are the details:
Registration: 9 to 10:30am - you'll need:

• Cold weather riding apparel and your bike.

• A donation of non-perishable food for our canned food drive for Cocoon House, or a $5 donation if you forget. 

• Your odometer reading. 

• A free cup of our new "Hoghead" coffee! 

The Ride: You'll be asked to obtain the answers to some questions. To ride to the location of the answers, you can choose to: 

• Not use any directions at all. (The Real Man's option?) If you've been riding the back roads between Snoqualmie Falls and Monroe for years, you may be able to find your own way - with the clues in the questions.

• Use the "Short and Sweet" directions, which will get you to the location of all of the answers, and back, in about 100 miles.

• Use the "Interesting" directions, which will take you to the same locations but cover more like 150 miles of fun back roads. 

• Your own combination of directions! 

The Party: When you return to Cycle Barn (by 3:30pm) you'll hand in your answers and your odometer reading, and then receive tickets for the door prize drawings. We'll also have a 50/50 drawing, with half going to the winner and half going to the club of the winner, or to Cocoon House. 
We'll be offering ham sandwiches and the soon-to-be-famous Cycle Barn chili, as well as Hoghead coffee and other beverages. 
This is a great chance to go for a nice ride and meet some great people - both the members of your own club and people from other Cycle Barn clubs. Saturday, November 22nd - don't miss it!

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December 2003

Dec 3 - Wed - Director's Ride to VME 
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with the Director of our chapter, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month. He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together. If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Dec 5-7 - International Motorcycle Show
This annual motorcycle show comes to the Seahawks Exhibition Center in downtown Seattle.  Come check out the latest and greatest of all brands of motorcycles and riding gear.  Admission: $11/adult, $5/child (6-11). Some discount coupons are available.  See the website for more info. http://sea.motorcycleshows.com/imssea/V40/index.cvn

Dec 6 - Sat - Road Captain’s Choice
10:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  RC TBA…a ride for this date will be discussed amongst Road Captains. Because this date is during our wettest winter riding season, from this point on there are real possibilities of ride cancellations. Keep tuned for more info!

Dec 7 - Sun - Holiday Christmas Party
2:00-4:00PM.  The Everett Station in Everett.   Catered meal.  Gift exchange.  More details here.

Dec 14 - Sun - LOH Tea Party
At Val's house.   More details to follow.  No LOH meeting during month of December

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January 2004

Jan 1 - Thu - Charity Ride with Seattle Chapter
10:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  RC Pete and Copilot Sue want to see everyone get soaked again this year as they lead you to the Seattle Chapter’s annual charity ride that usually ends up at the Emerald Queen Casino. There are small fee’s with this ride, but that will be discussed later as the event gets closer.

Jan 1 - Thu - Resolution Ride IV
Start your New Year in the best way...with a ride! Meet at 11AM on New Year's Day at Lynnwood Buzz Inn. Coffee or cocoa for a buck, and free if you buy a meal. The assembled throng  ("throngette"?)  of all sorts of motorcycles and riders will then decide where to ride- Granite Falls?  Snoqualmie Falls?  LaConner?   No agenda and no fees!
Contact: Dave Preston Phone: 425-921-1765 Email: fanatic@cyclebarn.com   Website: http://www.cyclebarn.com/

Jan 3 - Sat - Road Captain's Choice
10:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  RC TBA…a ride for this date will be discussed amongst Road Captains. Because this date is during our wettest winter riding season, from this point on there are real possibilities of ride cancellations. Keep tuned for more info!

Jan 7 - Wed - Jeff's Ride to VME 
5:30 PM - Cycle Barn.  Ride with Road Captain, Jeff Higgins, on the first Wednesday of every month. He will be leading you to Teddy’s on 65^th and Roosevelt to be a part of the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts get together. If you have never visited this monthly event, consider meeting Jeff at the Barn at 5:30 in the evening for this short ride and interesting vintage motorcycles.

Jan 10 - Sat - Easyriders Bike Show Tour 2004
Noon, Portland, OR. Trophy girl contest, food, drinks, beer, live music, in, t-shirt, tattoos, dancing, vendors, and bike show.  We will have over 100 motorcycles competing for cash and trophies.  Come vote for your five favorite bikes.  $15.  Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Blvd. 800-962-9857x10.  www.easyridersevents.com

Jan 18 - Sun - Blue Balls Ride
10:00 AM - Cycle Barn.  destination TBA, RC Bruce is revisiting the return of this cold weather ride, thus the namesake of this ride. And it’s only normal that Bruce have his partner in uncontrollable laughter keeping “things” warm from the rear. Sweeping for you will be the one, the only Mr. Blue Balls himself, Hoghead

Jan 22 - Thu - Ladies of Harley Meeting
7:00 PM - Elmer’s restaurant, 3411 184th St SW, Lynnwood (located northwest of Alderwood Mall, by Mervyn's, Alderwood 7 Theatres).  Come early and get dinner before the meeting.

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