September 2010
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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-Tracey and Cathy Boyd's Anniversary
-Fight Procrastination Day
-World War II began -- 1939 - Germany invades Poland
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-Three Flags Classic -- Start: Tijuana, BC, Mexico - Finish: Calgary, AB, Canada.  Approximately 2500 miles over five days.
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-Ride - Just Kruzin for the Boys Ranch -- Depart I-65 Shell 8:00 am (165 Ranch Circle (off of Kirby Bridge Road), Danville, AL)
http://www.justkruzinofnorthalabama.zoomshare.com.  If you want to enter your bike in the show, there's a $25 entry fee.   Ride Captain: Debbie Applegate
-AL-K Florence (Shoals Wings) Meeting -- Underwood/Petersville Community Center, Florence - Eat 8:00am / Meet 9:00am
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-Ride - Ider Mule Days -- Depart  Madison Cracker Barrel 9:00 am (8:00 am for breakfast) (Ider, AL)
http://www.discoverlookoutmountain.com.  Ride Captain: Debbie Applegate
-Labor Holiday
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-Larry and Carolyn Williams' Anniversary
-Killington Classic -- Motorcycle Touring Rally
-"Star Trek" premiers -- 1966
-New Moon
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-Joe Smith's Birthday
-California became 31st state -- 1850
-Rosh HaShanah
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-Ride - Old Timers Festival -- Depart Madison CB Shell 9:00 am (Rosalie, Alabama)
http://www.jacksoncountychamber.com/component/jcalpro/view/171/33  Ride Captain: TBD
-Patriot Day -- Terrorist Attack on NY and DC 9th Anniversary
-Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day
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-Ride for Kids -- Depart Athens Cracker Barrel 7:00am.  Meet for breakfast at 6:00am if you so desire. (Birmingham, AL)
Ride Captain: Don Broxson  Note: No map provided but Don promises to get you there on time.  His route last year was fun!
-Ride for Kids
-Grandparent's Day
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-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
-Constitution Week
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-Dinner - Logan's -- 6:00pm (Huntsville, across from the Target shopping center.  NOT the one in Athens.)
-AL-B Huntsville (Rocket City Wings) Meeting -- Ryan's, South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville - Eat 6:00pm / Meet 7:00pm
-AL-S Russellville (Cedar Creek Wings) Meeting -- Mamaw Ruth's Kitchen, Jackson Av, Russellville - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
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-Matt and Villie Thompson's Anniversary
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-GWRRA - Region A Rally
-Stepfamily Day
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-GWRRA - Region A Rally
-Citizenship Day
-POW/MIA Recognition Day
-Constitution Day -- signing of Constitution in 1787
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-Athens Eagle Wings Gathering -- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives, 100 W. Pryor Street in Athens, Social 8:30am / Meet 9:00am
-No ride planned due to Trail of Tears
-Ben Jennings' Birthday
-GWRRA - Region A Rally
-Trail of Tears -- Commemorative Motorcycle Ride
-Yom Kippur -- Day of Atonement
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-Ride - Soda Pop Junction -- Depart I-65 Shell at 10:00am.  Will arrive at Soda Pop about noon, should get home around 3:30. (Lynnville, TN)
Ride Captain: Bill Leonard
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-Linda Zutter's Birthday
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-Sharon Swindle's Birthday
-The Hobbit first published -- 1937
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-Melissa Jacobs' Birthday
-See You At The Pole -- 7:00am
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-Dinner - New China Buffet -- 6:00pm (Publix shopping center, U.S. 72 in Athens.)
-Judee Erwin's Birthday
-GWRRA - NC District Rally - Wings Over the Smokies
-First Day of Autumn -- 03:34 UTC
-Full Moon
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-Ride - USAT Champtionships -- Those going to the USAT championship triathlons in Tuscaloosa will depart Friday afternoon at 4:00pm from Steve Stelk's house.  There are races both Saturday and Sunday, but most of the group will only be needed on Saturday. (Tuscaloosa, AL.  Accommodations to be determined later.)
-GWRRA - NC District Rally - Wings Over the Smokies
-Native American Day
-Succoth -- Tabernacles Feast
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-Ride - Racking Horse World Celebration -- Depart I-65 Shell 5:30pm (Decatur, AL  http://www.decaturcvb.org/default.aspx?id=2473)
Ride Captain: TBD
-Matt Thompson's Birthday
-GWRRA - NC District Rally - Wings Over the Smokies
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-American Gold Star Mother's Day
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-Betty Werman's Birthday
-Paul & Linda Zutter's Anniversary
-Family Day
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-Mike Chapman's Birthday
-Myrtle Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally
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-Great Smoky Mountain Fall Rally
October 2010
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-Ride - Overnight to Helen, GA -- Depart Madison Cracker Barrel at 9:00am.  Meet at 8:00am for breakfast if you wish.  Kay and Bill are staying at the Days Inn in Helen.  Lunch is planned for the Gondolier in Dalton (unless something better comes along!).  The ride over promises to be lots of fun roads!  Return on Sunday. (Days Inn, 8288 S. Main St., Helen, GA)
Ride Captain: Bill Leonard
-Great Smoky Mountain Fall Rally
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-Ride - Overnight to Helen, GA -- Depart Madison Cracker Barrel at 9:00am.  Meet at 8:00am for breakfast if you wish.  Kay and Bill are staying at the Days Inn in Helen.  Lunch is planned for the Gondolier in Dalton (unless something better comes along!).  The ride over promises to be lots of fun roads!  Return on Sunday. (Days Inn, 8288 S. Main St., Helen, GA)
Ride Captain: Bill Leonard
-Ride - Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention -- Depart I-65 Shell 5:00pm.  http://www.athens.edu/fiddlers/ (Athens State University, Athens, AL)
For those not going to Helen.  Ride Captain: TBD - we need a volunteer!
-Rider Education Weekend -- ARC, TRC, Medic First Aid, Road Captain Course, Crash Scene Response, Mature Rider, Co-Rider, Team Riding, or a Trailer seminar.  The weekend will be held in the Anniston, Al area. Alabama GWRRA members will be free outside of state it will be $20.00 for ARC, TRC, MFA. Contract Richard Chapman if you need any more information.
-AL-K Florence (Shoals Wings) Meeting -- Underwood/Petersville Community Center, Florence - Eat 8:00am / Meet 9:00am
-Great Smoky Mountain Fall Rally
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-Ride - Overnight to Helen, GA -- Depart Madison Cracker Barrel at 9:00am.  Meet at 8:00am for breakfast if you wish.  Kay and Bill are staying at the Days Inn in Helen.  Lunch is planned for the Gondolier in Dalton (unless something better comes along!).  The ride over promises to be lots of fun roads!  Return on Sunday. (Days Inn, 8288 S. Main St., Helen, GA)
Ride Captain: Bill Leonard
-Paul & Susan Neely's Anniversary
-Great Smoky Mountain Fall Rally
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-Child Health Day
-Supreme Court's Term Begins
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-Dinner - Dip-N-Dog -- 6:00pm (East Limestone Road)
-Carl Breeding's Birthday
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-GWRRA - VA District Rally
-New Moon
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-GWRRA - VA District Rally
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-Woodcarvers Show -- Depart I-65 Shell 8:00am. (Tannehill State Park)
Ride Captain: Kay Leonard
-Ron & Sue Myers' Anniversary
-Chapter-J Motorcycle Rodeo -- 10am-2pm - Palmore Park, Tuscaloosa (There will be a $10 per person charge.Take I-59 to Exit 68. Turn Right on Fosters Ferry road. Go 1 mile to Palmore Park. Stay on the main road in the park to the end. For more information call Roy Beall. Proceeds go to Benefit for Eagle's Wing.)
-GWRRA - VA District Rally
-Leif Erikson Day
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-National Children's Day
-National School Lunch Week
-Clergy Appreciation Day
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-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
-Columbus Holiday (Observed)
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-AL-B Huntsville (Rocket City Wings) Meeting -- Ryan's, South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville - Eat 6:00pm / Meet 7:00pm
-AL-S Russellville (Cedar Creek Wings) Meeting -- Mamaw Ruth's Kitchen, Jackson Av, Russellville - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
-Columbus Day (Actual)
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-GWRRA - Mississippi District Rally
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-GWRRA - Mississippi District Rally
-Boss's Day
-White Cane Safety Day
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-Athens Eagle Wings Gathering -- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives, 100 W. Pryor Street in Athens, Social 8:30am / Meet 9:00am
-Ride -  Brandin Iron, Cullman -- Depart Museum after Chapter Gathering
Ride Captain: Jerry Rodgers?
-GWRRA - Mississippi District Rally
-Sweetest Day
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-National Forest Products Week
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-Linda Dunivant's Birthday
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-Dave & Judee Erwin's Birthday
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-Dinner - Sonny G's -- 6:00pm (25501 Elkton Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620.  Exit 361 on I-65)
-Biketoberfest -- Daytona Beach
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-Wayne Hogan's Birthday
-Biketoberfest -- Daytona Beach
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-Ride - Fall Leaf Ride -- Depart Favorite Markets 8:30am.  Ride will take us up into Tennessee to enjoy some Fall leaf scenery.
Ride Captain: Bill Leonard
-Dennis Greer's Birthday
-Biketoberfest -- Daytona Beach
-Full Moon
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-Biketoberfest -- Daytona Beach
-Mother-in-law's Day
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-Jerry & Melissa Rodgers' Anniversary
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-Tony and Carla Cato's Anniversary
-Navy Day
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-Maria Jones' Birthday
-GWRRA - Region N Rally -- (CANCELLED)
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-GWRRA - Region N Rally -- (CANCELLED)
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-GWRRA - Region N Rally -- (CANCELLED)
-Halloween
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-Missouri secedes from the Union -- 1861, twelfth state to secede
-Nevada became 36th state -- 1864
-The Reformation -- Ninety Five Theses of Martin Luther - 1517
-All Saints' Sunday
November 2010
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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-Chris and Linda Miller's Anniversary
-Pat Shipley's Birthday
-All Saints' Day
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-Tony Cato's Birthday
-Election Day
-North Dakota became 39th state -- 1889
-South Dakota became 40th state -- 1889
-All Souls' Day
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-Chapter A Charity and Fall Festival Day -- Tillman's Corner Community Center, 5055 Plantation Rd. (In conjuction with the Alabama Pecan Festival)
-AL-K Florence (Shoals Wings) Meeting -- Underwood/Petersville Community Center, Florence - Eat 8:00am / Meet 9:00am
-New Moon
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-Standard Time Resumes -- Fall Back
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-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
-Montana became 41st state -- 1889
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-AL-B Huntsville (Rocket City Wings) Meeting -- Ryan's, South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville - Eat 6:00pm / Meet 7:00pm
-AL-S Russellville (Cedar Creek Wings) Meeting -- Mamaw Ruth's Kitchen, Jackson Av, Russellville - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
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-Marine Corps Day
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-Birmingham Veterans' Day Parade
-Veterans' Day (Armistice Day)
-Washington became 42nd state -- 1889
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-Sadie Hawkins Day
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-Oklahoma became 46th state -- 1907
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-Great American Smokeout
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-Athens Eagle Wings Gathering -- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives, 100 W. Pryor Street in Athens, Social 8:30am / Meet 9:00am
-Rob McDowell's Birthday
-Kentucky secedes from the Union -- 1861, thirteenth state to secede
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-Lynn Wampler's Birthday
-North Carolina became 12th state -- 1789
-Bible Week
-America's Christian Heritage Week
-Full Moon
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-Thanksgiving Day
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-Thanksgiving Holiday
-Charles M. Schulz (Peanuts cartoonist) Birthday -- 1922
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-Linda Miller's Birthday
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-Mickey & Julianna Polka's Anniversary
-Advent
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-Computer Security Day
-St. Andrew's Feast Day
December 2010
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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-Chanuka
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-Paul Neely's Birthday
-Howard Jones' Birthday
-Illinois became 21st state -- 1818
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-AL-K Florence (Shoals Wings) Meeting -- Underwood/Petersville Community Center, Florence - Eat 8:00am / Meet 9:00am
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-Sinterklaas Day -- Netherlands
-New Moon
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-St. Nicholas Day -- Europe
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-Sue Myers' Birthday
-Jerry and Mattie Lipham's Anniversary
-Pearl Harbor 69th Anniversary
-Delaware became 1st state -- 1787
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-Mississippi became 20th state -- 1817
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-AL-B Huntsville (Rocket City Wings) Meeting -- Huntsville Christian Academy, West of Target Ctr on University behind car dealerships, Huntsville - Eat 5:00pm / Meet 6:00pm
-Indiana became 19th state -- 1816
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-Pennsylvania became 2nd state -- 1787
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-Ed and Paulette Risher's Anniversary
-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
-St. Lucia Day
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-AL-S Russellville (Cedar Creek Wings) Meeting -- Mamaw Ruth's Kitchen, Jackson Av, Russellville - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
-Alabama became 22nd state -- 1819
-NASCAR founded -- 1947
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-Bill of Rights Day
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-Boston Tea Party -- 1773
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-New Jersey became 3rd state -- 1787
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-South Carolina secedes from the Union -- 1860, first state to secede
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-John Wampler's Birthday
-Forefathers' Day -- Mayflower at Plymouth 1620
-First Day of Winter -- 23:44 UTC
-Full Moon
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-Christmas Holiday
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-Paulette Risher's Birthday
-Christmas
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-St. Stephen's Day
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-Chris Miller's Birthday
-Iowa became 29th state -- 1846
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-Cindy Janes' Birthday
-Texas became 28th state -- 1845
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-Joe & Charlotte Smith's Anniversary
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