September - 2010
1,  Wed-Tracey and Cathy Boyd's Anniversary
 -Fight Procrastination Day
 -World War II began -- 1939 - Germany invades Poland
3,  Fri-Three Flags Classic -- Start: Tijuana, BC, Mexico - Finish: Calgary, AB, Canada.  Approximately 2500 miles over five days.
4,  Sat-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
6,  Mon-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
8,  Wed-Larry and Carolyn Williams' Anniversary
 -Killington Classic -- Motorcycle Touring Rally
 -"Star Trek" premiers -- 1966
 -New Moon
9,  Thu-Joe Smith's Birthday
 -California became 31st state -- 1850
 -Rosh HaShanah
11,  Sat-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
12,  Sun-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
13,  Mon-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
 -Constitution Week
14,  Tue-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
15,  Wed-Matt and Villie Thompson's Anniversary
16,  Thu-GWRRA - Region A Rally (Thru Saturday)
 -Stepfamily Day
17,  Fri-Citizenship Day
 -POW/MIA Recognition Day
 -Constitution Day -- signing of Constitution in 1787
18,  Sat-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
 -Trail of Tears -- Commemorative Motorcycle Ride
 -Yom Kippur -- Day of Atonement
19,  Sun-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
20,  Mon-Linda Zutter's Birthday
21,  Tue-Sharon Swindle's Birthday
 -The Hobbit first published -- 1937
22,  Wed-Melissa Jacobs' Birthday
 -See You At The Pole -- 7:00am
23,  Thu-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 (Thru Saturday)
 -First Day of Autumn -- 03:34 UTC
 -Full Moon
24,  Fri-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.)
 -Native American Day
 -Succoth -- Tabernacles Feast
25,  Sat-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
26,  Sun-American Gold Star Mother's Day
27,  Mon-Betty Werman's Birthday
 -Paul & Linda Zutter's Anniversary
 -Family Day
29,  Wed-Mike Chapman's Birthday
 -Myrtle Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally
30,  Thu-Great Smoky Mountain Fall Rally (Thru Sunday)
October - 2010
1,  Fri-Ride - Overnight to Helen, GA (Thru Sunday) -- 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
2,  Sat-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
3,  Sun-Paul & Susan Neely's Anniversary
4,  Mon-Child Health Day
 -Supreme Court's Term Begins
5,  Tue-Dinner - Dip-N-Dog -- 6:00pm (East Limestone Road)
 -Carl Breeding's Birthday
7,  Thu-GWRRA - VA District Rally (Thru Saturday)
 -New Moon
9,  Sat-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.)
 -Leif Erikson Day
10,  Sun-National Children's Day
 -National School Lunch Week
 -Clergy Appreciation Day
11,  Mon-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
 -Columbus Holiday (Observed)
12,  Tue-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)
14,  Thu-GWRRA - Mississippi District Rally (Thru Saturday)
15,  Fri-Boss's Day
 -White Cane Safety Day
16,  Sat-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?
 -Sweetest Day
17,  Sun-National Forest Products Week
18,  Mon-Linda Dunivant's Birthday
20,  Wed-Dave & Judee Erwin's Birthday
21,  Thu-Dinner - Sonny G's -- 6:00pm (25501 Elkton Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620.  Exit 361 on I-65)
 -Biketoberfest (Thru Sunday) -- Daytona Beach
22,  Fri-Wayne Hogan's Birthday
23,  Sat-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
 -Full Moon
24,  Sun-Mother-in-law's Day
25,  Mon-Jerry & Melissa Rodgers' Anniversary
27,  Wed-Tony and Carla Cato's Anniversary
 -Navy Day
28,  Thu-Maria Jones' Birthday
 -GWRRA - Region N Rally (Thru Saturday) -- (CANCELLED)
30,  Sat-Halloween
31,  Sun-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
1,  Mon-Chris and Linda Miller's Anniversary
 -Pat Shipley's Birthday
 -All Saints' Day
2,  Tue-Tony Cato's Birthday
 -Election Day
 -North Dakota became 39th state -- 1889
 -South Dakota became 40th state -- 1889
 -All Souls' Day
6,  Sat-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
7,  Sun-Standard Time Resumes -- Fall Back
8,  Mon-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
 -Montana became 41st state -- 1889
9,  Tue-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
10,  Wed-Marine Corps Day
11,  Thu-Birmingham Veterans' Day Parade
 -Veterans' Day (Armistice Day)
 -Washington became 42nd state -- 1889
13,  Sat-Sadie Hawkins Day
16,  Tue-Oklahoma became 46th state -- 1907
18,  Thu-Great American Smokeout
20,  Sat-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
21,  Sun-Lynn Wampler's Birthday
 -North Carolina became 12th state -- 1789
 -Bible Week
 -America's Christian Heritage Week
 -Full Moon
25,  Thu-Thanksgiving Day
26,  Fri-Thanksgiving Holiday
 -Charles M. Schulz (Peanuts cartoonist) Birthday -- 1922
27,  Sat-Linda Miller's Birthday
28,  Sun-Mickey & Julianna Polka's Anniversary
 -Advent
30,  Tue-Computer Security Day
 -St. Andrew's Feast Day
December - 2010
2,  Thu-Chanuka
3,  Fri-Paul Neely's Birthday
 -Howard Jones' Birthday
 -Illinois became 21st state -- 1818
4,  Sat-AL-K Florence (Shoals Wings) Meeting -- Underwood/Petersville Community Center, Florence - Eat 8:00am / Meet 9:00am
5,  Sun-Sinterklaas Day -- Netherlands
 -New Moon
6,  Mon-St. Nicholas Day -- Europe
7,  Tue-Sue Myers' Birthday
 -Jerry and Mattie Lipham's Anniversary
 -Pearl Harbor 69th Anniversary
 -Delaware became 1st state -- 1787
10,  Fri-Mississippi became 20th state -- 1817
11,  Sat-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
12,  Sun-Pennsylvania became 2nd state -- 1787
13,  Mon-Ed and Paulette Risher's Anniversary
 -AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
 -St. Lucia Day
14,  Tue-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
15,  Wed-Bill of Rights Day
16,  Thu-Boston Tea Party -- 1773
18,  Sat-New Jersey became 3rd state -- 1787
20,  Mon-South Carolina secedes from the Union -- 1860, first state to secede
21,  Tue-John Wampler's Birthday
 -Forefathers' Day -- Mayflower at Plymouth 1620
 -First Day of Winter -- 23:44 UTC
 -Full Moon
24,  Fri-Christmas Holiday
25,  Sat-Paulette Risher's Birthday
 -Christmas
26,  Sun-St. Stephen's Day
28,  Tue-Chris Miller's Birthday
 -Iowa became 29th state -- 1846
29,  Wed-Cindy Janes' Birthday
 -Texas became 28th state -- 1845
30,  Thu-Joe & Charlotte Smith's Anniversary
January - 2011
1,  Sat-AL-K Florence (Shoals Wings) Meeting -- Underwood/Petersville Community Center, Florence - Eat 8:00am / Meet 9:00am
 -Chapter-A Annual New Years Day Ride -- 9:00am - Leave from Exit 13 (Hwy 158) & I-65 at the Wal-Mart Parking lot - Destination: Ezell's Catfish Camp, Lavaca
 -New Year's Day
2,  Sun-Science Fiction Day -- Isaac Asimov's Birthday - 1920
 -Georgia became 4th state -- 1788
3,  Mon-Mike McCoy's Birthday
 -New Year's Holiday
 -J.R.R. Tolkien's Birthday -- 1892
 -Alaska becomes 49th state -- 1959
4,  Tue-Utah became 45th state -- 1896
 -New Moon
6,  Thu-New Mexico became 47th state -- 1912
 -Epiphany (Twelfth Night)
7,  Fri-Eastern Orthodox Christmas
8,  Sat-Alabama Snowball & District Couple Selection
 -Elvis Presley's Birthday -- 1935
9,  Sun-Mississippi secedes from the Union -- 1861, second state to secede
 -Connecticut became 5th state -- 1788
 -Holy Family Day
10,  Mon-AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
 -Clean Off Your Desk Day
 -Florida secedes from the Union -- 1861, third state to secede
 -Plough Monday
11,  Tue-Julianna Polka's Birthday
 -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
 -Alabama secedes from the Union -- 1861, fourth state to secede
13,  Thu-Stephen Foster Memorial Day -- 1864
 -St. Knut's Day (Little Christmas, Twentieth Day)
15,  Sat-Athens Eagle Wings Gathering -- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives, 100 W. Pryor Street in Athens, Social 8:30am / Meet 9:00am
 -Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday
16,  Sun-Religious Freedom Day
17,  Mon-Lynette Broxson's Birthday
 -Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
18,  Tue-Winnie the Pooh Day -- A.A. Milne's Birthday (creator of Pooh) - 1882
19,  Wed-Robert E. Lee's Birthday -- 1807
 -Georgia secedes from the Union -- 1861, fifth state to secede
 -Full Moon
20,  Thu-Athens Eagle Wings -- Charter 4th Anniversary
 -Richard Vickery's Birthday
 -Richard and Susan Vickery's Anniversary
26,  Wed-Louisiana secedes from the Union -- 1861, sixth state to secede
 -Michigan became 26th state -- 1837
27,  Thu-Shirley Barrows' Birthday
 -Don Broxson's Birthday
 -Vietnam Day
29,  Sat-Kansas became 34th state -- 1861
31,  Mon-Villie Thompson's Birthday
February - 2011
1,  Tue-National Freedom Day -- Abolition of Slavery
2,  Wed-Ground Hog Day
 -Candlemas Day
3,  Thu-New Moon
4,  Fri-Jerry Rodger's Birthday
 -Dale Holcomb's Birthday
5,  Sat-AL-K Florence (Shoals Wings) Meeting -- Underwood/Petersville Community Center, Florence - Eat 8:00am / Meet 9:00am
6,  Sun-Bob Burns' Birthday
 -Randy Crockett's Birthday
 -Super Bowl Sunday
 -Boy Scout Sunday
 -Massachusetts became 6th state -- 1788
8,  Tue-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
 -Boy Scout Day
9,  Wed-Janet McCoy's Birthday
 -Melissa Rodger's Birthday
 -Confederacy elects Jefferson Davis president -- officially declares war - 1861
11,  Fri-Ron Myers' Bithday
 -Inventor's Day
12,  Sat-TN Winter Event -- 9am-9pm Fall Creek Falls State Park in Pikeville, TN 
13,  Sun-Race Relations Sunday -- Methodist
14,  Mon-Bob and Barbara Burns' Anniversary
 -Howard and Maria Jones' Anniversary
 -AL-E Anderson Meeting -- Fish Creel, Highway 207, Anderson - Eat 6:30pm / Meet 7:00pm
 -Valentine's Day
 -Oregon became 33rd state -- 1859
 -Arizona became 48th state -- 1912
15,  Tue-Ed Risher's Birthday
18,  Fri-Full Moon
19,  Sat-Athens Eagle Wings Gathering -- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives, 100 W. Pryor Street in Athens, Social 8:30am / Meet 9:00am
 -Cathy Boyd's Birthday
20,  Sun-Septuagesima
21,  Mon-President's Day
23,  Wed-Iwo Jima Day -- WWII
 -Texas secedes from the Union -- 1861, seventh state to secede
26,  Sat-World Trade Center bombing -- 1993
27,  Sun-James Swindle Jr.'s Birthday