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WHAT: |
2012 Annual NRR Planning Meeting |
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WHY: |
To help the NRR plan when and where we want to ride in 2012.
As a volunteer-based group, member ideas and assistance are the key to maintaining an active and fun riding group. |
| WHO: |
Prior, current and new members; riders and riding partners are welcome. |
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WHEN: |
Su, 19 Feb 2012, 12:15 PM.
The meeting should end by 1:30 or 2 PM. |
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WHERE: |
American Legion Nittany Post
245
(website)
1950 Pine Hall Road, State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-6880 (off W.
College Ave.). Lunch from the menu,
on your own. Cash bar available.
Our thanks to Nittany Post 245
for their hospitality! |
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| WHAT TO BRING: |
Your ideas, suggestions for ride
destinations, offers to help as a Ride Coordinator or
Co-Leader, suggestions,
your calendar & map, your appetite w/ lunch money, your riding
partner(s) / buddies. |
| RSVP: |
To assist with event planning, please CLICK HERE to
fill out the e-RSVP / SURVEY.
As planned, the Sign-ups/RSVPs closed at noon, Wed. 15 Feb 2012; 22 are attending. |
PLANNING MEETING TOPICS
1. Welcome, Introductions & About NRR.
- The NRR is a 100%
volunteer-organized motorcycle riding group sponsored by Kissell Motorsports
Inc.
- Our mission: "To provide opportunities for the best
in motorcycling - with a group or on-your-own."
2.
Review 2011 Events & Group Status;
review 2011 ride procedures.
- What worked? What needs
work?
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Discuss ideas to safely accommodate
varied riding styles, interests, abilities and higher bike counts
- and keep it FUN.
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Update from Andrew on 2012 State College M/C Enthusiasts
(SCME) events - Update
from Jay & Andrew on the 9 Jan 2012 "Rider Group Summit
Meeting" in Cogan Station.
3. Work through ideas, destinations, dates
& ride leaders for April - Oct 2012 (per member suggestions, see
table below)
Click HERE to view the 2012
Master Event Schedule
(for non-NRR m/c events)
- NRR
Restaurant Runs (typically Sundays)
- NRR Day Tours (Sat. or Sun.)
- NRR Special Multi-Day Trips and/or other
suggestions
- NRR Special Events with Kissell Motorsports,
such as unveiling events, workshops, etc.
4.
Draw the tickets for door prizes courtesy of
Kissell Motorsports, the International Motorcycle Shows and the Laurel Highlands BMW Rider Group.
5. Adjourn
The
following suggestions have been made for 2012 destinations: (Pre-meeting additions welcomed
by email)
2011 NRR RESTAURANT RUN SUGGESTIONS
Typically: 90 min. out. New ideas welcome! |
2012 NRR DAY TOUR SUGGESTIONS
For
a full-day of saddle-time. |
| Marzoni's
Brick Oven Restaurant, Duncansville PA |
White Rose M/C Club AMA Hillclimbs near
Hanover PA |
| Johnstown
Inclined Plane & lunch |
Millersburg Ferry + Skeeter's BBQ
Restaurant |
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Elk Country Ride c/o Andrew B. |
| Sunny Ridge Station Restaurant, Shade Gap, PA (90 min.
away) |
Knoebel's Grove Amusement Park, Elysburg PA |
| "Mike's Place" Restaurant, Clearville, Bedford County c/o Bill Maney |
Lawn Fire Company (PA) "Ride-In Breakfast" (3rd Sun.) |
| Kountry Kettle Family Restaurant, Hopewell PA (near Everett) |
Ephrata (PA) Legion M/C Breakfasts (1st Sun.) |
| Lewisburg Hotel (early-season ride) |
The Berkeley Springs Ride (WV) for lunch |
| The Union Hotel,
Everett PA |
Gettysburg
Battlefields |
| Turnpike Restaurant, Mifflinburg (early-season ride) |
Fallingwater Tour |
| Slick's Ivy Stone Restaurant (repeat from 2010) |
AMA National Enduro Series, Cross Fork PA. on July 28 & 29 c/o Al Klinger |
| Rayauda's Family Restaurant & Beaver Springs Dragway, Beaver Springs, PA |
OTHER IDEAS WELCOME |
| Jefferson Co. Chicken Barbeque Eat'n Ride c/o Dan Harmic |
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| OTHER IDEAS
WELCOME |
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3-day Weekend Trip... in any direction.
For example: Skyline
Drive or similar, so that folks can pick and choose where they
would want to stop, but still end up at the same endpoint.
MORE INFO FROM MARTY:
1. Something south to include The Skyline Drive, Western VA and Eastern WV
2. Central New York's Letchworth SP and the Finger Lakes
3. Let's go visit our friends in Canada and tour around the falls or maybe go to the CN Tower in Toronto. |
2012 Schedule Template:
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MONTH |
NRR RESTAURANT RUN (Date, Destination, Leader) |
NRR DAY TOUR (Date, Destination, Leader) |
| APR |
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| MAY |
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| JUN |
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| JUL |
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| AUG |
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NOTE: WV EuroRiders Rendezvous, 3-5 Aug. |
| SEP |
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| OCT |
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NRR Annual Website Statistics 2006-2011
| Year |
Number of
Page Requests |
Average
Page Requests / Day |
1. |
2006 |
210 |
(Website posted on
13 Dec 2006)
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2. |
2007 |
25,710 |
70 |
3. |
2008 |
53,834 |
147 |
4. |
2009 |
699,653 |
1,916 |
5. |
2010 |
1,300,910 |
3,564 |
6. |
2011 |
2,561,519 |
7,018 |
7. |
Jan. 2012 |
487,581 |
15,782 |
Most Active Year: 2011
Most Active Month: December 2011
The
group used
www.NittanyRATpack.com
from 2004-2006
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