A.B.A.T.E. OF SOUTH DAKOTA , I NC . A B ROTHERHOOD FOR AWARENESS , T RAINING & E DUCATION

VOLUME 37, I SSUE 9 FREEDOM FLYER SEPTEMBER 2019

IIINSIDE THIS ISSUE :::

Officers, Board of Directors 2

& Committee Chairpersons

State Coordinators Report 3 Jiggs Cressy

Chaplains Report 3 Auggie Minzlaff

LRC—Wayne Lettau 4 Call to Action

Ride for the Animals Poker 5 Run—September 14th

Sioux Falls ABATE 6 340 Endurance Poker Run

Carl Holloman, Jr. 7 Products

Minutes—July State Board 8-10 of Directors Meeting

Around the State w/Phil 11 Phil Hohm

ABATE of SD Chapter 12- Reports 20

ABATE of SD Supporters 21

New & Renewing 22 Memberships Business Supporter 23 Application

Good Times Calendar 24

Classifieds & 25 Membership Application

Business Supporter Ads 26- 31 PAGE 2 FREEDOM FLYER

ABATE OFOFOF SOUTH DAKOTA, I NCNCNC ... ABATE of South Dakota, Inc. #243 2601 S. Minnesota Ave. Ste 105 Sioux Falls, SD 57105-4750

State Officers State Committee Chairpersons Coordinator - Jiggs Cressy Membership Secretary - Karline Clark 605-391-6361 email: [email protected] 605 430-1670 email: [email protected] Vice Coordinator - Brad Skyberg State MRF Representative - Kelly DeVries 605-695-0369 email: [email protected] 605-360-3445 email: [email protected] . Treasurer - Jan Weismantel State Products Manager - Carl Holloman 605-225-5474 email: [email protected] 605-321-6383 email: [email protected] Legislative Officer - Wayne Lettau State Promotions - Wayne Lettau 605-720-0263 email: [email protected] 605-720-0263 email: [email protected] Secretary - Geri DeVries 605-201-7068 State Webmaster - Marci Tubbs email: [email protected] [email protected] State Historian - John Addy Road Hazard Program - 1-866-470-6765 Darlene Gilby 605-390-0787

State Board of Directors IMPAC Aberdeen ...... Chuck Blumhardt (605) 216-1562 Black Hills.. ………Jack Hendrickson (605) 347-6152 Informed Motorcyclists Political East Central ...... Dale England (605) 291-9035 Action Committee Lake ...... Aaron Verhey (605) 480-0566 IMPAC is the political arm of ABATE Lewis & Clark... Kevin Frangenberg (605) 364-7672 of SD. IMPAC money is used to North East ...... Phil King (605) 884-6116 support legislative candidates, pay North Star ...... Ray Bokker (605) 835-8065 Oahe ...... Lori Butler [email protected] for lobbyists, fight NEGATIVE or Rushmore ...... …..Hilary Klabunde (605) 357-0999 support positive legislation at the Sioux Falls ...... Al Luze (605) 521-9557 State or Federal levels. Sioux River ...... Bill Wellnitz (605) 695-0730 Our Liberty, Freedom of Choice South Central ...... Lars Sorlien (605) 487-7822 and Safety depends on IMPAC South East ...... Tony Roark (712) 577-1644 Those Guys ...... Mark Miller (605) 254-4606 in our state. Windriders ...... Phil Hohm (605) 350-1182 Zzen ...... Kelly DeVries [email protected] Freedom Flyer Advertising Rates Freedom Flyer Editor - Susan Lettau 1 mo 3 mo 6 mo 12 mo 1723 Main St Business Card $10 $ 25 $ 50 $ 90 Sturgis, SD 57785 (605) 720-0263 Hm 1/4 Page $20 $ 50 $100 $200 (605) 490-1593 Cell 1/2 Page $35 $ 85 $175 $350 Email: [email protected] Full Page $65 $160 $325 $650 Articles are due by the 15th of the month. ABATE Chapter Events: $45.00 Full Page

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SSSTATE COORDINATOR ’’’SSS RRREPORT --- JJJIGGS CCCRESSY

By time you read this it should be September and conference ,Meeting of the Minds, will be held in the end of summer is just around the corner. I Bloomington, MN. It is always a great conference, don’t know about you but I am not ready for very informative and fun. I encourage you to summer to be over. At least on the western side of attend if it is possible. the state, we barely had summer. So, not ready for Teamwork is so important that it is virtually it to end. impossible for you to reach the heights of your The Sturgis Rally is in the books and from all capabilities or make the money that you want reports it was a pretty low attended one at that. I without becoming very good at it. Brian Tracy did get a couple days off during the rally, and from Keep Your Knees in the Breeze what I experienced the number of people here was Jiggs WAY down, but we won’t find out the official number for a couple weeks. How do they determine how many people are there anyway? ABATE of South Dakota held the 36th annual Whitewood Social hour. We had about 120 people attend. It was good to see some friends that I only get to see once a year. Kirk “Hardtail” Willard, President of the Motorcycle Riders Foundation, was our guest speaker. He gave us an update of what is going on in Washington, DC. Hardtail is a great speaker and it was a pleasure to hear him.

In a few weeks the premier motorcycle rights conference will be taking place in our backyard….., sorta. The Motorcycle Riders Foundation annual

ABATE C HAPLAIN ’’’SSS CCCORNER --- my way is rough, my companions few, my Guide reliable, my mission clear. I cannot be bought, AAAUGGIE MMMINZLAFF compromised, deterred, lured away, turned back, diluted, or delayed. I have been asked many times , “how can you wear CMA colors and be a Chaplain and spread I will not flinch in the face of sacrifice, hesitate in Christianity? Aren’t you ashamed some times?” I the presence of adversity, negotiate at the table of was recently attending our National Rally and our the enemy, ponder at the pool of popularity, or National President shared this with us and it really meander in the maze of mediocrity. sums it up so I wanted to share it with you. I am a disciple of Jesus Christ. I must go until The Fellowship of the Unashamed Heaven returns, give until I drop, preach until all know, and work until He comes. And when He I am part of the "Fellowship of the Unashamed." comes to get His own, He will have no problem The die has been cast. I have stepped over the line. recognizing me. My colors will be clear. The decision has been made. I am a disciple of ------Jesus Christ. I won't look back, let up, slow down, The Author of this work is a Rwandan man in 1980 back away, or be still. My past is redeemed, my who was forced by his tribe to either renounce present makes sense, and my future is secure. I am Christ or face certain death. He refused to finished and done with low living, sight walking, renounce Christ, and was killed on the spot. The small planning, smooth knees, colorless dreams, night before he had written the commitment "The chintzy giving, and dwarfed goals. Fellowship of the Unashamed" which was found in his room. Bob Moorehead had written this in his I no longer need pre-eminence, prosperity, book "Words Aptly Spoken" c. 1995 Paul had said: position, promotions, plaudits, or popularity. I now I am not ashamed of the gospel . . . Romans 1:16 live by presence, lean by faith, love by patience, lift by prayer, and labor by power. My pace is set, my Until next month ride safe and ride often. gait is fast, my goal is Heaven, my road is narrow, In His service, Chaplain Auggie Page 4 FREEDOM FLYER

LLLEGISLATIVE OOOFFICER RRREPORT --- WWWAYNE LLLETTAU

CALL TO ACTION

Please contact Senator Thune and ask Aberdeen Office him to join the Senate Motorcycle Caucus. 320 South 1st Street Below is the various contact info for Suite 101 Senator Thune. Aberdeen, SD 57401 Phone: (605) 225-8823 Sioux Falls Office 5015 South Bur Oak Washington D.C. Office Sioux Falls, SD 57108 United States Senate SD-511 Phone: (605) 334-9596 Washington, DC 20510 Phone: (202) 224-2321 Rapid City Office Fax: (202) 228-5429 246 Founders Park Drive Toll-Free: 1-866-850-3855 Suite 102 Rapid City, SD 57701 https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/ Phone: (605) 348-7551 index.cfm/contact or email his assistant Chief of Staff at [email protected]

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MRF R EPORT ---K-KKKELLYELLYELLY DDDEEEVVVRIESRIESRIES No report available at time of publication Page 7 FREEDOM FLYER Page 8 FREEDOM FLYER

Please note: The Board of Directors meeting minutes printed here have been edited for space and other concerns. A complete copy of these minutes has been presented to the Board of Directors for their approval and/or corrections at the next scheduled Board of Directors meeting. If approved, true and correct copies of the minutes will be available by contacting the State Secretary or any of the Board of Directors listed on page 2. When requesting a copy, please indicate which chapter you are a member of, if any. (Postage and copying fees may be required to obtain a copy).

ABATE Of South Dakota & it was seconded by Kelly. Motion approved. Board of Directors Meeting Karline’s ABATE laptop is not working July 20, 2019 correctly, she needs to plug it into a monitor for Moose Lodge, Fort Pierre SD her to work on it. She received this computer in 2014. Options were discussed. It was decided that Call to Order Karline should purchase the laptop & programs Pledge of Allegiance that she needs as she is well informed on this Roll Call: issue & understands what the membership Aberdeen: Chuck Blumhardt & Tim Timmerman (co- secretary computer/programs need to do. Jan said reps) – Tim Timmerman Present that Karline would be reimbursed when she Black Hills: Jack Hendrickson – Present submits the receipt. Kelly made a motion for East Central: Randy Sample (new rep) - Present Karline to purchase a laptop for the membership Lake: Aaron Verhey – Present secretary. Phil seconded the motion. Motion Lewis and Clark: Kevin Frangenberg - Absent passed. North East: Phil King – Absent; sub – Mike Andrews Karline is just about out of Road Hazard cards North Star: Ray Bokker – Present and Darlene is out of them. Jiggs stated one box of Oahe: Lori Butler – Present 1,000 cost approximately $50 and will last one Rushmore: Hilary Klabunde– Present year. Board discussed if these cards were Southeast: Larry Reemts – Present beneficial since the phone number is on our Sioux Falls: Jordyn Hansen (new rep) – Present membership card. Karline sends out a Road Sioux River: Bill Wellnitz – Present Hazard card with each membership card. Several South Central: Lars Sorlien – Present reps reported they handed the Road Hazard cards Those Guys: Mark Miller – Present out to potential new ABATE members. Bill made a Windriders: Phil Hohm – Present motion to purchase two boxes of Road Hazard Zzen: Kelly De Vries - Present cards so that Karline & Darlene will have more, but then some of the cards can be given to the State Officers: reps to hand out. Ray seconded the motion. Motion Coordinator: Jiggs Cressy – Present was passed. Vice Coordinator: Brad Skyberg – Present Newsletter Editor’s Report: Susan reports Secretary: Geri De Vries - Present there are outstanding Flyer invoices for Those Treasurer: Jan Weismantel – Present Guys, Sioux River, Sioux Falls & Oahe. Please Membership Secretary: Karline Clark – Excused submit these to Susan or Jan. Newsletter Editor: Susan Lettau – Present Discussed increasing the Freedom Flyer Legislative Officer: Wayne Lettau – Present advertising rates. Surrounding states do charge Products Manager: Carl Holloman - Excused more, but they also have a much larger membership so hard to justify a large increase. A Hilary made a motion to approve all subs & it $5 increase would bring a full page non-ABATE ad was seconded by Aaron. Motion approved. up to $70 & a chapter event to $50, ½ page $40, Secretary’s Report: The secretary minutes were ¼ page $25 & a business card ad $15 for one passed around & Jiggs gave everyone time to read month. Please discuss this with your chapter & a through them. Phil made a motion to approve vote will be done in September. minutes & it was seconded by Bill. Motion approved. Committee Reports: Promotions Committee: Treasurer’s Report: The balances of the ABATE Reminder the Whitewood Social Hour has changed of SD, IMPAC & the ABATE of SD Foundation were times to Noon – 3:30. Whitewood Social Hour is read. Budget recaps were attached. Hilary made a ready to go. Flyers were handed out. Jiggs tried to motion to accept the treasurer’s report & it was get a second speaker, the first female Iron Butt seconded by Kelly. Motion approved. winner. She did 12,998.8 miles in 11 days. She is Membership Secretary’s Report: Karline is also a mechanic for Sturgis motor sports & is very excused from this meeting. Karline informed Jiggs busy during the rally so it is doubtful she will be that she has not received anything from East able to make Whitewood. Central since January 2019. The following numbers MRF Rep. Report: Rep. Dusty Johnson has are as of June 30, 2019. She will report the July signed on to motorcycling profiling. Kelly suggest numbers at the September meeting. ABATE of SD that each chapter send him a thank you note, has 1528 members & 54 business supporters. letting him know we appreciate his support. Kelly June: Memb. Renewing 73, New 46, Expired 26; thanked everyone that sent a letter to Dusty, this Bus. Renewing 7, New 0, Expired 0. Phil made a shows our letters & personal contact does make a motion to accept the membership secretary’s report difference; as Dusty had not been responding to Page 9 FREEDOM FLYER messages & now he has signed on. Great job If your chapter would like to request the product members! H Res. 255 the goal was to get 50 booth at one of their chapter’s events for this year sponsors & we currently have 54, but let’s keep or 2020, please contact Carl to discuss the dates. A working on getting more supporters. SD was pre-order form was given out for the red “I vote mentioned in the MRF letter, 1 of 5 examples motorcyclist” t-shirts and shop shirts. Please turn explaining that we got a new rep to sign on. This is these in at the September BOD meeting so that Carl a big accomplishment, let’s keep going! can get them ordered and members can receive Jiggs discussed Bikers in the Beltway. He was them at the November BOD meeting. The board is pleased to have Hilary go with, to show her the requesting that everyone attending Legislative Days ropes. Within a couple of weeks Dusty Johnson to wear the “I vote motorcyclist” shirts to the signed on as a co-sponsor to the profiling resolution Capital. & he also signed on as a member of the house Finance Committee: Nothing new motorcycle caucus. Rounds has singed on to the By-Laws Committee: There are no major caucus so we have one legislator left, Senator changes, just a few punctuation & spelling changes. Thune, that we need to get to sign on. Jiggs would Once the changes are made, the reps will be able to like to have all 3 of our representatives sign on by review & approve, until other changes are needed in the time of Meeting of the Minds. This is the new big the future. push, so please encourage your chapter members to OLD BUSINESS: contact Senator Thune. Motorcycle Awareness, Training, and Education Hilary reported D.C. was a bit overwhelming & Grant: Nothing back from Lee Axtell so no maps appreciated the meeting the night before that this year. If you have maps left over, please walked you through what to do, etc. & that Jiggs disburse them as you can. was there to show her the ropes. Senator Thune left Website: Jordyn said the address needs to be a committee meeting so that he could meet with updated. Jiggs asked Jordyn to contact greengiraffe Jiggs & Hilary. They did give Senator Thune the to get the change made. It has been recommended Legislative Championship vest from the MRF. He to have a map on the website of our favorite local was very happy with the vest. They had a short rides. Each chapter is asked to submit one ride, with meeting as they were running behind. They did get route and ABATE supporters marked. Chapters can to meet with Senator Rounds briefly in the hallway do this on Google Maps. & followed up with a staffer. They also had a Mentoring: Kelly, Mark, Wayne, Phil, and Slack meeting with Dusty Johnson & his legislative Addy will work on this over the winter. director, it turned out to be a productive time. September Meeting: Will be on September 14, Jiggs said that Senator Thune is in a leadership 2019 due to conflict with Meeting of the Minds. position & is therefore limited to what he can & Jiggs will be absent at the meeting. can’t do. However, Jiggs doesn’t believe that Chapter Contact Forms: Need forms from: East signing on to the motorcycle caucus would interfere Central, Lewis & Clark, North East, North Star & with his position. He hasn’t signed on too many Sioux Falls. caucus’ in the past so that he can stay neutral. Jiggs NEW BUSINESS: thinks he will sign on if enough people request his Financial: Vicki Werlinger audited the books. No support. problems were found and she did make some Jiggs thanked the board for sending him & suggestions. Vicki is a lifetime member of ABATE Hilary & reiterated the importance of sending o1 oe through her previous husband, Ed Netterberg. 2 people (or a bus full), yearly to maintain the Jan will not run for Treasurer next year; contact good will between the legislators us. Hilary therefore, she will only be at the next 5 meetings. also thanked the board for the opportunity to go to Jiggs said we need to start looking for a new D.C. treasurer. This person should have a background in IMPAC Legislative Officer Report: Legislative finances & be able to be bonded. They will work Days Jan 16 -18, 2020 – we still need volunteers to with non-profit, IRS filings, campaign finances, etc. haul food up to the wings, from 7 am to 9:45 am. This is a time-consuming position. Any questions Each wing will need a host or hostess. Otherwise please contact Jiggs or Jan. Wayne says things are looking good. Aberdeen is Sturgis Hall of Fame: August 7, 2019 All seats talking about minnow races, but they must have are filled. Frank from the “American Pickers” TV leak proof trays. Wayne reported the next IMPAC show will be one of the people inducted. Vince meeting will be after the Sturgis Rally in August. Consiglio from ABATE of MI, will be inducted as the State Products Manager Report: Carl was Freedom Fighter. excused from the meeting but did send in a report. Meeting of the Minds: The product booth has made a profit even Games: Each Heartland STEAM state will have a considering the cost of travel expenses. Carl will not different game set up. Games were discussed, Pig be attending all of the BOD meetings in the future, Races were decided on. therefore if you need products please contact him at Silent Auction: Jiggs will discuss with Carl on least 3 days in advance & he will try & arrange for what ABATE of SD will donate. If your chapter someone to bring the products to the BOD meeting. wants to donate an item/s please notify Jiggs of the Page 10 FREEDOM FLYER item and if transportation is needed. Some of the is $160 (a holiday that lands on Sunday). Each items donated will be put on the live auction. ticket would go back in the pot & they could win Hospitality Room: Soldiers for Jesus will furnish again. Since we are a non-profit organization, we the food. The bar will be by Heartland STEAM states. would have to send in a letter stating what the prize After discussing furnishing alcohol items or sending is, date of the prize being offered, etc. & wait for in money, Bill made a motion to send a check for approval. The board does not want to interfere in $250 for the hospitality bar which was seconded by any chapter’s fund raising, so reps are encouraged Aaron. Motion passed. to discuss this with their chapter to see if they Volunteers: Minnesota ABATE may ask for would support a large fundraiser for ABATE of SD. volunteers if they need them. If you are attending Voting for State Officers: Nominations closed MOTM and are available to volunteer in hospitality Coordinator: Jiggs Cressy passed unanimously. room or bike security, etc. please notify Jiggs. Legislative Officer: Wayne Lettau passed Sending: We sent 6 people last year. The board unanimously. decided to send Mark, Hilary, Wayne, Karline, Kelly Secretary: Geri De Vries passed unanimously. & Geri. Each person will be reimbursed for their ANNOUNCEMENTS: registration & ½ of the hotel room after they submit ▪ Oahe – PJ Party Sept 14 th Cookout and Campout receipts to Jan. ▪ Windriders – 26 th Annual Toy Run August 24 th Donation: It remains important for ABATE of SD Huron, Poker hands drawn 5-6pm, minnow races to continue to be a supporter of MRF & MOTM is one 7-9, Black Water Band to follow of the ways we do this. The last couple of years we ▪ Lake – August 5 th Annual Devils Tower run have donated $5,000. Where the MRF building is ▪ Those Guys – currently located, Amazon is moving in, 2 buildings September 7 th Big Paws Poker Run away & the rent is quadrupling in this area! September 15 th Sunday Poker Run Discussion was held on how much we could afford October 12 th Saturday Poker Run to donate & how important the MRF is to our cause. th Bill made a motion to again send $5,000 which was ▪ North Star – August 24 Nostalgic Poker Run, seconded by Kelly. Motion was passed. Chapters are North Star Corner encouraged to look at their finances & see if they ▪ South Central – Chapter meetings changed next th can help defray this cost & send in any amount back one August 16 6:30pm th to ABATE of SD for reimbursement. If your chapter September 7 Cancer Run fund raiser for does this please mark it for reimbursement of the families with a family member that has MOTM donation to MRF. cancer, money stays Local. th Potential Road Hazards: ▪ Sioux River – September 11 Supper Run 6pm th rd Bee Hives: Bee hives close to the road has been September 14 3 Annual Ride & Shoot th brought up as a concern to motorcyclist. Jiggs September 25 Supper Run 6 pm talked to the President of SD Bee Association. There ▪ Sioux Falls – September 14 th New event 340 is no law that states how far the hives should bee Endurance Run 9am-5pm – a 340-mile long from the road. It is recommended 150 yards or poker run more. This year due to the wetness people weren’t able to get into the fields, so some of them have Geri – Rep’s homework: been closer to the road than other years. Jiggs was 1. Talk to Chapter about $5 ad increase 2. Remind informed that honeybees will travel up to 8 miles to people Whitewood hours Noon-3:30pm 3. Thank find clover, which is growing in the wet ditches this you to Dusty Johnson 4. Push motorcycle caucus, year in abundance. A honeybee will only sting once. we need Senator Thune before mid-September The board does not believe we could get a law 5. Legislative Days January 16 -18, 2020 6. Pre- passed on this issue. order shirts for Leg. Days 7. Map of chapter’s Grass Clippings: State law does consider this favorite ride garbage or trash. Some cities have some laws on 8. Look for a new Treasurer 9. Ask chapter if this also. Enforcement of these laws would be they want to donate to the silent auction at difficult but raising awareness of the issue is highly Meeting of the Minds recommended. People can call the Highway Patrol 10. Ask chapter to consider kicking in for the or the City Office & see if they will enforce the law MRF donation 11. Talk to Chapter about a or the Road Hazard Program can be notified. State raffle. Raise Money for ABATE of SD: Hilary suggested that the board start considering ways to raise Aaron made the motion to adjourn and Tim money. Different fund raisers on a state level were seconded the motion. Motion approved. considered. One option the board liked was selling 1,000 tickets at $20 each. Each day through July 1 – Respectfully Submitted, December 31, one ticket would be pulled. On Geri De Vries. State Secretary Mondays – Fridays the ticket holder would win $40, Jiggs Cressy, State Coordinator Saturdays $50, Sundays $60 & holidays an extra Brad Skyberg, Vice State Coordinator $100. So, the most a ticket holder could win in a day ABATE of South Dakota, Inc. Page 11 FREEDOM FLYER AAAROUND TTTHEHEHE SSSTATE WWWITHITHITH PPPHILHILHIL It is the beginning of the month of August as I am food at Fuji’s in Rapid City. They really have great starting my September column. It just seems that food & put on a pretty good cooking show. On the rain will not stop. I still haven’t got my winter Sunday, Mindy & I did some touring in the wheat combined as the rain has made the kernels southern Hills. While we were riding on Iron soft. Now, the pigeon grass is growing & is at Mountain Rd, it started to rain. That is no place to places taller than the wheat. This will make the be riding in inclement weather as the road is very combining a lot harder & we will have the pigeon narrow & has very sharp curves. By the time we grass seed to deal with also. got to Custer, the sun was out. I didn’t take the time to put on my rain suit & we both were pretty Our local ABATE Chapter in Huron has shown some wet & cold. I let Mindy off at Summerset where concern about bee hives being too close to the her van was. By the time I got to Sturgis, my roadways. I did talk to Darrel Killion who was our clothes were almost dry. I did feel that the State Coordinator from 2001 to 2009. Darrel does numbers at the Sturgis rally were down this year. raise bees & had some good information for me. As Next year will be the 80 th Sturgis Rally which will of now, there is no rule how far bee hives have to probably have a very large attendance. On Monday be from the roadway. The owner of the land where evening, I took Brandee Schwartz to the Firehouse the bee hives are put does have the right to make Restaurant in Rapid City. Brandee has just became the decision where the bee hives will be placed. a member of Windriders ABATE. We ate in the part One of the favorite plants that bees like to get that is in an open air building that has a very pollen from is sweet clover. Because of all the rain interesting atmosphere where they had a live band we have been getting, there is plenty of sweet playing old time country music. Brandee kept clover in the ditches along the roadways. Bees will herself busy with requests from other tables to travel up to 10 miles to get to that plant. Honey take their pictures. On Tuesday evening, I took bees can only sting one time as when they do they Mindy & 3 of her kids to the Windmill for supper. do lose their stinger. Not being a dumb insect they It was great to see them as they are growing up so will not sting something or someone very easily as fast. On Wednesday morning, I attended the they know they only have one stinger. I have Sturgis Museum Breakfast at the Lodge in always wondered why the bee hives are different Deadwood. At that event, Gloria Stuck received colors & designs. The bees can distinguish colors & the Lifetime Achievement Award. She is 94 years then they know which bee hives they belong to. old & still riding her Harley & has ridden over Yesterday, Aug 9 th , I got back from the Sturgis 500,000 miles & has ridden in all lower 48 states Rally. On the way out to Sturgis last week, I drove many times which is quite an amazing feat. Later through a big downpour & on the way back I drove that day while riding on Main Street in Sturgis, a through even a bigger rain storm. I was really glad man carrying a very large cross came towards me I hauled my trike instead of riding it to the rally & & I said “God bless you” to him. He then gave me back. In the 41 years I have attended the rally, I a big biker handshake & hug which proceeded to have only hauled my bike 3 times. I put on 761 give me some very big goose bumps. On Thursday miles on my trike riding in the hills. On the way out afternoon I attended the ABATE Whitewood Social to Sturgis, I followed my son Schaun & his wife Hour. MRF President “Hardtail” gave us some well- Shelley to the Sturgis Dragstrip where he raced his chosen woods. He told us that it was important Nitro Harley. I stayed with Darlene Gilby who lives that the new members of congress understand in the Rapid City area. She was a great host & has 2 what the Motorcycle Riders Foundation in all very friendly & loving dogs. I picked up daughter, about. Later in the day I took Brandee on a ride on Mindy in Rapid City to take her up to the Sturgis the Nemo Rd which is a very scenic ride. One of dragstrip to see her brother. But, when we got up the benefits of riding on a motorcycle is seeing so there, they were gone. As we were leaving the much more & also smelling the great scents of the track & riding on Hwy 34, a patrol car put on his Black Hills. Later in the evening I took Darlene out siren & lights & pulled me over. He said that I was for dinner at the Great Wall which has some great going 47 MPH in a 35 MPH zone. He asked to see tasting food. On the way home on Friday I ran into my registration & told me that it had expired. I some very severe weather near the Murdo area. It then looked at the tag on my license plate & was raining & hailing so hard most of us pulled off realized it was green in color &d not red as it to the side of the interstate. I was just hoping no should have been. I couldn’t believe that I hadn’t one would run into me. Luckily the hail did no put the correct tag on my trike as I knew I had damage to my pickup. It always great to get home bought one. Somehow, I just got a warning ticket & I want to thank the good Lord for traveling as I thought I was in big trouble. The next day as I safety. For those who wish to know I still haven’t was going through the tour pack on my trike I saw got my winter wheat harvested. my correct registration & tag. This time I put it on Until next Month, Phil Hohm immediately. That night some of us had Chinese Page 12 FREEDOM FLYER

AAABERDEEN CCCHAPTER The Aberdeen ABATE Chapter football game will be Sept. 5 th at meeting of was called to order by 6pm. Please make sure everyone President Shane Blumhardt on attending is there 45 minutes Aug. 3 rd , 2019 at 8pm at Chuck’s before the game. Garage. Upcoming Gypsy Day Parade will Roll Call: be Oct. 7 th thru the 12 th . Tim will President Shane Blumhardt, get additional information on this Vice president Bret Schaible, by the next meeting. Treasurer Mikaela Blumhardt, Announcements/Wellness: Secretary Tera Timmerman, State Rep: Chuck Blumhardt A local rider and friend was in a Tim Timmerman, Membership motorcycle accident with Secretary Penny Sampson, daughter over the weekend. Sgt. At Arms Loren Stout, along Motion carried to send sympathy with 25 members and 1 guest. card. Please keep them in your prayers. Pledge of Allegiance was led by Abel Akin and recited by all Next meeting will be Sept. 7 th - 8 members. pm at Chuck’s Garage. Treasure’s Report was given by With no further business to Mikaela Blumhardt, motioned and discuss Shane asked for a motion accepted to adjourn. Members all in favor. Secretary’s Report given and accepted Membership report was read by Penny Sampson State Rep. Report was read by Tim Timmerman Old Business: Pierpont Wheel Inn had another successful year. Shane thanked everyone who was there to help set up and take down; With 25-30 people there, clean up went without a hitch and we had a little fun as well. Thank you also for the extra help with the new ABATE building, we’ve had many compliments and that it looks great! Would love to have a few more extra volunteers if possible for next year as it will be the 40 th Anniversary. Also asking for additional ideas from everyone to help make next years 40 th anniversary even better Austin gave his notice for the Secretary position. We would like to thank him for all his help with ABATE. Penny and Chuck made motion to appoint Tera Timmerman to the position until the end of the year. Motioned carried by other members. New Business: Reminder that Color Guard for the 1 st NSU Page 13 FREEDOM FLYER

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The BH ABATE meeting of 7-30-19 passed. Thank you to all who was called to order by Pres. NEW BUSINESS have filled spots for BH ABATE. Darlene. Pledge of Allegiance was Legislative Days is in need of ANNOUNCEMENTS led by Marty. Group prayer was volunteers. Barbie will do * BHAB Dart Tournament will be led by Chaplain Auggie. morning in upper chambers for Nov. 2nd at 3 pm at the Side ROLL CALL BH ABATE. Jack will help where Hack. Bob will reconfirm with Mac excused. Beth MIA. ever needed. Auggie asked Marsha. MINUTES Wayne about invocations. *Sun Catcher Poker Run is Aug. There were no additions or Wayne will check on it for him. 18th at Nemo Guest Ranch 9 am. corrections. Wayne motioned to Jack brought up information on a AFFILIATES OF THE MONTH accept & Auggie seconded. donation to State for MRF. Jack Pine Gypsies and the Motion passed. Discussion was held. Chapter to Knuckle Saloon. Thank you for OFFICER REPORTS work on at a later meeting. supporting BH ABATE. Pres. Darlene will have Lee shared information on Bikers MEMBERS OF THE MONTH information later. Against Bullies that are gathering Dave, Susan & Darlene for filling Vice Pres. Diane has nothing to Aug. 2nd. It was asked how officer positions. report. motorcycle classes were going?! 50/50 of $25.00 was won by Secretary Barbie made mention of Information was shared by Lee Auggie. He donated $15.00 back Susan's letter to the group. on how they will be collected for to IMPAC. Treasurer Susan gave the dollar in the future. Bob W. shared Coins For IMPAC raised $12.33 numbers. Wayne motioned to information. plus Auggies's donation of accept & Dave seconded. Motion NOMINATIONS $15.00. passed. Sgt. of Arms - Dave was Get well greetings to Richard at Sgt. at Arms Mac is excused. nominated. He accepted. Wayne the Tattoo Cellar. Membership Sec. Susan reported motioned nominations cease & There being no further business 80 members & 24 affiliates. Lee seconded Motion passed. or discussions, meeting was State Rep. Jack shared that State Treasurer - Susan was adjourned by Auggie with all in ABATE newsletter advertising will nominated. She accepted. favor. go up. Officers for new elections Wayne motioned nominations BE SAFE!! are State Coordinator-Jiggs, cease & Lee seconded. Motion GOD's blessings to all!!!! Secretary-Geri, LRC-Wayne. passed. Dave will work on Submitted by Barbie :o) LRC Beth is MIA. Wayne shared Facebook account. information on a fund raiser for President - Darlene was MRF. Legislative Days will be the nominated. She accepted. third weekend in Jan. Wayne motioned nominations Road Hazzard - call on motorcycle cease & Lee seconded. Motion profiling & gravel pile in road. WORKING COMMITTEES Sno Ball – working on Dart Tournament will be Sept. 28th at 5 pm. Diane will do 50/50. All at the Side Hack. Moonlight Ride was not advertised. No one showed up but two. Will not do another in August. Will set a date later for 2020. Whitewood Social is all organized. Lost Member Ride is Aug, 18th. Bob W. to lead. Meet at Nemo at 9 am. Meet in the Middle is Sept. 15th. Products had nothing. We are in need of a products person. Mileage contest is in progress. OLD BUSINESS Banner is not done. Map boxes were updated by Dave. Page 14 FREEDOM FLYER

EEEASTASTAST CCCENTRAL CCCHPTR No News. See Chapter Rep page 2

AKE HAPTER EWS Aaron V with a motion by Deb R will be Sept. 7, 2019. LLL CCC NNN to approve and second by Dave H. Registration is from 11:00- The regular meeting of LAKE The motion carried. 12:00 at the Madison Fire Hall. Kickstands up at noon. Madison ABATE was called to order by Membership Committee – Nothing Fire Dept will provide lunch President Dan Nugent. new to report on. again this year. Silent roll call: 17 members were OLD BUSINESS: Chapter Sturgis DSU Parade- Is Saturday Sept present. Poker Run- Aaron reported 15 21 st . More information to follow hands were sold and everyone Secretary’s report – Was read by once Aaron receives it. Rod H with a motion by Dave H to had a good ride. Jeff Gates Benefit Ride- Will be approve and second by Angie R. Chapter sign relocation- Our sign Sept 14 th . $20 per hand. The motion carried. was relocated south of town on Registration is from 10:00- Highway 19. Thanks to Dan N, Treasurer’s report – Was read by 12:00 at Hot Shots. This is a non Daryl R and Dave H and any Jim M with a motion by Deb R to -guided ride. approve and second by Sara H. others if I left out. The next meeting will be The motion carried. Aaron Chapter logo design change- Dan Wednesday Sept 4, 2019 at mentioned Legislative Days are passed around 7 choices of logos rd MOWN-TOWN Café in Ramona at 3 weekend in January. If you to look at. Gary R made a motion 7:00 PM. plan to attend and want to order a to choose logo design #3. Rod shirt (order form is from most second the motion and the motion Motion to adjourn was made by recent Freedom Flyer) please get carried. Aaron V with a second by Rod H. forms to Aaron by our October The Motion carried. meeting. Aaron also mentioned DAV Run- Is Aug 31 and leaves Meeting of the Minds is Sept 20- from Swiftel Center in Brookings 50/50 drawing in the amount of 22 in Bloomington, MN if anyone not the National Guard armory $23.00 was won by Aaron V and wanted to attend. this year. Aaron donated his half back. State Rep report – Was read by NEW BUSINESS: 9-1-1 Poker Run Thanks Aaron!

LLLEWIS & C LARK NNNEWS ABATE will be having a BBQ. Matt drink, but you can always bring Larsen & Deb Flynn are hosting some more. New member for August : Meeting was held at Mojos, Sat. the event. Their address is 2007 Lena Russell. August 2nd. Elm St, Yankton, but it will be in Remember, Meetings are held We have postponed our fall their backyard which is right by the first Saturday of the month at poker run until the spring of Shenanigan Tattooing's parking Mojo's starting 2 p.m. 2020. (Too much going on every lot on Broadway. Shenanigan's Next meeting is Sept. 7th. weekend). have donated some $$$ for the Ride safe On September 14th, L&C fun. The party starts around 12 noon. There will be some food &

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NNNORTHSTAR CCCHPTR Run. Food Prizies and company Parade with ABATE Banner let Thanks to all that attended where Awesome. Gary know. Kathy Cole 2nd meeting. ABATE member from Thank You everyone for motion. Region 8 in Ohio attended. supporting are local Firemen. Brad Whitley motioned to Sun August 4th Sturgis Rally August 24th is North Star adjourn Kathy Cole 2nd. Thanks is in full Swing! Have a Great ABATE Nostalgia Run , Poster are Kathy for attending meeting. time to all that made it! out ,Hope to see you there! Next meeting Sept. 7th July 6th Poker run was short Jon Vosika attended State Pheasant Bar and sweet, weather was great ! ABATE meeting. Thanks to all that came! Motion was made by Dan Ride Safe Several members of ABATE Herman Labor Day Parade … Sandy Hall attended Firemans Annual Poker anyone who wants to ride in Page 15 FREEDOM FLYER

OOOAHE CCCHAPTER NNNEWS The next meeting will be held Drawings for 50/50 and SOL will on Saturday September 14 @ be held. Oahe ABATE didn’t have a 6:00PM at Okobojo Point meeting due to the Sturgis Rally. Recreation Area which is located Pot Luck to follow. Bring a dish N on 1804. Bring your camper or to pass if you wish. tent out on Friday night and make a weekend of it!

RRRUSHMORE CCCHAPTER NNNEWS General Membership meets Be safe!! September 3rd, 7 pm Greetings! at the Eagles. Blessings to all!! Rushmore ABATE had no meeting Barbie :o) in August. Social Ride is September 10th.

SSSOUTH CCCENTRAL NNNEWS Greg brought the meeting to Whitewood social was very very mustard and ketchup. We will order. Pledge of allegiance and a good. Hardtail spoke to the crowd purchase the chips, beans & buns moment of silence for fallen and on MRF, RPM and the Hwy bill and from Cahoys. military. Jim would like everyone profiling are our biggest watch to keep a friend that passed in right now. Hwy bill will be coming Saturday is Zzen Chapters our thoughts. 17 members up again in couple years. 100 % meeting. Some members are present and 2 guests. chance we will be facing helmet gonna ride to invite to bill. Each state needs to get participate. Amanda & Darla will Mary Jo parker was a guest in together with new invite the Diva Angels. attendance to receive a check representatives and see how they from us for the summer feeding stand on our issues. We need to be working on getting program. She gave us some old members to renew and get insight as to how the program Dusty Johnson will be at the new members to join. works and how many kids she Inside Scoop on Friday, August has fed through the program. 23 at approximately 4 pm. Ride to New business: spaghetti super President Gregg presented a the Inside Scoop and thank him slated for October 19. Serving at $200 check along with council for signing up as co sponsor on 5 pm at the Duck Inn. All plans member Amanda Frandsen and HRES 255. that were postponed due to member Barb Sorlien. weather in March will be in Be thinking about Legislative October. Secretaries minutes where read. Days coming in January 23-25. No additions or corrections, a They can use lots of help for the Labor Day parade is around the motion to approve, seconded breakfast and please attend to corner. Will need riders in the motion carried. support your chapter as well. parade with Jim and Roger. Jim We need to be thinking on our will let me know what spot we Treasurers report was read. No nominations for member of the have. additions or corrections. A motion year. to approve, seconded,vmotion Roger has invited everyone to carried. Meeting of the Minds in ride with the Legion Riders on Minnesota is coming up shortly. Sunday. Bring helmets. State Rep report– Motorcycle Get your reservations in a soon profiling what does that mean. as you can. Barb won the 50/50. The term "motorcycle profiling" means the practice of a law Old business. Cancer run Next meeting will be Sept 13th at enforcement agent or agency discussion. Where we want the 6:30 at the Duck Inn. using the fact that a person rides route to go. Registration at the a motorcycle or wears motorcycle Duck Inn from 10-11. Kickstands A motion to adjourn seconded related paraphernalia as a factor up at 11. Be back by 6. Everyone and approved. in deciding to stop and questions, welcome, $20 person. Will have take enforcement action, arrest, poker hand on the side if you or search a person or vehicle with want to participate. Greg will get or without legal basis under the prizes. Will have taverns, beans, united states constitution. It is chips when we return. Free will very important to write, call or offering. All donations will stay email your representative. local. Dave will donate the Page 16 FREEDOM FLYER

SSSIOUX FFFALLS CCCHAPTER NNNEWS Falls) sign up between 9am to needed funds for the children 10am. Kickstands up at 10am. that our chapter supports. Next Meeting: September 15, Note: you can still sign up Santa’s poker run will start at 2019, Time: 1:00 pm between 10am to 11am., but our J&L Harley Davidson (Sioux ending time won’t change so Falls), sign up between 10am to Place: Sports Bowl Lounge 1901 catch up. Also we will be at J&L 12 noon. Hands will be $20.00 W Burnside St. Sioux Falls on September 13 th to promote the per rider and $10.00 per As you can tell we changed our 340 run and our up coming passenger. All types of meeting place this month. Due to Santa’s Poker Run. During our transportation will be welcome. lottery machines near our last meeting we decided to Please make a note you can meeting room children won’t be charge only $20.00 to join or dress up as Santa or Santa’s allowed in our meeting area. renew to our chapter at our helper. Our run will end at There is a place for young meetings, our events, or events Critter’s Bar in Crooks, SD. After children to have fun during the that we may participate in. To me the run our President is hosting meeting, but they have to be this is, a win, win for you, our a ugly Christmas sweatshirt/ supervised at all times. We hope chapter, and ABATE of South sweater contest. One male and to have a person able to watch Dakota. one female will win a prize. So go look into your closet from last them but please don’t count on it There has been some talk about year and dust off that ugly thing (just a note). our chapter not having our people call a Christmas annual toy run. This is not true. First of all I would like to remind sweatshirt/sweater. There is no th Our annual toy run will be like it everyone that September 14 is fee to enter the contest. Hope to has been for the past 30 or so our 340 mile long distance run in see everyone at our events. Let years. I’m not sure what our toy 8 hours. (Motorcycles Only) the fun begin. Hope to see most of you at that run committee has come up with time. You don’t have to make the at this time. What has happen is Kenneth (K-Bob) Askren run, but your support would be that we are starting a new run appreciated. We will start our run called Santa’s Poker Run, October at J&L Harley Davidson, (Sioux 05, 2019.This run is to help raise

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SSSOUTH EEEASTASTAST CCCHAPTER NNNEWS . politics that tell these people what Fireman’s hall in Jefferson S.D. We we, their constituents, want to see will hold our monthly meeting at Hi All, done. Without us letting them the hall before the event. If you know how we feel it becomes a would like Pictures with Santa for Another SE meeting was held. We lobbyist dream to sway their votes your Christmas cards please would like to thank The Glass without any problem. attend. We will have a motorcycle Palace (another of our chapters We talked about or two there to have your pic with fine sponsors) in North Sioux City establishments which are banning Santa on a bike. This is a Free Will for their hospitality & allowing us motorcycle club patches (colors) Donations event. Also, a box will to have a meeting in their from being worn in their business. be set out for items to be donated establishment. Since our last two I think if any of my friends are to the Humane Society such as old meetings were rather short there banned for their attire, that is blankets & pet food or chew toys was a lot to discuss at this one. profiling, and I will stand with and the like. One of our members attending them & not support that business. It was talked about, motioned, was Dan Lederman. Dan is the SD Remember not all clubs are voted on & passed that any Republican Party Chairman. He outlaws. There are several types member who signs up 5 new informed us of several things of MC clubs. Vet MC clubs, members in a calendar year is to going on in the party & some American Legion Riders, Patriot get their SE chapter membership things we need to keep an eye on. Guard & many other groups who paid for by the chapter. Also any One of the things Dan spoke would also not be allowed into person who signs up 3 new about was a bill at Federal level that establishment due to a patch business supporters in a calendar that would fix rates on medical they wear on their vest or coat. year will receive the same benefit. procedures but there is part of the These are people you know well or So you can get free memberships if bill he had reservations about. Air have protected us . You make your you try. Ambulance is mentioned in the bill own decision I have made mine. Discussion was held about & he thinks it would impact The grass clippings law has fundraisers. Holding a gun raffle, motorcyclist directly in case of been all over Facebook also. In A Chili & BBQ cook off or feed. All accidents. I will not go into detail South Dakota the law reads it is of these are still in discussion here but it maybe something we illegal to blow grass clipping on to stages. need to keep an eye on. roadways. It is considered This month’s winner of our SOL Also discussed were getting littering & authorities may impose drawing was Karen Barrett, who our legislators to come to a fine. These clipping can be just happens to be our newest meetings to discuss their stand on deadly for a rider so if you see member. Karen was not present, motorcycle laws & other things anyone doing so, politely point out so the pot continues to grow. that pertain to us as riders. Dan to them the hazards, or call the Good things can happen if you stated he could help with getting proper authorities to handle the attend our meetings. You could these people to our meetings. situation. win a fistful of cash for one. O u r Being this is an election year I The Southeast 2 Dam Fun Run Next Meeting are as follows: think it should be in both parties’ is scheduled for September 14 th & Sept 14 Whimps in Burbank, interest. For us to hear what they 15 th On the agenda is to have our SD 11:00 AM Followed by 2 Dam have to say & they can campaign monthly meeting at Whimps in Fun Run to get votes. I am all for meeting Burbank S.D. at 11:00 AM then Oct 12 Hummers in Westfield, ALL of the candidates. Republican, onto Yankton & visit Gavins Point IA 11:00 AM Democrats & Independents. It is Dam before riding the back roads Nov 9 Fireman’s Hall Jefferson, in our best interest to know where to Pickstown & the Fort Randall SD 11:00 AM with Pictures With we stand with everyone who may Dam & camping at Southshore Santa following, at sometime have a voice in the campground. Brian stated it may Dec 14 The Coffee Shop Elk laws that will affect us as be possible to get the use of a Point, SD 11:00 AM motorcyclists. It is easier to sailboat & go for a ride during this Remember to support all the become friends with these people event also. Then ride home fine businesses that help keep this & maybe influence their opinion at Sunday following a different chapter alive. All businesses a small meeting than it is to try & route. We are making this a family mentioned in this article are fight them later when they are up friendly event with four wheelers supporters. To see the complete on the hill trying to get laws & Side by Sides encouraged to list of all our sponsors, check out through that are not in our favor. attend. We will have a chase our website at Also talked about was profiling vehicle pulling a trailer for coolers wwwsoutheastabate.com Law. South Dakota ABATE has & other gear you may need to Keep it shiny side up your face in done a fine job contacting our camp. We will be stopping at the wind and your eyes on the road representatives in Washington DC. points of interest along the way But we still need to keep the fight there & home. Contact us for Eppo going. If you are asked to contact information. our Senators & Representatives in Our Pictures with Santa day DC please do so. It is grass roots will be held November 9 at the Page 18 FREEDOM FLYER

TTTHOSE GGGUYSUYSUYS CCCHAPTER NNNEWS for keeping this going. Jill Neisus toiletries. Contact a member if has a few run shirts left. See her you have donations. Next meeting is 2pm September if you are interested. Please support the Sioux Falls 8th at the SF American Legion New business: September chapter American Legion. They are Meeting called to order at 2:04 meeting has been moved to generous in letting us meet here PM with 50 people in attendance. Sunday, 9/8 due to Labor Day for no charge. weekend. Check presentation 50/50 of $79 was won by Spike. Last month's meeting minutes after the meeting. were reviewed and approved. SOL of $50 would have gone to Scott P. will be hosting our Margie Braaten. Drawing will be As many of you know, Terry chapter's 8/18 poker run. Details for $60 next month. Vander Pol, one of our founding coming. members, passed away. He will Happy Trails was sang, as a be missed. We thank him for all American Legion Riders are group in Terry's memory. I'm he did throughout the years for having a meet & greet today. Say sure he got a chuckle out of that! our chapter & ABATE of SD. Iggy hello if you can! They are also had some memorial patches going to have a NFL hot dog event Members needing to renew: Don made. If you would like one, & an Army/Navy game event. Altman, Ed Bettencourt, Lisa please contact Iggy or Dave. The Come join the fun! Brouwer, Charles Capon, Dave money raised will be given to Gail Dvoracek, Mark Erks, Allen We're looking at doing another to go towards a brick at Gibson, Betsy Heesch, Kim T.G. Shirt run. Looking for design Whitewood. Heidinger, Troy Johnson, Ryan ideas. Maybe do a retro run Killion, Shantel Krebs, Mike Treasury report: Treasury report bringing back the owl & “I'm one McFarland, Kelly Olson, Tracy was approved with no additions of Those Guys” saying. Palmer, Rob Radel, Byron Reiser, or corrections. Red Rock Bar & Grill Wednesday Connie Rekkedahl, Larry Richter, State Rep Report: No report. night bike nights are still going Jasmine Tietz, A.J. Vandekamp, strong. The progressive 50/50 Kim West, Dawn Bagley, Ken Membership Report: We have 392 jackpot is about $9,300. Come out Bagley Jr, Becky Burris, Darrell members in the TG chapter. A lot & get your 50/50 tickets & bike Fincher, Jason Gebauer, Tamm of retention is coming up. Please raffle tickets! A good time is had Karlen, Tammy Laube, Todd reach out to those needing to by all, every week. Laube, Bruce Lyman, Micki renew. Stevens, Rockie West, Jim 9/15 is the Scooby Doo run. This Anderson, Mike Bickett, Margie If you need to renew your is always a fun run. How good are Braaten, Kurt Bruinsma, Jerry membership or would like to join, your mystery solving skills. Cain, Brian Christmann, JD you can get in touch with any Details coming soon. current member, or mail the Collins, Bob Eiesland, Larry renewal/sign up form to our Concealed carry on a motorcycle, Englund, Marianne Englund, chapter's membership rep: Gail without a permit works this way – Kevin Flynn, Mark Fraser, Matt VanderPol at 2605 W Kingston Dr the gun must be unloaded & Friedman, Danay Johnson, Paul Sioux Falls, SD 57107-0810. secured in one bag & the ammo Johnson, Bruce Kepplinger, unloaded & secured in a different Morgan Kolberg, Darrell Kurth, VP Report: No report. bag. If you have a permit, you Chris McCoy, Steve Norfolk, Pat COC Report: No report. don't need to worry about this. Peterson, Jim Pruett, Laura Pruett, Marisa Quien, Mark Old Business: The CHS run was Those Guys portion of the 50/50 Ritter, Rick Runge, Deb Sanborn, another great success. Thanks to will be going to Gail. Ken Sanborn, Gary Schauer, all who donated/volunteered! So It was great to have our Gabe Scherman, Carol Sherman, far this year, we have donated international member Ronnie in Roger Sherman, Richard Smith, $26,000 to CHS, with more attendance today! Tracy Smith, Shanna Strickland, donations coming in. This Mick Tyrrell, Sonja Tyrrell, Bud includes money from the poker Pool party after the meeting. Walling, Jo Winters and John run, Red Rock bike nights, 38 BYOB & snacks/something to Wodzinski Road House & many other grill. wonderful sponsors/donors. Upcoming meeting dates: Odds & Ends: Don't forget the th Bruce Hofer's Relic Run had 50 Pico's deal for Those Guys ** September 8 ** – 2pm at SF sign ups. This is the last year that members. 5% off over the American Legion Bruce will be hosting this event. counter sales & 10% off parts October 6 th – 2pm at SF American Mark Neisus is planning on having installed. Legion a run next year. The first EVOs Diva Angels are still collecting will be included next year! Thanks PAGE 19 FREEDOM FLYER

WWWINDRIDERS CCCHAPTER NNNEWS VICE PRESIDENT’S REPORT: Jeff UPCOMING EVENTS: Toy Run – gave report on the generator August 24 th Location: The Scoreboard in findings. Does not have too much Red Zone in Yale run – Huron, SD Meeting @ 6:30 p.m. right now and will have a report September 7 th Supper @ 5:30 p.m. for the next meeting. Looking for at least a 5,000-watt generator. April adjourned the meeting Next Meeting: September 9, 2019 with Doug seconding the TEASURER’S REPORT: Phil handed motion. All members in favor. Windriders members attending out a written report. Jeff made a Motion carried the August 12, 2019 meeting motion to approve and Doug were as follows: Bill Bindert, Phil seconded the motion. All Minutes taken and typed by Hohm, Ellie Kempf, Todd & Dawn members in favor. Motion carried. Dawn Meyers. Dawn then sent Meyers, Jeff & April Krueger, Don the minutes to Phil to edit and & Stacey Gurnon, Jim & Paulette STATE REP’S REPORT: Phil gave a he then sent them back to her. White, Leigh Smith, Bob Glanzer, report on State meeting in Pierre. Dawn then sent the minutes to and Doug Francil. Phil also gave a report on the the Freedom Flyer. Sturgis Rally. Todd made a motion President Bill Bindert called the to put together a SD basket for meeting to order. $50 for the silent auction at the “LET THOSE WHO RIDE DECIDE” Senator Jim White came to the “Meeting of the Minds” in st meeting and gave an update on Minneapolis on September 21 . what is happening in the Senate April seconded the motion. in South Dakota. Some of the Stacey made motion to accept major discussions that are being Phil’s state meeting report and held are the hemp bill, Initiative Leigh second the motion. All on Recreational Marijuana and members in favor. Motion carried the concerns on how will affect ROAD CAPTAIN REPORT: Toy run healthcare, and the redistricting route needs to rode to see what of the districts on how they are the road conditions will be like. related to the population for those areas. MEMBERSHIP REPORT: Windriders presently has 66 PRESIDENT’S REPORT: members. Members that need to Discussion held on the Toy Run. renew are as follows: Lisa Wolf, Need to meet at 7:30 am of the Randy Kraemer, Annette & Larry event to block off street, Todd, Podhradsky, Ken Bauman, Del Doug, and Bill will take care of Jury, and Kristi Noem. Member getting the road blocks up. Will that renewed is Gary Doering need to get stuff over to the Red (3yr). New members are Jeremy Arrow for the ride on Friday. & Marlene Hiles, and Brandee Todd and Dawn will get the chips Schwartz. To renew your ready, 1-30 for knife and 1-40 for membership, send $25 for one the gun. Posters did not get year or $60 for three years to taken the chamber and it did not Windriders ABATE at 19680 406 th happen so need to rush and get Ave, Huron, SD 57350. Also posters hung up. Mel said she remember that if you change your has door prizes and some larger address your Freedom Flyer will prizes ready for the Minnow not be sent to you as it is mailed races. How was Sturgis this 3rd class. Notify Phil if this occurs. year? Didn’t seem to have as many people out there this year NEW BUSINESS & UPCOMING as in previous years. Did anyone EVENTS: Motorcycle Safety get a chance to see the Memorial Course ht tp:// Murphy brick on the sidewalk this southdakotasafetycouncil.org/ year? Reminder that election motorcylce courses fill up fast, so nominations are in October and if you know someone interested November, reminder need to be they need to sign up soon. present at the meeting to be able Next meeting location was to nominate someone. We will discussed again and was decided vote in December for the to continue meeting at Scoreboard positions. at this time.

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ZZZZENZENZEN CCCHAPTER NNNEWS starts at 1:00. next. Was happy to see about a half The Meeting Of The Minds is As of this submission the Aug. dozen members at the 36th Sept. 19-22 in Bloomington, meeting will be held in 2 days. On Annual ABATE Social Hour in Minn. I encourage anyone who the agenda will be the Fall Fun Whitewood. It`s always inspiring can to attend. Registration Run Sept.7 that starts at to hear Kirk (Hardtail) Willard, includes all workshops, materials Rooster`s in Menno. There will be President of the MRF, speak of & Sat. banquet. Ride Safe Ride a short meeting preceding the accomplishments over the year Free Respectfully, Disclaimer run. Sign up noon -1:30. Meeting and where we are headed in the

Disclaimer: the opinions expressed are of the author and do not represent those of the organization. I sometimes begin this with a contrast, their red flag law hearings without you being question. Today`s question has authorizes a judge to issue a final present violates due process. Due been to myself. Why do I do this? gun confiscation order, which process means that you will be Why do I worry about publishing lasts up to a year (and can be allowed at trial, confront deadlines & research to make extended) when there is clear and witnesses, see & answer the sure that what I voice is not just convincing evidence that the charges & have counsel whether my opinion but a well informed "respondent poses a significant you can afford it or not. All of perspective on events & danger of causing personal injury these states refuse to recognize circumstances that may impact to himself or herself or others." civil causal action by the our liberties & the restrictions No psychiatric diagnosis is respondent against petitioners that are supposed to restrain the required, "significant danger" is who LIE. With unconstitutional federal government via our undefined, the purported threat back-door laws such as these and constitution? I often express to need not be imminent, and the many floating around Congress motorcyclists that if we lose our judge "may consider any relevant we must be eternally vigilant. I liberties, even chipped away a evidence." Some of such relevant don`t remember hearing much of little at a time, riding their bike evidence could be- He`s a Vet & a whimper when Trump banned down the highway will be the last went to war, hence, he is bumpstocks via executive order. of their worries. When I get the dangerous. Those permissive Even Obama`s unconstitutional feeling that I`m just shouting in standards help explain why ATF said, We`re not going to the wind, eventually someone will Florida judges issue final "risk touch that. Of course they were offer words of encouragement. protection orders" 95% of the busy covering their own My thanks to that person last time. Sen. Graham stated transgressions & keeping Holder week. And here we go again. "Nobody`s going to lose their from being prosecuted for While South Dakota has made guns unless they have their day in Contempt of Congress. The heart great strides as well as shocking court." So not true. All 17 states of the 2nd amendment is not much of the nation with allow judges to issue preliminary hunting or even personal constitutional carry, 17 states & gun confiscation orders without protection except in the case of a DC have enacted Red Flag laws giving the respondent a chance to homicidal tyrannical government since the Parkland shootings. rebut the claims against him. that does not want you to have it. Although the police have shot 12x Need I remind you that all are ex- The over-reach is stunning. Your more than the other deranged parte proceedings, meaning that children may be kidnapped by shooters, their stats are included the respondent need not be CPS & they may or may not tell in order to bolster the push to present. Besides a neighbor, you the charge. Your money & disarm America. The standards vindictive ex, competitor & property may be stolen by civil for involuntary psychiatric former or present co-inhabitant, asset forfeiture laws that do not treatment are notably stricter or relative, some states want to require a crime & the feds force than the standards for taking add employers & co-workers to banks to report to them when you away people`s guns under red the list of those who could get withdraw your own money. They flag laws. Under Florida`s Baker back at you. Google should be have illegally spied on citizens for Act the state has to show by clear thrilled by these developments as years until their cronies in & convincing evidence "a they just swatted a whistle- congress made it legal for them to substantial likelihood" that a blowing employee on the guise of do so as well as propagandizing candidate for commitment, a wellness check to make it all of us. We must stand up now because of "mental illness", will appear that he was unstable. or we will forever be under their in the near future... inflict serious With the ex-parte you will not be thumb. Stay vigilant Freedom bodily harm on self or others, as informed & will only become Warriors. See ya down the evidenced by recent behavior aware when the dogs are at your road. Disclaimer causing, attempting, or door after being told how violent threatening such harm. By & dangerous you are. Having PAGE 21 FREEDOM FLYER ABATE of SD Supporters The businesses and groups or individuals listed support ABATE of SD through the Business Supporter program. Please return their support with your patronage.

Mages Chiropractic, Aberdeen (March 202) Sport Bowl Lounge , Sioux Falls (April 2020) Hillbilly’s Bar, Grill & Casino , Alcester (April 2020) Teal Imprinted Sportswear, Sioux Falls (July 2019) Red Rock Bar & grill, Brandon (June 2020) The Barcode Bar & Grill , Sioux Falls (March 2020) Jim’s Tap , Brookings (June 2020) The Garage, Sioux Falls (December 2019) Bushwackers Bar & Grill, Canton (May 2020) The Log Cabin, Sioux Falls (November 2019) Chancellor Bar, Chancellor (March 2020) Thunder Creek Custom Homes, Sioux Falls (June 2020) Steve’s Bar & Grill, Chester (June 2020) Top Hat Bar , Sioux Falls (June 2019) Frank Day’s, Inc., Dallas (December 2019) VFW Post 628. Sioux Falls (Sept 2019) 1st Gold Gaming/Deadwood 4 Wheeler, Deadwood (June 2020) Walters Hi -Ho. Sioux Falls (August 2020) Main Street Bikes & Trikes, Granville, IA (December 2019) Squealers Smoke Shack, Tea (June 2020) Gregory Lanes , Gregory (April 2020) Tea American Legion, Tea (November 2019) The Goat Bar & Grill , Hartford (June 2019) Shore Store, Viborg (May 2020) The Other Bar & Grill , Hawarden, IA (April 2020) Ultimate Shine Car Wash, LLC , Wagner (July 2020) Waddy’s Bar & Grill , Hudson (April 2020) Valley Pump & Casino, Inc. , Wagner (July 2020) Main Street Humboldt Bar , Humboldt (December 2019) Clark County Riders, Webster (May 2020) Duck Inn Waddle Out Bar, Lake Andes (March 2020) Pheasant Bar , Winner (March 2020) Blood Run Bar, Larchwood, IA (July 2020) The Black Lab, Winner (June 2020) American Legion Post 174, Lennox (January 2020) Kim’s Corner Bar & Grill, Worthing (Oct 2019) Beamers Pub, Lennox (March 2020) Dayhuff Enterprises, Inc., Yankton (April 2020) Hot Shots, Madison (March 2020) Prostrollo Auto Mall, Madison (April 2020) Roosters , Menno (June 2019) The Monroe Bar , Monroe, (September 2020) Petersen Motors, Pierre (June 2020) Black Hills Harley Davidson, Rapid City (February 2020) Black Hills Powersports, Rapid City (April 2020) Freedom Bar & Grill, Redwood Falls, MN (May 2019) Monarch Steakhouse & Lounge, Renner (December 2019) Safari Bar & Grill , Renner (April 2020) 38 Road House, Sioux Falls (December 2019) American Legion Post 15, Sioux Falls (February 2020) Cheap Shots, Sioux Falls (June 2019) Dakota Beverage, Sioux Falls (April 2020) Emina Sport Bar , Sioux Falls (June 2019) J&L Harley -Davidson, Sioux Falls/Watertown (April 2020) Pride Neon, Inc., Sioux Falls (June 2020) Sky Lounge, Sioux Falls (March 2020) PAGE 22 FREEDOM FLYER If a membership has been expired for 12 months it is treated as a new membership. If a membership has been expired for more than 2 months when the state membership secretary receives the renewal, the member will be renewed from the current month for a full year. Chapter Membership Secretaries please include email addresses with your new/renewing membership lists.

Welcome NEW Members The following is a list of new members to ABATE of South Dakota, listed by chapter. If the spelling is wrong, please notify your chapter membership secretary.

ABERDEEN NEW: Galen Jensen, Dennis McClendon SOUTH EAST NEW: Karen Barrett, Benjamin III, Adam Piehl Bonnema, Eric Haines, Mark Hansen, Brian Hatton, Lance Hays, Tim Mingo, Henry Pieper, Mark Rubida BLACK HILLS NEW: None STURGIS NEW: None EAST CENTRAL NEW: Brenda Gordon, Jeff McLaughlin, Randy Sample SUPPORTERS – BUSINESS NEW: Monroe Bar of Monroe, Walters Hi-Ho of Sioux Falls LAKE NEW: Bruce Barrick, Chad Johnson, Daryl Reverts, Nicole Welle THOSE GUYS NEW: Carlos Barreda, Dave Boy, Victoria Cieslewski, Monty Derrouseau, Naomi LEWIS & CLARK NEW: None Eleeson, Emily Genken, John Hancock, James Hay, NORTH EAST NEW: None Mitchell Houska, Jeffrey & Sherry Jorgenson, Jill Kohl, Keith Lambertz, Marian Lumpkin, Mark NORTH STAR NEW: Shawn Claussen, Kathy Cole, O’Connor, Shawn Peterson, Paige Storm, Kevin Van Brittney Hansen, Wayne Kingsbury, Doug Hill, Paul Vanderlinde, Aaron Verhey Robertson WINDRIDERS NEW: None OAHE NEW: Doug Decker, Lance Kuper, Myles Runyon ZZEN NEW: None RUSHMORE NEW: See chapter newsletter SIOUX FALLS NEW: None SIOUX RIVER NEW: Chuck Friedrich, Eric Parsons, Amber Swope, Rich VandeWeerd SOUTH CENTRAL NEW: None

Members up for Renewal in September The following is a list of members of ABATE of SD, listed by chapter that are renewing this month.

ABERDEEN EXPIRATIONS: Robert Kaiser SIOUX RIVER EXPIRATIONS: Mary Jane & Robert Foster, Jan Weismantel BLACK HILLS EXPIRATIONS: Keith Beder, Belinda Wright SOUTH CENTRAL EXPIRATIONS: Anna & Jerald Ehrisman, Bruce Kepplinger, Ruth & Tim Leines, EAST CENTRAL EXPIRATIONS: John Parker, Francis Vaudrin LAKE EXPIRATIONS: SOUTH EAST EXPIRATIONS: LEWIS & CLARK EXPIRATIONS: Geraldine & Ron STURGIS EXPIRATIONS: Harris SUPPORTERS – BUSINESS EXPIRATIONS: VFW Post NORTH EAST EXPIRATIONS: Ricky Brownell 628 of Sioux Falls NORTH STAR EXPIRATIONS: THOSE GUYS EXPIRATIONS: Adam Anderson, Bob OAHE EXPIRATIONS: Lilly Deters, Jason Tuttle, Anderson, Chris Calzo, Jody Carlson, Dennis & Pam Jamie Werner Hasche, Matt Heniz, Kenneth Lehnhoff, Amanda & Scott Marquardt, Michelle Peterson, Casey RUSHMORE EXPIRATIONS: Kenneth & Ladonna Swenson, Keith Van Westen Barker, Robert Brewbaker, Paula Fielder, Bill Hanson, Mary Maicki-Farrell, Susie Tarrant WINDRIDERS EXPIRATIONS: Dawn Mutchelknaus, Bemis Tschetter SIOUX FALLS EXPIRATIONS: Mark Garrison, Joan Miller ZZEN EXPIRATIONS: Connie Amundson, Gary Rose PAGE 23 FREEDOM FLYER ABATE of South Dakota Business Supporter the business card ad. Below are the prices for Program larger ads to be run for one year. ABATE of South Dakota Business Supporters are Prices include Business Supporter dues (please those businesses, groups and individuals who note: normal page size is 8¼” by 10½”): pledge support with a $100 yearly donation. For 1/4 page - $275.00 1/2 page - $425.00 your donation, you receive during the year: ♦ A plaque to display in your establishment (please indicate 1 column or 2 column. 1 column will cover ½ of page from top to ♦ Twelve business card size ads in the FREEDOM FLYER bottom, 2 column will cover top or bottom half of page) ♦ A $25 credit on a larger ad to be use at your discretion. Full page - $725.00 ♦ A monthly listing under ABATE SUPPORTERS Ads submitted must be black and white, camera in the FREEDOM FLYER ready. If no ad is provided, the Editor reserves ♦ A year’s subscription to the FREEDOM FLYER. the right to create one based on the ♦ You are furthering ABATE’s cause to promote information received. A.B.A.T.E. of South motorcycling in South Dakota. Dakota, Inc., the Freedom Flyer, and the If you are interested in becoming an ABATE of individual members are not responsible for South Dakota Supporter, write: errors, omissions, or reprint quality of submitted ads. In the event of a dispute, the ABATE of South Dakota, Inc. Editor may replace a disputed ad and/or extend c/o Gail Vander Pol the business supporter dues by one (1) month 2605 W. Kingston Drive at Editor’s discretion. Pursuant to approval by the Board of Directors of A.B.A.T.E. of South Sioux Falls, SD 57107 Dakota, Inc., the Editor may refuse or remove Business Supporter dues are not tax deductible any ad deemed discriminatory or against the except as a business expense. best interests of this organization. In the case of removal, the Board may authorize a refund. The above-mentioned Business Card size ad refers to a standard business card. The Freedom Please remove the section below and mail it to Flyer reserves the right to make minor the address listed above with a check payable adjustments to the size to fit the space as to ABATE of South Dakota. necessary. Larger ads may be substituted for

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Please mail to : ABATE of South Dakota Make check payable to - ABATE of South Dakota c/o Gail Vander Pol 2605 W. Kingston Drive Sioux Falls, SD 57107 Page 24 FREEDOM FLYER ABATE of South Dakota 2019 Good Times Calendar

September Sept 15 th – Meet in the Middle BH/Rushmore & Oahe Chapters Sept 1st - Labor Day Sept 15th – Sioux Falls ABATE Mtg 1:00 pm Sept 3rd – Rushmore ABATE Meeting 7:00 pm Sports Bowl Lounge, Sioux Falls, SD Eagles, Rapid City Sept 15 th – Southeast ABATE Too Damn Fun Sept 4th – Lake ABATE Meeting 7:00 pm Run Mown Town Café in Ramona Sept 15th – Those Guys ABATE Scooby Doo Run

Sept 7th – Lake ABATE 911 Poker Ride Sept 19 th –21 st – Meeting of the Minds Madison Fire Hall Minneapolis, MN

Sept 21st – Vietnam Vets & Legacy Vets Annual Sept 7th – Lewis & Clark ABATE Mtg 2:00 pm Poker Run – Register - 10 am to noon Mojo’s Sign Up – J & L Harley Davidson Sept 7th – Sioux River ABATE Mtg 5:00 pm Sept 24th – Rushmore Social Ride Jim’s Tap Sept 7th— South Central ABATE Cancer Run Sept 25th - BH ABATE Meeting 6:30 pm Lake Andes, SD Side Hack Saloon, Sturgis

Sept 7th – Zzen ABATE Meeting 1:00 pm Sept 25th –Sioux River ABATE Supper 6:00 pm Roosters Rest & Lounge - Menno, SD Run - Meet at Pioneer Park Sept 8th – Those Guys ABATE Meeting 2:00 pm American Legion, Sioux Falls October Sept 8th – Windriders ABATE Meeting 6:30 pm Oct 1st – Rushmore ABATE Meeting 7:00 pm The Scoreboard, Huron, SD Eagles, Rapid City

Sept 10 th – Rushmore Social Ride Oct 5th – Lake ABATE Meeting Sept 11th – Sioux River ABATE Supper 6:00 pm Run - Meet at Pioneer Park Oct 5th – Sioux River ABATE Mtg 5:00 pm Danny’s Lounge Sept 13th – South Central ABATE Mtg 6:30 pm Duck Inn Oct 5th – Zzen ABATE Meeting 1:00 pm Chancellor Bar – Chancellor, SD Sept 14th – Jeff Gates Benefit Ride Oct 6th – Those Guys ABATE Meeting 2:00 pm Registration 10:00 to 12:00 at Hot Shots American Legion, Sioux Falls Sept 14 th – Oahe ABATE Mtg/PJ Party 6:09 pm Okobojo Point Oct 12th – Southeast ABATE Mtg 11:00 am Hummers, Westfield, IA Sept 14th – Lewis & Clark ABATE BBQ Oct 12th – Those Guys ABATE Mini Iron Butt Sept 14th – Sioux River ABATE 3 rd Annual Ride & Run Shoot Sept 14th – Southeast ABATE Meeting 11:00 am Whimps, Burbank, SD Sept 14 th & 15th – Southeast ABATE 2 Dam Fun Run Sept 14th – Sioux Falls Long Distance Run J & L Harley Sept 14th - STATE BOD MEETING 1:00 pm Moose – Ft Pierre, SD Page 25 FREEDOM FLYER

CLASSIFIEDS Application for Membership I wish to join ABATE of South Dakota, Inc., and one of the Free to all ABATE of South Dakota members. Each ad following chapters. Enclosed are my $25 yearly dues. $5 will be printed until advertiser requests removal by of which is a contribution to IMPAC and $20 to the contacting the Editor. The Advertiser is responsible for general fund of ABATE. Canadian dues are $44 – other countries’ dues are $50 due to the high cost of postage. Dues are subject to change at any time. FOR SALE: 2004 American Iron Horse Texas Aberdeen ...... PO Box 1252 Aberdeen, SD 57401 Chopper. 111 cubic inch motor, many extras. Black Hills ...... PO Box 761 Sturgis, SD 57785 $19,500 or Best Offer. 605-430-0666 East Central ...... PO Box 84, Arlington, SD 57212 FOR SALE: 1979 FLH Brown w/gold flake, 12,000 Lake ...... PO Box 168 Madison, SD 57042 miles. All original w/tour pak, rear light bar, $7,500 OBO. Call Mike at 605-352-2678. Lewis & Clark ...... PO Box 255 Yankton, SD 57078 North East ...... 1707 2nd Ave NE, Watertown, SD 57201 FOR SALE: 2008 Yamaha V-Star 1100cc, Blue, windshield, soft side saddle bags, luggage carrier, North Star ...... 33695 SD Hwy 44 Gregory, SD 57533 oil relocator put on June 2014, very nice looking Oahe ...... PO Box 331 Pierre, SD 57501 bike!! New Battery! $4400 located in Mitchell, SD Rushmore ...... PO Box 1223 Rapid City, SD 57709 Call Jason 605-630-2592 or Carm 605-830-2981 Sioux Falls..1200 E. 3rd St, Ste210, Sioux Falls, SD 57103 FOR SALE: 1994 Honda Shadow, 600 cc, low miles, Sioux River ...... PO Box 191 Brookings, SD 57006 new tires, $2500. 712-635-0732 South Central ...... PO Box 23, Lake Andes, SD 57356 South East ...... PO Box 42 Vermillion, SD 57069 FOR SALE: 2003 Kawasaki Vulcan Nomad 1500, Sturgis …….#243 2601 S Minn Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 26,000 miles, $3800 OBO, Call Al #605-269-1266 Those Guys ..... 2605 W Kingston Dr Sioux Falls, SD 57107 FOR SALE: 1999 Honda 750 with only 4,000 miles. Windriders ...... 19680 406th Avenue, Huron, SD 57350 Always garaged and well cared for. Has removable "trike kit" (meaning there's really four tires on the Zzen ...... 44466 271st St, Marion, SD 57043 ground). $4,500 Call Dave at 605-941-5381 New Renewal Address Change Please Let Editor Know of Sold Items Name: ______

Address: ______City: ______State: _____ Zip Code:______Phone: ______(Hm) ______(Cell) Voting District: ______E-mail Address: ______(Optional- used for ABATE Business Only ) Please send completed application with check or money order to the chapter of your choice at their address listed above (Membership dues or donations to ABATE of South Dakota, Inc. or the individual chapters listed herein are NOT tax deductible). I agree to comply with all ABATE of SD’s rules for sanctioned ABATE of SD events. I understand all benefits become effective upon receipt of my membership card. Signature ______

(Information on this form is intended for use of ABATE of SD and is not sold or distributed outside of this organization) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>> I do not wish to join ABATE of South Dakota, Inc. at this time, or I am already a member and I would like to donate to the Informed Motorcyclist Political Action Committee (IMPAC). Enclosed please find a check or money order in the amount of $ ______. I understand this donation is not tax deductible and will be used to safeguard the interests of motorcyclists in the State of South Dakota. Page 26 FREEDOM FLYER

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Duck Inn Waddle Out Bar Proud Sponsor of the AC/DC Thunder

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101 S. Main St Worthing, SD #372 -6847 2400 W. Madison Sioux Falls, SD

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Hot Shots Bar 123 SW 1st St (605) 256 -4405 Madison, SD 57042

47409 258th St Renner, SD 57055 Steakhouse #605 -332 -4411 Lounge #605 -332 -2681

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Steve’s Bar & Grill 601 West 3rd Trent, SD 57110

605 -428 -5603 Hours: M -F - Open 4 pm Sat & Sun - Open 12 pm Page 30 FREEDOM FLYER

Blood Run Bar 929 Broadway Larchwood, IA 51247 712 -477 -2666

Walters Hi-Ho 1014 E 8th Street Sioux Falls, SD 57103 605-201-1070

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“Home of Wednesday Bike Night” starting May 15th!

Every Wednesday we Party! Page 31 FREEDOM FLYER

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Open 7 days a week @ 11:00 am

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Next State Board of Directors Meeting will be September 14th, 2019 at 1:00 pm Moose Lodge Ft. Pierre, South Dakota