Gold Wing Road Riders Association 
Shoals Wings
Friends for Fun, Safety and Knowledge
  Chapter AL-K  -  Florence, AL     Alabama District  -  Region-A  -  Gold Wing Road Riders Association  
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Our Group Rides
  • Unless otherwise indicated, all rides will leave from the ride meeting place at the scheduled time.
  • As a courtesy to all members, it is important to be ready to leave at the departure time.
  • All bikes should be fueled and bladders emptied ahead of time.
  • We plan a variety of rides. Time and money might make it hard to make all events. We hope this variety will give you an opportunity to pick and choose, and at least enjoy some of them.
  • If the weather is bad--come in your car.
  • If you have a CB, you will find us on Channel One.
Event / Ride Definitions
  • Ryan's S.Pkwy - Ryan's Family Steakhouse US Highway 231/431 South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, AL
  • Mullin's Drive In - 607 Andrew Jackson Way NE, Huntsville, AL
Common Starting Points
  • 5000 Kangaroos - 5000 Memorial Pkwy NW & Winchester, Huntsville, AL
  • Favorite Mkt - Conoco station located at Old Railroad Bed Road and Highway 72
  • Mountain-Gap/Kangaroos - Kangaroos Stations across from Mountain-Gap on S. Memorial Pky
  • Hobbs Island/Texaco - Texaco Station located at Hobbs Island Rd & S. Memorial Pky
  • Jeff Rd/BP - BP Station located at Jeff Road and Highway 53
  • Madison CB/Shell - Shell station in front of the Cracker Barrel in Madison, AL
  • Moores Mill/Shell - Shell station located on Highway 72 near Moores Mill Road
  • Gurley/Chevron - Chevron station located in Gurley, AL
  • Gurley/Hardee's - Hardee's located in Gurley, AL
Common Abbreviations
  • DQ - Dairy Queen
  • FBO - First Bike Out
  • LBI - Last Bike In
  • MC - Motorcycle Club
Calendar Key
We use different colors, text-sizes, and fonts to denote different types of events. In general, if something in the calendar is underlined then it is a link.
  • Chapter Rides
  • Alternate Chapter Ride
  • Chapter Activities
  • Chapter Gathering
  • Chapter Gathering (Alternate)
  • Chapter Business Meetings
  • Chapter Business Meetings 2
  • Chapter Meals
  • Chapter Meals 2
  • Chapter Birthday dinner
  • Member Birthdays and Anniversaries
  • Chapter Education / Safety Events
  • Chapter Supported Education / Safety Events
  • Chapter Encouraged Education/Safety Events
  • Education/Safety Event
  • Chapter Sponsored charity event
  • Chapter supported charity event
  • Chapter encouraged charity event
  • Charity Event
  • District Rally
  • District Activity / Event
  • District Activity / Event (Secondary)
  • District Business Meeting
  • GWRRA National Rallies/Events
  • GWRRA Region-A Local Rallies/Events
  • GWRRA Region Neighbor Rallies/Events
  • GWRRA Remote Rallies/Events
  • Neighboring Chapter Gatherings
  • Neighboring Chapter Activities
  • CMA Event
  • National Motorcycle Rallies, etc
  • Local event interesting to Motorcyclists
  • Holidays
  • Calendar/Date trivia
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Ride Meeting
Events / Rides (3 Months)
March - 2010
10,  Wed--T-O-D-A-Y-
11,  Thu-GWRRA - Florida District Rally (Thru Saturday)
12,  Fri-Girl Scout Day
13,  Sat-Glen Weeks' Birthday
14,  Sun-Daylight Savings Time Begins
 -PI Day
15,  Mon-DA Johnson's Birthday
 -Maine became 23rd state
 -New Moon
16,  Tue-Ronnie Faust's Birthday
17,  Wed-Jerry Blankinship's Birthday
 -St. Patrick's Day
18,  Thu-Camp Fire Boys and Girls established
20,  Sat-AL-H Athens (Athens Eagle Wings) Meeting
 -Chapter U  -- Fun Day
 -First Day of Spring
21,  Sun-National Poison Prevention Week
 -Passion Sunday
24,  Wed-Jerry McCollister's Birthday
27,  Sat-Parking Lot Practice Facilitator Class
28,  Sun-Palm Sunday
30,  Tue-Passover
 -Full Moon
April - 2010
1,  Thu-District Rally (Thru Saturday)
 -GWRRA - Alabama District Rally (Thru Saturday)
 -All Fool's Day
 -Maunday Thursday
2,  Fri-Good Friday
4,  Sun-Easter
 -Easter Sunday
5,  Mon-Easter Monday
6,  Tue-Chuck Bermele's Birthday
7,  Wed-Joyce Williams' Birthday
8,  Thu-Hunter Faidley's Birthday
9,  Fri-Appomattox Day
10,  Sat-Chapter-G Fun Day
 -RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage
11,  Sun-National Library Week
 -Holocaust Remembrance Day
12,  Mon-AL-E Anderson Meeting
 -Attack on Fort Sumter
13,  Tue-AL-S Russellville (Cedar Creek Wings) Meeting
14,  Wed-New Moon
15,  Thu-GWRRA - LA District Rally - Wings Over the Bayou (Thru Saturday)
 -Income Taxes Due
17,  Sat-North Officer Certification Program (Thru Sunday)
 -AL-H Athens (Athens Eagle Wings) Meeting
19,  Mon-Blanche Weeks' Birthday
 -Edwin Fretwell's Birthday
 -Patriot's Day
21,  Wed-Administrative Professionals Day
 -John Muir Day
22,  Thu-GWRRA - TN District's Spring Fling (Thru Saturday)
23,  Fri-Leesburg Bikefest (Thru Sunday)
 -St. George's Day
24,  Sat-National Cornbread Festival
25,  Sun-Sue Bermele's Birthday
26,  Mon-Day of Truth
27,  Tue-Confederate Memorial Day
28,  Wed-Maryland became 7th state
 -Full Moon
29,  Thu-Jimmie & Barb Hills' Anniversary
 -GWRRA - South Carolina District Rally (Thru Saturday)
 -GWRRA - MO District Rally (Thru Saturday)
30,  Fri-Joyce & Lowell Williams' Anniversary
 -National Arbor Day
 -Louisiana became 18th state
May - 2010
1,  Sat-Motorcycle Awareness Month
 -U.S. Loyalty Day
 -Law Day
4,  Tue-(National) Teacher's Day
5,  Wed-Cinco de Mayo
6,  Thu-Great Smoky Mountain Bike Week (Thru Sunday)
 -Nurses Day
 -Arkansas secedes from the Union
 -National Prayer Day
7,  Fri-Myrtle Beach Bike Week (Thru 16th)
8,  Sat-AL District Picnic (South)
 -Charlotte Kelley's Birthday
 -Bill Hendrix, II's Birthday
9,  Sun-Mother's Day
 -Police Week
 -Rogation Sunday
10,  Mon-AL-E Anderson Meeting
11,  Tue-AL-S Russellville (Cedar Creek Wings) Meeting
 -Minnesota became 32nd state
12,  Wed-Branson Motorcycle Rally (Thru Saturday)
13,  Thu-GWRRA - TX District Rally (Thru Saturday)
 -Ascension Day
14,  Fri-Niehaus Goldwing Appreciation Days
 -New Moon
15,  Sat-MAD Day
 -AL-H Athens (Athens Eagle Wings) Meeting
 -Police Memorial Day
 -Armed Forces Day
16,  Sun-National Transportation Week
18,  Tue-Vickey Reeves' Birthday
20,  Thu-Emancipation Day 147th Anniversary
 -North Carolina secedes from the Union
21,  Fri-National Defense Transportation Day
 -Bike to Work Day
22,  Sat-Chapter-N - Annual Ogden House Poker Run
 -National Maritime Day
23,  Sun-National Safe Boating Week
 -Virginia secedes from the Union
 -South Carolina became 8th state
 -Pentecost (Whitsunday)
27,  Thu-GWRRA - AR District Rally (Thru Saturday)
 -Full Moon
28,  Fri-David Johnson's Birthday
 -Jody Weeks' Birthday
 -GWRRA - IN District Spring Wing Warmup
29,  Sat-Rhode Island became 13th state
 -Wisconsin became 30th state
30,  Sun-Leroy McCollister's Birthday
 -Rolling Thunder Ride
 -Memorial Day (Actual)
 -Trinity Sunday
31,  Mon-Rodney & Janice Springer's Anniversary
 -Memorial Holiday

Calendar Updated: 10/29/2009 3:29:10 PM



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