A.B.A.T.E. of Alaska, Inc.

Here is the latest info on the Memorial Day weekend.

A. Memorial Day Wkend, Sat & Sun, May 24, 25th, 2008.

1. Poker Run, Sat, May 24. Muster in the Whaler parking lot, (in Muldoon), 11:15A-11:44A.
Depart 11:45A. The run is open to all, & it will end at LZ Easy, (Cache Creek Bar), mi 114.5,
Parks Hghy. 1st stop will be BIG DAN’s in Burchwood.
2. There will be an all weekend party at the LZ. Everyone is welcome. Tent camping, as well
as a few RV spots, & Hotel rooms may be available in the local area.
3. Sun, May 25th. We will be leaving the LZ at approx 12:30P & head to mi 134, Mary’s McKinley
View Lodge. We will muster between 13:00P & 13:29P. We will depart in formation, “Rolling
Thunder”, at approx. 1:30p & arrive at the State Veterans Memorial, mi 147, at approx., 1:50P.
The Services will start at approx. 2P.
4. After the Services plan on stopping at LZ Easy, mi 114.5, for a free BBQ, hosted by Dave
of the Cache Creek Bar, approx 3:30P.

B. Memorial Day Mon, May 26th.

1. We will Muster at 11th & I, between 9:00A-9:27A. We will depart at approx 9:28A, in a ,”Rolling
Thunder”, formation, arriving at the Anchorage Veterans Memorial at approx 9:30A.
2. There will be a formal Ceremony at the National Veterans Cemetery on Ft Rich.
3. I’m sure many will want to go to the Living” Wall of Honor” in Wasilla. I do not have any info yet,
but will foreword it when I do. I expect the start time will be between Noon & 2P.

I will send future updates as they happen.

I still cannot receive e-mails,—-so-sorry!!! If U need to talk to me my # is 775-FRED.

LOVE, HONOR, AND RESPECT
Bulldog, CM
VIET NAM VETS M/C, ALASKA USA
VFFV

Alaska Motorcycle Safety Advisory Committee
Denny’s Back Room on Benson Blvd
Sunday, April 27, 2008
3:00-6:00pm

The Alaska Motorcycle Safety Advisory Committee which operates under the Alaska Highway Safety Office will be holding a meeting at the Denny’s Back Room on Benson Blvd. on Sunday from 3pm to 6pm. This meeting is to discuss the use of Federal monies to promote motorcycle safety and awareness as well as all safety concerns for motorcyclists. While these are working meetings, the public is welcome to attend and comment. For more information contact Craig Breshears at ak-craig@ak.net or 230-9205.

Dan Coffey, Chair
Dan McCrummen, Vice-Chair

ABATE is sorry to have to tell the motorcycle community that Terry and Michelle have left the Trading Post and are moving North. Willow Trading Post will not be available for the Break-Up Run.

ABATE is pleased to announce that the Break-Up Run will go to Pioneer Lodge at Mile 71.4 in Willow. Pioneer can be contacted at (907) 495-1000 or http://www.pioneerlodgeak.com/. Tent camping is free and RV spots with hook-up are $25 per night. There may be cabins available but the rooms have been booked by us early arrivals.
The bar-b-que Saturday will be a $20 all you can eat after 4pm.
A Time To Live will rock us on Saturday evening.
Sunday the restraunt will open at 8am for breakfast.

50/50, door prizes, bike games

VNV-MC is sponsoring a 50/50 poker run to Pioneer Lodge. Meet at the Whaler on Muldoon at 11am with a run briefing at 11:30am and promptly leaving at 11:45am. Disadvantaged Vets of Alaska will benifit from 50% of the funds raised.

For more information or to help or just contribute door prizes contact Token at 952-4003