In this department, we include some <strong>of</strong> the many pho<strong>to</strong>s we receive each month that do not necessarily fall in<strong>to</strong> the other departments we’ve established overthe years.We understand that, as one large family, we <strong>of</strong>ten have more <strong>to</strong> brag about than just our bikes. So here’s your opportunity <strong>to</strong> share those accomplishments(and just plain fun anecdotes) with the entire Association! Send pho<strong>to</strong>s and text <strong>to</strong> “Bragging Rights,” <strong>Wing</strong> <strong>World</strong>, P.O. Box 42450, Phoenix,AZ 85080-2450or by email <strong>to</strong> edi<strong>to</strong>r@gwrra.org.The Family that Plays Together…Chapter IN-P2 Collects Toys for Kids with CancerThis pho<strong>to</strong> is <strong>of</strong> the three Manning brothers and their wives: John &Faye, GWRRA #177378; Jim & Carolyn, GWRRA #262913; andMike & Shirley, GWRRA #215106.They are all Members <strong>of</strong> Chapter L<strong>of</strong> Laurel, Mississippi.They grew up playing <strong>to</strong>gether and, when their “golden years” began,they all started riding Pearl Yellow GL1800 Gold <strong>Wing</strong>s. During theirmany road trips, they have had the pleasure <strong>of</strong> meeting many goodheartedpeople and making many fond memories.Their family is a prime example <strong>of</strong> the saying,“The family that plays<strong>to</strong>gether, stays <strong>to</strong>gether.”(Submitted by John Manning, <strong>of</strong> Laurel, Mississippi.)Mo<strong>to</strong>rcycle Awareness “Star”!Bob Rosenbaum, <strong>of</strong> Wisconsin’s Chapter A, was presented with aspecial certificate <strong>of</strong> appreciation and a pin at the OperationsMeeting for the WisconsinDistrict held in November,2008.Bob conducted 14Mo<strong>to</strong>rcycle AwarenessPresentations last yearand presented the MSFDVD “Intersections” <strong>to</strong>groups <strong>of</strong> students enrolledin Driver’s Educationclasses in both privateand public schools.Bob has also worked <strong>to</strong>promote Mo<strong>to</strong>rcycleAwareness in the communityby arranging bike displaysat local businessesand was inter<strong>view</strong>ed bythe Janesville Gazette for a Wisconsin District Rider Educa<strong>to</strong>rsPatty Flahive and Terry Hughes present afront-page s<strong>to</strong>ry last Mayspecial certificate <strong>of</strong> appreciation and pin <strong>to</strong>for Mo<strong>to</strong>rcycle AwarenessBob Rosenbaum (center).Month.Through Bob’s efforts, over 300 people were “<strong>to</strong>uched” in 2008 withthis important information <strong>to</strong> help keep us, as riders, safer on the roadways.(Submitted by Kevin Puckett, GWRRA #124580, <strong>of</strong> Roscoe,Illinois)At our last November meeting, Chapter IN-P2 Members donated<strong>to</strong>ys for kids in the cancer unit at Riley Hospital for Children inIndianapolis, Indiana.We had an entire table full <strong>of</strong> gifts for the kids that were in the hospitalover the Christmas holiday. We are a small Chapter, and <strong>to</strong> seesuch a large collection <strong>of</strong> <strong>to</strong>ys makes me proud <strong>to</strong> be a part <strong>of</strong> IN-P2.(Submitted by Jeff & Penny Mayer, GWRRA #97856 <strong>of</strong>Munster, Indiana.)The Sunshine State Greets Lone Star StatersThis is a pho<strong>to</strong> <strong>of</strong> 10<strong>of</strong> the 17 Members<strong>of</strong> the Texas N2 Chapterwho rode over <strong>to</strong> thePensacola, Florida, WelcomeCenter whileweekending at the 2008Mississippi District Rally.Thanks <strong>to</strong> the help <strong>of</strong>Brenda Loveland, themanager <strong>of</strong> the WelcomeCenter, we were able <strong>to</strong>position the bikes andourselves in the perfectposition while she snappedthe pho<strong>to</strong>.From left <strong>to</strong> rightare: Rex & Ann Nix withtheir 2007 red <strong>Wing</strong>, Jim& Beth Hartley withtheir 2005 PortlandGray <strong>Wing</strong>, Linda &Steve Seligman (their2005 red trike <strong>Wing</strong> isnot shown), Donna & Marty Uph<strong>of</strong>f with their 2003 Silver <strong>Wing</strong>, andBillie & Steve Fleming with their 2003 red <strong>Wing</strong>(Submitted by Jim Hartley, GWRRA #202979, <strong>of</strong> Kingwood,Texas.) ●18 <strong>Wing</strong> <strong>World</strong>
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