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� C PR ,63 IN THE MATTER OF DECLARING MAY 2006 RESOLUTION NO. 2006/167 AS MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS MONTH IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY .. ..... ... .. ..... . WHEREAS, moto c}cle i7ch is.a popular form of recreation and efficient transportation for. more dean 569,226 people in,C:alifortu'a;and WHEREAS•:the safety hazards created by automobile operators-due to die.difficulty of'.seeing smaller objects ......::. . on the stteets:and highways of Contra..Costa County:are of prime condern:to inotorcyctists;and WHEREAS;.:it is.especially important that die citizens of our county be aware.._of potorcycles on the streets and highways and recognize tlae importance of motorcyclesafe: and WHEREAS,. die. .Americati Bl�otherhoocl 1liined 'I'ouards Education of Califo>ni<1 '(/�B11TE) is an r o.rgai ization that is actively.promoting;safe operation;.increased:rider11--aiiuiig,and increased motorist awareness.of>notorcycles. NOW,THEREFORE,._BE..IT..RESOLVED.that:tl e:Board of,:Sul)en,.isors:.ciecl,-res`May 2006 as MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS,MONTH in Contra Costa;C ountvand urges both motorcycle ricicrs and iutoinoliil0:drivers to::follo�v the rules.ofthe.road so all;citizetis w611 retrain safe from .. vehicle accidents.a'nd,subsequent injuries. ....... ... ......:..... .:. g... JOHN GIOIA �\ Chair 1 District I Supervisor •AYLE B. UIL- MA PIEPHO District 11 Supervisor. District 1i1 Supervisor MARK DeSAULNIER FEDERAL D. GLOVER District 1V Supervisor District V Supervisor 1 iiil I herein eertif,that this is a tnie and correct copy of an action taken —�' ACand e•nt.cred on the minutes of the Board of Supervisorson the date `STA co A'I'l'lis'.rf:u: APRIL 11,2oO6 1011N CULL EN, Clerk of the Roan) of tiurercisors aid (::oLlntP Administrator /. By DCpL]h Intivditced/D,S i/penJISor DeSaubiler, Dist17'c7 I V s �4 it ob _ • -.. 1. • �. j..j,!:' ''��,. ',ir ;,}:;,':�,r�',rr ;'.f',f!;:',i' r.�;r.?r1%r'f''• ..r,, 'r`' •'r/, � t' , +i.,,',l•,:fr.•'r 1'. '%:f.'"�i';!i';:rrr ,f'.r,i!'�:, :r• :%'•,r;;:,',r'�f/..,+`.;r.f::,"r: '•;/ ,':.; _� _ �' e B- . .-,ai _ f'//r r'%r;f•' - ''"/� '%' i_. J A 3` o ' 'A. Newsktt if r 1Vlc�to,� lisa. - Valume`XXV ISSUE IVmerican . . s `, .?�.F�:f.,,:r<,,+'�k^::'';r.P.�'�'?•!r'.."�- .,��• `5..; :��':.: - }:c�.fi' �.tks�<�'..��:��..N„y:l'n"�,ri•+�'.ri TMf`�n'l. ':'T v!uT.t t{' }lr,::':��v - - /\/1 • 0 u. d1,5'-.a4'7' { •!'"4'ai.r:. �•�ir_r.Y tltt .u(,+ ^.4,•. }.. 16.' r'�\ .+':a-t•':'�x: f�r'-'i:.,+. �..'. 4;ny�...' '�l rotherho .. �)C,yt1•:N,-eAS,k Tf..: rS%i' '�.�'�- �yi: ,.+ _�'.flitl�A}``^. _ ' ': '�t_r•:'�:v :4'i X� ?'#;�:,t�'�,,� t4 .��, rY '.'4 yh''iiS`.'2 :.''o- ',-', }` f:yP. \-W:i': •ri.. - `� h T rlLt, vT4- ....A �'`.f ��y." '•r''yW',;° Y".`:2, .. , } w '`Krt',,.'k_,"..f'.,6.tt��`—' fir:' ime ti .......... ter. wa rj t 'P ga. '"•:'�+.t .�ks , .r Cr X,' s' 11 '. J :: 0 Union . of MoWrc' , ' elists De+di.cat_ to Freed of the Road lby dean I�ug'hes:_ Table of Contents . _ ..:.. ..3:-_ ..:•.:.� :7-2=7 s Page 2 Lombardo&-Chair <SB1021-.=-Right of Way Bill: SB 1021 is AB 2427—Helmet Modification Bill:AB. Transportation Committee,State Capitol,Sac- Page y Page 3.. ,•'Director&Donations alive,and it is being worked very hard by both. 2427 is being sponsored by Joe.Canciamilla ramento,CA 95814..Once again,a simple let- ABATE et= t : ABATE'and AMA and w. e•need letters of su (AD 1'1,.Pittsbur ),and has a great list of co ,ter saying ow support'the bili, and that' oa. Page 4,5,6,14,&24 Local Reports i p= g g Y g YY Page 7. Freedom Rall Fl er. ; port: Ifie.bill.will require increased fines for sponsors: Seriatar Bill'Mo.rfow. (SD 38 would like your organization to be listed as.a = -._g Y .Y ri ht-of-wa violations that result in bodily m= supporter on the bill analyses: Page$ Sport 's Rides $ Y Yi y it 5 -juryor at bodilyiqu There has been much ABATE is 25 Years Young!!Waw!!1 guess'. Page 9 -MAM r ,� discussion about points_and jail time,and other time does fly when you are having fun!!Con- t �� gratulations to ABATE of Califarnia•on our Page 10 ; Regional Rally Flyer. options;but the current iteration involves:in- '.- € Pa a 11 Membershi Re ort -25."' Anniversary!!! Or anizin motorcyclists g 1? - P creased fines,and we are trying to include an Organizing Yj .• is certainly like trying to herd cats it isnot a' Page 12 PAC Lobbyist . education.component. That would look like :° ► _, g , . PSAs or billboards reminding drivers to watch' >' ' > r'' .' natural thing;.or an easy thing and I am.grate- page 15 , Oz is back .„ ful to Deacon Dave Phillips;andall those who '{• for rriotorcycles,`and.to use care in situations' P Page 16 -Classified & Runs { - that often result in right-of-way violations,i.e.. ... helped him to make ABATE a reality.We have- left turns.Aletter of support.from your Local a'strong organization; with a gaod`mix of vi.; Page-17', Splatt. sionaries and-hard-workers and we are mo . age 18.. Coast.to Coast { "or.your busines -members would be great!! It . --_ ;: j+�1 , ` `' in forward.We have a solid.presence in the - shauld.just have some sort'of letter head and ,�..� age 21 Voters Guide Plea ”'< Capital=thanks to all of you who have taken t for SB'1621--it-would go like this..."ABATE the time to et to know' our legislators and age 22 Moxmie .a.< Local XX'supports SB 1021.Local XX repre- .Oceanside),Senator Denise Ducheny,(SD 40 g Y t sents'matorcycle`riders frairi.XYZ County and..San Diego);Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia ,Your.local officials. You guys are the reason age 23' ASAP (AD 80 Cathedral City);Assemblyman..Den- far the success and longevity of ABATE and' Page 24 Mosle &Wild Child we request your support far this bill, and for g y nis Mountjoy(AD 59 Monrovia)andAssein- your support.is what will keep us moving for-. the inclusion of an education component in Page 25 Polar Run&Birthday the structure of the bill. Please recognize blywoman Nicole Parra(AD 30 Hanford)..The ward `j< g " Page 26: L#44's Pictures �. ABATE Local XX as supporters of this bill.on bili allows riders 18 and over`fhe right to. I have been grateful for.the opportunity choose, with'regard to helmets, if: 1) they to get out and visit some Locals-in the last Page 28 Membership&Raffle the'bill analyses." The letters should he ad= have two years experience, or 2) they have couple of months.Local 28 in Lake County is Page,29 John Del Santo dressed}to Assemblywoman Jenny Oropeza, taken the CM,SP course. Letters of support doing,well, and Welcome to their•new Presi- pa a 30 Business Members , S Chair-Assembly Transportation Committee; g _ } far this billshould be addressed to:'Assem- _ ti State Capitol,Sacramento,CA:95814. bl woman Tenn .Oro eza, Chair-Assembl Continued on page 27 Page 32 ABATE Meetings <-- PRSRT STD ' T' E BAILING 'Ila r . . US POSTAGE,. 4 . ' '- . PERMIT#104; ' ! 4eria ' 92345-2631 , " San-Dimas Cb� .. \V PAGE 2. ABATE OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER April 2006 - • . - ver ° - " Rport by Joe Schwii=ia May is Motorcycle Awareness Month. - - S. from Sacramento.On May 1 we will meet at public akvareness and motorcycle safety, and You and/or your Local should by now have- .: `� ':a• 11 • • • proclamations declaring that fact.it is a very '°" the Capital for.our rally.We will step into tIncluded ABATE simple process to accomplish and it is good that building that we pay for, and talk to card,sew-on patch, membership • ourtij:r , 1;. our Representatives.It is time that our Rep- .. for motorcyclists.The Local should acquire ,s"='y, ,A+.; : • ,.,;;=.,.s°• F,;,�.„ resentatives get to know us. ABATE will aside are no special requirements for joiningone from every city within that Local.Should rh- 'M5 r=: a: '':4. • have more information on the new Helmet • • you need a boilerplate for your proclama- r ;{,:i: Bill and Right of Way bills before that time. hts and safetv with payment of t tion you can contact- me athe appropriate' joeschwirian@sbcglobal.net and I will send -, ` a�,,!', ;;' Make everyday Motorcycle Awareness . �.,�.•. .. • Message one to you. •�. ±;i Day,but let's make May a special time for everyone that doesn't ride.Let's make them � - 1-760/956-1669 1 have always felt that goingto the Cit. ,��,��F'`�'•"; "aware' that we are there! + 5 760/956-6519 Council Meetingand askingfor one to be ,r � Your Board has been working with the .the best.That will give you an opportunity r to meet council and start to communi- Volunteer Web Masters to get the new web t t • nate with them.Let them know you will be :.aR site up and running.This is a long arduous + glad to pick-up the proclamation in person. ", job and we are all volunteers,. working on State DirectorThis gives you the opportunity to discuss this project during our spare tie.The mem-. Hastings1 Dave Fax 956-' + motorcycles. Try to have a news reporter y 6'.1 ,t ';►; bership form will be online,with PayPal,in Asst ' , � the future for membership and merchandise. Deputy State.� Direct on hand and talk-up."May Is Motorcycle ' 4;:� �,,{ P CoordinatorsAwareness Month".X) Re-ion 1:Joan Hughes 707/446-9432 . �'- ' ar The task of formatting the site by someone ABATE will be kicking.off Motorcycle * „gib. Y a�JK%:,:::, lk; not so,savvy at computers.is next.The site Rc,,ion 3: Beth Brant 9"5/671 • Awareness Month with aweekend inSacra- ,y";: . ; has to he maintained and modified, so.a si u Regionmento.On April 29 we will be in Sacramento manual for those involved needs to be writ Region 6:Ed Rogers 559/264-1-891 for our Board meeting, PAC meeting and and you want to be heard,plan on attending ten.Third,we will work with ABATE mem - �cg!on 7: Linda WriLht 818/400-8419 Presidents' meeting. Please attend! If you the Presidents'meeting and speak up.On April tiers to find the needs for the web site and KL, (-in 8: Peter Daniels 9 18/244-9898 have.suggestions, concerns or complaints.. 30 there will be a Poker Ride.with Local 25 as we grow these needs will change. ..',RcLion 10:Trine Howell 760/3-13-9X60 Revion I [:Michael Proctor 714/264/4246 Revion I` Vacant -. � ovisA Report JrP 86 Chairman of Board y Jim Lombardo used to include such language in the vehicle ate.seat being vacated by Senator Debra Joe Schwirian 5 10/683-9304 Judicial Officer code. SO BE COOL WHEN SHARING Bowen, because of term limits, and might 'Well,.thanks to Governor Arnold for . LANES:PLEASE! recognize the.value of being on the right Secretary pushing his public works bond proposal Over 2,500 bills were introduced just.this side of an issue of such importance•to so . S right through the bill introduction deadlines. Year for a total of 4,887 for this two-year leg- . many of her constituents. P illative session. I will be keeping a watch out P ' That, coupled with all the bikers that.took _ P .g Each member of the Transportation David Morena ' time off from work to come to Sacramento in for bills that.might affect motorcycle riders Committee should also get your letter sup- ( . support of our helmet law modification bill, negatively! porting.. AB. 2427. They are: • helped us not have to face a BAN ON LANE- _s , Assemblymembers Bob Huff, Vice Chair- ..t State • a; ;fi n. �....,`�. � � AC Chairman SHARING(-SPLITTING). +< i,t. •,� man, Russ Bogh, Wilma Chan, ShirleyJean Hughes 707/446-9432 . The Chairmen and staffs of both Trans R. 1;41Horton, Betty Karnette,Carol Liu, Dennis State Pj�C Vice Chairmanportation Committees have been up to their :,, '' ; � ;* ;r int Mountjoy,Roger Niello,Fran Pavle Mark John • s ,: .. f ��� J Y g Y, eyeballs in negotiations for the various bond n �" '�•, Ridle Thomas, Simon Salinas and Albert Membership t measures being proposed-for the June Bal- . '.' .;' + _ ,; Torrico.They can all be reached by address- loState Run Coordinator It. They felt that a lane splitting bill would ' '. + ing your tellers to the same state capitol ; take too much time, effort, and would face. . ' Sarge Matthews 9 18/362-6135 ,. address above. Please have you own Lo-. j Safety Officermassive opposition from ABATE, to include ? in a bill for this session. Why did that hap- _ cal send a letter of support and one from Jean Hu-hes 707/4,46-9432 any of your business supporters, as well: i Merchandise Coordinator -pen? Because of YOUR.attendance at the We are continuing to press for changes January 10 Transportation Committee hear- in SB 1021,Senator Bowen's right-of-way • ing where we narrowly lost.advancing SB Our Helmet Law Repeal Bill, AB 2427, 760/946-0366 969. authored.by an old friend, Assemblyman Joe violation bill. Negotiations are continuing. Public RelationsMellen YOU filled the hearing room to overflow- Canciamilla(D-Pittsburg)will be heard PROB- and we hope to get the monetary penaltiesGill ing, and carefully followed.the proceedings, ABLY in the.last.part of April. SEND YOUR increased. We'd like to add license points Insurance Officer' SUPPORT LETTERS NOW to the Assembly to right-of-way violators, but the teamster i reacting with disappointment, but not dis- Y , t} Pederson respect, when the verdict was final. That Transportation Committee,Room 112, 1020 N union opposition continues against in- ` type of passionate (but res ectfulj su ort Street, Sacramento,CA 95814. creasing the'.points for their professional ,� YP P _ P PP j 1 I . Directors (or opposition) makes favorable impressions It is extremely important,if you live in the drivers. HERE'S WHERE YOU'CAN ` . . on elected officials and, in my opinion, was district.of the Assembly Transportation Com-- MAKE A DIFFERENCE.If you belong to a �� a.major factor in the decision not to intro- mittee Chair,.to send her a constituent letter. -' freight delivery. ask your union rep, Larry • 2516 duce a lane-splitting prohibition,-or an anti- Her 55th Assembly District consists, of. at your next meeting,to petition the leader- ]can Hu-hcs 707/446-9412 sargc Carson, onions.ot Harbor Cit Lakewood, ship to drop opposition.to'increasing the I IIS, � motorcycle noise bill this session. P Y,. p p pp g i- i That, however,doesn't mean that it can't Long Beach and-Los Angeles and Wilmington. . penalties for all drivers, so that fewer bik- �1 be amended into another bill,this year!I will Mail letters to: Assemblymember-Jenny ers will-die or be maimed as innocent acci- t` Oro eza,State Capitol,Sacramento,CA 95814. i i ;.SMellon be .watching.out for lane-splitting amend- P P dent victims. f32-9787 I t ments in any of the many bills that could be She is also running for the 28th District Sen- See y®ly in Sacramento,S®OHI. I �.;.. f S. .. J t - ' .. ...... April 2006 ABATE OF CALYFOYtNIA NEWSLETTER '.... PAGE 3; ' .:... . ....: . . . . - e9 Executive Director's Report { by Dave HastingsI lot :l s:"'`' •:<'<s; ,; future of motorcycles in this country.Never One of the most difficult tasks involved in ;; ' forget that and never, ever; assume some-. submitting a monthly article is attempting to one elsewill protect that ri ht"for you. <' • • • look at next month and decide what informa- s:::..:::<..: :::::::::.3; «m; ABATE is a gift that doesn't always come in 1 a e • . a tion will be timely,informative,useful and en- «'�_: the prettiest package,but it is a present that coura ig to both our members and anyone riders will.fnd both useful and tactical long ) e e e else h e w n takesI the time to read my after all of their" 'n - ]in "' i fs have been + + • • • ABATE of California has promised to set sail worn out and donated to the thrift store. • a e e 1! e for new horizons in 2006 and we are stiliplan- i , " Grab your brown bag and.share our gift with _ { + 1 { 1 { nin and charting our new course.Preparations ::_:::•- 4+� another rider.Summertime is just around the g g P <�-:; made todayensure success for tomorrow.I re- corner and there are still a lot of thirst 1 { 1 1 1 1 { Y � - alize that sometimes our progress is excruciat- �,�I, f; .-'�' people left out there. ABATE of California i( 1 ingly slow, but progress is being .made on a may come wrapped in a plain brown bag, daily basis. 1, and probably you too, have in- but our gift of freedom will eternally taste / ! ` dulged at one.time or another in"instant"grati- good! ° ° • fication and found it to be less than what was envisioned. Nothing in my life has ever really = been "free". No matter what has been offered ; " s Don. a.. ion ° or promised, in the end I.always have to deal Donations.to:the.General Fund are with thosepe,sky.••strings,. that seem to be at- volunteers a,chance to unwrap this g• a ift. ! • ° tached to the package. Life is.a wondrous gift They,like you,have dedicated many,many, ABATE Local's 2;21;24 27,Steve& ' from our maker,,but all of us have to spend the hours to this project and want it to meet ) Pat Sayers L28,Larry Serna L9 and necessary time to unwrap the package we have. and exceed all of our specifications and ex- ! received before we.can truly enjoy what's hid-. pectations. Hopefully by the time you read. Dennis StalterLl4. : Thank you to all for your donations to den under all of that pretty paper,ribbon, and this we will be fully utilizing and enjoying � r the General Fund.We all appreciate ? bows. their gift to us! PP i 4 ®" ° ° • your donations and putting on the runs: ABATE is delivered to you in a brown pa- Membership is a priority.We are adding 5 t ° r ba We don't t to dazzle you with"blip an electronic means to.join oin ABATE on our to generate the money you send in!!. Pe. g•. try Y g- j .. . bling"or saddle you with a.payment you can't web site and I hope it will both enable and i afford. We're definitely not high maintenance encourage new member sign ups and „ ' "' 4'`' 'T'` ."5 7 � S and certainly not very demanding. We accept also allow our existing membership to ••� }� you for whatyouu are, encourage you to be easily and instantaneously pay their ICHAIF 3 more, and our loyalty to you is unquestion- annual.fees.Still,l joined this organi- 0 A ft% able.Still,we have our faults.We move slowly... zation because I was encouraged and i t California is a.huge state and ABATE occu- recruited by an active member.Never pies all of it. Statewide communication has underestimate your personal ability to SpmAi nini,:,rdfJ.tjO%ariclics .S e been,and continues to be,a major problem for represent ABATE! Think about it. Jim Linlia, ,'; .1'rvxi,fr„1. 1 our members.We are working on a total rede- How.and why did you join?I'll place �++chucFx!tart¢,'-Oa.i,l.on•1 i�l:u{I.:+rl()v sign of our ABATE State Web Site and improve- bets that you were approached by a r:,r,,,r.•Aaih.,ri.vA l,valrr =, ments and enhancements�are being added and current member'and convinced for nw.r.u,ic6avl<haricy A;n'idsun.vna, functionally tested.as 1 write this article.Slow?:whatever personal reasons you may '&r”ac Voren Harrison i e • e 1 4 :401 IL dtwwt Orhv,Onali C A 94931 5580/5.582 Rio Road ' ' II t Yes! But rest assured the payoff will.be worth have that ABATE was the right thing a;o rawe,cn 92509 the wait. Remember my comments about the to do. We, the members of ABATE, 'D'''y`9Exll#a=Kar?I.-?93-91x, ;��;.;.,.,.:. 1 ' 0 , yin,iu mivhua•Isharly)<lavi,lxon.rum ':.951:? ..:f - :3 .. t fancy package? Let's ive our hard workingare the guardians and keepers of the { + 1 I 1 { NEW L.J RENEWALLi A BATE# ' LocAi:# DATE Circle type of membership. < t e 1.Life Single $450.00 i ® NAME 2.Life Couple $650.00 t e NAME#2 3.Gold Business.. $125.00 . I •' • + join _ (IFCOUPLEORBUSIN SSAPPLICATION) 4. Gold.Business W/color$200.00 � • ° + ° • ADDRESS 5:Single (1 year) $ 30.00 . . I ' / Cn-Y 6.Couple (1 year) $.. 50.00 v " I • ABATE STATE. ZIP ° ° • PHONE( ) Patch for.New or Year Pin for renewal ' ! ! Email address received? Yes [3No r3 . 3 Today. For your convenience...use your favorite credit card ' 1 + . Charge my credit card: Mastercard ❑ Visa❑ ` Mail to: i 1 1 Credit Card# { + Exp. Date Signature ABATE + E + + Membership Submitted By 10240 7t11 Ave 1 1 { I would like to donate$ _to the General Fund ❑ { PAC Fund ❑ - Hesperia, CA 92345-2631 { 1 . r • Lobbyist Fund❑ _.. . - .r� f4. Y PAGE4 ABATE OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER ' Apri12006 fi LOCAL !NEWS f 41 r1W f� ' On March 12 we had.our famous "Cheap MOS OW o Anyone � n o f Local #06.San Diego'. ur "Cheap Rides" attend out County } ,• ; ings<or contact our Run Coordinator, a - = Pattiboek at 805 581-5719-for information. Our next"Chea Rrde"is set for April >;. *•-"' will b meetingat the east Chu s 5840 East Los Angeles Ave in Simi Valley at 9:30 am. ...;: •" _; •: .,., M:<:.:,<.:.,..:..... .... '[ Local #01 LO Angeles' Local s also meetrn at Chu s on April � ••> 9 at . ........_...........:....... ............_............ _r.:....:,_. 9 am for e VI T. Th E NAM VET S I MC County.- Run. dress for.a person in their cgmmumt who we, 1 - � p ' . y The Polar Bear Run was a success. Wow Our Local will be attending the City can contact in order to get a May is Motorcycle I t ;did we get lucky.L think that was the only week- Council Meeting on April 24 to receive the Awareness Month proclamation. It's,late; but 4 ~+' end it did not rain.for Weeks. A few years ago. Proclamation for May'as Motorcycle aware- never too late to contact your city government we changed it to the Solar/Polar Bear.Run and ness month. to ask them to issue a proclamation. Try it and ' held it in.June. It didn't work! So we will con- Thanks to Steve Blevens who won thehYou fish: cS �� - It see what can accomplish. was a sad day in San Diego on March 5, Y p r tinue to brave the:elements and.host our-20th membership drawing-and donated some of it .the day of our Sunday meeting''in. Kate-Ses- 1 oca18 is going to write a letter to get.ABAT E_ 1 � annual Polar Bear Run'next year on the last back to the Membership..Bill Belle won the sion,Park- Ourbrother, Lawrence "Suri Soul" Local listed as a supporter of SB 1021,our.right j L� Sunday in-February! 50/50 drawing and also donated it back to of way bill. If you want.to find out how you can t�= g Mosley passed away in his sleep in the wee Y Y Y . Big thanks to Locals 2; 5, 13, 19, & 23 for'.the Local. We would Like to welcome.three et listed as a supporter,`contact me.There is so { hours of February 24.-We had,a moment of g pp bringing a group to the run.Thanks to:all That. new members Brian Wassely,Mike[Ging and silence for Lawrence ... he will'be missed by much junk mai[being sent to first.last@abate:ot� attended-and worked the run. Fred Hottenroth.And!hanks to Kevin Panel that most.of those addresses have been tempo- Local the Local and ABATE.There's a short memo- p $$' Local I tics reserved several sites at the to- and Phil Hendricks for renewing. rarily shut -down. You can still reach me at 4' cation of the Regional Rally. are encouraged, vial article and pictures in the.Bailing.-Wire. '> g Y g Thanks to all of you who attend our meet- ,n tarry@ abate&org. . Hi s-memorial:scrvice was-on.March 6 at the to attend.and pre-register..We.-also encouraged. ings.Any Local 2 members not getting phone American Legion Hall in Escondido.Ride free, We Passed out information to tell our mem.- r the.members to attend:thc 511/06 Motorcycle call reminders for our meetings or other Lawrence. hers about.the changes to"Highway Safety Pro= i Awareness'Da in-Sacramento. . .. Y events lease cal[805'S_2-2754 to riiake sure ram Guideline Motorcycle Safety Guideline No. F The-meeting was a bit small this month,.g Y Y Sporty brought us up:to speed re out bank we have.the fight contact information.. -:' partly I think because I had a senior moment -;' that have been recommended by.the MS F. r4 balance after the Polar Bea_r Run. Looks like we _ Guests are always welcome at-our meet- and..forgot to send out.the email blast an_ The MSF'(Motorcycle Safety Foundation) is the <y can continue to pay our 4 sharesmonthly to ings held on the second Tuesday. of'the- nounding the.meeting._Maybe that had Hath- company.that runs our CMSP organization. You 1, the lobbyist fund, donate a couple of trophies month at VFW Post#10049, 4242 East Los will be.surprised and might be shocked at'some A to-the Regional Ralfy,and•distribbte some dough Angeles Ave in Simi Valle We,always s Serve rng to do with it...who knows.The treasury is.. `'- g' Y Y doing ok. and we did do a contribution with of their recommendations. Look-in hito:fl to the PAC and.General funds. b reasonably priced hot food at 6:45_ pm and tfie PAC to attend Denise Ducheny's Annual �'�'wwenhtsa,dot.gov:/nhtsa(whaisup%tca2l( John Paliwoda'updated us on our new `free- our meetings start at 7:30 pm. $irthday Party on March 19. We have six GrantManHTML(OSh Pro�Guidlines.html, They dom oi'choice'bill:Jan&Glen Cheslock did the Start thinking about what opportunities are looking for comments.Please-comment..-> places for the dinner, and Local 6 wishes membership report...San &•Gfcn are saving you want to do at our Sweaty Buns Run. Tank u Tires Dawn,Larry. > ABATE a few,bucks b sending out member- Denise a very Happy Birthday. P• >\ Y g Sec,-You Soon; Jane Warthen, Secretary La- John.Del.Santo gave his usual informa- ti ship renewal notices for Local 1. This saves cal#02 tive safety report, and anni>unced that he has Local#09 South Orange s ,} Carol some-timeand:postage.if eve rp Local did g ' t what Jan & Glen do for Local 1, the saving in a film titled "Seasoned.Riders and we de-' {�, time and money would be a substantial sav- Local#05 San Gabriel 'cided to try to schedule a showingg in the Mira County r . ings to the ABATE General-Fund. Valle Mesa area, the morning of our May Hey, here we are again Out February. Rex is coming u with more Local 1 mer- meeting...stay tuned for details. monthly meeting got off to a bad start }iecause 1t g. P Our February meeting!--.was called-to or-_ The legislative talk centered around (1) of rain. so we did not et to o on.a ride aftci- �, Sti chandise, and Jim.is working on our website: .g ' . g t der by Beverly. Stephanie gave us the. .AB-2427, the helmet modification bill Spon-.wards. Where are all the local 9 members??! Sarge.passed out certificates of appreciation treasurer's report. We had several guests sored b Joe CanciamiIla. Along with.numer We need oursu ort!!! t for those that worked the Polar Bear Run. Big P Y g Y PP t ' thanks again to Jan_& Glen who generated the again this month: Angela;.John John, and. ous co-sponsors; and (2)'the ROW (Right of Our 121" Annual Chili.Cook-Off is coming' < certificates. Thomas Ke}worth. Way) bill SB-1,021. Support letters and calls upon us before we know it: May 20"),We meed Bever! discussed the fact that there are will-be needed,Emails and calls will o out for all the hel we can et from ever one associ- �� .. . A discussion ensued''about.having�morc.fun YF help.we g . Y. on a Local level:There were suggestions about legislatures actively pursuing a bill to out-� support letters, calls, and emails.. ..: ated with ABATE.All of the Chili Cook-Off in&r changin the meetin to Sattird.a or,Sunday law lane sharing. She also talked about the. After a number of years having our bus(- such as event Flyers, Sponsorship Letters and .} �`• so we can go for a ride after the:ecting: More ,fact there are two.new helmet_law modifica- ness meeting at MountainMike's Piiza in. Forms, Contestant Packets and Vendor Apphi a- `Y on that later. Peter tion bills written that are in need of a spon- Clairemont,We have.decidedto move.it to the tions. are available online at sor (1 believe at.this time we have a spon- .Boll Weevil at Ctairemont Mesa Boulevard and www.ce[ebrityfoundation.com. if you know of•' M soy). Ruffin Road.-The business meeting is held at anyone who could`be a potential sponsor.for. Local#02 Simi Valley We talked about the then up-coming Lo-- cal 1.Polar Bear run on February 26. Several 7.00 pm sday evening" he nt please • on the Tue .fore the this eve ictus know..We need all.the y ., ,� ,,..:..:....... .... r regular.Sunday,meet i e the nett business support can get for this event to be a suc- ti•i ' , � ... rvmn: ��,t=s�:,<���. �.t=°fir= of us attended. Great ride, good..Job you � • ;... =,r ?:. x:w meeting wilt be March 28 to prepare for the cessful.fundraiser. The Chili Cook co;rirriit- ,. >_`:'.: guys. it was a very scenic ride, and the r°< t ,.F..,.,.,<; April _meeting.Any ABATE Local 6 member ee is working harder than it ever has to make P; - weather couldn't have been better. tt; ..can attend this meeting. We ti over what's thin event happen. Bi thanks o out to ;Vicki We talked about our u comin run, the :n g P g g F-� g: S t T h« 'second annus[Jo Ride:We now have t happening, what we want or need to talk Jenkins who'N work,ing-overtirne along.with the N .. Y a star JA d"k "N`° in point and an ending oint and:two of the about, etc. No.secrets...just being. -repared, rest-of the Chili Cook-Off Crew!.!.ABATE Local' gP gF r between stops figured ciut. We've secured But if you.have a secret we'll listen. 9.will be cooking-"SLACK RAT"Chili in honor . :. p. g SIMI.VALLEY,CA breakfast and lunch.And as far as entertain= . So,that's it for now ... farewell Lawrence of our fallen"brother and original-ABATE and ment goes we got a commitment from the ••• we all will meet again.Nancy Nemecek Capistrano Eagle member, Emic Hamlet. Come Hello from Local 2 of Simi Valley. Last Stan West Band. By the time this is read our - - by and have a shot and a toast in Ernie's honor. . month's meetingwas well attended though g flyers will be made and we will be ironing out Local#08 Orange County Lc>cai'9.is trying to make,acome-back'with . �. it rained before the meeting. Thanks to Steve the final details. its membership participants; we aced 'your help. ' Bteiens and;Didra Robles for doing such a good Happy Birthday goes out to'our March May is Motorcycle Awareness. Al We want to thank a!1 of you for showing ug for \A. Job of cooking and serving up the food before birthday members, Bob Baker:and.Walter -our.March'meeting I asked-those in atten- the fundraiser for John who ran the.vendor stand`. dance to provide us:a persons-name and ad- at the meeting. Martin. Thanks for reading„ Glen'.Pine.. P P,' at Cook's Carney. John;was hurtin a.mo[orcyc[e It - 7777 - . A ) x12006 . . ABATE F CALIF RNTA:. LET R A $ P 4 D NEWS TE . PGE . .... .. . LUCAU - NEWS accident and later passed away due to his in- and his bike on the.left side.As a result of cal 15 is proud to present the re-birth of the I juries.John will be missed b y all!. this accident, art.of his le was am utated Northern California Re Regional Run in 2006,on ting that all together; and to everyone who _ i< 1. ) P. g P g brought prizes. Thanks to Michael. Kevin and. I The. Vietnam Vets Vung Tau run is April 9 below the knee. This time the driver was the beautiful Feather River.We still need vol-- Bruce for helping with the raffle:Thanks to-Bill in Camarillo.Show up and support!!'Don't ever 'caught'and when more details are available .unteers for various duties. Please contact me P g and Paula, Tom, Jud Dan and Debbie (both forget-what.they sacrificed.for America! Also, they.will'be posted on both the Local 13 if you are willing to help. Let's get-some of. Y' < the 45`h Yuma Prison Run .is coming up April Web site and herein the BW. you other Northern Cal Locals involved! McInnis and Rodgers!!), Ron and Wanda, - i Margaret,Bill,Barbara,Jim;Lee,and everyone 1,22. and 237! Let's all ride out to the desert Oti.the good side,Dave is in tremendous Help the Phoenix fly again We are looking ?< who helped out. Thanks to Clete our fearless and enjoy the.sun with no buckets on our spirits and is recovering very well. Folks, for another Local to volunteer a committee �. Rid- heads! how many more of us need to be hurt before for the biker games and raffle. This would leader for a great time!! And to the Rough Rid- . See everyone we haven't seen since Tulare we Push our legislators HARDER. Points on involve set u 'si n u scheduling, runnin ers and North County for their help.and sup-. ,;,, ry P g p' g P' g g' .port.Thanks to the brave souls from Local 15 i at the 1 Annual Regional Rally in.Mayf.Love, the license, education; awareness...i t's all a judging and presenting the plaque for the . who showed u - Mike and his wife, and their r Wrench and PNutl - start,but we DESERVE better: Get involved . wienie bite and slow race games and raffle P now. prizes.Look for fliers in the Bailing Wire or at friends. Was an,"off' month-for Local 13 so your Local meetings. Wayne Soltys won the high hand!! Con- This ;Z. Local#101�Olumne County gratulations Wayne!! It seems appropriate for no.meeting to report. There will be a Local Our president attended a.crab feed sup- all the work you guys have done for ABATE meeting in April. Check. our e-mail and our 'porting g ours.local Assemblyman, Joe over the ears!! Not sure who won low hand Web site.for dates-and times. Oh yeah, lis Canciamilla, who happens to be presenting y rr...;. ' Y '. PP P g . ten for your phone as well. Thanks to those . our new Helmet Bill in Sacramento on May 1. and Fm sure I'm forgetting some of the. folks 'r`• . who'worked hard to make the run a success, <.•,.:::. :-•::: .,,,.. ,. �.; e..:.:::.; ., ;::: = of you who rode with us to Local 1's Polar He had a lot of 4reaf conversations with our �. s but just because I can't remember,please know Bear Run and thanks to.Chano for giving us current and by efull future representatives. • ' d f had youare appreciated!! All in all, it was a very � g P Y P a different route.to a roamany o �.us a Gary Eberheart will be a guest.speaker at our " W never.traveled before. meeting in March. He will be:running for good day!! <� Get ready for the Bike Show.. June 4 •t t i ........:.....::. Ride safe.and often,.Scott McCool. County Supervisor and is.pro ABATE. Vacaville Harley Davidson!! The Bike Show is - Local 15's second annual Motorcycle y 2 y always a good time and we hope we'll sec you << Awareness Run will be held on May 1 this Local#14 Alameda County there!! if you can get any raffle prizes for the :. ... '.: %3 year.Our Run Coordinator,Carl,is still work= Hi.from Snow Country! We have 1.foot Hello and thank you everyone who at- Show,or trophy sponsors,contact Clete at 761- ing on the details. So stay tunedi . r;. outside and we live below.the snow line!Yeah, tended March's meeting, especially our 0348. Beth Brant was presented a plaque for right!There will be no bike riding fora day or .guests from Local-].5 Contra Costa County her.work as Deputy State Coordinator. Welcome to the following new members: T } so around here!•Our"meetin this month was and from Local 32 Santa Clara Count .Also Rose and Mike Southward, Mike Rinehart and g Y Thanks Beth! Donna Jordan would have l small, but still discussed some important busi= a special thanks to Local 15 for donating.2 been the lucky winner of the progressive Jay Runswick.And thanks to our renewals: Bill ness. We are really devoted to educating our complimentary tickets to. the Northern.Cali and Linda Hines, Frank and Judy Guzzo, Ron drawing, but was not present.-`Sorry Donna } fellow bikers and to get the-word out about forma Regional ABATE Run for our raffle,' Matusick, Chuck Wilson, Terry Jones, Larry Kevin Nevin was the winner of the 50/50. s' joining ABATE. We will be.getting in touch which•I won and for providing information Mammen and Clete Wanner. Welcome to our j Welcome new members,Ron& Kimmie; with Hesperia about getting flyers and other on'.Local 17's 17th-Annual Freeze Your Ass two new business members:,Thompson's Cor- and thanks to the 5 members who`renewed educational, but not"boring, miterial.to pass Off Poker Run on Sunday, March 5. I hope their memberships. Since I'm on.a thank.you ncrs in Cordelia and Fairmont Liquors in - out when we set up. an ABATE booth. everyone had a good time! Vacaville. Your support is appreciated!! spree, thanks to Jean Hughes for attending. ) Jamestown Harley is gracious.enough to let Thank you;Animal and Tom D, for your , our meeting and showing us all why.she will Jim Schlachter won the 50/50 and donated ABATE set up a booth outside their business -.generous donation to our general fund. . be the nett Freedom Fighter of the Year! $50 back to the PAC jar!!Thank you Jim!!And } just about anytithe We'd like. Thank you- Thanks everybody for donating all the raffle Vallejo HD won the Biker Bucks; but they t a Thanks to all of the great people who do Jamestown Harley.. rites: With approval of the members;.we h weren't at the meetin!! You have to.be there t Y P. PP .Hated the e�ccellent raffle prizes! Ride Safe or g • f " We're still meeting at Pine Tree Restaurant donated $50.00..to the Alisa.Ann Rush Burn' to win!! Take care, ride safe, and ride often; Sane,Filthy Rich ; for now, the second Wednesday. of each Foundation again: jean month. Hope to.see more of our present mem= Don't forget to mark your calendars.The hers there and some new ones too. With Mo- next State Board Meeting will be held in Sac- Local#17 Solan.& Napa Local#19 Pomona Valley torcycle Awareness Month coming up, Local ramento on Saturday, April 29. On Sunday, .Counties 10 would like.to extend an invite to everyone April 30,Local 25 is having a Poker Run and s Lynn re you - Miss here; I'm sure have read to mark our calendar for a must do event -. on Monday,-May=Ma •1 we'll have.a rally at the there are lots of runs coming up with spring ti Y. s e nt Y, Y Y .:::..: time and warmer weather ahead and man of itSaturday,Ma 27,Memorial Weekend, join us State Capital we'll be knocking on doors Y i Y Y J P g them are ABATE sponsored events. The 12th ;`t I i Historic and meeting with our representatives. n sty c Jamestown for a Poker Walk and g Joe S. a 4 Annual Regional Rally at Lake Elsinore on May 5 Eats. Bring.your fanuly acid friends. will keep us updated. Oh; by the way, Joe S s4.=.``"<= $' `' Till next month, Kay McGinnis. has a house to stay at when we'go to Sacra- i, - 12 e of the most'popular.This is I abatelocal l O.com - mento. If you need a place to stay, contact always a great event, so get it on your calendar I him as soon as possible because space is w . today. Well,you knew it had to happen...we had May .17 will.be the date this year for the < t Lo_cal#13 Ventura County limited. to have a true Freeze Your Ass Off Run!! It Run for the Wall,departing from the T/A Truck , Don't forget to,mark your calendars for i was very cold,very wet and very windy. But Stop in Ontario. ABATE of California, along - the Northern California Regional ABATE. :-c p�g�TE LO�,/1�1 Run on July 7-9'h. It's.on the Beautiful there were so many brave soul's who rose to • with Pomona Valley H-D,will be hosting a hos- c the challenge and rode and, also, so many of pitality booth again this year. Those of us.who Feather River and.is hosted by Belden Town t Resort. Get your tickets in advance and save us who just showed up in our four wheeled.. helped out last year had a truly memorable ex- X some Bucks. I've been:to that run twice be- vehicles.that a great time was had by all at perience. the Community Center in Winters. Thank Our guest at the February meeting was fore and 1 always had a great time. = NTl�12A COUNT Well that's it fvr now.Until we meet again Yt>u all for coM1 ! Thomas Keyworth from Local 23. He-was fill- i CALIFORNIA RIDE SAFE.Franklin JJ from JJ's Saloon did such a wonderful ing us in on information on the National Parks � i job of setting up an awesome party!! Thank Tour of 24 parks. Because of deadline requirements, we were you JJ!! The food was wonderful!! The.mu- . Remember May is Motorcycle Awareness Local#15 Contra Costa unable to post the following in last month's . sic Was great..Thanks to The Treatment from Month and we all need to get those proclama- BW: Local 13's former Road-Captain, Dave County Napa = those guys were very fun!! Thanks tions.in from our surrounding cities. to be dis- li Blackburn, was seriously..injured in a.very �• to Kevin and Bill.-and all the folks who were played in Sturgis this summer. It's easy to do! Hello from Co Co Count Never fear, senseless.accident. This is the accident in a . y' dancing with all the ladies!! Thanks-tv ev- Watch the newsletters. no Two cars..were racing; one went out. "spring" is 6h so.near! We had a full plate eryone who-bought raffle tickets!! We had MRF(Motorcycle Riders Foundation)Con- . �j of control,.head on into Dave, clipping Dave on our menu for.our February meeting. Lo- .an amazing raffle.Thanks to Marshall for put- ference will be in Prescott,AZ this year on June " ; ! t . s PAGE 6 ASATE,OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER A tz121�1b _ S .- ;\ 16— 181h:Pur President,Robert,is our repre- -king ride was 7 of us - Kevin &.Bea, Jeff& "Motorcycle Awareness Month", the time both In trying to keep in line with a new PAC sentative and will be attending. at and after the:Rally will give us the opportu- push we are seeking to get:our business mem- Lucille,Jim,Karen.&Big An.We took'a ride No winner for.,our.membership raffle again . nity to spend some time roaming the halls of bets to write letters requesting to be-listed as over to Cook's Corner via thm the Ortega. this month:Come on-out to the April 26 meet- the capitol to talk to our representatives.(in- supporters of.our motorcycle legislation. It Hwy.We stopped and dropped off some Re- ti ing, your name.may be drawn. Remember to, eluding Scnator Maldonado who "voted" turns out that after all the letters of support gional Rally flyers at Hell's Kitchen and vis- bring those;"pull tabs" for Ashley!Take care, . ited a little with Veronica.(Veronica's sew_: against us with his feet.in.January) about those we've.compiled they.need to be directed to '? until next time! Miss Lynnissues most important to us both as riders and the committee chair and request to be listed. S ing),then headed out to Cook's Corner.Hung out for a bit and grabbed a bite and dropped ' freedom fighters.• - We'll gei'er done! Local#20 Orange C011nty off some more Rally flyers. Checked out a March found us reaching and celebrating Well ] know that after I send this up to �, �.... .•,r.. .:� -:: <„ x:. ,u , u f lotta bikes on the road; all-in-all we had a some ABATE milestones. First, the 2511'"Birth- Carol i'll think of a dozen things 1 should've - real nice day for riding and hanging out withaid and 'll try em up next month. 5 For now,ISeeeeYYY YYYaaaaaaaah, HR on day" of the founding of ABATE of California. se th - friends. ABATE has"conte a long way from the 3 x y CENTRAL Well it's the deadline to send in the Lo- card file box Deacon started with, to the state CC y; wide organization it is now.We all owe him and ` cal report to the state office,so for now,we'll Local#28 Lake County a. those who follow in his footsteps a great big talk to ya'll later.Big Art& Local 23 THANK YOU! Hello from Lake County! Let.me start by Another March milestone was the 65" introducing our new officers: President Jack �;..; Gasper, vice President Lori Adams, Secretary#24 Fresno Birthday of its Founder"Deacon"Dave Phillips `. First day of the new month and we-met and the 40"' Birthday of our.7'reasurer, Dave. Becky Gasper,Treasurer Naomi Bruce, Run at Cedar Lanes. More than 50 members . Battles;who share the same birthday.Since that Coordinator.Lee Paulson, Sergeant At Arms x Shamrocks and Thistles are the theme for. da fell on Wednesda Cath Dave's wife Steve Bellah and Public Relations Officer showed up,so wood of the new meeting place Y Y• Y (. ) • March where a small gathering on a chilly `has made the rounds. We will continue to and arranged a surprise party/ride the Satur- Melissa Fulton.Thanks to Lori Adams for also �. night brought Local 20 together with discus- meeCat Cedar Lanes"until further notice. day before. At some points it was like herding volunteering to be our PAC Rep. Thank you Sion on.the SB 1021 bill- We talked about thePresident Ed welcomed State ABATE cats, but we managed to,get-the birthday boys to Ron Chips for giving his time as our past t need to flood our local legislators with mail of Legislative. Director Jean Hughes to our to the secret rendezvous in ]one on time: The president. . �> support. We also all agreed that a show of meeting. Ed reported on SB 1021, the. Right weather held; somewhat, overcast without-rain. We had a good turn out for our March . �> force at the May.Capitol rally would be a re- of Way bill and AB 2427; the-new helmet Suffice it to say, a good time was had by all! meeting and would like to welcome two.new �. ally great show of support to the local gov- modification bill. Jean stressed the critical We continue to work on growing our num= business members, Forrest Garrett of Iron ernment.With that Local 20 will begin makingneed for all members and Locals to send let- ,bets. Throughout the past year.we have gained. Horse Creations.and Lori.Adams Massage :.r plans for This tri Therapist. Forrest is offering a discount at his P p ters of.support for SB ]021. Lots of negotia- .and lost one. or.two business and individual p", g We talked about a membership drive and- tions g members. However, so far this ear; at'each of shop to all members,so all the more reason to . t 4 tions going on that will determine'what the Y the help that ABATE can provide to a rider.A final bill will be. our meeting s i've noticed at least one or two join our Local! S S fine example is our own Damion May-who. reported the treasury is in good new faces;some new or returning members and Conversation was hot and heavy concern- Pete with the help of ABATE beat a helmet ticket. shape and members voted to keep the some really spirited discussions. All in all, Lo- ing everything from legislation.to EPA un- . )` Well done Damion! Don't forget-that sons monthly donation to State ABATE going. cal 25 is alive,well and KICKING!We still look funded mandate enforcement. �• r.. ti�... and daughters can join Junior ABATE for just Phil reported we have 131•members and 13 forward to the time we will outgrow our current We will be attending the rally at the Capi- ' a $5.00 membership fee! We also are on.thebusiness members. Chuck reported on up meeting location! tot on May 1, so if anyone is interested in •C look out for new business members that will Until next month u the ood fi*ht! ridin with our rou and fi htin for our free coming runs - lots of action with spring just " p p g b g g p g g place ads in the Bailing Wire. around the corner. Our AMMO Run to . Lady Kay doms as motorcyclists please join us!You can ;5 1� We discussed some new fund raisers for get info at the next meeting. )� Cayucos is April 8. We need a.good turnout our Local and are coming together to make as this,is the major money raiser for.us. May is "Motorcycle Awareness Month" J Y Local #27.Riverside 1. them happen. Way to o Local 20! With our and we will be'hostin a bike show in coordi- ` PP. y g The 50-50 drawing of$185.00.was won Greetings from the Inland Empire! Well b g own George Moreno taking on the position g p Y nation with the Corvette Show on May 28, of Local 20's new PAC Representative, our by the folks at Sly Dog Leathers,one of our the time you.read this the reconstituted "Bare Memorial weekend, in downtown Lakeport. . gathering came to an end.W all donned warm business•members. The $120.00 member Necessities Run" will already be relegated to g g " So bring your bike out and show it off or just (s jackets and headed out into the night. Local drawing was won by Peggy at Fresno HD; the history books. At this point we can only.come and have fun and help us in the effort to (t shame she wasn't thereto claim it. Next hop g e it was a rand success.. 20's very own Hawgete make motorists more aware of who they share month we draw for$130.00. if you. are a member of Local 27 and you. t ;1; the road with.Look for other upcoming events { , look to this column to find out what's going on and rides in the Bailin Wire. Local-#21 Antelope Valley- in the Local,you need do that no longer. I may g Local#25 Sacramento y g Y We welcome guests and hope to see new Two people showed u at the meeting have mentioned this earlier, but Local 27 life- P P P g - Greetings from Sacramento! As I sit, faces at our April meeting. We meet at Carlos me and Mark. We pitched in $35.00 and sent time member, damn near born into the Local, .t days before spring, I see sun out the front 8z Vinny's on South Main Street in Lakeport it in.Kerry's in Florida,Ron and Roz called in Alicia Dailey,has produced one of the finest window, black skies out the back, and tor- the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm. and who knows where Scott is. Hi Glen! Local newsletters Fve,ever seen. We are even nado warnings 40 miles to.the south...Go - So hey, Local 28, lets get:out there and Love, Daryl the plumber i hoping more officers will contribute their re- . ..figure.! generate new membership. Bring a friend and ( „ ports as.this,endeavor gains momentum. So C This month Local 25-prepares for sev- - have dinner. We need your support, so come from next month on I will dedicate this space to Local#23 San Bernardino era] events: the Board'Meeting herein Sac-. :. and.get involved! Until next month, Local 28. informing statewide membership on just what 4'I -� doin ramento (April 29),.Local 25's Poker.RunHeY ever bodY Hope Ya'll are the heck Local 27 is up to. good. February 26 a few'of us met u at the (April 30)and the Rally at the Capitol (May } P. March's membership meeting was attended, Local#32 Santa Clara Val. } . Denny's in Berdoo and rode.out to the Sun 1:).As of this writing,the details of the:'Board- :though sparsely;-but we:did.manage to get some Z.. � ' Valley area. Kevin & B.ea,.Lil Art &Jeanine, meeting aren't quite final:.so stay funedto•- stuff done.: We`voted'.to contribute raffle prizes ley Ron & Liz, Karen & Bi Art rode out and. next month's Bailing Wire' "to the Southern:.lZ jional Rally and 1 suppose Hello Freedom Fighters. We have some supported orted Local 1's Polar Bear,run..The put On Sunday,April,30,we will i N. Y P host;a'Poker next:mofttli wet;can=do tfie.same.'for the North- new members Welcome Don & Pat Irving. on a really nice poker run and the Oaks Lodge Run in preparation:for.°•the May 1."Rally. erim'one.`.;.-''.-` =;- - We also have.a couple-of-new.Business Mem- I ,•.:.:. : S was nice and relaxing among all`the old oak the Capitol".The run wilt-.be-;an-opportunity; :._ ', Former`.{resideni:.kenny.;Nuttall is working bers=Slabsides and Woodhams Lounge. for statewide freedom fi htcrs to t to ether trees.All-and-all it was a real nice riding day. g � g- vigorously i'or-that Local 27 institution, the Slabsides is a motorcycle .parts and ac- � Friday, March 3,:a few of us went on our to ride;have some fun,camaraderie and food ."Rodeo" or "Round Up", i'm•not sure.which. cessories shop owned by Bruce Paulson. �. dinner-ride to the local Chinese buffet, it before the Monday rally.So,spread the word! we're calling it this year(it goes back and forth). Bruce has an excellent reputation and his shop C-� $� Y g P P wasn't very far! Sunday, March 5,we had our . We hope all of you will join us for the Board To my_knowledge it's.still slated for September comes highly recommended from many local >: monthly meeting at Alice's. Welcomeback meeting and Poker Run, and stay for the . 17 at Rusty's Roadhouse on Lake Elsinore. I'll - 4;; Lucille&Jeff.(new member).Our after meet= Rally. (See flyer this issue.)Since May is." give more specifics later. 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PAGE 8 ABATE OF CALIFORNIA- NEWSLETTER April 2006 i by Lee-"Sporty".Milligan Friday,February 24, 1 went out to,get my favorite type of raffle go to all who attended the run.it is so nice to see you and I am glad you prizes,bungee cords.You can usually get these at my favorite store, thought my route as OK'. Whew! on.that. I drove my Best One, ' . Hello all!I left you talking about the Po- Target. They have the bungee cords in containers. So I bought.the. Renee,:.crazy with that •; r� y g - _ >g lar Bear run.I.had the directions in hand and . large,ones and two packs of baby bungees (the little.guys).Years worry• �: S ago,in the eighties,m club,the Sha ers MC,used to do a small The. last couple of:.was to do the route Monday,February 19 in g. . g Y gg p order to.check it out..Another holiday af- newsletter and 1 had a section called'Sporty_'s Stuff.'I..wrote about weeks have licen crazy': forded me this opportunity to do just that. . the many fabulous.uses for the bungee cord for bikers. Again,I had a bit of trouble Since this is a Polar Bear rung later that night I got stuffed Polar - with.the rig,but I think,in Geessee,it was cold on the rouW.te.However, fact I know,I. of the ri ht .. a r [misplaced the directions;so Saturday I did.Bears that we gave out as.awards Along with cash money for the. g g _ . high and low hand winners. I also found a stuffed penguin and stuff.I had to do some mi- . - ~ the tin.al run from Big Jim's with thedirec- guess.what. A Walter Lance original Woody stuffed animal - neat, nor repairs on it,again,and tions in hand once.a ain..With`all the turns r* ` g. :right? finally, hopefully, got,it - and stops correct I was ready to have a Po Let's just say that:our Polar bear run was a success.Thanks to right.The only.problem is I lar Bear run.I must back track:: our hard working Local 1 members.YOU know who you are.Thanks have to order a new mud. t, guard. That's the plate in `J the back that had the ABATE sign painted on it. ,, ABATE Local 5 F� It's gone;I guess Alen o t on the, to work during g m recent troubles.-Probabl it wasn't . . 5 presents tFte 2ndAnnual rE' t�or Y Y Y. F S tightened on:properly.You-know how it can be sometimes,two steps j A r Z�• �• ,� forward and three steps back.Thank God 1 have the ability to perse- h . yp at = vere: I have the:.unclerstanding of my Best One and the love of my dogs;Shatze,Katerina and puppy Harley.Well hopefully there will be •:moretales 513 a :alioiit next month. ' to ourselves,su ort the Membershi Drive at-events.ABATE deserves the best you have to offer:See ya down the road at some point.RIDE FREEAND.SAFE. Sunday June 25, 2006 q. _ SHAWN EDMUND } = ;� :`` = APancake:°Breakfast • Lunch Parts Manager Poke ;Run ;. 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Tye >._.... � ; 'XL .❑ XXL, a t, Make checks payable to ABATE Local 5 and mail to 620 W.Itt`66,#102,Glendora,CA.91740 ' } t Must return bv:June 10th to receive your FREE T-Shirt at Sign-In! • a• __.._.._. �_. _._.• ...._� - .--•—__. -� - - - -_ V A ril 2046 ABATE-OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER :.;;: :.:.::::PAGE 9 Motorcycle wareness Montha.y is ; How YOU Can Help Spread the "Motorcycles And You" Message � { see May proclaimed as Motorcycle Aware- of you to bring our proclamations to show 11 What are you waiting for?You've of b S lett the Awareness l�att YP Y Y gY P ) Y g g y I -•::, ,� .� :=;.;:_ --,�_ -�>:.---�-,�--;>:;;�,;. ;.•:<-; ness Month.Let them know that you already off to everyone. Hopefully, Senator Dennis work to do.Remember,for DRIVERS,"Look have the desired language in hand.(Hint,we Hollingsworth will be able to make it once again Twice, Save a Life." & "Let's NOT Meet b 4. contacted the Mayor in one city and had the as he has many times in the past. Accident." For RIDERS, "Get Licensed. Get L =a proclamation in 2 days,councils could take- 7)For inclusion in the special Motorcycle Trained. Ride Sober. Ride Responsibly." & ti much longer.) You can either accept•it and Awareness Month webpage for 2006 and pos- "Motorcyclists are DYING to be seen." ' speak at-a city council meeting, or simply Bible articles in the Bailing Wire and Quick I stop,by the front desk-and pick it up. We Throttle Magazine,please send the following Motorcycle Awareness Month is fast ap- proaching and we need YOUR help to make it Prefer you clean up real nice like and get a items to splatt.the.harley.ratt@gmail.com: . picture.of you shaking hands with your a)A digital picture of our proclamation, the biggest and bestest year ever"for Motor- g P Y j cycle Awareness roclamations in California. Mayor for our website and the Bailing Wire. close up. Y P %: ..... ; (Remember,your Mayor might run for State b)A digital picture of you or our group - � It was my friend,`Red,"who helped me real ize g P ' _ Y Y g P that the process is an incredible relationshipAssembly next year,ya never know,it's best shaking hands with important people, along P s:... to develop relationships early on.) with properly spelled names. i �. builder with politicians:Why?Because it's a P P Y P win-win situation for everyone involved and c)A digital picture of your group with the today's city council member is tomorrow's_state "' ;-.::: proclamation. 8)Contact your local media.Get an article senator. *.�,;.,."•.. ,- '" NOW is the time to start lining up your in the local news. paper.Get a story on the local ducks.to have May proclairried as Motorcycle =� % - ":' TV news.Schedule an interview on a local ra- Awareness Month in YOUR community.Only. . '`; dio program.Put together a Motorcycle Aware- YOU can make it happen."Whether you think ness party at a local hangout and invite the I you can or think you can't=you are right." media and government dignitaries fora public —Henry Ford reading and acknowledgeriient.,A simple blurb 1)Ask your ABATE Local 4 you can help in just one local•newspaper could save the 1 get an awareness proclamation for YOUR lives of many local.motorcyclists_and their pas- S 4)Please note:ABATE is working on a S { city(s).'ASK FIRST, as a matter of courtesy , sengers: { s{ and to.avoid duplicate efforts!ABATE is the Resolution at the State Senate and State As- P 9)When Motorcycle Awareness Month is Ofticial,"Motorc cle Awareness,Month:_Qr a-,,:sembly level;SCR l O1,a Senate Concurrent Y q;g over,the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall niiatiori=sei�vii 'California.Sec ictures of what Resolution authored by Senator Jim Battin. y , g.... P of Fame would like to display your Proclama- Call,write;email or fax YOUR representativesT. ABATE'h6s_achieved iii:years.past'at•http:// tion/Resolution!Our friend,Pepper,serves as % www.geocities.coni/splatt_the_harley_ratt/ and politely ask them to support SCR 10,to Director Executive at the Museum.Pepper has _ .:. . ' proclaim the month of May as Motorcycle mcawarc.htm `J. Awareness Month. given us a special wall of honor for the display I'd really like to see this year's efforts be- of our Resolutions.. 5)We'reasking you to BRING your Reso ing dedicated to the memory of Andy Black I'lutions'and Proclamations to the California a)Ask everyone in your Local(or at your from Local 8, one of the good guys who al- l Freedom and-Motorcycle Awareness Month big.party) to autograph the backside of.the ways went the extra mile to help spread the Rally ori the'State Capitol steps,May 1,2006, proclamation for posterity. awareness message. Thanks for your dedica- 11:00 am,to show off to the media,and maybe b) Put it in a nice frame. (Sony,the Mu- tion to the cause! —splatt even Ah-nuld!Schedule an appointment with seum doesn't have the budget to buy frames.) your representatives and show ofyour new c) Submit a nice photo showing Your en- "Keep away from people who try to hardware,whether they're on our side or not, tire group. belittle your ambitions. Small people {c Motorcycle Safety and Awareness is a non- d)Send it to:Sturgis Motorcycle Museum always do that, but the really great partisan issue that everyone should agree 999 Main Street,PO.Box 602,Sturgis,SD 57785 make you feel that you, too, can , ,.,y;•;;,:;,�,_ : on. ATTN: Pepper Massey-Swan,Executive-Di- become great.„ .. Mark Twain rector. 10) Catchy slogans and phrases are ” .:-.. F', -� needed.ASAP Chair,L recentlymade men- {' tion of a possible contest. Get involved with s f I. . . . ASAP,the ABATE Safety and Awareness Pro- ' I gram. Visit their website: http:// � www.abatesafetyandawarenessprogram.org/. Visit htt ww m �� Larry has asked for one liaison from each Lo- :// '- 2) p w.geocities.Co / splatt_the_harley_rafdmcaware:htm to find the cal to be in contact with ASAP to relay info-to official language and the talking points you'll your members. 6)Bring your proclamations to the Mo- need to take to City Hall.Once you've got the 44 language, 95% of your work is done. Note: torcycle Awareness Month Ceremony on ACCIDENT ? FA/RF/ECD a . Saturday at the ABATE Regional Rally,May 4 The language.was changed last:year to rnorc CYCLE CE/VTER s S�NOW 12, 13`h & 14".4 have been very proud to '` accurately reflect the number of riders aud-en- am W IMM s �.� thusiasts in California.(1 Million) emcee the proclamation presentation at the ABATE Regional Rally over the past few. 3)Contact City Hall,the.Mayor's office,a !. _•? city councilperson or even your.County:Board. Years:It's the last of the real rallies,and I've . of Supervisors and Ict them know you'd like to enjoyed.watching•more and more proclama- 41q� tions on display;each year.I'm asking ALL 800 275-8326 �� t 44 7. ALL MAKES-ALL MODELS-ALL RODERS WELCOME .141' - TH ANNUALREGOONAL RALL A� ac= l . 49 2 0 0 -4`4 MAY I T. LAKE E LSI ORE CAMPGROUND -- 32040 RIVERSIDE D R . T � _ � ,(�!(�� �/^y�,J�J �((�/per a/}�{ (/(.�y�{ (/�y�}��}�}� (�'�(}{� j��/} - � • l Su"1 N ��.J' V �..0 ` E � U VLs.w S U 11wsV ED Y \J: Vf/ AM FY 41Y4�VA Y ' OPENS . NON --� (ARE -REG. ENTROES '� 2:00 NOON FRIDAY - a S s *P0S0Tflv.ELY No EARLY ENTRIES* t, O is �° xy o l`�,oRcy LE Aw�'J°- RE§y ss Pl./�1 GO m`rH �°- yNOTE:-'-;THERE WILL BE A $5.00 PER PET CHARGE PAYABLE TO THE PARK ' - SPE�,.;J O V� 13 L (E. T E R V `{T li V V � ti O O V O *✓ G k -HOT SHOWERS ,narlGrL;, Mat Glldli3t assp�katro� D.�.. 8t �.I VE SAN D A GRASS &' SHADE. 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' 5,' 2006 $ .1 and .under $10 J under no run.pin Y Q -Ali rhiidrt n(I7 and:meter)must be " w Qaarl orthine-ft.Q�acQr �; isba€a3 s: aroontpamed'by a Parer!ar lec�a(Guardinsi,: _ .. . -�__-:__. .._-- . -•--- �—^--- _ -. ---�_.._.�.._ - _-- - -,;_ — -� - - _ _ - -, _.. _:..: -.. ^7_ _�- _.VSs___�__ .-..� -{� A ril 20.06 AEATE OF ALIFORI�TIA NEWSLETTER' - ,; ,; ; :. ,• :,.;• �: -;.. : �' C � PAGE 1I:: . : Me bershi R&A"Ort :s .. . a p ' by Lee"Sporty"Milligan, Remember,a membership that flows is a Membership Chairman membership that grows. The rules for the < { Membership Drive are located in the Bailing i Hello Freedom Fighters of ABATE. The Wire.Please,please support the Membership Membership Drive is on!.in order to fund the Drive. < 1 drive we are selling Membership Drive Fund- .� ing Raffle tickets.Your.Local president shouldOk, are you still with me? Question: I, have them by now. The sale of these tickets Sporty, would like to know how things are. . �j helps make our annual Membership Drive COST going with the Locals.If you.have a problem { FREE. What can I say that has not been said p ` �iCtO��.rtr•�: Y with memberships,feel free to contact one of � ll t �g before? the membership committee folks-Gill Mel len, June 3-4,2006 .6old coUnbfi irgrounds `AU.bum,(A Jean Hughes-,Carol Cromwell or me,Chair- e r ding to cal press- man Sporty. Our phone numbers are in the We will soon be sen the Lo ' Bikes,Women and Wen Riders Welcome dents a revised membership packet.This packet Bailing Wire. t .' is chocked full of different tools you might be j Itis Time to(elebratesse able to use in your quest to get new members Finally, there is Unity and Strength in Women, motorcycles,and all that reflect the spirit of the iNomen.who..ride!'. and new Business members. It also contains Numbers of Members. Got a member yet'? �. ,. tips from last year's top membership drive win- RIDE FREEAND SAFE. TTWOdays of fun 5 excitement with rochln muskall day irrdud,l>iq: ners,Gill Mellen and the late Lawrence Mosely Music By: Lydia Pense&Cold Blood; ACJDShe&many more (God rest his soul),plus information regarding Vendors • Motorcycle Manufacturers&Custom Bikes Bike.Games our JR ABATE program as well as more infor- Ride-ln Bike Show Food, Drinks&Spirits.' -informative Clinics mative stuff from Me,Chairman Sporty. : x 1 loin Us, j ,.. For information, registration and vendor or sponsor.inquiries, •... `" I contact us at: Phone: (9161 608-8686 wvnlv.realwamenride.comItader �r ` 7 r• urn A ub. Power Sports (Polaris,Kawasakl;&Victory) HOMPSON I. �C3tth;t<:lt�At.a'�t33. PAI;POS:FohoOloke Yomaho • Nor-dol.Me Soles • Son lose Ong � _ _ . ���cr� officer Emeritus . 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'�t. ».. .ase '�::... ::��... �.. .. .,w• ;..� .,.,. ,.: I t k ` , Y 'I.A5��r•, " I - w��G' AATE OFCALFQRNIAWSLETTER A r12016 ' S.. s ��C�O byis t �C Oft �.: - . by Peter Daniels;Treasurer l) The 12th Annual Regional Rally is a crows in replying to this le ter.The fact is that over the Bailing Wire,so i am easy to contact., o for the.weckcnd of Ma 12, 13,&..14.This unless ou re 1 with donations we will be Home hone is 8 18-244-9898-and work hone �\ g Y Y PY p p FIRST, PLEASE SEE MY ARTICLE,. run is spectacular.Great venue;great enter- hard-pressed to keep the;State Office open is ..800-866-6601 ! Emails VOTER'S GUIDE page 21, about'.how.you tainment,great games,butmost important, and the Bailing Wires flowing.We would'also peterdaniels @earthIink.net or can become a sponsor of the Voter's Guide great camaraderie! This run is special and lose Carol,the back bone of ABATE.It is very pdaniels@graahaids,com. \ which will be.published for the general elec- .so much fun.Please sec the run flyer in this. important that you support.the_General Fund/ Live free or die! .ticdition.oftheBailin cjn later this year! - g Wire:Pre-register,save 'Lobbyist Fund donation letter. - � >> some money and become eligible for a$300.00 So there you go! Sometimes i hear that �® > This is a very important time for ABATE of prc=register drawing..Hopc'to see you all, ABATE is all work,work,work!Two of the 7s Itl'I. t, California financially.Three of our four largest there!Every dime of profit is donated to the -three above mentioned events are.fun, fun, �.> fundraisers are happening in the next few PAC/LobbyisdGeneral.funds. .. fun!The other is a necessity`for our survival! fV 7. C<<. months. So pick up your pencil and get your 2) The 12th Annual Chili Cook-off run is = calendar handy and get ready.to record some on May 20. This one day event is.a blast: Donations to the Lobbyist Fund this S� dates.(Yeah[know I should have one of those Local 9,San Juan Capistrano,co-host~/spon-.: month were from Locals l,'2,5, 10,14,15, 17, �. computer digital things,'tiut I don't). cors this event. The Local 9 crew does a 21,23,24,&27: s" Bike Kits VA great job.This is a serious event for the Chili g �. Engines = &Drivetrain folks as it is a sanctioned Chili event..For Donations to the PAC Fund.were from the rest of us it is a chance to sample the Locals 1,6,10,14,17,21,23,24;&27. P . . .. -Tanks&Gil'.Bags �S ! best-chili cooked in the world while tieing Tires&Wheels t�4 entertained by several fabulous bands and Just a reminder to all.in this elle ctioriyear: some crazy contests such as good old lash Individual Locals CANNOT, that's correct �<< _ Handlebars&Controls ioned yelling event.it is.A fun day and tons CANNOT,send a donation directly to,a can- 'Serving l Rollers&Frames Hand ' ref€ of fun! This event sends a bunch of'dough' didate:.The State of California Fair Political' Cc�€��rraa.€rit riar-4r� ABATES w so please support it! 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Slabsides also does maintenance and ongratu atrons to GeolgeXa e etty both of.them, if they are running for election s repair work (Harleys) and several Local 32 for the incredible Grand Opening of their new. this year. There is no way we can lose either members taketheir bikes there to have work location of Valley V-Twin in Indio. Stop by, one of them and say we support ABATE.and ' done. Slabsides is located at 2100 Winches- Y. our representatives.We are a political organi- j say,"Hello;'and check out the'cool cool - • dise and new scooters. Also, "Thank ou," HIP Desert ter Blvd (near Campbell Ave), Campbell, CA Y nation right'?? S 95008:Their number is 408 364-0285: Halle for once again making May"Motorcycle . f ) What else... By the time.ybu have read <c < Woodhams Lounge is a small and friendly Awareness,Month" possible! We wish youthis a group of us has gone to'-San Felipe and neighborhood bar. it's not a "biker bar" but much success! came back.It's time to ride people! Let's talk ." cthey are motorcycle friendly.They have a pool We.also need to recognize another spe about where and when!! Got questions? Call )t` .G. y S ; table,dart board,and big screen TV.The own- cial business member for his vision becoming me;I'm on the back o'the Bailing.Wire.Please '; a reality.Tuck Broich of Class Prints, former 1 ers, Ken'& Rosanna, and staff are cat folks y y pass your Bailing Wire,AFTER you read it,to m •;:: ; and always make ABATE members feel wet- Mayor.Pro-tern of Palm Springs, purchased a . .come. In fact, if you look at their ad in the cotton candy machine. After fiddling with an another.biker! He'/She needs to know what's Bailing Wire you'll notice that they offer the idea of creating a village type festival on the happening too! Ken S ; first drink 1/2 off for Basic Rider Course gradu- main street one night a week,Village Fest was Local #40 Bakersfield ! ' ales. Just show them your card, etc.,.as proof born. Last Thursday night was the 15th anni- Hello from Local 40 in Bakersfield. We'd and'they'll hook you up. They just.had their versary! Our Mayor,Ron Oden,.thanked Tuck like to thank all who attended our meeting grand opening party - if ya missed it, you for his efforts in making this-event. Congrats last month:On March I 1 Local 40 had a booth missed a.good time. Rosanna cooked up a Big Guy! at the.Bikers field event for the Shriners.What .; - bunch of BBQ and fixings which was all free ABATE Local 36 presents, "VRROOM a turnout that was; we met a lot of people and Ken, who plays:the electric bass, brought WiTH A VIEW," Saturday, May 6, at the Ca= who are interested in ABATE and some who year running the show and 1 do mean show., e live thedral City Town Square.We will have guest didn't even know what ABATE is about and Allen Molineux played Vanna White and hand_ his band to"play so we had awesom .. �. music. Woodhams is a great place for us to speakers, vendors, live music, food, poker who will come visit us on March 28 at our ing out the naughty gifts after the raffle num- get together, watch the game, and hang out walk,BiKE SHOW and a movie!Monies raised next meeting.We'd like to thank Bikers outlet bers were called. These two members really s' for a while. They are located at 4475 Stevens from the,Bike Show will go to the Hansen and Bikers field for donating to our Local. make a good team. Look out Pat and Vanna, `> Creek Blvd (just west of Kiely Blvd); Santa House. Did I hear the movie was going to be ! g g Thanks also to Eagle rider for sharing their here comes Alan and Mary Clara,CA 9505 1., 'Inc. World's Fastest Indian" with Anthony Y upcoming Swap meet event on April 23 at 6801 We're sad to report that we had two mem- (`� A big welcome to all of our new members! Hopkins?!Yes I did!Thank you Palm Springs White Lane in Bakersfield,from 10 am—4 pm. bers riding double that went down during the s; <. Let's return their support-of ABATE Local 32 Harley Davidson for generously underwrit- items donated to Local 40 to sell goes into party.Around two o'clock we received a call S and freedom of the road by doing what we ing this film!l can't express enough how much our Local funds, Hope to see you there. from LeAnneTolen that she and her husband, t S can to support them in return. Start by stop- we appreciate all you do and your continued Since I'm`on the "Thank'you" kic.k,..we Bill, went down on Old Route 66 just after ping by and saying hello. Then send your support. i also need to thank the Mary. Decd to thank Whit for his.willingness to.step getting off the freeway at the D Street exit.A friends. Pickford Theater for helping make this.hap- up and:tiilcc`the tempofary President position car had turned in front of them leaving"them Weatherermittin we're slily Join Suii-.- Pen i" P g`" g of Local 40; no place to go.They were transported to'St. day Morning Breakfast Rides.All.of the rides Check out Bad Boys Toys.bike build oft Sudden bad news came about our presi- Mary's hospital in Apple Valley and later re- so far have been,a.lot of fun. Hope you're of the CBS 2 bike!This bike will,be raffled off. ,:: dent and MRF' rep, Teach Andersen. He.has port to be in fair condition.Both were released ti, planning to ride with us.•Bring.a friend.There:.: May 25,2006;tickets are$100.0Q each:Come decided to resign as he has been promoted to late Saturday night with multiple bruises and are lits of things in the works. Turn off your g P Y g, P to ck out t with a View" to.r.&.I Diff more,or:. a Department head at the high school where road rash,but no life threatening injuries.We. ••i, �, boob tube and get involved:You'll have more . check out the next Bailin Wire.i'11 have rriore fun, make friends and fight for freedom all at g he teaches, and is going back':to school for thank God that Bill and LeAnne made it c. the same time. Dan information as to how you.could tie.the win-- "his masters degree The extra time he.has tell rough the accident with only minor inju- S.. ° - he,wants to spend with his wife and family ries. k \ _... � _. , erNation Fri He"did say he would keep his membership M3rch's general meeting was again in , er of this awesome machine Don't"forget to check out Bik 9� 1.oCal:#36..IDaI)lli!-Springs days.at 4:30'?'and Saturdays at 6:30. Also current and will be.available to operate the high spirits even though it was very cold and �5 Corigrats.C:asto on our PSA being broadcast. bar at the State run in October,but until things snowing: Why,you ask, because we e were in rotation on Channel 13;people are talking, change in his personal and business life he having our St Patrick's Da art right after Y party g. it's AWESOME! Corning soon to a TV nearmust say good-bye. the meeting. Our meeting went very well. you!!! Also Mike.(Short-Stack) Harris, our VP CindyDemel covered all new and old busi- Engine Joe's/Rcnegade GRAND OPEN- has resigned. He moved to Hawaii.Thanks to ,F� .� i�� " Hess in detail.it's funny;out of those present, G 1NG is April 8... Until next month,Ride Safe, both for all you've done, you.both will be only one rode his bike!Jerry McClure received f\ d f Ride Sober&Ride Responsibly.Share knowl- missed deeply., a standing ovation from the:membership for } edge and experience with someone,they might With that being said,Local 40 is still alive his efforts as he walked tough door. learn something from you. Thanks, Amy and positions are open. Everyone needs to After the meeting we all hopped into our y et.out and recruit so we can continue to g cars,trucks,and Jerryon his bike,rode out to ' Local#38 Imperial"Valle grow. Come to our meetings every 4" Tues- E P Y the J&D's T-Bird in Phelan.We had a great 0 day of the month at Rusty's Pizza, 1451.White 4 _ Ok, Ok, i know I was not at the February time at the T-Bird that day.Cindy and her vol-. Q Lane in Bakersfield at 7pm. Until next time, meetin but that should not stop you guys unteers did a great job setting u the S g P Y g Y. g J P party- RIDE . P� L� from attending. Eddie and.Mark had a lot of FREE AND SAFE,Selina Hansen(Sec) We had so much fun with the people games y ` good stuff to discuss.You all know,or should and the raffle.We would l ike to thank J&D's , A, Greetings. from Local 36. I'd like to start know, May is Motorcycle"Awareness Month. Local #44 High Desert .. T-Bird for having us and the food and green 4 out on;a:sad.:iiole .y.:s:aying "Goodbye" to a .We would.like to get proclamations from February's general meeting was in high beer was great.That's all for now,keep.your .� dear friend SunSvul.We met not so long ago. Brawlcy,Calexico,Holtville.and the other cit- spirits. Everyone seemed"to-be in a ve'ry-good: .:eyes on the road and a smile on your face. but became_instant.fnends.You will be missed 5� ies stating that they. fec'ognize May as Mo- mood for some reason. Then I realized why DumperthePR�guy. my fricrid..:. •:. ' >> torcycle Awareness Month. 1.will need 3 or-4 everyone-was in such a good mood, it was I.want to thank Ray and Tyke for stepping of you guys to make a.few.phone calls,and .the Naughty Valentine's Day Party that would s�y up.and;joining.forces as Co-Vice Presidents Local#47 Barstow. ' of our:Local, we'_ll refer to them as the D attend sonic city meetings to do this. 1. did it . start at noon. Our meeting tinishcd up.a little Y earl do we all decided to take.the ion way to Winter finally came.to the High"Deseri namic Duo!!! for Imperial and Mark did it fo`r:El Centro.This. Y g. . Y f on March 11 then on March 12 came snow, Let's welcome back and thank renewals is not-bard!: the iron.Hog.Saloon in Ore Grande to get in �- Ken & Beverly Conard, Roger Pennypacker, By the time you-guys.:rcad this, 1 should some IN-THE-WIND, miles. By one o'clock hale and rain. Welcome spring! Oh;-arid;:a S \ Richard Kirkpatrick;;John Grubb:and Kayvon. have talked'with Ms: Denise Ducheny and the party was really jumping.Mary Fuller was .. o h w h third. McMains:. ;,. ::: •,Mn'Bob Filner. We need to:,get behind the our g i. as her tr . Continued on page 20 host again this year. This " d _- .�_ :. - _. _ ...__ _ -. _..-.�•_.--___--.._. .—�._-.. _ _ _.. _ r � tea.- _-__�-_ �.r-• _.�.�_ April 2006 ABATE OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER PAGE 15 eee n o mothers an l sisters 1Dy Mike Osborn file against the CHP in'91 and were there again throughout-the State. These will be folks that -used by the fighters. It will not be open to ev- ,t for Easyriders v. Hannigan. Marty of us went have a driving desire to see the Law gone and eryone, sorry, but that's the way it has to be. If That was the opening line of my column out on our own crusades, got our tickets and-are willing to put themselves on the line. We you have anything you'd like to talk to me < .on the front page of the Bailing Wire for over intend to take the fight to the Courts, bring- about just call, I still answer my phone, same 11 years, it.generally'meant a call to arms of nu 4' ing a challenge that will be cleaz and unified, mber one kind or another and this time is no differ=. r=' whether it's'in San Diego or Gatberville. We I've taken up enough of your time,but with T �; ent. The battle is expanding and we will be :; ... : v' n_ our permission I need just a little more.I want P g I will do this by making sure we pro ide a co y P J callin on those..of you .who want to et in- ' ;'>=. d 1 g Y g ::°'4. cise plan of action,all materials necessary, to talk about credit,not the financial kind, but >' volved•in whatou might describe as a Y g open and constant communications.and any credit for going out of your way for no reason j slightly more "activist",ground action against _ other tools that may be necessary.We are also other than to try and make things better for � .4 " - the Helmet Law. I have purposely capitalized •�.. - working to fund this little exercise of ours so your brothers and sisters. I want.to give some 7 �i Helmet Law because I want you to think.of it ;" f`f that there will be no downside,other than time, credit here, and it may seem odd that it comes {., _ for what it is, a living being.whose sole pur '~' "'""` _. for our fighters.Interested?Thought so. Keep from me. I have long said-that 1 don't care who t . ose is to deprive you of our individual.free r gets the credit for takin this Law out,that all 1 P P. Y Y ''''" in touch with our Local and on the Discus- g g r.: y dom. A living being that wants your motor- ck;<r:n.::_:: Sion Line, we'll be getting the details out as care about is that it goes. 1 guess it's time for j ' cycle, wants our ri hts,.wants our soul. = '� = - •'-. -:'_•�_ " = y` `'" ==-- me to put m money where m mouth is.I have Y Y g Y soon as we can hammer out all the tactics. P Y Y Y Think this is.a little over the top? l don't.The annoyed as many courts.as we could, some With all that being said I would like to re- been friends with, fought with, really fought whole point of this law and those like it is to with more'success than others. The trouble mind everyone of something we found out with, been enemies with, and finally friends 2 . . get:us off the road.That hasn't changed in 15 was that we were never successful at putting the hard way.The Bailing Wire is not the place again with Richard Quigley.Richard and I have < ears-and it won't chane in the next 50. We never argued about the goal, but have man A l Y g together a cohesive, coordinated effort. There to talk much about battle plans. We found g g Y { •1 represent free souls who refuse to be boxed were a number of reasons for that,some good, out, just as ABATE was becoming a serious times argued about tactics. We are now irrevo- in or.go quietly. We represent free sprits who others not so good.Well, those times are past player in the political arena, that,our enemies cably on the same page, and [.believe that Ri- 1 are willing to take responsibility for our ac- and we need to look to the future, and from are not stupid.....They read this paper!!!! So chard is about to, through his selflessness, de- tions, and blame.no one for our mistakes. We where'1'm sitting the future looks ripe for a we are going to keep things general here. 1 termination, brilliance, and just plain 1 I are a fearless breed who ride with danger ev- good scrap. Ready? I sure ani. will try to keep everyone updated as often as cementheadedness, deliver up to us the ulti- eryday and accept the consequences of our So, what's the plan? The plan is to as- may be interesting,but.I'll not waste your time mate tool for victory. Thanks Richard. lifestyle: Weare scary...to those who would semble a(hopefully)large group of riders,pref- with a meaningless effort to fill space.We will Ok you wanted a fight, let's go give 'em have us shut up and get in line. I won't go erably ABATE members, but not necessarily, be.setting up a closed Discussion Line to be one.Ride safe, Oz and I'm betting the house ydu won't either. 1 have been laying low for a while,not out tc�at of the fight, but not all the way in it either.. � Paris 1 Sa/es When I was asked to attend the January Board meeting1 pretty.much knew that 1 wasn't ca- I F'" - ) P Y. Service NORTH COUNTY YAMAHA pable of just saying'a few things, shaking a few hands and then walking away wishing �' `' "` "`' �I t:` " cre�Es ATr•a wwrett w ' -r ,Y�...�•. ., :yb .: , : � C AF4 GENEAATON! everybody good luck so here I am. 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Contestant'?Cotrtoet Chefyl tz�a tree +n 1 S ? >� Motorcycle-Automotive-=Trucks r.r.� owe j.: .. needs.a full time I .T%win mechanic.Weare _ Kn"949/493-3188 �q _ independently owned and operated, not 530-526 07fr2 Bob SdbjWder . j,'1):t3:9 t767$rbc ti ? 530-37$-0771 MOM M.4W iaanr irdC3k,9 branded.Must have a minimum 3 years ex- May,20:ABATE Local 44's Motorcycle.Aware ailbab(�'awwwganrram .'Fk,Sauvl pe'rieiice. Must have own tools. Call Russ LobrteamtC nal ness Night atthe.High Desert Maverick Base- �... 760-7..24334'' ball Stadium in Adelanto. Gates open at 6:00 x A�til 2006.' ABATE OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER PAGE 17 with a good wind behind me while the nightmare when my girlfriend's gas tank that time in Wisconsin Join'Harley's 951 when. DeathrnobileThtgets around 43 miles per gal- cracked,leakin'gas allover her pants for the all the restaurants were giving away FREE ice -Lon highway.That is, until the new oxygen- whole 250 miles getting' there; Stopped-her, :cream:to.-celebrate national dairy month!And ' ated.gasoline blend manages to melt away from smoking that day! When.we arrived at the apple pie ala.mode in Osseo after a solid the rubber intake manifold gaskets to create a the Davis Campground, I set up the tent and :week of riding.in the rain! There was that ' vacuum leak, and I can always tell it's hap- got right back on for the 250milc trip BACK Foster's Freeze®on the way to the old Bridge- pened when I start goin' on reserve at only home to get the spare tank. Once-home, I port Jamboree and the nasty gooey self serve 145 miles. bungecd down the tank and,headed BACK stuff in the buffet at Wall Drug. Oh,and the r Yeah, ['in tight;but I've come to under- to Laughlin again. It was beyond midnight little old fashioned ice cream shop in Hill City, `= stand that riding can be at least somewhat and.1 needed a milkshake something Tierce: near the Crazy Horse monument.i remember _Y.•, therapeutic amidst its utilitarian nature.Some- Del Taco@O was open late.I'll always remem- all the good experiences because of one par- ' times the-windmills of my mind won't pro- ber trying to suck those REAL strawberries ticularly bad experience.In 1996,1 had ONE ' duce. ualit thou ht until I hit 60 m h.Then thru the straw and havin to dod eco coyotes; da to get back to California from Stur is,so q Y g . P g g Y Y g' g there are the times where I'll ride the 500 miles kangaroo rats,owls,bats,jackrabbits.and alien I pulled an all nighter.Ever try to find an open W..F.` . from m front doorstep to the ste s of the spacecraft in the itch black darkness of the restaurant after business hours on Colorado's . .. Y P P P" P state capitol,in Sacramento in one continu- barren desert. A 750 mile.day to get to I-70?I hit every off ramp they had and still �X , ous motion,without ever shutting off the en- Laughlin. Twice. I unzipped the tent and couldn't Lind anything, so I rode on to Utah • • �;,, :, '1=`�,;�•.. � .gine.Yes- I fuel up while the bike runs and it's crawled in at 4 in the morning:.Did I mention and shared the moonless night with a couple probably stoopid, but it's a P.O.S. Harley® 1'd come down with the flu t the grazing inthe just day be- hundred mule deer, who love ' �. and you KNOW that starter is gonna explode fore? middle of the road for some reason. . Primal Ice eventually, so why tempt unneeded repairs There was that chocolate malt in Idaho, Have ya picked up on a theme here`?Ice .�. and downtime? while.watching the wildfires up in the hills. cream somehow tastes better depending on It's during these longer hauls that a new The M&MO Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich at how far you travel to get it. It'seem.s the far= Cream Therapy ins iratibn takes hold of me;the quest for ice Disnc land@O,the Haa en-Dazs©drippingall Cher ou ride and the more adversity you sur- inspiration q Y g Y Y Y This month]'.in making an unlikely depar-: cream.Beit the chocolate dipped variety in a down my arm in Jackson Hole,the Wendy's® vivo,the sweeter it tastes.Maybe it's a cryp- tore from my usual rant and rave style to ex-' sugar cone_at the Dairy Queen© in West Frosty in Cody,that old time ice cream shop tic combination of miles commingling with the pose. a soft,-vulnerable underbelly. Each Yellowstone, Montana or the world's best ' p y- in Estes Park near Rocky Mountain National creamy reward,but it's come to be known as month, 1 bore loyal readers in dimly lit chocolate malt at the Cialver'sDinRapid City, Park. The chocolate waffle cone that tasted primal ice cream therapy to me; and.l'll re- restrooms all up and.down.the Golden State' South Dakota,I've begun to define the qual- like wax at Cold Stone Creamery®in San Luis write this article in another ten years to share with a repetitive up.and. falling"scenario tout- ity of my rides by the culinary delights await- Obispo.The double scoop cookies and cream all the new ice cream places I'I I be finding in - inc,the-diminishment of our essential liber- .ing me at the end of the day. It's what I look cone that Deacon and Kay bought me in old my adventures. You're not living life if you tics.Undoubtedly,.niany of you have come to most forward to,and it keeps me going,and town Sacramento after a perfect day riding don't have at least nine toes over the edge. wonder if I even ride anymore.f think the last going, and going. the.Delta. The obligatory freezer section That last"toe should always be keeping the article I actually wrote about riding was my I think it all started while[was riding my "Drumstick©"outside the Harvey.Store©in door to an ice cream shop open just before "Postcards from Sturgis"article in September old Yamaha Virago non-stop to Illinois back Yellowstone Park.The chocolate malt at the they close. Ride hard, and live every day of of 2004. in the.eighties..There's a McDonalds®built our lite as if it's the last ice cream you'll ou'll ever ^" Yes,Virginia;I still ride.But"probablynot in the.middle of the Oklahoma turnpike,be- wheel shop in Cedar Glen after a day of four' have. Y for the reasons you might normally assume. twecn the east and westbound roadways for Wheel drivin'my two wheels in the mud.And how could 1 ever forget that sweet old lady j You sec; any time a media hack asks a rider easy access from both directions, and I re- pS latt rides 20,000 miles a year on the why he/she tides,9 titres out of 10,the rider member that very first strawberry shake I who gave,away the tiny sample cup of Borden's®iced milk with the wooden spoon `.`Fisher:Price DeathmobileTM and devotes spews forth the solipsistic"it's all about,the. bought for myself as a reward for riding 1000 to' n i freedom and die`wind in my hair"line.Ugh! miles straight through, without a nap. They for FREE to get customers•into her antique mostof his.tune fightigfor your right to It's at this.point that I stop reading and turn also make.you pay a toll to get OFF the high- store on the way to Mt.Rushmore'?Her hus- ride. He tweaks a growing rider's rights the page. Maybe mine is a more sordid tale way there, it's ludicrous: While. I'm on band created that concrete.Jackalope outside website out of California; than most;but the-lioriest truth is I-ride for McDonalds©,the best M&MOO McFlurry®I the store by hand, mixing each load of con- www.bikernation.us and hosts Splatt's Sun= no other;reason than-the fact that I'.m cheap. ever had was-at the.Mickey D's in Tusayan, crete in a wheelbarrow.They tried so hard-to set Ride to Rushmore during Sturgis Bike It takes 45.bucks-to.fill;up my:car,-but I can't Arizona,the little,village outside the Grand bring in customers and I hated to take her ice Week.If you've got a PayPal account and a . describe to you how..twistcd my panties:get Canyon. A:cheeseburger was $5 bucks, but cream because I knew she couldn't afford to buck to spare, do us a favor and click the every time I have to pay close.to 15 bucksto the soft serve served as a delightful end to an be givin'it away.'All three of them at,gone PayPallink on Splatt's website and help him r till up my bike,the Fisher Price DeathmobilOTM arduous day of riding in the rain and desert now. get real web hosting, without the annoying My V-8 Ford gets about.19 miles per gallon .heat from Durango. pop up ads and the exceeding alotted(free) The best strawberry milkshake came from The best A&W O root beer float is always bandwidth message. It'll keep him off the Del Taco®in Twentynine Palms,CA.A simple waiting for mein Greybul I,Wyoming,though ...streets for a while,and the ride you save just D E ride to the Laughlin River Run in'94 became a it's not areal A&W® anymore:"There was. might be your own. y ENTERPRISES Tleres.7u•c�rnryfeed.com �/"_ • .� �j Id Theresd'S Counlfy ;.� G� .T► f,� a; .e f : Feed&Pet �� �� 367' � men- Road.-Pine 6i�.CA- 93602 5� • 8t�j��i�C'e�� + 1836 frenger Rd. Simi Valley,Clk 70.5 ^ter 800-866-57SS 1559-641-77271559-970-9900 •.���e 8-.�� ' � • (605158,3-3599. • 5 (: 1llltRdDldlSdfe�lOg.' Fax(805)583- 284. ryi� i Theresa Venri Pet None.S Fish Supplies Ty:l�1rEB' 13if�.11t?SS 1.6i73)tdJ�i x • ,� S cxw+ ei mil Ihetesasuinterlo( -s.M.Y 1 ',•: PAGE 18 ABATE OF CALIFORNIA. NEWSLETTER A ri12006. 0 C®]r1 piled a& Edited by Bill Bish patches, a band of motorcyclists.rolls around pipes. "The words Hells Angels and the Deaths the country from one soldier's funeral to an-,,.. The bill goes next to the House of Repre- Head Logo are property of Hells Angels Mo- NOT-SO-PATRIOTIC ACT Despite a other, cheering respectfully to overshadow sentatives for action. torcycle Corporation, Inc. (RAMC) and pro- year of wrangling,.and a few grand moments jeers from church protesters. They call them- . "A lot of effort from a lotof motorcyclists tected by one or more Trademarks, Service in the Senate, the final version'of the Patriot selves the Patriot., Guard Riders, the past several years lead to•today's suc marks, and Collective Membership Marks Act=signed by President Bush on March 9th (www.patriotguard.org)and they are more than. cess,"said Kevin Griffin of Plymouth,Chair owned by RAMC. All unauthorized use is imposes no meaningful restraints on the vast 5,000 strong, forming to counter anti-gay pro- man of the Massachusetts Motorcycle As- strictly forbidden, including reproduction in S power Congress granted the government to tests held by the Rev. Fred Phelps at military sociation (MMA)."We also challenge riders any,manner," asserts the club. spy on its own citizens in the fear-ridden wake funerals. who want to lower their motorcycle insur- ? of the 9/11.attacks,reported the Baltimore Sun- "The most important thing we can do is let ante premiums, not be victimized twice in VVEYRdD NEWS- Safety Test Burns Club on Marc families know that the nation cares,".said•Don motorcycle crashes with excessive medical To The Ground. A strip club owner burned Senat s ndiing grea ac pro- Woodrick, the group's Kentucky captain. bills and lost wages, and the opportunity to his club to the ground while tryi- to prove it tections n action late last e w en a total stranger gets on a motorcycle choose wearing a helmet or not with some was fire-proof to health an a inspec- was reve ed that the Bush ad 's ation has in the mid a and ves 300 miles to strictions, to enlist their riding friends to tors. The owner of the abare Club in l been seer wiretapping Ame ' an. or years hold a flag, that makes a ower ul s a em J MA or buy raffle.tickets, and plan KJenberg, Switzerland, st ted the a to without y pr al. In a end, At least 14 states a considering la s to STORM AT OUSE with us Thurs show how fire-proof it w when he vis-. though nearly all settled o nor Hees- aimed at the funeral pr testers, who ata - day, May h. ber tickets and ited by safety ins o They d ques- t Bions at leave the worst fey es of Pa- cent memorial servi at Fort Campb 1 STOR pro s can pure d on-line tioned wheth is dec a ere in ac- It toot ct intact. wrapped themselves ' - or do loadable re table at cordance w' fire fe ru and he,used I wmakers are betting at if force dan d and sang impromp www. ssMotorcycle his lighter set fire o e er ornaments ma ce,Americans w 1 favor security ongs peppered w' ulgarities that con . in a rove the n to worry l o r liberty, au a are by a post-9/ emned homosexuals nd soldiers. TE SEE)B1Y,Il.. 111L])ID16 S abo .But the fire qui and spread 1 fearfulness re ently on disp enzy Westboro Bapti, Church is made CYCLES en a Bill 303 has t u b a Egli oring res- ..o r the prospe of an Arab-owne company mostly of Fred Phelp exten e a been filed fo n ' the Ten ssee aurant burning o blishments to the ti Hing some S. port operation bers who, during t e 1990s, were know legislature on bruary it round.Accordin ocal police no one.was ! Among th most important c nges: mos a funerals of AIDS vic- children unde nine year of age In riding urt in th he damage amounts to i cipients court-approved subpoenas tim and they have on een.tracked as a as ss r.on a mot cycle:.. 0 , for ormation i terrorist invest' ations will ha group by the Mont Filed for ntro on 02/1 /2006 1 have he right to 'c allenge the equirement S thein Poverty Law nter's Intelligence SENATE L3032 Harp e 0M C NTION The 21st annual that ey not tell an a about t e subpoena: P. ,ject.. AN ACT to end T Hess Code A NC M Conve n will be held Mother's Day In ad ti tion, recipients such s oenas will Ther project's dep y director, Heidi no ted_,Title 55, apte relative t tend, M 3, 2006, at the Executive no Ion er be forced to v' he irich,said other group. have tried to counter ri ng on motorcyc a ed at 97 'flips Lane in.Louisville, the na f their lawyer.A the civil liber-' helps' messy one as ee - BE IT. ENACT ERAL entucky. Rese your room now for the ties packag larifies that st general-pur- ized as the Patriot ar not sure any- .A E STATE OF TEN - tial NCOM y calling(502)367-6161. l pose libraries not subject demands made ody has gone to thi length t stand.in soli .S s the Kentucky Motorcycle As- in so-called Nati nal Sec ty Letters for in- darity," she said. "I s nice th t these veter- . SECTION 1. . s e ode nnotate sociatio A and the Kentucky Confedera- formation about terrorists. ans and their support rs are trying some- Se tion 55-8-1 is amei ded by a ding the n of bs,.this annual gathering draws But not even the secret 'zure of library; thing. I can'.t imagi a anything worse, your ing new 'ubsectio s thereto: ov ousand.motorcyclists rights leaders medical and business records out prob- loved one is killed ' Iraq and you've got to ( tor shall carry as a assen- 'fro across the country to discuss topics of able cause was adequately addresse e a wt S. ger a Moto cle any erson wh is less -con ern to all riders. Meetings, seminars and job isn't done. And it won't be unless out- than t e age. nine (9) 3ars. discussions focus on safety issues. I raged citizens.demand'it. MASS CHUSETTS ]PRO-MOTOR- (f) viola' this ass le a 4 ights, legislative efforts and litigation !� Senate Judiciary.Committee Chairman CV'CLEIBIIII, CLEARS SENATE The Massa- misdtc_ 2 eanor. o techni es to benefit our right to ride. '. Arlen Specter has offered new Legislation that chusetts State na aha. assed Senate Bill: °ct shall take effect July Re tration fees for.the Convention are would demand evidence of a link to a foreign 2368, which on sins nu rous provisions 006,the p are requiring it. 5 incl .ng the Silver Spoke Awards Ban- power before library, business and medical beneficial to motorcyclists: q t on S urday night, or $40 for the Con- `( records.could be obtained, eliminate sone- Increasing civil and crimi pen alti to BIKERS VS.DISNEY The Hells Angels ve i n onl . All motorcyclists welcome. To year period before gag orders on requests for motorists who cause accidents. en the vio- Motorcycle Corp is suing Walt Disney for pre-r iste call the National Coalition:of t such records could be challenged in court; late the `right of way' of all oth oad sers trademark infringement. Motorc as at (800) 525-5355 or visit l� and require that the target of a "sneak and (including motorcyclists), and shifting fi A suit filed in the US District Court in www•ON -BIKE.com. t> peek" search warrant be notified within-seven nancial burden (excess medical costs and lost. California claims Buena Vista Motion Pic= The National Coalition of Motorcyclists days of its'execution. wages) from injured victims to the at-fault tures,.a division of Disney, and a film pro- is requesting that MRO's, motorcycle clubs, Now-that the expiring provisions of the o erators; and riding associations submit the names of _ p. g p p duction company are illegally using the An- g. Patriot Act have been restored, though, pres-. Allows owners of motorcycles to `opt-out' those members and supporters who have died . gels trademark — a.helmeted, horned and S ra sure for further action is off.Senator Specter's of the existing motorcycle insurance system feathered skull—in the film Wild Hogs: since May 2005, so that we may honor their. S bill is likelyto languish unless umbrage at the and o to a competitive market, opening the memories during the traditional "Ringing of i . g g g p p g The movie, in which John Travolta and - needless intrusion into the lives of innocent doors for more insurers to write coverages in Tim Allen are scheduled to star, is described the Bell" tribute to fallen riders during.the Americans makes itself heard.: Massachusetts; as a comedy about "middle-aged wannabe opening ceremonies. Dedications can be e- . Some of the Patriot Acts most important, Allows experienced motorcyclists (6 years mailed to NCOMBish@aol.com. provisions will face another reauthorization or more) or those to take the Rider Education bikers looking for adventure out on the open '. in four years; Among them are Sections 206 Course, and have.private health.insurance or road, where they soon encounter a chapter QUOTABLE QI.JOTE:."The erosion of �> of the Hells Angels". and 215,which allow roving wiretaps and per- $50,000 in optional-medical payments cover- freedom rarely comes as an all-out frontal as- mit secret warrants for books, records, and age, `choice'.of helmet wear; The group says that characters in Wild Sault.Rather,it is a gradual,noxious creeping' other items from businesses, hospitals, and. A $125 assessment to those who violate Hogs are identified as members of the club cloaked in secrecy and glossed over by reas- some libraries. the law, with the assessment going to the and wear its-skull logo. They.assert that surances of greater security." State's Head Injury Trust Fund Program; Disney did not give them a copy of the film's, Senator Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., on I BIKERS RO)<LTOSOLD ERS'FUNER- Changes in the existing motorcycle ex- screenplay which has yet to start produc- March 2,2006,as.the U.S.Senate voted 89-10 I ALS Wearing vests covered in military haust laws to limit the noise of motorcycle tion. to pass the.Patriot.Act. I i ..... . i, RNiA NEWSLETTER ::PAG - A >'il2U06 ABATE: f l LOCAL NEWS Letter to the Editor Final) s is here!It's time to start ` lot of-wind,to say the least! Good news at lately. Hmmm,.wonder why? Maybe because valley. Good luck to all involved. y'spring our last ABATE meeting on March 2; Doc they would have to have skis; or it could be For those of you looking for something to shedding the extra layers of clothing so our and Steve signed up renewals for mem- all that white.stuff that keeps dropping do on the July 4th holiday, watch the Bailing chaps will fit the way they did when we bought down!!! Wire next month for our flyer. Last year we them.As we start riding mo I want to can- Our group rode in the Mardi Gras Parade had a campout/party in the Sierra's that was tion everyone to be extra alert for the other ..in Nevada City this year.It was a weather per- so'much.fun, we decided to do it in. The also.at our meeting to tell us about the DAV agavehicles on our roadways.Unlike most mem- ;> mitting type event,but Don said quite a few owners of Grumpy Bears Retreat will close to j+ Benefit Poker rung which went well for: rode. Don says,."Thanks to all who rode and hers of ABATE,the motorcyclists in this area Y the public and turn their grounds over to us. everyone,especially the Veterans'home in on the sidelines". normal) a their bikes until the spring. participated You can bring an RV or tent camp on the pre- Y gig P g• Barstow. Committees are being put together for mises. At 8000'elevation,the weather is mild. That means that the average driver has for- Local 47's-Run Committee is planning. some of our events this year, so if you'd like at night and warm during the day. And the gotten about us.It also means there is a large . r for Motorcycle Awareness Month for May! to help out, be-sure and let Don know. I'd mountain has some of the most spectacular group of riders that are trying to get reac- Take care, Hair in the Breeze, Henry.. really like to see some of you new members roads to ride.4 quainted with their motorcycles.They can be �. get involved so we could get some fresh ideas. I hope to see everyone at the Regional I'm still looking for a volunteer to do our Rally, Pops more dangerous to another motonyclistthan Local #52 Grass Valley reports for the Bailing Wire. It doesn't take a anSUV. X a .. ' - ling.: This is also a good time to check your lot of time and it's e-mailed down,so'if you're All.Subml isS1ons to the Bal :sur..:..M.: interested,even art time. lease let me know. :.':. :. ;{ ;r mF -r 1 �, P' P Wire must be accompanied by'the' motorcycle over from tail fight to head h' L :. .:y . .� �'• Y . t m Ride Safe,Until next time,R' e,Betty. author's name,address and phone. Make sure your tires and brakes do not need ...; N VAIllk.': "' x.01) Is number.We.ma reject Or edit any. replacing.Test your.lights and horn.Put a .. Local #58 RId ecrest on nu o e ..... ... :.::.....:.::..::..:::..::: submissions Where do I. start. By the time you read n a h n tan m sure wrench each t a ... . .By submitting a letter -' ; this,the Kern River Valle will official) have or column you ..assi n to us .all on you.If you re not Y Y Y g :.. w a sure they or lack thave not e knowwlled a of what needs to . . . .. Its own ABATE local.Althou h Local 58 will g 'r rights,title and interest the sub ' PROTECTING YOUR RI TS'"�`(�< lose some valuable and respected members, ked,to shop. Ch . missionincluding all copyrights and be checked,take It to a Check or a we are proud to help them establish a larger business member's shop near by.And tell Welcome to new members`Steve and ' related moral.ri hts.Write: 10240 - membership by giving the valley riders a ,. g them you saw their ad in the Bailing Wire. � Wendy Shoemaker. By the time you a1.I are'.;chance to meet in their own community. The th' p , Let's all ride safe and meet at the Re- reading this let's hope spring has sprung. I Lake Isabella communities will also benefit by Y Y the local's charity events helping out in the anal)bailin .wire@abate.or Tonal Rall In May.Pops Local 58 haven't seen man motorcycles oil the road.. g g g Y• Y• P ' Driving intO McXiCO? TOAD'S CYCLE WORKS SAN DIEGO '.INSTANT "MEXICO" AUTO COMPLETE SERVICE AND REPAIR INDUSTRIAL O i!�j-^� 17 grr�ION INSURANCE SUPPLY tri_! 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NORTH EASTERN AREA special andr:...: .::.......,... ,...:< ...:: Doouses .<....... : discoLrnls fo.A.t.1H. �• :r�iiNi:: y. sow yourmemtsrs,so The ISP Program is a service of The.Law•Offices of Richard M. Lester and A.I.M. A'I'�"'card "' �'�ty°U ACCIDENT? CALL 1 -(800) ON-A-BIKE 1-(800) 531 =2424 S� - S` :see ISP'lago displ8yed: . . 24 Hours ".....: . Tali Fr"Pe Nationwide � y I - Pr AOF:CALIFORNIA: - .. ...:.... VOTER- :k3. "UIIIDE by'Peter Daniels GOLD-SPONSORS $1,000:00 ,..: I mentioned last month that it is time to plan. °.: "SII SPONSORS: 500 00 Local 2S for the Voter's:Guide for the general election. R BR . ,... ONZF SPONSORS$2.50.00:. . .: g In Sacramentolater.this year.What is the Voter's Guidc:you. WOMEN&:MEN OFSTEEL$100.00 ask?Il.is'a guide compiled by ABATEPAC that lists:the candidates recommended for you and. :::. .. Mark Thorns, ABATE.Local:22;':Ji. others to vote for in the state Senate;Assern . .an al Farr Joe.Stepanovich bly Statewide/Constitutional,and US Congres sional races:Each recommended ' 'candidate)date has As you.can see.we.al ready.;have'.,fou ., 9 sponsors.. The complete list of sponsor submitted answers to a uestionnaire ._6.__._.._ - s will.be;printed in every single Voter's Guidz ABATEPAC has sent them.Each candidate i contacted by.an'ABATE member..Thousands .::Multiplc.payments are aeceptalile::For,ez 1 i Nor-Cat Bike Sales Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall of.Voter's.Guides'ate.distributed throughout.. amplo leC's say.that { 8201 Auburn Boulevard 8990 Kruithof Way A •a Local $250. the state of,Califomia.The Voter's.Guide is.ad Citrus-Heights Fair-Oaks omen a BRONZE SPONSOR:::Tlen fabulous public relations tool for ABATE.of before.the Voter. Guides are:printed.lia _._ California and for..the candidates that we sup- s Local sends in an additional$25000 . . .. � same •. Sign-in 9:00 to 11:00am .Trophy presentation at 3:00prin port:because:of their suort for us. y will be upgraded to a SILVER SPON It costs.money to print the Voter's Guide SO R. f Trophies... $15.00 single/$25.00 couple and that's where YOU/WE come in.We have To participate simply send your sport Door Prizes Food Will be served different.levels of.Sponsors that pay or the.:`sor.don ations to ABATE of California an. Vendors High handlLow hand prizes Voter's Guide:;We ask for the participation of earmark the donation VO CER'S GUIDE ABATE T-shirts&pins 10 free Raffle Tickets with sign-in corporations,Locals, business members,and :.please use theaddress of the ABATE Stat individuals.to.become sponsors of the.Voice's. Office listed in this Bailing Wire Thanks i Come and support those Call Dave 916-708-4928 Guide.This.is how it works! !;, Pp. advance-for your participation! who.support you. -Or Deacon 916-4249801 c This Run will be preparation for the Rally at the Capitol Bloo' d Bank' t Monday May, Come for.the Poker.Run aril stay for the �//♦(���=�_ by Raymond N Fleischman Plan to spend a couple of hours talking to representatives .Hello fellow ABATErs.Recently on the. First i wish to inform you all that in vir; 1 about'the issues you would like them to address, discussion line a call went out for a downed tually all cases you can not run down and , I They need to hear from you.They don't get it by themselves. n I rider that needed blood. "The person posting instantly give to your friend,except for di- If not you,then who? the gave the patient's name and what hos- rcct transfusions,which are rare these day s pital he was in.The Hospital was here in River- The hospital will draw its needs from the side. I made some calls and found out what local o t has•a; Local he was identified with.I did this because I I bl od bank When the patient s: . rare or under stocked blood type 'O+and MA3 Locals 19,23,27&44 have.a communityblood t .� : to . no O are • shod supply 'w 'the do need � � ,,�'�.•� ... ..: ;:. account all members can draw. It turned ,. .. . :�. _ ::..,�,:. .,:. ��.. .�..: ::.... ...'.::::::: .; � ::. .:. .: d1. 1 �....., ou to replace it ss Don as possible. p .£ out that hew n these � ,�;:... _... l'.:�<.f','t as of a Incmbcr of any of the c 'a �� " 3 f gt t...... Locals but i id •Ik his` a�•. � .r. .�. ` : . - ° �"` _ � ,,.,,, ,,, d to to s Local's President. R So I would-saythe gist of this is that ,. . �...•.�,: . a... .... .°. We con•I d h :;: _�..• ,-...��: ;::• .�-:;..,`::. ° `.;.:�<...;':�.,...::: :.;:�: c u ed that it was-rime that we made - w•. .. ,...• • ...••°..m•-;•.:.. •F , ever Local should have available to its M, some noise about DONATING BLOOD �.; •- ' I members sad norgrouP PPortunitY ifyou!WITH1\ OUR ORGANIZATION again. It been a while since I've seen a big push within feel your Local is s00000 smallthat°youl ABATE to do this statewide. can't have one on your own,hook up with yer local HOG group or Social Riding Club! _. he FIGHT ISN ! ABOUT HELMETS, A joint"Blood Drive"can give fine coni- I ! � s�Ac�ro siva o mon ground for recruitment opportunities. I I Biker e P r kin Den Gam to tam: ,i i ; PrivatF Parkin AyBRrrs zZc%a yacsss 36 rasa v;ra;1W tT,� . ABOUT FRL�DOM... w qar HoartysBar BB�t com want to thank the freedom loving P Y The obvious Dint here is,"If you throw Your Hnsts: iCirt£S[ewarf . i ` EMERY THURS NIGHT N.Y.STEAK ff �' x r oeSr �a L1nrc Rle Sr oW AC11@rlCan warriorS.Qf QBATE, yer leg over one of these machines, odds ; are you may need blood before you're `. ` EVL�RYSA7lylGHT FREE LIYE MUSIC Y Y Y through It So,hettef t0 hedge yer betCaveaV Dan Behieff 0:-.net T)ns rtissio t I �`� � LACY aur,i ami,lri'c. F;aRs.k :NI:^RUUI ICHARGE :.;'i�!':<'I ;y:s' °F;;:a?:' �•<'::;.':t:; s•.� ,..........�Z COVER-ABI.Ei..HPOOL �I . ... 'r I, W, 7i t1.a CONCORD,CA 945:?Ci (.................................................. _ .: f 2024r k..251 689-3200 j ,ego,n•ve 1.ci 1 i TEL 760: - � .30(19 753 6 33F X 753 tMPAI.IA 0-KKawasaki sem*Aat® I.It'1:Vit[ �If I'13I1):11 9 ;,..\.t('.t{t).\1.o1C;tt I Steve Reynolds. s,s,�,,� ,::. ,;,—,,:, n,:c:n,r.. •.az, i, - - 2 O .NEW L IPAOE 2 ABATE OF CALIF RNIA S ETTEkt , Aril ". - Freedom Isn't Free by Linda"Moxxsie"Wright from telling anyone; (2)-Eliminate a require- and- regulated as they move through life." common database, and may also verify infor- "If you thirlkyou are.too small to have:,an merit that an individual provide the F131`with (Stop This REAL Nightmare,ACLU 0.1/2006) . mation given to them against various federal '._impact, try going to bed-wilh a mosquito.:in the name of a lawyer consulted.about a-Na- The REAL ID Act requires all states be- databases. In addition, it's very possible ihat :?lie room. Anita-Anita-Roddick tional'Security Letter, which is a:demand'for ginning in 2008, to issue federally approved such data will be sold to commercial-entities.' records issued by investigators;and(3):Clarify driver's licenses or identification(ID)cards to 'Some states already allow driver's license:d.ata . A.mosquito --a tiny, minute, noisy.little .that most libraries`are not subject to demands those who live and work in the United States. to be sold to third parties. Many.predict:;that ';.pest•.that;swarms over you; aiming'.for a per= ;in;tfiose.letters for information'about sus- .Some states have already started issuing the radio frequency identification(RFID)tags will >fecfliite until,that precise.moment -_that mo-..pected'terrbrists. (Cnn.com:`>`Patriot'Act.eom- ID cards. California residents can still renew be. placed on our licenses. Other alternatives ittent of exquisite joy when;:splat(not-Splatt), .promise passes Senate, awaits House vote" their.driver's license the old fashioned way if could include 'a magnetic strip or enhanced t smash, goner! Impact. I realized that this.is . 3/3/06) all personal data has been entered. into Uncle code bar.RFID tags emit radio frequency sig- exactly what we are all trying to do-stop the The renewal includes several measures not I Sam's computer and a clean bill of health is nals and contain information that can be read i biting. As responsible adults, we should. be directly related to terrorism. One would make .granted..Starting in 2008,all renewals must be with a scanner. What this means is that the .:...allowed to make our own decisions. Should? it harder.to obtain ingredients for methamphet- obtained in person. Be prepared to present government cantrack the movements of our There's something wrong'with this picture. amine.by requiring pharmacies, markets, and original, documentary proof establishing who cards. Which means us!.Businesses may be E Should'.should.be eliminated from.the En- other retail businesses to sell nonprescription able to use remote scanners'to read these tags you are which includes, but is not limited•to g 4. glish vocabulary and changed to can. And. cold medicines such as Sudafed Nasal Decon- your social security card in your current name, as well and profiles could develop. (Anita ti can' can.only happen if we voice our con- gestant only from behind the counter. Among birth certificate, and verification of current Ramasastry, http://wri.t.news.findldw.com/. . cerns to our legislators..Now, back to Impact. the additional revisions already being pushed..- address.Married and changed your last name? ramasast / D' ) One person can make.a difference, but two in the Senate for consideration later this year Or simply changed your name? Proof of be- The Real ID ACT should be amended'and Can make an impact.:lmaine.what fifty people is one that would require the government to fore and after must also be presented or there include privacy measures that will protect our can accomplish. Even a hundred.,My point notify targets of "Sneak-and-Peek" searches personal data from misuse and.identit theft. being, information can-be.fed but unless there within seven days. More to follow. could be a delay of obtaining your ID. The P Y reason for the delay? Many women did not Call your state Senator and US Represents- is action, nothing will ever get'accomplished. Another concern is the Real ID Act which rive and voice these concerns. To read the Bottorri'line, it is up to each one of use to use was signed into law by President Bush on May notify the Social Security Administration of our voice and protect.what is rightfully ours- 11, 2005 and sets new national standards for their name change-when they got marred,"thus text of HR 1268,the REAL ID ACT;go to http:/ our-freedom. obtaining a driver's license that could.take the social security number could not be veriIthomas.loc.gov/.and enter the information(bill The Patriot Act compromise passed the weeks.to get."This Act slammed.through.Con- fled. Ironic that this very same administration number or keyword/s)in search, click on bill > Senate, and narrowly'passed the House. What grecs without scrutiny or public hearings:It is has no problem accepting monthly social se- number or key word, and click search. the compromise amounts to is,:.t6.'(1)Give re--a_backdoor attempt to creat e.a'national identi- curity withholding payments for years under For additional information about the RFID cipients:of.court=approved±subpoenas;for.':in-.:_-ftc.ation card that will,sefthe.frameworkm.for a the prey name! - tags, see Freedom Isn'r Free article in the formation in terrorists investigations the right national database of individuals, allowing ev- : Once the REAL ID is in effect, all fifty November,2004 issue of the Bailing Wire.Ride : 1 to challenge a requirement that they refrain eryday Americans to be tracked, monitored states' DMVs will share-their information in a' Safe and Free. 'i DD �•5 �. 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I l 1 ,Parts dl Service For American Motorcycles - N Steplien King Attomey at Law. 4 pp , Cycle FOG C cle Su ly x P.O.Boz 5635 (530)894-6109 -' .• 2251 St.G.eorgeln.,-SuiteE Fax:(530)894-6186 SAN DIEGO HARLEY OWNERS GROUP i�i� �".�;<,-,,s(.�':..er:xr:,.°a:'^;1 ,;�3::,4�°.'•w:.:'w':',.;.:::„:.;:;`;;::.gi',.;n.:;�;..::.�;«s;:,M '�sc.�•.�;.:.y 410 1,.,a.ksun St.Ste.a Phane,.07b7$'h4ZZ Chico, mUdshetc60mSn.COt15600 KearnyMesa Road Dixon CA 95620 fogey+ie(�fonset.cam ' _ San'.Diego.'CA 92:1,1 I April 2006 - ABATE OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER PAGE 23 _ y . C[!ti7'()M I:MBROl()£RY j•• ;.: �1 �;d�! ``"� '� � *Nine 1ai11'ahic,yt ItF MMING I 1 ?i i ![FAT RRE��y&!'RQUIO"17[.INAL ITE:v1S 4, f?arisGardatoam* :'f ✓ 7 VII Sra&A-.:ba hi-e floor 1LS:i I�.T'(].4 T'i�w':\SS4\: 1•:. tt I �1: ,1 ?@ •_:'., ,.:'.;:--:: +w.lrtd,msrichrn.cvn cmailbn�anhc@aoi.com L'! �.�4b _: .S * ` 4.�17'A':Ft:Ridgtticsi Ntc1. -� i76p)446SS%5 FAX(760)446-2485 afe rrival . lease Sada NMR A ASAP has its first PSA on the air! organizations and people from around the Casto Sanchez. was part of a team that. world. ASAP wants to know what exists in has_generated a PSA (Public'Service.An- the arena of motorcycle safetyand aware- '.' _ f nounccment)forASAP andABATE.The PSA ness around the world and is beingtanned. -� t Tl � .1^ {,' ,u �I shows the driver of an SUV(on a cell phone). Larry Pfaffly is registered to attend the pull up to a stop sign, look both ways, and full conference,March 28-30h.Maverick Proc- starts toJ ull out. He stops just short of hit- for is signed up to attend the CMSP demon-. P P ting a motorcyclist. He knows that using a strations on March 27 and 31".On these days, r,y: cell phone while driving has almost caused they will cover MSF Basic Rider Course,MSF � ; ; y him to run over a biker. He looks at his cell Experience Rider Course-Suite, Advanced phone in disgust and throws it out the win- Braking and Traction Management.More up- 1` dow onto the roadway.A TV station is play- to-date knowledge of and about these courses ,fear I fo yMs� at l JCSM ing.the video for 60 days at no cost. Casto and how they are taught.will be very benefi- joined AS and,has offered.to help us de-. cial in our dealings with the MSF and the used to support ASAIP's ongoing programs your help also.It's time to stop talking and and to enhance our ability to expand these 'do Som,ething. l velop and produce motorcycle awareness and'• CMSP..,- < programs and/or start new ones.We corn- 1) Making presentations at high schools safety PSAs and videos. Casto has visions of airing the PSAs on broadcast TV and air ABATE Safety and Awareness Program's trios m receive some funding from this pro- and videos for those presentations ing safety and awareness videos on public (ASAP's) California Motorcyclists Safet °'Welnave�ustincorporatednewtaxin- 2)_Impaired rider program . . . access.TV..His vision is coming true.We want Program(CMSP)Rider Training Scholarship formation into our website. 3) Advertising billboards about motor- to air the video on more stations and we want Program:-AS kPis offering scholarships.to cycle awareness to make more PSAs. Contact us to see how. _young riders who would like to take the Motorcycle Month Pamphlet: We are 4) Signs stating "Motorcycles OK" for � you can help. You can put your ideas and CMSP Basic(Biding Course.You can fond going to develop a new May is Motorcycle HOV lanes imagination to work. thep°cigra�ndescripti®n andtllnescln®larspnoln Awareness Month pamphlet.It's nowornever 5) Flyers in driver's license envelopes for.this year. promoting awareness of motorcyclists ' application on our website.Watch for the 6) May: Motorcycle Awareness Month- i The 2006 International Motorcycle Safety press releases. ; Conference will be held during the,weck of 26. Grant Proposal for Motorcycle Safety and increase advertising 7) May Motorcycle A Awareness: We missed the Ya March in Long Beach,CA'.It is hosted by the ASAP Tax Deductible Car Donation Pro- ennary 2006 wareness Month j� Motorcycle Safety Foundation,.the.same gram:You can donate your junk cartoA$AIP deadlrne for proposals for grants from the pamphlets { ,j , people that operate the CMSP (California and receive.a tax deduction.Check theASAIP California Office oMafffrc Safety,the CHP 8) Motorcycle awareness - Community 1 Motorcyclist Safety Program). It will be at-. website for the form and instructions.The and the Calfiffornnna IMV At our]Board meet- service for those found guilty of motorcycle tended by motorcycle safety and awareness funds received from these donations will be mg,our attendees were tasked to generate a related manslaughter or injury right-of-way draft for each offthefollowing topics.Weneed violations p000a0000000C=1= ooQ®oC=a= ®®®®�_..®®d000cm�.f. 9) Right of way visitations-ASAPtopro- Q- R WOULD D 7r 70 BI' MEMBER A EMBER (3�ASAIPQ ' vide programs for traffic schools . ' 0 Name: a RK 1l�]1La Changes to"Highway Safety Program J Guideline Motorcycle Safety Guideline No. '�r I 3"have been recommended by the MSF.The Q Mailing Address: f Q t MSF is the company that runs our CMSP j Q Ci State Zi organization.You will be surprised and might' Q t p be shocked at some of their recommenda- tions. Look in http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov./ ABATE membership number: nhtsa/whatsup/tea21/GrantManHTML/05h ProgGuidlines.html;they are lookingfor com- Q Phone Number: Donations to ASAP are tax deductible. ments.Please comment. Q Q E-Mail Address: _ HYLP SUS SAVE .IVIES? Q Mail to:ASAP,10240 71'Avenue,Hesperia,CA92.345-2631W1EAl[81ELGDKING1FQDltt A FEW GOOD 1�0000c�000000000000i=ooc=aoar�r iso®m®mm am== ==A )®IEASANI[DALI7['I7[.]EII1;L]P. may. PAGE 24 ABATE OF:CALIFQRNIA: NEWSLETTER April 2006 f IA '�TlTTII:� 11�ItS y - Il��Iemo o was active.as our Mernberslii Coardiriator., ui with him when he as i add`one '"Sunsoul"'was the name' vera-liiin l -his October>1L°19,48-:February 25,2006., :, P,.,.: P g ; . y. , u. and as.a public'relafions.re .for;tlie-Local He more thing?":'Lawrence came to us.a;number.:=.-Ha i Grandmother.He wa's':a U'5.AhYi =Viet- P Y. r P P �, was welLknown for knocking an the doors of of years ago:.made^a'bi :s lash'with:ABATE :,vain Veteran; mono ed tHe:Fariul Aim"orad San I)ic o business. laces and emerging with ,and then dila eaczd for a'coli le of earl;:':' g p g g , r pp. p y Ranch, and-was a restaurateur and:bus�ness new Business Members.He acted as our re = and was 6ack`aiid`fult .active a ain for about f: ` P Y. g man He`was'also a member the Americaiin``a resentativc to the Coalition of Clubs.Lawrence ust shows`>- a year.W6.11-h Vbl '`surprised if he l Motorcyclist:Associaficiii:;.the Souther- r :,•.; r:. was active with AB ATE of California.an the u a ain'iri`another:'ear'read`::ko: oto warkJ>; " '' 1 li't}fe Americain Le=ion Rid- P g „.-Y Y g. C.ns)ser Riding C u , b _Board.of Directors, the State MembershipWe'd Love that,` ou know:- `;' - Y eis;'and.the American Indian Warriors ASSO "Committee'and working with JeanHughes on ", t: ''_' elation. U _. ' -F. r .. i.: some political issues. Lawrence would just Lawrence's Memorial Service atthe Ameri p � immerse himself in whatever job or task he took. can Legion Hall in Escondido was:well at- on. .tended by riders from just about any group We were shocked when.we received a call ! .that you can think of.When:the"Rolling Thun- =` -informing us that Sunsoul had passed away quietly in his sleep.A problem with'his heart, der'riders make their Run for the Wall in the spring,Lawrence's ashes will ride with them ` they say. Ile will be missed:Those_who met . as far as Hopi country1n:New Mexico where We lost a valued memberof ABACE Locaf Sunsoul soon realized that he, to talk.. 6 last week W en Lawrence Mosley'passed` He knew_that he loved to,talk,and'we would:' he will he reunited.with'his'Ancestors. . e High and.Ride-Free Brother. away.Lawrence'was,a member of Local 6 and y �v�la + h�� -Whale , + ll , If you have read any of my previous'ar Lain,finding out that not only am 1 appreci- better.at)..Others I meerhave been riding,so takes out.there,,others are learning,or relearn=. atin :all that I am learnin.;•but that others out, long, <becorne,second-na- in throu li.rrie,;.I;like.that_idea.:':;,,'r�. ticles,you know 1 am fairly new to the world of gall g„ g g g.. -.,.... .. .ry:. ,. - thele,are too;I have:reap ?been'taken aback,:ature' d-the take that for ranted:=Now tlie. I'rri;no:_ iuu I•'m no:ex ert-trainer._Hell;I K: niotorcycling...I.am:learning a lot with each ;'r•. . ,:_' Y, an.. .•_..Y.. g Y g P.. .... _ at all;the_ctitnments'I have been: ettm ':from.;:; assin da -and even more with each assin ,. g ._...g,- �ee'mercommg.across these•new revelations, haven t even had>rriy inotorcyc[eaor my license passing Y passing I am having many new ex erieuces and= othefsswho Have read my articles ar have 3ust ;tricks; rules:and<iegulations myself and.•aze: "for six monfhs'yet and I know I have.so much mile. _:_,. , r. g y'• - ",..sat'and'chatted;with me about riding It,seerns:?;:ielishin -in kaein 'able ta,relive it"—fir hi-- more to learn-But I ainanily enloymg allof it. ,. meetin .such"awesome eople,'it s;hard.to , -':,:;. ,: A..,,. _ ':::; asahou h I have been enli htenin "others and' , At times it's Bard:;ataiinesat's frustratin but g g g . .-..,expenen_ces. g�' beheve it's taken me thirty,.-ptus:years to'geiio { e"reawakened"the bob biker in many. - the love''I ani'haruestifi -for tins:' fi `new ._.•.. hav reg ak y -. I=guess`if's kind of like having'a.'chitd:Be g. . this-'oint �But'alas, there is a feasonfor ev Y ; ' - p fore the child comes along,you know all about world;is about to flower into anew way of life. ery. thirig_ >:::4:: ,;... •', y .your warld;':as,An adult:'You'.re used to'sand• 1 like that I just hope that I can continue to _'.I':m�sure�somehow,I couldn;,t have trail °i" ~` � "11�`r , �:� :'. : `. ' f u N 2being just'sand,or a niusance.that gets in your better myself and,maybe someday,be able to appreciated all that I am leariiin now just a PP g J 'd :, :eyes on a-blustery.'day: Blit_to a:child it's a be that"old timer.',;watchipgta hqw:baby_biker;:-: short five years ago.Lord knows I never would {_. ..w riew expenence Ta,touch and;taste and' remembenrig when.. Be safe and ride often: have even considered getting on a motorcycle : 'r g..... g Y smelt analmoki arid:;;:arid::.':,As;adultswhen ` ten.:years`ago sI hey'acared'file hell out of me:: '' `'au starC' to look;:at.:the:.world;.once'a ain,. *lf ou?:dlike to learri:fiow to dormflaw-` g..,,.: Y Pe. after lasing a few friends to thein(I now realize'. tf iough`a child's eyes and'catch'a.gliriipse of less U Turns anis feel'comfortable tri your'= it was probably losing:a few friends due to_ their wonderment and exciternent of it all,you, "slow.hdirig"skills,I highly recommend Jerry their inexperience):And well,I vaguely remem- too,start to.remember.wli'at it was like.Maybe "Motorman"Palladina's-"Ride Like:a Pro"se- bet.about fifteen.years ago getting grounded'.. you become.abit sentimental and reminiscent ries •'..of ' ..'DVDs . `'available" at. by-.in' mom for riding:on the back of.my' Some of the"old timers"have admitted to of it all:I see:that in•the others who are follow- wwwxidelikeapro.com. Local 36 has'a copy. boyfriend's scooter;knowing he didn't have'a '.being amused b'y my newfound awareness of•:'ing my baby Biker steps:'It's kinda neat. avail to an to members:You,might want', license;and we weren't wearing helmets(even "White Paint" and my initial hatred of U- I guess;ultimately,by writing and getting to recommend your.Local buyone and pass it . though it wasn't required then). Turns* (which I am working on and getting my words, thoughts, experiences, and mis around,too. . - SPORTY SPEMLMS LOCAL-6 cy �:�, •,,f. cdrro�m�au :m :. • is Sf�Cializillg in Satisfies! SSmMWraa IlH4tC", -,•j . -'•:5:! PItttCWlt�.OMt9iB� �ci.' -A UNION OF ' JM.OTO, RCYCLISTS : it`�S iffr+ierlr,}vfVir L_ lv-ttI" Local 6 Treauer t Sir.fIii, -:yaliird,im pCOW "r..8Url if d-t'C _��..#w,•{„. �'. ' ` ati�ifrF�;IiIVa(,tfY,tt eR_atsflfi_eftSgr:it�s i? tpifXit'ri>y!bASS l �_ all” .f. " ! JIMIr GLER SALOON 1 �. -.t-•� lAnuc}asia Pollev ". f l l' a i •_:�.`.-.'' �,.,,:`- irPool- Dims- SehaflW�Bcfs,rd=::1.iv+c":Mai i e oRc YGf !PARTS&:ACSRIES• - - 447- - r:VY tviiinrr;rrirr t- =NarteV-llavltlsstt•: -¢. cam, PHONE:61977 aa77`: FAX:619477."70- {760)949-7704 Office 9892 t''AW.-43- .(760)947-0240 Fax;:,, HesperiaiiCA:92345.:' 48Z3 Midwray_Rgodr HOOVERAVENUE sweetwaterharle com' - 1Nhvw.mOt►sterbikeeho y.. �' y ppers.eom" esveile:.CA as NATIONAL CITY,CA,91954 �. v: -- Id A0ALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER PAGE 25. .. '. zit . : yr w ..+bF�j'�y F�..� ''-.•A L'I• -:t:: rwv, •' v Loca-WIN Polar Bear Run Ws by Lana O'Brien;&.Jan-&Glen Cbeslock i ' A. = The - -Over the Hill .6,ang Of Local' 25 during.the-.Week, .Kathy Battles weather Soft even caeperated-ote an extent. by Lady Cay and 1 arranged for a surprise The weather started out sunny, and cold. It' f On March 6 this year ABATE Of CaiMornia turned partyfridt to the Gold Rush CUM ended up cloudK and still cold. Mrhile It was 2s. On .that same day its Founder, "Deacon" Dave in lone on the previous Saturday somewhat lib Obording cats'to Set everyone Phillips turned 65 and Dave Battles,Local 25 Treasurer" for the Says'It was pretty tricky there, we turned 40...milestones all around.Since the big day was planning IL lnklall%we told Dave managed to B it was for Deacon,that way herd . Set the on::the:-plan to get Deacon w birthday PC'Hiss'oto; the party. The boys to the =K' i rendezvous in Ione onSA . ti" ? time. Suffice . it to say, a � time good. was had by is �H:. {.�,c,•�� d-_ .G r `'ry r S _m.. \tib - - • ,. I 1Twl I 1 l] I 151 zaIII Y, 1 . j I Irk rAAL Am ;i - � � `t(),y l _ _ ��W:.� -ter � .• 1 � _ .p{,y u t x ylynii • _ �,#:-r' Ik. PSI.! _ t^ i �:.. � �!,-St"• •r \'�� Ind /��1. � i � T 1, � _ '. �• � ♦i a.-Ti'fe ,.. J II yE�11{)� r .. �a F -•=�, rt-� c-. N �, ¢ -- - --- :---�--=.- - --:_ __ .._ ____ __..__ . ,.-- -- --. - _-----_--=-=-- -_�_._-- .:-. . ---- ' -= ___ ---__- _-vim.,--.--__=._r-- - -- -- - -----•----------.-, ---- - ----- -------__ _ , . 71 ABAWJQF .;:.. ..... : : Legislative,: from page.i. - In Memory.of DONALD HAYS. '. '. 4 denf,Jack;GaSper!:!`The9 have<a couple of ::;;;:Chico Local-31 is'alive;arid well,but could use some , i y g y PPS : y g h Thumper events the :are workrn on;this ear, includ su rt.So if ou know bikers in the greater Chico area- y P Brenda Lee Roy Clark ing a'1GIem'ocial Day Bike Show which will be send them-on'..d..own to the meeting!!They aie a friendly Don was killed in an auto accident y Louise" put on 1n conjunction with[lie local Corvette group wrth'good•ideas. March 1 on Central Road.in Apple Val= Mandrell,Little Timmy Dickens and ;. C1ut in Lakeport!!''. . ': ';'Noi tliecn'CA Regional-Rally: l.'.vc hoped to see this ley.He.was a two'year member of Local more was a memory he often talked Sacramento Loca125 rs also dlrve.and well, happen_for about a decade,riow, but it took:Filthy Rich 44•Don spent 38 years in Apple Valley, about. with'some:good.momentum being:passed on from Local-15,to rriake ii happcin;:There will be a Northern CA. He played football as a child for Don returned to California where from'Dea'o- to `til David!! I know.they.are CA Regional Raliy at Belden on July.?through 9.Belden is. park and recreation, attended Apple .he.enjoyed_the pride of his'life; interested in working the judic.►al challenge to located:on'Highway 70;in the FeatHer:Rivet Canyon and VaI Icy Senior High where he was inein daughter-Brittney Marie Hays..His , the"helmet law:Ihgpethateveryonewho.comes is a beautiful spot°for a bike run:.The ride through the ber of the Sunsation Choir. Soon after career in trucking as a commercial up for the Board meeting on April 29 will sup- Canyon is one of my favorites and Rich is.working hard to high school he had the opportunity to driver spanned over 12 years.His fa-. port Local 25's Poker Run on April 30!! . make sure that we have everything we need to make it a audition for a theme park,Country Mu- vorite past times included spending Fresno Local 24'is doing great!!You guys -great weekend.For more information contact Rich at 925- sic USA,Nashville,Tennessee.•He made times with family,friends and riding- inspire me!!They had a great meeting,mean- 229-3879. . W! motorcycles.His dream of owning his ' During his time at the O land USA own Harley Davidson Heritage Clas- ' ing lots of people who seemed interested:Their On a sad note=[was so.sorry to hear of the passing of g PD' Y g - ' Local is donating$300 per month.to the van- Lawrence"SunSoul"Mosley.SunSoul was a member of as a singer and entertainer he enjoyed sic came true only 3 weeks ago.. ous ABATE funds(General Fund,PAC Fund Local 6,a former Board member and a man of-great enthu- working with all'the cast members of four . Don,while you are riding the high- and Lobbyist fund)!!They are not a huge Lo- siasln and energy.He was always ready to give 100%;he Years. Being invited by Porter.Wagncr ways of Heaven, keep your eyes on cal,but they sure are committed!!They have gathered 700 signatures of support for SB 969 and came to to debut on the-Grand Ole Opry stage the road and a'smile on your face: :.: . . some great events planned for this year, too, the Capitol in January to meet with all.thc members of the was a high honor.Working with Minnie Rest in peace my brother.You will be ` Pearl, Roy Accuff, Lee Greenwood, greatly missed by all. . and they have a lot,of long'time members. committee.There is no doubt that SunSoul will he missed. Y Thanks to their new bbusinessmembers.11Sly � y �m Dog:..and Sari er-C cies for our suport.. t �. FEWER -1"'!:':ifi AF.i�:•!/>t'J VV.?Y f �'.. ..d.,L'Xd': E�t :} 7 .C�,A. aoL I'Quor? 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EPw)'377-2,-t(x3 ... ,. :.-.. a PAGE 28; ABATE OF CALIFORNIA NEWSLETTER A ABATER • ABATE of California's stl, Al01NUAL. -MEMBERSHIP DRIVE 81h Annual The Membership Committee - Announces It's 8th Annual event.of a tie, the winner shall be selected_by a random drawing to be Membership Drive Raffle Grand Sweepstakes DCIVE' conducted, by the Membership ` Tickets will be available at your HERE's HOWYOU CAN WIN- Committee. A.01"N CE TO WIN' 6.WINNERS of the Membership drive will Local meetings, �or contact the ..The.Individual who signs up the . beannouncedand receive their Prizes atthe Membership Committee Chairman or most.members will win! ABATE State Board Meeting in October Jean Hughes or Lawrence Mosley or 250.00f®r jVSt Gill -Mellen, or Carol at the-State The Rules: 2006. ¢ office. 1.No.Minimum number of 7.All Membership types are considered.. T 1'0® membershi s The Local that retains their p required to qualify. equal for the purposes of credit.No extra In order to fund our annual membershipcurrent members as of March i and 2.The campaign begins March 1st credit will be given for Couple,Gold Business drive we are selling tickets for$1:00 eachrecruits 50 New members by October 2006 and ends October 1st 2006.Only or Life Memberships: again this year.The Grand prize is$250.00. lst . will win a personal bonus of NEW. Memberships received,by the 8. Membership Committee Raffle The drawing for the Rae will be held at the $75.00 from the Membership Chair, 'State Office-on or between these Members and.their family members ABATE Board Meeting in July;you do not : Sporty! dates will.qualify for campaign-credit. are.not eligible to win..: have to be present to win. Memberships. submitted,., or 9.Renewals do not count as new Jr: We need ALL Members and Locals POSTMARKED before March 1st or membership for the campaign. to.participate in this April Ist to JulyMembershi Committee Chairman after October 1st will not be included. 10. The .Local that retains their 1�2006. Sporty 8 8/361.8800; Jean .3.You must be a current member current members as of March 1 to. Hughes 707/446-943.2; Lawrence ._ of ABATE of California to participate. the end of,the.campaign'and gains. 760.325.7380 Mosley 858/232-2633; Gill-Mellen 4.Your name must be included as 50 new members by October lst will - 949/632-9787 or State office the source.on each application you win a personal bonus of$75.00 from 1RlI1VTS. 01N Carol 760/956-1669 submit,and it is YOUR responsibility the-Membership Chairman-Sporty! VInylLettering,Signs,Plaques to promptly confirm that your name 11. 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A large per- of-pressurized air out in front of it, like a. Don't hang out behind open-topped The massive weight and velocity of a centage.of truckers are also motorcycle bow-wave in front of a boat; there is rigs...Full or empty, the high speed air- truck creates the need for the driver to keep riders,•and are . more conscious and con- accelerated air lifting along the sides (the flow will sweep almost anything out in your a HUGE following distance. if the driver siderite: of bikes in traffic. same effect that causes lift on an airplane direction. If you're following a truck and a loses his or her following distance, and is ? To.keep from becoming a hood ornament wing); and :there is.a vacuum swirling small piece of tire tread seems to fly out forced to lock up the brakes, the rig can on .a Peterbilt though, we need to'show . and filling behind it.When.you pass a Semi from the wheels....Back Off ! There's, jackknife across four lanes of traffic.....So the proper respect for.-the vehicles length, .going-in the opposite direction at highway more and bigger pieces on the"way ! if I cut in front of a truck and steal their width, and.weight. speeds, there will .be'a big rush of tum- following distance, I am digging my own. , bling air following the truck about two sec- Keep an eye.on their turn signals. Trac- grave. r; ? ,� onds behind it. If there are heavy cross- for Trailers need a lot of room to make a. 1 i hcrosswind will be .., winds h ow ng, t e turn; The back of the truck will cutin closer So let's share the road. ro erl with _:`'<'' .` ,:r . „ _ :•. 'r; x a. blocked by a passing trtick and will hit to the curb, and the driver cannot see the the Bi Rigs. The'old and incorrect Big g z.. 1 you again at the other end read for area b the back wheels to the mirror. There n �. th s i brakes can stop on a Y g Y Y says g s o e a r p are many P blind spots around a Semi. The dime." 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EAGE 30 JDATK - f'he number in front"of the business members is the o Local'number of each business.11 will make it easier to mousiness -i a ibe s: atronize them:.:. . : P. _ "01 Affordable Inspection ()6 Joy of Motofcycling 12 Michael's Harley- 17 Buckhorn Bu Grill 20 Nikki's"Fla.gs 27 A=Affordable Luck.& 36 Performance Service luc_ Traffic School Davidson Inc- Dixon 707/678=5687 Newport Beach Sate Motorsports -..� Chatsworth 818/886-2070 San Diego 858/271-7433 Cotati 707/793-9180 949/646-5166 Riverside 951/737-3283 Palm Desert 760/345-6211 . 17 City Towing & Trans- 01 Darold Martin Plumbing . 06 Kearney Mesa Welding 13 Barnett Tool &. port20 Roy's Auto Electric .27 Harrison's Koi Farm 36 Valley V-Twin Sales& r Cont. San Diego 858/292-1912 Engineering Vacaville 707/448-8697 Orange 714/633-9999 Riverside 951/369-9998 S . Consignment Simi Valley 818/242-6.402 Ventura 805/642-9435 Indio 760/770-5511 66 Law Offices of.leffery J 17 Cr.eckside Hearin Aid 27 Mihali Cycles g 20-Whccl.Works 01 Harley-Davidson Lar•riinore 13 Custom;Awards & Service Riverside 951/369-9754 y Garden Grove t' Glendale La Jofla 858/245-1526 Engraving Vacaville 707/455-7993- 38.Greg Bentley Electric Ventura 805/658-2139. 714/530-6681 EI Centro 760/352-0440 ff 27 Pa ne's Weldin Glendale 818/246-5618 y g 06 Left Coast Kiistoms 17 Fairfield Cycle Center Moreno Valley Y 21 Antelope Valley Harley- r'` 01 Micah McCloske s Oceanside 760/722-4334- 13 My Garage Fairfield 707/432-1660 951/242-0915 39 Elmo's Nipomo Saloon McCloskey's Davidson•&Buell Custom-Cycles Ventura 805/339-9448 Nipomo 805/929-5362 . Lancaster 661/948-5959 '> Canoga Park 818/3488967 06.North County,Kawasaki 17. Fog Cycle Supply 27 Renegade Classics SoCal j Encinitas 760/753-6933 .13 NCC Performance Cycle Dixon 707/678-6422 Riverside 951/637-6700 40 Custom Promotions Ventura 805/641-2303 23 JPT Promotions -Mobile .',y.. 02 Renegade Classics DJ Products 06 North County Yamaha 28 Iron Pis Motorcycle•'>' Newhall 661/260-1279 17 Harley-Davidson/Buell of g Y Bakersfield (i69/833-3247 i > San Marcos 760/432-9501 13 Ventura Harley- Riverside 951/756-8653 Vallejo Club Davidson/Buell Valle o 707/643-1413 Lakeport 707/263-6434 02.The Live Ride J 24 Casey's Bar&Grill 44 Allied Muffler of y.;;. 116 Paladin Aviation !nc _ Camarillo 805/981-9904 Y Simi Valley"805/306-0042 Fresno 559/277-0196 Hesperia Inc !">.. Chula Vista 619/661-1125 17 d J's Saloon . 28 YuPPY Puppy. Hesperia 760/949-0044 }, 14 California Leather � - 02 The Sticker Shack . - Winters 530/795-4640 Lakeport 707/263-7995 _ 06 Ramona Performance Creations 24 Clovis Custom Cycles& Simi Valley 805/368-6722 ' Motorcycle Inc' Oakland 510/568-2285 .17 Judy's Wild Wrangler. Motors 29 Sporty Specialties Inc 44.J&D's T-Bird - Ramona 760/788=2453. Clovis 559/325-2786 Fullerton 714/879-0500- Phelan 760/868-3272 << 02 Theresa's Country Feed Saloon 14;Wicked Wear Vacavillc 707/447-5541 " & Pet' 06 San.Die ward 5101888-1910 24.Fat Kat STD Transmis= yc Simi Valley 8051583-3599 g y 31 Dave's Boots Sales & 44 Keller Williams Realty Diego Confederation Ha of Clubs Sion Re airs Hesperia 760/956-6474 .}� 17.L.oyal Order of Moose_ P P San Diego 858/967=621215 Awl Leathered Up #.1967: . Fresno 559/498-6414 Red;Bluff 530/529-5466 03 Mail Call Postal Center Calpine 800/858.032.2'_<: •r:; =":' 44 Monster Bike Newbury Park 06 San Diego Iron Horse _: .,:Vacav111e:707/448-.1122 24 Frank Marquet Enter- Hesperia.Law"Offices Steve King Hesperia 760/949-7704 805/499-7166 San Diego 858/576-6400' 15 B:P J Investigations;;;;:; prises 17.PlaiiifieldStation Bar& Chico 530/894-6109 ri Pittsburg 877/258-0263:=::.:";a Pine Ridge 559/841-7727 05 Lanes Air Conditioning 06 San Diego Leather 44 Speed AclimtsAMSOIL •' ;wood;.l.and 530/668-0207_ _ .':32 Slabsides m/c parts&Ace Apple Valley 760/240-2320Monrovia 6261303-4168, National City IS Ca ri Club Campbell 408/364-0284y t 619/477-2900 EI Sobrante:590/223-9938':? - ": _:', '"Fiesno' U6 A.I.M.Att. Joe Eggleston 17 pio Dyno,Performance'.:': .:.:.:..; 44 Victorville Harley - - - -- `� Vacaville-707/365=7205" Fiesnq:559/275-8586-"" 32 VJoodhams Lounge San"Diego 619/232-7425 06 San Diego's House of . 15 Diablo V Twin : Davidson �. 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