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Convention Center, 5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont, IL Your allaccess pass to the world of motorcycling! See the new 2009models from leading manufacturers; experience vintage, customs,the latest in fuel efficient transportation, new interactiveseminars, amazing live-action entertainment and more!Discount tickets available for GWRRA Members. Registeronline at motorcycleshows.com and enter Promo Code:Gold. For more information call (800) 331-5706.February 13-15, 2009. Cycle World InternationalMotorcycle Show in Minneapolis, MN. MinneapolisConvention Center, 1301 Second Avenue South,Minneapolis, MN. Your all access pass to the world of motorcycling!See the new 2009 models from leading manufacturers;experience vintage, customs, the latest in fuel efficienttransportation, new interactive seminars, amazing live-actionentertainment and more! Discount tickets available forGWRRA Members. Register online at motorcycleshows.comand enter Promo Code: Gold. For more information call(800) 331-5706February 20-22, 2009. Cycle World InternationalMotorcycle Show in Greenville, SC. Carolina FirstCenter, One Exposition Dr., Greenville, SC. Your all accesspass to the world of motorcycling! See the new 2009 modelsfrom leading manufacturers; experience vintage, customs, thelatest in fuel efficient transportation, new interactive seminars,amazing live-action entertainment and more! Discount ticketsavailable for GWRRA Members. Register online at motorcycleshows.comand enter Pormo Code: Gold. For more informationcall (800) 331-5706REGIONAL EVENTSMARCH 19-21, 2009. SOUTH CENTRAL REGION(“H”)’s RALLY “Be a Sport in Marshall” in Marshall, TX. Forour “Team Theme” rally, wear your favorite sports gear—fromcaps to full gear, join us in North East Texas for a fun time.Contact Harry or Joan Dollarhide at (405) 391-7661 or hrdjss@mcloudteleco.com,or register online at the Region H websiteat http://gwrra-h.org. Vendors, contact Harry Dollarhide @(405) 391-7661 or hrdjss@mcloudteleco.com.*JULY 23-25, 2009. REGION K RENDEZVOUS 2009.Join us in Belleville, Ontario, for great fun and roads. ContactPaul Haller at (613) 966-1805 or paul.haller@sympatico.ca orTerry Archbold at (613) 969-0429 or tarchbold@cogeco.ca .Information will also be available on the Region K website or rendezvous@cycsurf.com.Vendors please contact Al Randall at(613) 967-4390 or arandall@sympatico.ca.*JULY 31-AUGUST 3, 2009. GREAT NORTHWESTREGION (J) RALLY in Maple Ridge, British Columbia.Join us for a western weekend of “Wingin’ Sea to Sky”. VisitVancouver, home of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and enjoyriding through some of the most spectacular ocean and mountainscenery on earth. On-site camping available, hotels nearby, lotsto see and do. Contact BC-A CD’s John or Leslie Wait at (604)628-6657 or email gwrra@bonb.ca. Rally information, registrationform, etc., at http://gwrra-regionj.ca/ralliesmain.html.DISTRICT EVENTSFEBRUARY 13-15, 2009. OHIO DISTRICT’s “Cabin Fever”,with a theme this year of “Favorite Holidays”, at the Crown PlazaHotel in Columbus, Ohio. For registration information, pleasevisit our website at www.ohiogwrra.org. For additional informationcontact John & Linda Frank at (614) 409-9178.*FEBRUARY 21, 2009. MISSOURI DISTRICT’s Spring Fling“Ride back to the 20’s” in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.For more information, contact Laverne & Shirley Schell at (417)889-0321 or lsschell_20@yahoo.com. Additional informationavailable at www.mogwrra.org.*MARCH 26-28, 2009. ALABAMA DISTRICT RALLY“Southern Hospitality” at Pelham Civic Complex, 500Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL 35124. Lots of fun, food, vendors,and seminars. For more information, visit www.alabamagwrra.orgor contact Alabama District Directors Roy & AnitaFosnight at (256) 721-9151. Come and play!APRIL 16-18, 2009. LOUISIANA DISTRICT RALLY,“Wings over the Bayou”, at the Holiday Inn Holidome inLafayette, Louisiana, with a theme of “Mardi GrasMadness”. For more information, contact LA District DirectorBrent & Roxie Comeaux at (337) 993-8440. Also, visit theDistrict website at www.gwrra-la.org.APRIL 23-25, 2009. TENNESSEE DISTRICT RALLY inPigeon Forge, Tennessee. Join us as we visit “1942: AUSO Wing Tour.” LOCATION CHANGE: Rally to be held atThe Grand Majestic Theatre. First 1,100 fully registered rallyattendees will enjoy “Swing Time,” a musical trip back in time onFriday, the 24th. For more information, visit our website atwww.tngwrra.org or contact Ken & Julie Zahn atken.zahn@smokymtnit.com or (865) 774-7740.*APRIL 24-26, 2009. The Seventh Annual Arkansas DistrictRider Education Weekend will be held at the University ofArkansas Community College in Morrilton, Arkansa. Forinformation and directions, contact AR District Educator BillMcBride at (870) 257-4777.*APRIL 30-MAY 2, 2009. SOUTH CAROLINA DISTRICTRALLY "Masquerade" in Myrtle Beach, SC, at TheSpringmaid Beach Resort. For reservations, call (800) 770-6895and use Booking Number 5418. For more information, contactDoug Skipper at (843) 750-0391 or ADD-EAST@sc.rr.com orvisit www.gwrrasc.com.*APRIL 30-MAY 2, 2009. MISSOURI DISTRICT RALLY“Wing the Ozarks” in Branson, Missouri. For more information,contact Laverne & Shirley Schell at (417) 889-0321 or lsschell_20@yahoo.com.Additional information available atwww.mogwrra.org.MAY 14-16, 2009. TEXAS DISTRICT RALLY in Amarillo,TX. "Ride Into the Real Texas" and join us for a special ride intothe beautiful Palo Duro Canyon, including dinner and a specialpresentation of the musical drama "Texas". Contact DistrictDirectors Ken & Barbie Peterson at (817) 293-4667 or kenandbarbie@att.netor visit www.gwrra-tx.org.MAY 21-23, 2009 (Memorial Day Weekend).ARKANSAS DISTRICT RALLY’s “Mountain Memories III” atthe Embassy Suites in Rogers, AR. Activities include our ownArkansas-style "Hillbilly Olympics", "Mountain MemoriesDance", and plenty of other activities to make this a rally youwon’t soon forget. Plan an extra day or two and enjoy ridingsome of the finest roads available in Region H for motorcycling!Contact Dale or Carolyn Frieden, AR District Directors, at (479)229-3370 or email director@argwrra.org. Also, visit the Districtwebsite for online registration and rally details at www.argwrra.org.JULY 24 & 25, 2009. MINNESOTA DISTRICT RALLY’s“Ride to the River” in Winona, MN. Host hotel is the ExpressSuites Riverport Inn, 900 Bruski Dr., Winona, MN [(507) 452-0606, http://www.riverportinn.com/; ask for GWRRA block.].Various seminars; rides to Vetesnik’s Open House in RichlandCenter, WI; four guided dinner rides on Friday and Saturdaynights; “Wingo”; movie night; Light Parade; COY Selection; Bikeand Mascot Show; and more. For more information, contactKevin Heap at (763) 477-6579 or klheap@comcast.netCHAPTER EVENTSFEBRUARY 14, 2009. IA-E’s 21st Annual “SweetheartWeekend” in Burlington, IA. For information, call BoomerFranklin at (217) 224-6361.FEBRUARY 27-MARCH 8, 2009. FL1-H's Gold WingGetaway Vendor Show in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.Contact Gerald Wells at (386) 427-5169.*FEBRUARY 28, 2009. TX-C’s annual “Luck O’ The Irish”Rally at the Cove Community Center in Baytown, Texas, from10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Includes games, door prizes, meal, andmore. Contact Rick or Sherry Lowe at (281) 471-0150 or emailsherryLL5@comcast.net.MARCH 14, 2009. TX-X2’s 10th Annual Birthday Party from10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bear Creek Park Pavilion in Houston,Texas. Games, great food, and lots of camaraderie amongGWRRA friends. For more information, email David & GailNunez at Chapter Director@txx2.com.*MARCH 20-21, 2009. GA-A2’s “Irish Getaway andCampout” 16th annual event at the Civitan Club Fairgrounds inDublin, Georgia, at 2593 Hwy. 257 South. Super SaturdayWeekend for St. Patrick’s Day. FREE registration and FREE campingon a first-come, first-served basis. Shop our vendor, play ourgames, win door prizes, and enjoy some fantastic BBQ that’scooked on-site. Bring in your spare safety chrome and spareparts for the Swap Table. Grand prize and 50/25/25. Comeparty with the Shamrock Roadriders for a St. Patty’s DayCelebration. For more information, contact Chuck & BJ Hohmanat (478) 279-1678, Al & Francis Starley at (478) 290-0504, orWayne & Jewell Dennard at (478) 285-1690 or on the web atchaptera2.gwrra-ga.com.MARCH 27-29, 2009. CA-1R’s 11th annual “Rally in theValley” in Mesquite, Nevada. For information, contact TomLorenz at (714) 968-4393 or Cathy Diaz at (949) 551-4896.For flyer information and accommodations, please visit our websiteat www.gwrra-ca1r.org.*APRIL 11-12, 2009. OH-W2’s “Wings In The Mall”, at theWoodland Mall in Bowling Green, Ohio. For more information,contact Jim Stader at (419) 472-0633 or candywing@buckeye-express.com.Flyer available on www.Ohiow2.org website.APRIL 25, 2009. TX-O2’s Annual “Heart of Texas” WingsRally and Duck Race at Riverside Park in Brownwood, Texas.For information, contact Bob & Toby Davis atbobandtoby@aol.com or (325) 698-6941.*APRIL 25, 2009. LA-J’s 20th annual “Gator Run Rally”.Grand prizes, games, awards, door prizes, 50/25/25, silentauction, food and drinks. Everyone is invited to this “rain orshine” indoor/outdoor event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Rally cost is$15.00 per person and includes a brisket dinner and trimmings.Located at the Burton Coliseum’s Chalkley Room across from thesouth Lake Charles, Louisiana Airport. Plenty of free parking.The first 100 registered receive a rally year bar. For additionalinformation, please call Gail & Ricky Wolfe at (337)540-1013 or email them at wolfe1902r@yahoo.com.*APRIL 25, 2009. DE-A’s “Hobo Stew & Cookout”. Pleasesee our website for more details at www.gwrradea.org or contactDan & Terrie Chappell at (302) 836-0633.*MAY 2-3, 2009. OH-W2’s Bologna Run/Country ChopperOpen House in Cygnet, Ohio. Contact Jim Stader at (419)472-0633 or candywing@buckeye-express.com. Flyer availableon www.Ohiow2.org website.●72 Wing World