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Last Update: June 14, 2009
(Remove outdated events and added the upcoming
South Carolina Chapter of Retreads® Events.)
South Carolina State Representatives
Tony (GUR) Gurganious
17 Icehouse Rd.
Beaufort SC 29906
Phone: (843) 524-3499
Fax: (843) 522-4287
News
from the South Carolina
Retreads® - Tony “Gur” and Deloris Gurganious, Burton SC
(March
10, 2009) “Hey Everybody, Spring is in the air. I hope the warm weather
will encourage ya’ll to come out and ride with us this month.
Beaufort Area riders and anyone else who wishes to come, breakfast will be on Saturday,
March 14th at 8 AM at the Hardees at the foot of the bridge in Port Royal. For those of you who want to go, we will be going to Rattlesnake Roundup in Claxon GA after breakfast.
The monthly meeting is scheduled for March 28th at noon at Duke’s BBQ,
128 Whitman St SE, Orangeburg SC.
Beaufort
area riders will leave the Hwy 21 McDonalds at 9:30 AM on March 28th.
As Always
Ride Safely’
Tony Gurganious
2 C Icehouse Rd
Burton Sc
29906 S43-252-4823
fixx@hargray.com
NEW South Carolina Retreads® Yahoo Group Now Online Here’s message from Yahoo about our new group page. I suggest that everyone to invite friends (that's you) to go visit the page. Your
SC_Retreads® group at Yahoo! Groups is good
to go. Ready to start; get the ball rolling by posting the very first group message. Then add photos, create an event, or
whatever. In short, make yourself at home in your new group. Simply drop by the
SC_Retreads® homepage now. To keep the online
conversation moving, be sure to invite friends, family, and others who share your passion.
If you do not have a Yahoo ID then you will need to create one at the SC_Retreads® group at Yahoo! Groups.
Here
are the details on SC_Retreads®:
Group
home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SC_Retreads
Group
email address: SC_Retreads@yahoogroups.com
Salem/Anderson/Greenville Area Retreads® Is there anyone that would like to form up with Bob and Grace Schmeelcke on a regular
basis for a Salem Area Retreads® chapter? If you’re interested in getting
together with Bob for area rides and/or meetings please give him a call at (864) 944-7024 or send him an e-mail at rcswing@charter.net.
The Info
Line SC Retreads® member Dennis DeFendi is setting up a new information e-mail list called “The Info Line.” From time to time he will send out articles of information that he believes that will
or should be of interest you as a citizen of SC. As an example his initial “Info
Line” e-mail concerned the SC law pertaining to “Stopping for School Busses in SC”; Article 21, Section
56-5-2770. If you want to be included in his new “THE INFO LINE”
e-mail list please e-mail Dennis at Gold_Wing_Rider@bellsouth.net
SC
Retread® Dennis Defendi - The “Hot Line” is Online! The “Hot Line” is always available and only a click away online. It is posted online at
www.The-HotLine.net. If you have or know of a motorcycle club event... just send it to TheHotLine@bellsouth.net Dennis provides us with
a weekly update of rides, meetings and events all across SC, all of which can now be found at his web site listed above. There’s
something for everyone on this list of things to go ride to, participate in, etc. This way you have a good chance of catching
any immediate updates to the list. For additional SC ride info “Just send me, 'Dennis,' an email at ValkRider@bellsouth.net if you want the latest “Hot Line” info each week by email.” For additional info regarding any
of the SC GWRRA meetings and rides, please visit their web page located at www.gwrrasc.com. EVERYBODY’S INVITED REGARDLESS OF WHAT YOU RIDE!!
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Please check with your State Rep, as
they should have the most current information
· Saturday’s, SC Coffee Cruisers meet for coffee at 9:00 AM Details Pending
COFFEE CRUISERS "Coffee Cruisers - People who love to ride motorcycles and meet at Coffee Shops"
SC Retreads® Upcoming 2008 Events, Meetings and Rides
If
you attend any of the following events, please submit a short report for the Mid-South newsletter of what you saw and did
at the event and along the way to the event for the newsletter. Who did you go
with? What route did you take? Did you meet for a meal before or afterwards,
etc?
· 2nd Saturday:
Beaufort SC Area Retreads® “Get-Together and Tire Kickin’ Breakfast” For more info contact Tony “Gur” Gurganious (Beaufort SC) at (843) 522-4288, (843) 524-3499 or E-mail fixx@hargray.com.
· June 28th SC Retreads®
Monthly Meeting Meet at the Mariachi Mexican
Restaurant, 2167 AM Nash Rd, Manning SC. Directions: North on I-95, take 261E to the 1st light, turn left at light;
restaurant will be a short distance on the right. Beaufort
Area Riders will leave the Hwy 21 McDonalds at 9:30 AM on June 28th.
For more info contact “Gur” at [cell] (843) 252-4823 or
e-mail at fixx@hargray.com
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July 11th
Beaufort SC Area Retreads® “Get-Together and Tire Kickin’ Breakfast” For more info contact Tony “Gur” Gurganious (Beaufort SC) at (843) 522-4288, (843) 524-3499 or E-mail fixx@hargray.com.
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August 8th
Beaufort SC Area Retreads® “Get-Together and Tire Kickin’ Breakfast” For more info contact Tony “Gur” Gurganious (Beaufort SC) at (843) 522-4288, (843) 524-3499 or E-mail fixx@hargray.com.
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September 12th
Beaufort SC Area Retreads® “Get-Together and Tire Kickin’ Breakfast” For more info contact Tony “Gur” Gurganious (Beaufort SC) at (843) 522-4288, (843) 524-3499 or E-mail fixx@hargray.com.
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October 10th
Beaufort SC Area Retreads® “Get-Together and Tire Kickin’ Breakfast” For more info contact Tony “Gur” Gurganious (Beaufort SC) at (843) 522-4288, (843) 524-3499 or E-mail fixx@hargray.com.
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November 14th
Beaufort SC Area Retreads® “Get-Together and Tire Kickin’ Breakfast” For more info contact Tony “Gur” Gurganious (Beaufort SC) at (843) 522-4288, (843) 524-3499 or E-mail fixx@hargray.com.
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December 12th
Beaufort SC Area Retreads® “Get-Together and Tire Kickin’ Breakfast” For more info contact Tony “Gur” Gurganious (Beaufort SC) at (843) 522-4288, (843) 524-3499 or E-mail fixx@hargray.com.
SC
Retread® Dennis Defendi - The “Hot Line” is Online! The “Hot Line” is always available and only a click away online. It is posted online at
www.The-HotLine.net. If you have or know of a motorcycle club event... just send it to TheHotLine@bellsouth.net. Dennis provides us with a weekly update of rides, meetings
and events all across SC, all of which can now be found at his web site listed above. There’s something for everyone
on this list of things to go ride to, participate in, etc. This way you have a good chance of catching any immediate updates
to the list. For additional SC ride info “Just send me, 'Dennis,' an email at ValkRider@bellsouth.net if you want the latest “Hot Line” info each week by email.” For additional info regarding any
of the SC GWRRA meetings and rides, please visit their web page located at www.gwrrasc.com. EVERYBODY’S INVITED REGARDLESS OF WHAT YOU RIDE!!
Miscellaneous Weekly Meetings
(From Dennis DeFendi's "HOTLINE")
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Third Monday: The
American Legion Riders Goose
Creek Post 166 meets at the Post for their monthly meeting at 7:30 PM.
· First Wednesday The American Legion Riders, Beaufort SC Post 9, meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at the Moose
Lodge at 7:00 PM. Contact Squid at (843) 252-8084 or Landiscnl@aol.com
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Wednesday Evenings, “SCRC Wednesday If Ya Wanna” at 7 PM Ye Old
Fashioned Ice Cream next to Starbucks on Main St in Summerville.
Come on down and chat it up with your ride buddies.
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Thursday’s: GWRRA Chapter ‘G’ “Eat and Socialize.” Everyone's invited to join the G-Force at 6:30 PM every Thursday evening, call Cheryl
at (843) 376-2020 or e-mail her with your suggestions at cheryl@cmjmotorsports.com.
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Thursday’s:
CMA Thursday Evening Friendship Ride Everyone is invited to attend. Meet at the Sonic on St James Ave (Hwy 176), Goose
Creek SC. Meet for fellowship 6:00 – 6:30 PM; ride leaves at 7:00 PM.
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Thursday’s
Bike Night at Centre Pointe Bar & Grill All bikes welcome, lots of
specials and giveaways, see some great bikes, bring the family and friends. Begins
during Happy Hour until the Band starts about 9 PM. Call Roger at (843) 607-5187 for more information
· Thursday’s Hooter’s Bike Night Every
Thursday night at Hooters in North Charleston starting at 7:00 PM. Brought to you by Carolina Motorcycle Promotions/Champion
Ducati.
· Friday’s SCRC Friday’s Sonics The Cruisers are returning to McCallister’s Deli in Summerville.
Everyone’s Welcome! Meet at 7 PM!
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2nd
Saturday: SWAP MEET at Nightmare Custom Cycles, Harleyville SC Monthly Swap Meet in the grassy lot beside their new location at 115 East Main St,. Swap Meet from 9AM to 4PM beginning
January 9th; 10 x10 spaces is $10 for the whole day; Vendors; Food; Music and Fun for the whole family! For more
info call (843) 462-7055 or email miriam@nightmarecustomcycles.com
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Sunday Morning
Biker Breakfast Bikers meet every Sunday morning at the American Legion Post 166 on Howe Hall Road,
Goose Creek about 8:30 AM for breakfast.
Breakfast is Ala Carte. There is generally a large turnout of bikers for this
breakfast meeting.
· Sunday’s: The Christian Motorcyclist's Sunday Afternoon Fellowship Ride Leaves the Sonics on St. James Blvd/Hwy 176 in Goose Creek at 1:30 PM.
Riders begin gathering about 12:30 PM for fellowship. Everyone's Invited! First Ride Is January 11th.
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Second Sunday:
Riverbluff Riders Sunday Ride: Riding about NOON when church service is over. Leave from Riverbluff
Church, 5421 Riverbluff Parkway (across from
Goodwill Store near Coosaw Creek). Ride to lunch, return by 4:30 PM, depending on weather. Everyone’s Welcome!
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Third Sunday: The South Carolina Motorcycle Rights
Assn 'SCMRA' Meets for
their Monthly meeting at Richard’s Auto Shop, off Hwy 78, Summerville
(across from Capt’n D’s) at 11:30 AM. Call or email Julie for more details at (843) 486-0959 or jbrews@hotmail.com and visit their homepage at www.scmra.org
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