River Valley Riders Chapter Meeting Updates from August 2026
Bad weather may have kept many away from our gathering, but we still had a great meeting with 14 present.
State Directors – The Blast is this weekend, and we are looking forward to attending. Also, keep the last weekend of July 2027 reserved for the Comforters & Campfire weekend.
Motorist Awareness – Jerry stressed just how important it is to have good lighting on your motorcycles. Be sure to check your lights and be sure they are on while you are riding.
Membership Enhancement – Donita still has ducks and flyers that can be distributed. Let her know if you need any.
Social Secretary – We celebrated August Birthdays and Anniversary. Please let Chris know if anyone needs a card sent.
Please keep Judy Norris (former member) in your prayers, she is scheduled to have a valve replacement on Aug. 31st.
Ride Coordinators – The breakfast ride to Westside café was a success. The food was good and the company was great. Sept 12th ride is still TBD, but they are looking to maybe reschedule the House of Honey. Oct – TBD .More details will be coming.
Newsletter – The August newsletter is on the website. Also, if you would like to submit an article for the newsletter, please send it to Mary by the 20th of the month. Include any pictures you may have. Also, if you have any motorcycle items to sell, please submit them also.
Events – Our next event is our annual Picnic at Big Bone Campground on Sept. 19th. This year’s theme is All American Picnic. Cost is $5 per person. RVR – Chapter G will supply meat (hot dogs and burgers) and apple pie. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. Also please let Donita know if you will be attending.
State Fall Ride – There will be another state ride this fall. Dates are Oct 23rd – Oct 26th. More details to come.
Marble Game – Congratulations to Leah who won our Marble Game. She won $76. It will start over at our September gathering.