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1. At the very least check and top off the fluid levels in your master cylinder ensuring you use the correct brake fluid for your bike different DOT brake fluids should not be mixed Ideally you should do a complete flush of your brake system with new fluid for more detailed information on this procedure check our detailed guide on Maintaining and Replacing Motorcycle Brakes Another often forgotten fluid 1s coolant check and make sure coolant levels are up to spec especially after your bike s been sitting for several months If you really want to go the extra mile you can do a complete coolant flush also clearing out all the used coolant with white vinegar and distilled water and refilling your system with a fresh mix If your bike tends to run hot or you ride especially hard check out products like En gine Ice a racing approved coolant that can reduce operating temperatures by 20 degrees or more Continued next page June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 10 Spring Cleaning That first time you hit the road again after a long hiatus make sure your bike looks as good as you feel Un less you re working on making a Rat Bike give your bike a good scrub and wax it up to help protect it from riding season hazards such as dirt rocks and even the sun With the battery charged fresh fuel in the tank all moving parts lubed up and a paint job that sparkles in the springtime sunlight there s only one thing left to d2. Chris Evans 8 Machete Bike Softail Rie NR SECO SUNG dedi YS 3 y EEA YR s 0 Escape From L A Bike Sportster Rider Kurt Russell d En te pol tg SENET r6 Tro r 6 Harley Davidson amp The Marlboro Man Bike 1989 FXR Rider Mickey Rourke BER ET 4o Pulp Fiction Bike 1986 FXR Super Glide customized Rider Bruce Willis BB SER TAN 0 4 0 Any Sunday the original Bike XR750 Rider Mert Lawwill Rate aM ERAN 3 Terminator 2 Judgement Day Bike 1990 Fat Boy Hiden Arnold Schwarzenegger qun 2 The Wild One Bike erik Glide Peach Lee Marvin ENDE June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 24 Don t Forget Group Riding Class the first Saturday of every month followed by a group ride weather permitting And you must attend at least 1 class and go on Iride to qualify for your Road Dog Patch June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 25 2015 Membership form you can give to a friend CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP ENROLLMENT FORM AND RELEASE it SITE Chapter Name Marnber Name Mailing Address City Lo Saten P E mail Address Phone Member Nat l HOG Number Expiration Date of National H O G Membership have read the Annual Charter for H O G Chapters and hereby agree abide by itas a member of this Dealer sponsored Chapter recognize that while this Chapter is chartered with H 0 G it remains a separate independent entity solely responsible for I
3. form in a gas tank adding water to your gasoline which can create even more severe problems If you winterized your bike correctly you will have either drained the fuel or added a fuel stabilizer to the fuel in the tank fuel stabilizers like Sta Bil can extend the life of fuel to a year or more If you did drain your tank take a peek inside for any rust gunk or condensation that could cause problems later Refill your tank with high octane fuel before you start it up to make sure the gas running through the system 15 as fresh as possible With fresh fuel in the tank we can move on to addressing the other most common storage issue dead batter ies Battery Maintenance The most common issue with bikes sitting all winter long tends to be the batteries Every time a battery goes dead its life gets cut down and it only needs to be drained a few times for it to become really problematic Smart riders will have kept their battery on a trickle charger while it was stored but if you forgot this step it s not too late to order one and charge your battery back up for that first ride of the season We recommend getting a smart battery charger that automatically turns itself off so you don t overcharge and damage it like the Battery Tender Smart Charger Junior or the BikeMaster Automatic Battery Charger No matter what charger you pick up it s still a good idea to check your battery fluid levels before hooking it up and top off any low cell
4. a little too fast for his own good last month I forgot to include most of Bob s Safety article So with apologies to all the following is the complete safety update from Bob Spring 15 here the sun s hanging around longer and we know you re itching to get riding But don t hit the road just yet there s a few things you need to do to get your bike back in shape after hibernating all winter Read our guide and make sure your bike 15 as ready to hit the road as you are Spring 15 officially here and it s about time to get riding again If you were able to get all your winterizing done when you were forced to hang up your riding boots for the cold season your bike should be almost ready to ride 1f not getting your bike road ready might take just a bit more effort Either way using our guide it should only take a couple of hours to get your bike in tip top shape for riding season so you don t miss a single day of it when it gets here So here s a quick rundown of the 7 point plan to Winter recovery in order of importance 1 Manual Labor Dust off your trust service manual and skim through it Fuel First Why you shouldn t use fuel that has been sitting Battery Maintenance Lead acid or lithium you probably need a charge Tires Will they be good for the whole season Oil amp Filter Now is a good time to change them The Forgotten Fluids Don t forget your brake fluid and coolant Na t BR Lh Spring Cleaning D
5. attend even 11 you have already attended a class this year You will always learn something Follow that up with a Father s Day event and BBQ on Saturday June 13 and then the Angel of the Winds benefit ride on Sunday June 14 The following weekend on Sunday June 21 we have our annual HOG picnic The date June 21 is actually father s day not to confuse anybody with the June 13 Father s Day event When we were selecting a date for the picnic we had three choices June 7 June 21 or July 5 We thought and still think June 21 would be the best date Details are forthcoming but I can say we added chicken to the menu and we will have a lifeguard on duty for those who want to swim There will be a sign up sheet and you can select your choice of meat To round the month off the fourth Saturday ride will be Safeway strong against cancer fol lowed by a BBQ The guest speaker for the general meeting for June will be a representative from Progressive Suspension and the guest speaker for July will be a nutritionist With all of these BBQ s we will want to pay close attention to both of these speakers Chopper made it back from his trip half way around the world I am looking forward to stories and photos of his adventures The meeting starts at 7 00pm Come early 1f you want dinner Ride safe and have fun John June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 3 Pugeb Soulid H 0 G_ Officer CC This past month we had a lo
6. release which if known to him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor By signing this Release certify that have read this Release and fully understand it and that am not relying on any statements or represent ations made by tha RELEASED PARTIES Member Signature Dag Local Dues Paid i Date Duas not ta excead maximum amount prescribad in Annual Charter for HOG Chapters as contained in tha HOG Chapter Handbook RETURN THIS FORM TO YOUR CHAPT ER Member Card Issued Y N Rew 12 15 13 June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 26 Our Sponsoring Dealership Sound Harley Davidson 16212 Smokey Point Blvd Marysville WA 98271 Phone 360 454 5000 1 877 888 5001 Fax 360 454 5010 Visit them on the web at www soundharley com Facebook Sound Harley Davidson C A R T Call and Recovery Team These members have trailers and have volunteered to help in an emergency But remember as a National HOG member you qualify for the HOG Roadside Assistance Program FREE TOWING with certain limits Please call the National HOG tow hotline before using this C A R T list 1 888 443 5896 HOME OFFICE 360 815 2321 360 435 5312 425 238 2904 Arlington Arlington Oso Steve Kraski Gordon Quehrn Camano Island Lake Stevens Lake Stevens Marysville Mill Creek Snohomish Lake Stevens 360 387 2404 425 397 4874 425 293 7467 360 657 5808 425 501 5276 360 568 2867 206 61
7. 0 2052 Newsletter HARLEY DAVIDSON SESS 0 w 2 UN gt P d er A June 2015 North Meets South Ride to Reno Headin South June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 21 North Meets South Ride to Reno p xu i Mou Rose Summit al Vale WEL E LCO OME PL AZA HUMBOLDT TOIYABE i j 7 f 2 g National Forests d Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter June 2015 Royal al aj t Family KIDS confronting abuse changing lives royalfamilykids org ROYAL FAMILY KIDS CAMP VEHICLE EXTRAVAGANZA 6 30pm JULY 7 2015 CEDAR SPRINGS 4820 SR 92 LAKE STEVENS WA We are inviting you to come take part in an opportunity to bless a group of foster kids by showing off your Hot Rods Exotic Cars and Motorcycles All you need to do is show up and show off The primary purpose of Royal Family KIDS Camp is to give these boys and girls ages 7 to 11 a week of positive memories in a Christian environment Camp is FUN and this event is just one of the many ways these kids will get to have fun during this week of camp We will marshal all the cars and motorcycles at the Gas station that is 2 miles east of the Cedar Springs driveway at the intersection of 84 ST NE and HWY 92 Please be there between 6pm and 6 15pm If you are not able be there that early then go straight to Cedar Springs Dinner will be offered in the Camp Dining Hall for 5 per person following the event June 2015 Puget Sound
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9. 2 2610 425 290 2110 425 293 7467 425 280 5624 425 879 2775 425 870 4174 253 632 4412 Jim Coate Gil Burgess Scott Gregg Rick Griffith Bill Butcher Ron Fisk Jerry Penor TIP Print this C A R T list and keep it in your wallet or on your bike page 27 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter Puget Sound H O G Newsletter H O G Chapter 2052 Published Monthly Submit photos stories amp comments to Newsletter Editor at editor pshog gmail com 2014 Officers Director John Desimone director pshog gmail com 425 466 3553 Assistant Director Randy Keller asst director pshog gmail com 360 348 5178 Treasurer Bill Butcher treasurer pshog gmail com 425 879 2775 Secretary Pam Reeves secretary pshog gmail com 360 629 2625 Activities Officer Monique Rounsavell activities pshog gmail com 425 591 6690 LOH Officer Jo Bloch loh pshog gmail com 425 381 7304 Membership Tracy Caldwell membership pshog gmail com Head Road Captain Chris Hass roadcaptain pshog gmail com 206 579 7801 Safety Officer Bob Tift safety pshog gmail com 425 359 5896 Editor John Goddard editor pshog gmail com 425 238 2422 Photographer Lynn Allen photographer pshog gmail com 425 359 0747 Historian Dennis Striech historian pshog gmail com 425 220 7079 Chaplain Mark Reeves chaplain pshog gmail com 360 629 2625 Webmaster John Goddard webmaster pshog gmail com 425 238 242
10. H O G 2052 Newsletter page 23 ost Iconic 35 Ghost Rider with Nicholas Cage ases Panhead Caen T EISEN AT EP 24 Live amp Let Die 1973 Bond movie Bike 3 Harley Aermacchi 3508 1 2 23 Pee Wee s Big Adventure Bike 1974 Super Glide OU Er a TAM 22 Every Which Way But Loose Bike RAN based Chopper with Sidecar ET EL DR 21 Wild Hogs Bike FLSTFSE Fat Boy XE Ue o E RR LE Lap tae 20 Rocky Horror Picture Show Bike WLA Ride by Meat Loaf S ELS MNA LA a NE 19 In the Line of Fire Bike FLHTP Electra Glide LAN e END EN d NI 18 Robocop 2 Bike FXSTC Softail Custom Rider Peter Weller Tur VENENIS 17 Rocky 3 Bike 1978 FLH Electra Glide Rider Stallone ts Pu 16 Twin Peaks Fire Walk With Me Bike Electra Glide Rider James s Marshall s 15 Heathers Bike 1987 FXRS SP low Rider Sport Edition Rider le Slater n D 14 The Green Hornet Bike V Rod Custom Rider Jay Chou a Animal House Bike Sportster Rider Bruce McGill M Dy Vite 5 ei h Y M Dy Nits i 2 The Cannonball Run Bike Sportster Rider Peter Fonda Er CL heat 4 B PE Expendables Bike Harley Based Chopper Rider Mickey Raines amp Stallone VU tes E na jones amp The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Bike Springer Softail Classic modified to look odor Rider Harrison Ford amp Shia laBeouf je 9 Captain America The First Avenger Bike Softail Cross Bones made to look likea a WLA Rider x
11. Volume 9 Issue 6 Chapter 2052 e 5 1 pm 21 Ze 07 BERN par hM m CH E gel E p p E i EE MARYSVILLE WA North Meets South Riders Reno 2015 Puget Sound Cover Page sms 1 Royal Family Kids Camp eee 23 Calendar 0 0 0 m ee 2 Top 25 Iconic H D Movies 24 Officer RepOItS ND 3 17 June Group Riding Class ee 25 New Members REDDERE 18 Membership Form 2015 aan 26 May HOG General Meeting d C A R T List and Officer Information 27 North Meets South Pics 4 gt gt 21 22 June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 1 Agel Sound BLOG Calendar of Events June 3 HOG General Meeting 7PM Gleneagle Country Club 6PM for dinner 3 Picnic Committee Meeting Gleneagle SPM after General Meeting 6 Group Ride Class 10AM Sound Harley Conf Rm upstairs ride to follow 13 Father s Day Event amp Bar B Q 12PM 2PM Sound Harley 13 Performance Work Shop Sound Harley 1PM 14 Angel of the Winds Benefi R ion 9AM Sound First bike out 9 30AM 17 LOH Meeting Buzz Inn 0 17 Patriot Committee Meetir Inn 1 21 Annual HOG Picnic Cedar Sprin p S8 up 1 AM Tau Sound or r de to directly to Cedar Springs C 320 SR 92 Lk 51 5 offic 24 HOG Dinner Ride kick sta 25 HOG Board Meeting B okey Po
12. a tense and stiff right now So here are some guidelines to follow 1 The theme for the rest of the year 15 Harley Related Just a photo taken when you are involved with Harley s That doesn t mean that your Harley or something Harley has to be in the photo 2 No Children allowed in photo s Only one photo per person a month Winner of the photo contest will be posted on the PS HOG Facebook page in the header All entries will be put in an album on Facebook Each entry will be awarded a dog bone point The winner will receive another dog bone point The winner will also get to choose between a Patch or a mug with the winning photo on it At the end of the year the 12 winners will be voted on by the club and the winner of the year will receive 100 and a patch as our photographer of the year 10 You may also add a quote to your photo if you are not able to place quote on the photo just place the quote in your email and I will do it for you 0O0 OM dd W Oh I forgot to mention that the photo s each month are voted secret ballot on by the members of our club that come to the general meeting each month Send your photo to me photographer pshog gmail com With your full name in the email s Have fun out there and Happy Riding Luna Lullen Lynn Allen y Q Ju ZA FO C i Fete uy gher June 5 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 7 Due to your Editor trying to work just
13. ays are getting longer make your bike shine Manual Labor Whether you re still stuck indoors or if riding season has already begun reading your owner s or service man ual can help get you prepared for spring maintenance This Spring Preparation guide will give you some great general pointers on how to be prepared but your manual has all the specifics for your own bike Skim through it after reading our guide to get a feel for what kind of procedures you ll need to do and what kind of tools you might need to order before digging in If you don t have one yet we have hundreds to choose from in our Motorcycle Manuals section Fuel First Stale gasoline is an often forgotten yet very problematic issue with stored vehicles so I recommend address ing your fuel and fuel system first before anything else Gasoline 15 a very refined chemical composition and it actually deteriorates very quickly After a few months the more combustible elements in gasoline will have already begun to evaporate which can cause your bike to run rough or not at all If your bike has a high compression engine like in many sport bikes old fuel will cause even bigger problems Next page June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 8 In addition while sitting in a tank gasoline can react with oxygen to create varnish deposits in the fuel sys tem which can clog lines filters and Jets or injectors Due to temperature variations condensation can also
14. e have our annual Safeway Find A Cure day and HOG sponsored BBQ And THAT s all I have for now I m just sayin Randy Keller Assistant Director June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 4 It seems I just wrote an article and BAM it s time again Military Appreciation day at Sound was entertaining with several bands playing hundreds of bikes showing up and lots of energy to go around THE BBQ volun teers were kept busy cooking and serving 220 burgers and 160 dogs did we break arecord Thankfully Brenda Hunt had the great idea to start cooking earlier than normal to feed the hungry BACA bikers before there noon departure AND they were hungry when they came back at 3 20p They stayed on it until the food was ALL gone Thank you to those who worked a very long day Our next BBQ isn t until June 13 1n appreciation of Father s Day and a Perfor mance Workshop at 1pm save the date of June 14 and spread the word on the Angel of the Wind Poker Run we only need 4 more volunteers Come join the fun at our Annual Summer Picnic with family and friends on Fa ther s Day can t get better then that Please remember to sign up for food count George Fair 1s busy Chairing the Picnic Committee this year and 1s making the event memorable along with 14 volunteers Randy will be standing 1n for me at the June general meeting thanks honey Now get out there put miles on your bike and ride safely but m
15. int 6 30PM 27 Safeway Strong Agains ude Kick Stands up 9AM from Sound Harley 27 HOG Bar B Q amp HOG T 28 HD Worldride Celebration July VI for dinner 1 HOG General Meeting 7PM Gl 6 00P H tails in Overnight Rides 2 4 Western Canadian Regio 4 Sound Harley Closed for Fourth of 7 Royal Family Kids Com see page 7 etails 10 12 Chaplain s Ride to W hic 1 Overnight Rides 11 Sound HD Tent Event Bar B Q we Putt Ride amp Live Band 12 Second Sunday Ride Kick Stands up 10AM from Sound 15 LOH Meeting Buzz Inn Smokey Point 6 30PM 18 Just Because Sound HD Bar B Q Live Band 12PM 2PM 25 Fourth Saturday Ride Kick stands up 9AM from Sound 25 27 HOG Director s Ride to Seaside Oregon details in Overnight Rides 30 HOG Board Meeting Buzz Inn Smokey Point 6 30PM As a reminder all HOG rides have a strict no alcohol policy June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 2 PugeliSo nd H O G 0 1366 Reports dd RSV d as Car d a S Here we are another month just flew by By the time you read this two of our overnight rides North meets South and the Kamloops Benefit Ride will be a fond memory In the various ac tivities coming up I m sure we will hear some interesting and fun stories from the member s fortunate enough to attend these two events Looking ahead the month of June will be action packed We will start off with the group ride class and group ride that I encourage everybody to
16. o go ride Happy amp Safe Riding Bob June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 11 Do you have a favorite place to ride Want to share with the HOG group Would you like to see different kinds of rides Please let me know so we can make it happen The time to ride is now Thanks Chris June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 12 It began like so many other weekends Brenda and I getting geared up for a Saturday of vol unteering in some fashion or another for our HOG chapter at Sound Harley Davidson This morning we looked forward to attending the Great Northwest Chapter s General Meeting and introducing and inviting them to our chapters Angel of the Winds Benefit Ride on June 4th Angel of the Winds flyers tucked safely away 1n our saddle bags we headed down the road toward 172nd Then within minutes our pipes were roaring that familiar song as we headed south down the 5 toward Lynnwood No rain the wind in our face light traffic no better way to start any day It wasn t long before we found ourselves pulling into Emerald City We left the house at 0800 early just in case we ran into traffic but found ourselves pulling in early There were maybe five or six bikes there a couple of folks hanging out in the mostly empty parking lot taking off their riding gear Other bikes began pulling in as we stowed our gear and prepared to go in As soon as we go inside I began distributing our Angel of the Wind
17. orth and down high way 97 spent the first night in Goldendale the second day we went through the Dales and spent the night in Lakeview and of course the third day in to Reno The 2 day group went south on I 5 and turned into Oregon spending their first night in Klamath Falls and of course into Reno the 2nd day We spent 2 days in Reno and all of us had a blast We were fed at a BBQ sponsored by the Reno dealership Friday night and on Sat urday Jim Coate put a ride together we went down to Virginia City and toured the ol West town We rolled around Carson City for lunch and back up to the Nugget where many of us were staying On Sunday Jim again put a ride together taking us all the way around Lake Tahoe and again in to Carson City for lunch then back to the Nugget where we had our Sunday evening banquet The HOG group from Reno did us proud It was a fun and good time Monday morning we saddled up with one large group going back up the way the 3 day group rode down Back home Tuesday afternoon led by Rick Johnson across 90 and up 203 to the barn whew I m tired OK next month get ready for a Father s Day Event and BBQ put on by the dealership and HOG cookers on the 13th On the 14th we ll have the 2nd Sunday ride the 21st is OUR PICNIC PLEase PUT THIS DAY ON YOUR CALENDAR Our summer picnic is on Father s day this year so bring the ol man out and show him off And the last day to remember right now 15 the 27th of June when w
18. ost of all enjoy Monique Rounsavelle Activities Officer June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 5 June is here and coming in with a roar can t believe how busy things are getting With all of the barbeques bike rides and other weekend events it is hard to keep it all straight Karis ladies ride went beautifully as all of those in attendance can attest to Great weather beautiful ride and the greatest company ever Now our main focus is on the Angel of the Winds ride It is almost here June 14th and our baskets are coming together We are still of course accepting donations Next event to focus on is our summer barbeque Lucy Fair has graciously do nated George to head up the committee for that thank you Lucy and we will be talking about volunteer opportunities at our next LOH meeting We meet as always on the third Wednesday June 17th at the Buzz Inn in Smokey Point so please join us Until then ride safely and don t forget to bring the sun block Yo amp June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 6 Dear Harley Enthusiast Well I hope everyone enjoy finding Chopper in the photo s I am going to continue playing this game to the end of the year Please come and join in on the fun there might be a prize in it for you The winner of Finding Chopper was Doug Bettcher Great job Doug Congratulations go out to Phil Barich as our April 2015 winner with his Relax Dude you re kind
19. queeze a few more miles out of a motorcycle tire it ain t worth it When checking tires after storage you should be conscious of potential flat spotting on the tires from sitting for a long time especially on soft compound tires and bringing tire pressure up to spec as air will have un doubtedly seeped out after months of not being used Check the tire wear too it may be a good time to go ahead and replace tires before spring hits so you know you have good rubber for the whole riding season If you do spring for new tires check out our guide on How to Choose Motorcycle Tires for more information Oil and Filter You may have changed your oil as part of your winterizing process but if not it s a good idea to change it before starting a new riding season Every motorcycle is different so you ll need to consult an owner s manual for the exact procedure but it s a good practice to change your oil and filter at the same time the correct filter for your bike can be found easily us ing the fitment tool on our site Here s a handy guide to help with all that messy business Changing your Motorcycle s Oil Forgotten Fluids One of the most neglected things on a motorcycle 15 the brake fluid Even when your bike isn t being used brake fluid is extremely hygroscopic meaning that it has a tendency to absorb moisture straight out of the air brake fluid attracts so much moisture that simply leaving the cap off a bottle overnight can ruin it
20. s New gas vs gas that 1s several months old running old untreated fuel can cause problems in fuel systems The Battery Tender Jr 15 a good quality smart charger for motorcycle batteries If you have a lithium battery which 1s a great upgrade you ll need to treat it a little differently You should still use a trickle charger but you ll need one that 15 lithium battery specific like the Shorai Charge amp Store Battery Management System Lithium batteries are solid state so you don t top off the cells with water either Check out my complete guide on the benefits of lithium batteries for more information The Shorai lithium ion battery uses its own charging system more expensive but well worth the investment If you happen to hook up your battery to a charger and nothing happens chances are that your battery is just too far gone to be revived It s definitely better to find out a few weeks before spring so that you can order a new motorcycle battery without having to delay your first spring ride that we know you re looking forward to so check the battery in advance Continued next page June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 9 Tires Tires are a part of your bike that should really be checked before every ride only a few square inches of rub ber keeps hundreds of pounds of metal and you in contact with the road at any given time so having tires in good condition is essential Don t be that guy trying to s
21. s flyers on each of the ta bles and on the chairs while Brenda continued mingling with the now growing crowd letting them know we were there to talk about our event Flyers distributed I grabbed a cup of cof fee a scrumptious maple bar and joined Brenda in hobnobbing with the crowd We met Earl the Chapter Director who introduced us to Danielle who offered us the 50 50 tickets Earl the Head Road Captain and editor of their monthly rag Paul and his wife Cheryl their Member ship Officers and Linda the LOH Officer We couldn t have been more impressed by the friendly nature of the Great Northwest members Brenda couldn t have been more impressed with their 50 50 drawing She won Brenda and 1 sat at our table as Earl brought what they call their Social Hour to order About half way through the meeting he graciously introduced Brenda and I We talked about our Angel of the Winds event inviting them all to come join us Continued next page June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 13 After the meeting was over the Great Northwest chapter gathered on the front porch for their Road Captains safety meeting for their ride to Issaquah that morning Brenda and I hopped on our trusty steeds and headed for Sound to catch the tent sale and then it was up the free way to the North Cascade dealership where they were hosting a BQ to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project At the HOG table we had the opportunity to talk with J D Ste
22. t of fun the Ladies met with Kari and completed the Ladies Ride and Luncheon on Saturday the 9th I wasn t allowed to attend so I can t tell you a whole lot about that But I wished I could have attended I m just sayin that s me sad boy So the next day was the 2nd Sunday ride We rode south following Michael Ross through Granite Falls Robe Menzel Road Lake Roesiger Road through Sultan and Ben Howard Road to the Snohomish el Paraiso Mexican restaurant We filled our tummies and most of us rode back different directions up to Arlington Good job Mike On the 16th the dealership celebrated Military appreciation day It was also the day of the BACA run Over 100 bikes were represented and although not a HOG event we participated in having the BBQ for the riders Intending to serve them on their return from the ride we fed them before they left AND AGAIN when they returned I don t know where Kari kept coming up with Hamburger and Hot Dogs to cook but she came through in shining form as usual Thank you Kari I wasn t here for the 4 th Saturday ride as we were in Reno for the North Meets South ride Soooo saying that let me tell you about that There were two general groups that went to Reno one group leaving Wednesday the 21st taking 3 days to get down to Reno and another group leaving the 22nd ok this isn t too hard taking 2 days to get down there The three day group rode through Leavenw
23. to a client down on Hayden Island that upon leaving as I was reaching 300 I was thinking to myself how great not being in the truck was when I realized I have no helmet For the Roman soldier the helmet was important because it obviously protected his head It was made of leath er shrouded in metal and designed to withstand a crushing blow to the head As believers we need to put on the helmet of salvation the apostle Paul speaks of because our minds thoughts and imaginations must be protected It is here that most temptations start Continued next page June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 15 Mark Reeves Cell 425 210 1221 Hm 360 629 2625 29106 68th Ave NW Stanwood WA 98292 Pam Reeves Cell 425 330 8236 PUGET SOUND HOG CHAPLAIN OK Helmet laws suck But Proverbs 23 7 says For as he thinks in his heart so is he Satan recognizes the value of getting a foothold in the realm of the thoughts and imaginations because this will prepare the way for that thought to translate into action As it has been said Sow a thought reap an act Sow an act reap a habit Sow a habit reap a character Sow a character reap a destiny It starts with a thought While we cannot control all the things in this world that we are exposed to we can control a few things We can control what we watch at home on television We can control what movies we decide to see We can con trol what we choose
24. to read and what we listen to Be careful what you allow into your mind Put on the helmet of salvation Trivia verse not really trivial when you think about it Eph 6 17 And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit which 1s the word of God June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 16 As the months seems to fly by and the weather finally gets nicer I hope this brings out more people to sign up with our HOG group At this time our member count 1s 214 We are getting closer to the same total as last year Everyone needs to start recruiting new members letting them know what a great chapter we are Everyone 1s doing a good job getting the sheets to me so I can have total updates each month My goal as I said before 1s to have all sheets in and the totals be accurate by the end of each month The drawing for the gift card for volunteers will be at the July General HOG meeting I m thankful we have so many people that volunteer to help out Ride safe and enjoy the summer as we have many rides and overnighters coming up Ride Safe Tracy June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 17 Welcome New Members Brandy Buezynski Carrie Rimel Ken Zukowski Welcome Brandy Car rie amp Ken June 5 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 18 HARLEY IF DAVIDSON June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 19 page 20 May HOG General Meeting Puget Sound 11 0
25. ts actions THIS IS A RELEASE READ BEFORE SIGNING agree that the Sponsoring Dealer Harley Owners Group H O G Harley Davidson Inc Harley Davidson Motor Company my Chapter and their respective officers directors employees and agents hereinafter the RELEASED PARTIES shall not be lable or responsible for injury to me including paralysis or death or damage to my property occurring during any H O G or HOG even where tha damage cr injury is caused by nagigenoa except wilful neglect understand and agres that all H O G members and their quests participate voluntarily and at their own risk in all H 0 G activities and assume all risks ofinjury and damage arising out the conduct of such activities release and hold tha RELEASED PARTIES harmless fram any injury or loss to my person or property which may result from my pertiapation in H O G activtias and EVENTS UNDERSTAND THAT THIS MEANS THAT AGREE HOT TO SUE THE RELEASED PARTIES FOR ANY INJURY OR RESULTING DAMAGE TO MYSELF OR MY PROPERTY ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR CHAPTER DUTIES IN SPONSORING PLANNING OF CONDUCTING SAID EVENTS WAIVER OF RIGHTS UNDER STATE STATUTES further agree to waive all benefits lowing from any state statute which would negate or limit the scope of this Release and Indemnification Agreement including but not limited to Section 1542 of the California Civi Code which provides ima cf executing the
26. wart one of the chapter s Road Captains about our upcoming Angel of the Winds event Outside at the Bar B Q we met up with Sid owner of North Cascade who was gracious enough to allow us to tape bro chures to the entrance window of the dealership as well as on the bulletin board back in the motor clothes area y E PN Overall Brenda and I enjoyed meeting AU Ste MEN hin JI i Low s ae Wiis lots of friendly folks who seemed excited EHE 74 about joining us for the Angel of the es Winds charity event and we thank all of T them for their friendly hospitality id Dennis Streich ie Chapter Historian June 2015 Puget Sound H O G 2052 Newsletter page 14 Mark Reeves Cell 425 210 1221 Hm 360 629 2625 29106 68th Ave NW Stanwood WA 98292 Pam Reeves Cell 425 330 8236 PUGET SOUND HOG CHAPLAIN Helmet laws can be a drag But And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit which 1s the word of God e Ephesians 6 17 There are a lot of motorcyclists today who don t like helmet laws I am among their ranks I must say because it is fun to get on a motorcycle and ride along with nothing on your head But quite honestly if you are in an accident on your bike and you become airborne a helmet suddenly sounds like a really good idea A helmet could literally keep you alive One day when Pam and I still had the old Beast I was so excited to be able to ride
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