2017 Dates Event / Activity Location, Time and Additional Details April 20-22 Tennessee District Spring Fling Pigeon Forge Tennessee Click Here for info on Tennessee District Spring Fling April 29-30 Fragile Children's Family Fun Ride Milledgeville Ga KSU: TBD Departure Location: TBD Each year, Chapter S volunteers to staff the registration table for the Family Fun Ride that benefits families of medically fragile children. Ride takes place on Sunday the 30th. This off-road ride for young and old is now held annually in Gordon Ga, just south of Milledgeville. Plans will be made closer to the event to ride down Saturday night for those that wish to stay overnight vs. driving or riding down early Sunday morning. Click here for hotel info May 2 Monthly Chapter Gathering, the first Tuesday evening of every month. Golden Corral 163 E May Street Winder Ga Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. May 6-7 South Carolina District Rally Beaufort South Carolina Click Here for info on South Carolina District Rally May 11 Chapter Dinner Ride El Centinela @ 6:30 138 West Athens Street Winder, Ga 30680 May 18-20 Alabama District Rally Mobile Alabama Click Here for info about the Alabama District Rally May 27-29 Chapter S Annual Memorial Day Ride Okefenokee Swamp Ride! We are heading south to one of the Seven Wonders of Georgia! The largest "blackwater" swamp in North America is our destination. Note: If you have the National Parks Pass, you will be able to use it to save the $5 entry fee as we enter the park on Sunday morning! We will also be taking a guided boat tour of the swamp, lasting approx. 90 minutes, first thing on Sunday Morning. Afterward we will enjoy the park, and have a catered lunch in the park, then head back to Waycross to the hotel for the night. Price for the Boat Tour and Lunch is $33 dollars per person and you need to pay Jean Bernius no later than May 15th! You can mail Jean a check if you want to: Jean Bernius 1017 Bowman Way Winder, Ga 30680 We will be staying at the Comfort Suites for two nights in Waycross Georgia. Breakfast is included in the price. Please use the link below to reserve your hotel room via the group rate we have arranged. $62 for a double queen room, or $71 for a King room, both types of room also have a sofa, microwave and refridgerator. Please, use the link to make reservations! Must make your reservation by May 6, 2017 to obtain the group rate! KSU 9:00 a.m.  Departure Location: McDonald's (In front of Publix at Butler's Crossing) 2063 Experiment Station Road (also know as Hwy 53) Watkinsville, Ga 30677 Fuel up next door to McDonald's at the BP Write down this group code (or copy and paste it): SY3ER8 and enter it in the box after you click on the link below and click submit. The group rates will come up and you can choose your rooms. You must complete the reservation by adding your info, credit card etc, you are responsible for your own reservation! Click here to reserve your room at Comfort Suites Waycross June 6 Monthly Chapter Gathering, the first Tuesday evening of every month. Golden Corral 163 E May Street Winder Ga Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. June 17 Chapter Ride Breakfast Ride to Yesterday Cafe Rutledge, Ga KSU: TBD Departure Location: TBD June 22-24 Georgia District Rally, "Wing Fling 2017" Dalton Ga "Wingin' At The Races 2017" Click Here for info on Georgia District Rally June 29 Chapter Dinner Ride Oyster Bay @ 6:30 125 West Crogan Street Lawrenceville, Ga 30045 July 4, no meeting on the holiday!! (meeting moved to July 11th) No Meeting on July 4th...moved to July 11th! No Meeting on July 4th.....moved to July 11th! July 11 Monthly Chapter Gathering, the first Tuesday evening of every month.(except this month when there is a holiday) Golden Corral 163 E May Street Winder Ga Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. July 13 Chapter Dinner Ride Chapter T Meeting Loco's Pub & Grill 1985 Barnett Shoals Rd Athens Ga 30605 Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. July 22 Chapter Ride Breakfast Ride to Buckeye's 116 Main Street Jersey, Ga 30018 KSU: TBD Departure Location: TBD August 1 Monthly Chapter Gathering, the first Tuesday evening of every month. Golden Corral 163 E May Street Winder Ga Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. August 12 Chapter Ride Breakfast Ride to Fender's Diner 631 Irvin Street Cornelia, Ga 30531 KSU: TBD Departure Location: TBD August 17 Chapter Dinner Ride Blind Pig Tavern @ 6:30 2440 West Broad Street Athens, Ga 30606 August 21 Solar Eclipse Ride to Northeast Ga Ken Thrasher is putting together a ride to a location in Northeast Ga to view the Solar Eclipse. More details to follow closer to the date. Click here for info about the Solar Eclipse August 30-September 3 Wing Ding 2017 Grapevine Texas Click Here for info about Wing Ding 39 Sept 5 Monthly Chapter Gathering, the first Tuesday evening of every month. Golden Corral 163 E May Street Winder Ga Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. Sept 16 Chapter Ride Whistle Stop Cafe for strolling around and lunch KSU: TBD Departure Location: TBD Sept 21 Chapter Dinner Ride Hot Rod's Diner @ 6:30 208 Village Circle Social Circle, Ga 30025 Sept 28-30 North Carolina District Rally Waynesville, NC Click Here for info for "Wings over the Smokies", NC District Rally Sept 30 Chapter A Fun Day 10:00-2:00 Community Bible Church 2001 Jodeco Road Stockbridge, Ga 30281 Oct 3 Monthly Chapter Gathering, the first Tuesday evening of every month. Golden Corral 163 E May Street Winder Ga Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. Oct 10 Chapter Dinner Ride Fatz @ 6:30 442 Atlanta Highway Winder, Ga 30680 Oct 20-22 Chapter S Annual Fall Leaf Ride 2017 Fall Ride 2017 to Western NC   We will be heading up to Little Switzerland NC and staying at the Big Lynn Lodge. This is located right on the Blue Ridge Parkway on top of a mountain. Cost will be $139.75 a night, (both nights $279.50) for a room facing the Blue Ridge Parkway, or $154.28 a night (both nights $308.56) for a room with a porch facing the mountains (Sherry would punch me if I didn't get a room with the view). These prices, by the way, are the total price, including tax and tip. A sit down dinner and breakfast is also included in the price in the dining room, and the tips for all meals are also included in the listed price above.    You can call now to reserve your room, but your card will not be charged a one night deposit until April 2017, when the owners will start processing credit cards and reservations for rooms next year. Yes, our folks can call and reserve a room of their choice at any time (right now if you are reading this to insure your have a room). We will have until August 1st 2017 to make reservations for a room within the block of 15 rooms being held for us, and after that, the rooms will be released back to the hotel and sold to first come, first serve. After reservations are made, you may cancel at any time 10 days out or longer, and there will be a $20 cancellation charge. If cancelled 9 days or less, one nights deposit will be forfeited. This is an old school kind of place, very nice people that own it and work at it. It isn't the newest place we will ever stay, but it may have the best view of any place we will ever get! Call Ms. Vickie Rae at 828-765-4257,  tell her you are with Southern Wings.  Call on Tuesday-Saturday 8:00-3:00.  Best around 11:00 a.m. KSU Time and Location to be determined. October 26-28 Region A Rally Eufaula Alabama Click Here for info for Region A Rally Nov 7 Monthly Chapter Gathering, the first Tuesday evening of every month. Golden Corral 163 E May Street Winder Ga Eat @ 6:00 Meet @ 7:00 p.m. Nov 16 Chapter Dinner Ride Bone Island Grillhouse @ 6:30 2055 Oconee Connector Athens, Ga 30606 Dec 2 Salvation Army Toy Ride Departure location:   Cycle World 4225 Atlanta Hwy Athens, Ga  KSU Time: 10:00 Dec 9 Our Annual Chapter Christmas Party Winder Women's Club @ 6:00 15 W Midland Avenue Winder, Ga  Jan 1, 2018 Annual New Year's Day Ride TBD Feb 10 Chapter S Fun Day Event 2018 Saturday from 10:00-2:00 Midway Christian Church 1406 Hog Mountain Road (Hwy 53) Winder, Ga 30680

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