Our Mission – Our Vision The Motor Maids Motor Maids, is a diverse group of women You are invited to share our history and ride with us into the future. motorcyclists united through a passion for riding while fostering a positive image and Who are we? promoting safe riding skills. The 1st Ladies of Motorcycling!

Women motorcyclists from the United States and Canada – grandmothers, aunts, Honoring the past – mothers, sisters, daughters, - all riding for the sheer joy of riding and to promote a

positive image of motorcycling. Riding toward the future! Riding of every make, model Do you enjoy and color of the rainbow. The Motor Maids are the true “Ladies of Motorcycling.” a) Spending a weekend riding the back Oldest Continuously Operated roads?  We believe it is important to ride “I wish I had found the Motor Maids years Women’s Riding Organization ago!” b) Taking a week-long ride across country? and we are proud to be members of Founded in 1940 - First time conventioner c) Going for a lunch ride on a beautiful a riding club. afternoon?  We believe that we should have fun New to motorcycling? d) All of the above? in what we do. Need a mentor or just someone to ride

with? Check out our web site: So do our members! Join us - for all these  We believe in the importance of our www.motormaidsinc.org, Click on the rides and more! history, and in its preservation. district map, contact someone in your

 We believe in our traditions. state!

 We believe that presenting a positive image of women motorcyclists demonstrates our respect for each other and for Are you a woman who ourselves. rides her own ?

If the answer is “YES!”, consider joining us as a proud member of the Motor Maids.

Revised 2017 FAQ’s about Motor Maids Riding Events & Convention Motor Maids, Application for Membership How do I qualify to be a member? The Motor Maids are divided into Districts Applicants are required to send a check or money order for $60 ($40 dues and a one time $20

Membership is open to any woman who throughout the United States and Canada. application fee) payable in U.S. funds with a completed application to the Membership Secretary. Upon owns and rides her own motorcycle or a Each District schedules riding events, or receipt of your application and waiver, you will become a member. You will receive a questionnaire from the Membership Secretary in about 90 days and will be met by your District Director or her motorcycle owned by a family member. meets, throughout the year. representative. You will receive your Membership Packet within 4 to 5 weeks. This application must

District meets vary from riding to lunch to be filled out completely to be accepted and to avoid delays. Is this club only for single women? getting together for weekend motorcycle No. Members are married, single, events. Many Districts participate in various I hereby make application for membership in the Motor Maids and I agree to promote the interests and homemakers, business women, etc. charity events promoted throughout the honor of the club at all times.

motorcycling community. Is there an age requirement? Name A national convention is held annually in No, but members are required to have a various locations across the U.S. and Canada. Street Address valid driver’s license with a motorcycle It is a special time when members renew endorsement. friendships and share riding adventures. City State/Province ZIP/Postal Code

I don’t ride a Harley. Can I still join? Convention events include: Phone Cell

• A timed road-run, Absolutely! Our members have a love of Email______AMA Member? If Yes, AMA #______Exp.______motorcycling in common, not the brand or • Self-guided tours of the area, model of motorcycle they ride. At a typical Are you a Military Veteran? If yes, what branch ______Motor Maid event, you’ll see BMW, • A parade of Motor Maids through the Harley, , Kawasaki, Moto Guzzi, host community, Motorcycle Year/Make/Model ___ , and Yamaha motorcycles. You’ll see a variety of models, too, from cruisers to • Lots of good friends and conversation. Last 8 Digits of VIN # _____ Odometer Reading______tourers to sport bikes. If you would like to be a member of a very special women’s motorcycling organization, Have you ever been a member of the Motor Maids, before? Yes No Is this only a touring ? fill out and mail the attached application. By signing below you have read and agree to abide by the Constitution and Bylaws of the club. You are Definitely not! Some of our members tour, For more information about the Motor Maids, also required to sign the attached waiver and return it to the Membership Secretary prior to application others ride to weekend meets within their contact: processing. district, still others commute to work daily. It’s not how far you ride, it’s that you ride! Applicant’s Signature Date ______

(Local Contact) Are husbands and significant others allowed to attend a Motor Maid event? Don’t get left behind! Mail your application Sponsoring Member’s Signature

Definitely! They’re welcome to attend our today! Note: To find a sponsor, go to the “Contact Us” section of the website and click on your location to contact the District district events and the national convention www.motormaidsinc.org Director in your area. The waiver can also be found on the website if not attached to this application. as a guest of a member. Detach and mail to: Motor Maids, Petra Harris, PO Box 46322, Raleigh, NC 27620