www.pasn w. rg Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 2 PSSA DIRECTORS REGIONAL DIRECTORS PSSA BOARD COMMITTEES (Term Expires at Annual Spring Meeting) REGION 1 PRESIDENT: Chuck Thompson (2021, Erie Co.) Elizabeth Krug, President, Membership/Finances Administrators: Liz Krug (2019, Erie Co.) 12800 Rt. 6 Kathy Woolever 9820 Lake Pleasant Road Corry, PA 16407 Ex-Officio of all Standing Committees Phone: (814) 462-5613 Maura Donley Erie, PA 16509 [email protected] Cell Phone: (814) 464-3971 Richard East (Ass’t Director, 2021, Erie Co.) STANDING COMMITTEES: PSSA [email protected] 2346 Bliley Road VICE-PRESIDENT: Erie, PA 16510 Executive, Finance, Trails, Public 42 West Main Street James Wolfe (2020, Elk Co.) Phone: (814) 882-7473 Palmyra, PA 17078 1384 Route 66 [email protected] Affairs, Fund Raising, Safety, Website DeYoung, PA 16728 REGION 2 1-717-461-7761 Phone: (814) 968-5469 VACANT [email protected] Executive Committee EMAIL: [email protected] SECRETARY: REGION 3 Grants Administrator Charles Walter (2021, Wayne County) Elected Directors of the Board of Directors David E. McCarty (2020, Westmoreland Co.) Julie McKenzie 171 St Mary Church Rd 2533 Harrison City Road Lake Ariel PA 18436 Export, PA 15632 Elizabeth Krug, President (2019), Chair 908 North 2nd Street Phone: (570) 689-4788 Phone: (412) 480-7068 Cell: (570) 877-0244 [email protected] Harrisburg, PA 17102 walter.charles@rocketmail .com REGION 4 VACANT (EAST) 1-717-236-2050 Ext. 117 TREASURER: Finance Committee Arline LaTourette (2020, Wayne County) EMAIL: [email protected] 792 Torrey Road Larry Martin (2021, WEST) Arline LaTourette (2020),Chair [email protected] Honesdale, PA 18431 1008 Orr Ave. Phone: (570) 729-7865 Kittanning, Pa. 16201 [email protected] Phone: (724) 664-5492 directorS: [email protected] INFORMATION Terry Wood (2021) REGION 5 Trails Committee PSSA Website: 8622 Hickory Hollow Drive Travis Mathna (2020, Adams Co.) Chardon, OH 44024 1110 Upper Bermudian Rd. Elizabeth Krug (2019), Chair www.pasnow.org Phone: (440) 867-8682 Gardners, PA 17324 Phone: (717) 677-8089 PSSA Facebook: [email protected] [email protected] Don Mosier (2019, Erie County) REGION 6 www.facebook.com/pasnow 4251 Greenlee Rd. VACANT McKean, PA 16426 Fund Raising Committee “Pennsylvania Snowmobiling” Phone: (814) 476-7984 [email protected] Nathan Eckhart, CPA (Ass’t Director, Lehigh Co.) Charles Walter (2021), Chair EMAIL: [email protected] Richard Hayes (2020, Allegheny County) 4935 Abbey Road 2485 Parkview Lane Coplay, PA 18037 (717-461-7761) Allison Park, PA 15101 Phone: (610) 262-0281 Phone: (412) 735-6716 Fax: (610) 262-0281 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Safety Committee REGION 7 (717-236-2050 ext. 127) VACANT Don Mosier (2019), Chair [email protected] REGION 8 (Toll Free – 1-888-411-PSSA (7772)) Janet Auker (2019, Lancaster Co.) 112 Homestead Drive [email protected] Stevens, PA 17578 Website Committee Phone: (717) 336-1061 (717-633-5051) Fax: (717) 336-0362 Kathy Woolever - website administrator [email protected] American Council of Snowmobile Associations Doug Blauch (Ass’t Director, Lebanon Co.) 40 Clover Lane Larry Martin (2021), Chair (ACSA) Jonestown, PA 17038 Phone: 717-383-3559 www.snowmobilers.org [email protected] International Snowmobile Manufacturers REGION 9 Tim Holtz (2021, Cambria County) Public Affairs Committee Association (ISMA) PO Box 174 Patton, PA 16668 Richard Hayes (2020) www.snowmobile.org PENNSYLVANIA STATE 814-330-2182 [email protected] SNOWMOBILE REGION 10 vacant This issue mailed on or before August 30th.
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Appearances of an advertisement RENEW OR JOIN PSSA ON 2485 Parkview Lane in the Keystone Snowmobiler does not constitute a EDITORS: Peggy & Henry Hartman Allison Park, PA 15101 recommendation or endorsement by the Keystone MATERIALS DEADLINE: Phone: (412) 496-7615 Snowmobiler, Hartman Publishing Company, OUR WEBSITE [email protected] Pennsylvania State Snowmobile Association, Henry 10th of month Hartman, Peggy Hartman, or any staff member or www.pasnow.org preceding issue contributor, of the goods or services offered therein. Page 3 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler local DCNR representative. There are strict requirements for steel/aluminum content as Reader Ads MOVING well as location of assembly. 7th Annual Shade Mountain Vintage Snowmobile Show & Swap Meet, Saturday, September One of the few events that PSSA 29th 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Food on site. Located at Star Hollow Candle Company, 93 Bickel sponsors each year is the “Clean Snowmobile Road, Middleburg PA 17842, off Route 104 behind L & L Market. For more information, call FORWARD Challenge”. It is a competition held among Bob at 570-743-7710 or Pam at 570-837-3850. college/university students at Michigan Tech on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan each 2000 Kodiak Alum Enclosed Trailer, Tandem Axle, Good Condition. March. The goal is to lower sound, reduce 1999 Polaris Trail Touring 500 cc; studs; 4025 mi. emissions, and increase fuel economy etc. 1997 Polaris XLT SP LTD; studs; 5136 mi. thru research and testing of snowmobile $3000.00, OBO. Call Bill at 717-278-1747 or email: [email protected] engines and components. This competition is the result of the need to improve the above 2012 Polaris 600 Rush, 1800 miles, excellent condition, reverse, hand warmers, thumb and meet strict standards for snowmobile use warmer, elect face shield hook up, electric start, studded track, extra belt, dual carbides, all in Yellowstone. Many of our club members miles in Canada, $5200.00 O.B.O., 610-416-1010. Congratulations to the winners of the benefitted from this competition by being recent Voucher Raffle. The Pennsylvania State able to ride in Yellowstone this past winter. Your ad can be seen here too! Snowmobile Association (PSSA) uses these Thank you for the sponsors and volunteers Rates are 50 cents per word with a $10 minimum. funds to help promote snowmobile recreation who help with this event. Send ad copy with payment by the 10th of the month to: in Pennsylvania. We thank you for your Clubs have been working during the hot Hartman Publishing Company 2286 Black Rock Road • Hanover PA 17331 participation. The winners are announced summer months to improve, expand and or call or fax 717-633-5051 • e-mail—[email protected] elsewhere in the Keystone Snowmobiler. maintain our trail system. Volunteers have PSSA lost a good friend to all snowmobilers donated thousands of hours and dollars to with the passing of Representative “Flo” make trails safe and available to the general Fabrizio of Erie. He and his wife took the time public. Please support our clubs and business to visit the Presque Isle Snowmobile Club and partners. take a ride. Flo also helped with initiating The planning for the PowerSport Show contact with the Legislature to start work the last weekend of October continues. Please on a proposal to increase the Registration volunteer your time to help. See the ad in the Fee. This project is now being researched by Keystone Snowmobiler. Representative Ryan Bizzarro of Erie. You can HELP - Spread the word, we need Recently PSSA announced a small amount to increase our membership in PSSA. of money remaining from two previous mini- grant rounds. Several clubs applied for these Liz Krug, President mini-grant funds. The Mini-grant Committee Think Snow (for next winter) met and reviewed requests. Unfortunately the requests far exceeded the money available. Priorities were given to trail maintenance Plan Ahead: and grooming requests. The Board recently PowerSport Show approved the recommendations of the Mini- October 26, 27, 28 grant Committee. We are now waiting for Lebanon Expo Center - same as last year. approval from DCNR to proceed with the projects. Clubs who did not receive the full Membership Meeting grant amount may apply again in a future April 27, 2019 - 9am round. Ramada Golf and Conference Center Last week I was approached by a club University Park - same as this year. to change the Region for which the club was designated years ago. Since their trails have changed they are more closely aligned with another region. Consequently, the Board is now reviewing the possibility of making changes in the Regions of PSSA. These Regions were drawn many years ago. Some clubs and locations have changed. Rich Hayes, a member of the Executive Board, was appointed to Chair a committee to review the Regions and make recommendations to the Board. If you have any suggestions send them to Rich ([email protected]). Clubs who are making plans to purchase a groomer/drag or other equipment which use steel/aluminum should contact their Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 4 SNOWMOBILE SALES OUTPERFORM ECONOMIC GROWTH WORLDWIDE Chickaree Ridge Ed Klim, President The snowmobile industry reports that These active, involved, outdoor enthusiasts HASLETT, MI, registered snowmobiles in North America build the trails and support snowmobiling Runners SMC August 2, 2018: A long remained at 2 million registered snowmobiles. access. Snowmobilers are also active charity Hello from The Chickaree Ridge Runners lasting cold and snowy Increased registration in Northern Europe fundraisers who raised over $3.5 million dollars Recreation and Rescue Snowmobile Club. winter in much of the continues. for National Charities last year. Where has this summer gone, or where has this snowmobile community, Snowmobile related tourism also increased The Go Snowmobiling website serves as summer been? Is anyone else tired of all the and continued in North America and beyond. This can be another strong indicator for the interest in rain and ready for snow? Our club has been enthusiasm and interest seen in economic impact studies conducted snowmobiling. This year, the Go Snowmobiling fairly quiet this summer. We did do some work in snowmobiling throughout North America by major business site received more than 2.4 million hits. 40 on the finish line of our race track earlier in the powered snowmobile sales to increase worldwide colleges and universities. Miles ridden by percent of those visitors to the website were spring. Thanks to Ron Kalina, Doug Johnston, to 124,786 new sleds sold this past year. This snowmobilers (which is always predictive of new snowmobilers or individuals who do not and Levi Smith who did the work. We hope our is an increase of over 6,100 units, which is a 5 economic impact) showed an increase from the own a snowmobile but are expressing a great racers will be pleased with it on our race days. percent gain from last year. Sales in the United 2017-2018 season. This is a result of riding deal of interest in owning a snowmobile and Speaking of races, our race dates for the States grew to 53,179 new snowmobiles sold‚ conditions and improved and expanded riding going snowmobiling. 20 percent of the visitors upcoming season are as follows, Sept. 30th, a 5 percent gain from last year, while sales in areas and trail systems. to the site visited the rental outlet pages of Oct. 21st and Nov. 4th. The gate opens at 8am, Canada rose over 6.4 percent to 47,024 new The average age of a snowmobiler this the site. Indications are that many of the registration is from 9-11am and racing starts at snowmobiles sold. The sales increase wasn’t past season was determined to be 45 years individuals visiting the rental site do not own noon. The kitchen opens at 11am and we have confined to North America. Sales increases of age. Snowmobilers are active, outdoor a snowmobile but want to rent one during their a variety of food at reasonable prices, indoor were realized in Norway, Sweden, and Finland enthusiasts who enjoy snowmobiling with winter vacation. This high level of interest in restrooms and bleacher seating to watch the in Europe. family and friends. renting bodes well for future sales and the racers. We hope to see all of our usual racers The snowmobile community is optimistic Surveys conducted by ISMA have growth in the snowmobile rental market. and fans and always welcome anyone who following the above average late snowfall shown that 73 percent of first-time buyers hasn’t been to our races. As usual we have a throughout most of North America this past in the snowmobile market purchased a Additional surveys have found that class for everyone and bracket racing for the season. The 2018 manufacturers spring used snowmobile. Many of them are young snowmobilers are active in many outdoor ATV’s, and mini-sleds for the kids. Admission is snowmobile shows reported increases in adults and they move on to purchase a new activities. Snowmobilers are also boaters, an $8 donation. attendance. In many of the spring shows, snowmobile later in life. motorcycle riders, camping enthusiasts, hunting We also have an Altoona Curve Game attendance was up over 20 percent. Spring The majority of snowmobilers in North enthusiasts and general outdoor recreationists. scheduled for August 12th with a picnic style orders were strong and that points to a good America are Club members and/or Association- Many families have discovered that buffet. 2019 sales year. Federation members (over 60 percent). snowmobiling is a great winter recreational Our benefit Poker Run is scheduled for activity. Research shows people go Feb. 10th, 2019. Dr. Don Leckey is planning snowmobiling for reasons such as viewing the our trips for the upcoming winter. For more info scenery, be with family and friends, to get away or to join our club, it is open to the public, a from the usual demands of life and be close to single membership is $10 per year and a family nature. membership is $15 per year. Call Martin Marine State and provincial snowmobile at (814) 749-9931 or visit our new website at organizations continue to grow and expand club https://crrsnowclub.wixsite.com/website . Like membership. Many organizations report that us on Facebook at Chickaree Ridge Runners new trails are being developed to support the Snowmobile Recreation and Rescue Club. positive economic impact of snowmobiling and Meetings are held the first Thursday of each job growth for the rural community. Economic month. They start at 8:00pm and are held at impact studies generated by universities in North our clubhouse. America show that snowmobiling is growing in importance as part of the overall economic Be safe and as always, engine and job growth for winter tourism. THINK SNOW, Studies show that snowmobiling now generates Sincerely, more than $30 Billion Dollars of economic Chuck Baligush, Club Member activity in North America. The economic activity generated by snowmobiling provides many jobs and investment opportunities and generates considerable tax revenue for local governments which eagerly support snowmobiling.
International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association Page 5 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 6 Hello all from The Pa. Snowseekers! Our Associate memberships are limited to 12 Hopefully everyone has had a great PA SNOWSEEKERS SMC members who would like to use the clubhouse HYNER MOUNTAIN SMC summer and all have been as busy as the year’s being held back at the beautiful Pine for outdoor recreation such as ATV riding (the Hello from Hyner Mountain Snowmobile Club. Just want to let everyone know what has been Snowseekers. Some of us participated in our Acres C.C. in Bradford, PA. on August 25th. While Timberline Trailhead is less than 1 mile from our happening, and what is about to happen, up on the Annual Clarion River Canoe/Paddle/Float Trip, it will be held after this issue goes to press, I’m clubhouse), hunting, fishing, etc. in beautiful mountain. Well, not a lot has been happening due sure we will have the usual Snowseeker duffers which has been going on now for quite some Elk County, PA. We will have all membership to its being summer and we pretty much shut down time, about 35 years now if you count our attending, along with their guests. I can’t wait! apps available at the Parts-A-Rama, so give for the summer months right after our Annual earlier expeditions down the Allegheny. We’ve Like most clubs in Pennsylvania, we are us a look while there and ask any member for June Chicken Bar-b-que. Speaking of which, the toned it down some and now go from Ridgway always looking for ways to press on with this details. bar-b-que this year was a great time had by all to Irwin Run, which is just upstream from crazy sport we all love, which brings me to That’s about it for now. See you soon and who attended. The weather cooperated, the meal Halton. The weather wasn’t quite perfect, but our next event, our 1st Annual Parts-A-Rama, in the meantime, Think Snow! and desserts were good, but most importantly was was still well attended on the beautiful Clarion to be held at our Highland Haven clubhouse Mark Mueller--Pa. Snowseekers SMC the daylong gathering of both current and past River. grounds in Elk County on September 28th and www.pasnowseekers.org or like us on Facebook members. Our next event was our 13th Annual 29th. This will be a buy all, sell all event, so Well, as you’re reading this, summer is Thunder in the Forest Motorcycle Poker Run, bring your sleds, parts, clothing, trailers, ATV’s, starting to wind down; hopefully everyone had a which is always the last Saturday in July. For etc. Overnight camping and food will also be great and safe one! WOW, did it ever rain!! Could this event, the weather was spectacular, which available. There will also be a vintage sled area, you just imagine if this winters’ snowmobile season was overdue after the last few years! We had so let’s see who has what to show off from the would provide as much snowfall for as many days as it had rained this summer? That would possibly 38 bikes riding and over paid 60 attendees for other clubs! The Pa. Snowseekers clubhouse be the best riding season in many, many years! Saturday’s ride, with proceeds going to The Pa. is located at 13026 Route 948, Highland That being said, all we can hope for is a good old Corners, PA. 16735. Call Scott for more info @ Breast Cancer Coalition and other local breast fashioned winter with cold temperatures and a lot cancer charities. (see photo on page 7) The (724)272-6702 or at KFX700SCOTT@hotmail. of snow. Hedge Band provided live music well into the com. It should be a beautiful time to be out in The time is rapidly approaching for us to start evening after a delicious dinner by O’dellish Pennsylvania and start thinking snow, or visit getting our sleds, trailers, and riding equipment Catering and the door prizes and auction items the elk herd and make it a week-end. See you ready for the new snowmobile season; which, by were drawn. Thank you to all who attended and there! the way, is only 123 days away as this article was helped! While there you can also tour our beautiful being written. The next event on our summer schedule is Highland Haven clubhouse. We are currently Well that’s about all for now. Talk to ya next our annual Highland Open golf outing, which accepting applications for both Regular and month. has also been going on for quite some time, Associate Membership applications. For our THINK SNOW!! probably 35 years or so. It has been held at Regular membership, you must own at least Dan Casey various layouts throughout the years, with this 1 registered snowmobile in Pennsylvania. Page 7 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler
Snowseekers 13th Annual Thunder in the Forest Motorcycle Poker Run Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 8 Page 9 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 10 Page 11 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 12 FOREST COUNTY MARIENVILLE TRAIL SNOWMOBILE CLUB RIDERS SMC Volunteers, where would we all be without The Marienville Trail Riders Snowmobile them? It’s amazing what a couple of hard Club have been busy this past summer doing working guys, a couple pieces of equipment, work on the trails and preventative maintenance 4 loads of stone, a couple of pieces of culvert on their two groomers. The BR180 is ready to pipe and an extra large spray can of Off bug go and the Track Truck is having some fine- spray can do for a snowmobile trail. When tuning issues done with the drive train. Thanks we are riding a snowmobile down a trail, we to Hank Bauer and Jerry Beichner for all their take for granted the grooming that was done work. (see 3 photos at right) The club just by volunteers to make our day out even more purchased another fuel tank with electric pump enjoyable. which should make refueling much faster. It starts with a good base, and if there isn’t The club will have their first meeting one, then it has to be built. We have had an September 9 starting at 2. The picnic will be held extra hot summer but that didn’t stop Terry at the Thornton residence which is located at Wood and Larry Martin from getting a lot of 323 West Maple Street, Marienville. A meeting improvements done on Trail 21 in the Allegheny will be held after to discuss the Michigan trip. Club meetings will continue monthly on the National Forest. (see photo at bottom right) In second Sunday of the month starting at 2pm at a couple of months we will be trimming back the Kelly Hotel. brush on several trails in our area. The club will be having their meeting Now it is time for the snow to fly and to with Highland Snow Seekers, Forest County get out our toys. I know, patience is not my Snowmobile Club and the US Forest Service on strong suit. Saturday, November 10 at the MACA building in The Pennsylvania Powersports Show in Marienville starting at 9am. October gives us all a chance to visit with fellow The Marienville Club will be co-sponsoring snowmobilers from across the State. It’s nice to a safety class with the Forest County SMC at the catch up with friends, compare notes on projects MACA building on January 12, 2019 starting at in our respective areas and plan rides for the 8 am. upcoming season. See ya there. SEE YOU AT THE PICNIC! Nelda Martin Jerry Thornton Page 13 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler
Columbia County (4) Linglestown – Hammaker Toyota sold Arctic Cat VINTAGE FLASHBACKS Berwick – Buggs Lowell sold John Deere Linglestown – Mitch Smith sold AMF Ski-Daddler & In early 2017, we started putting together the history of people and businesses Berwick – C. H. Reighwimer sold Rupp Raider that sold snowmobiles “back in the good old days”. After starting with York Bloomsburg – Evan A. Brownzinkas sold Massey Linglestown – Jim Gosnell – Jim’s Lawnmower sold County, the momentum was already going and we expanded it state-wide. Ferguson Ski-Whiz Scorpion Snowmobiles started to become popular in the early 1960’s. By 1970, there were about 130 different manufacturers, Mifflinville – Dehl’s sold Arctic Cat Linglestown – Blue Mountain Farms sold Sno-Jet and there were more than 265 brand names of snowmobiles being sold ! Lykens – Mattern Sales & Service sold Bolens Snowmobiles could be bought at small “mom & pop” shops, (often in garages), as well as at large stores such as Cumberland County (12) 0 Millersburg – Boyer’s sold Arctic Cat Sears, Montgomery Ward, and JC Penney. Camp Hill – Sholly’s Cycle Shop sold Yamaha Millersburg – Goodling Yamaha sold Yamaha During 1973-75, the so-called “energy crisis” combined with several poor snow winters spelled the end of many of Carlisle – All State Arctic Cat sold Arctic Cat Millersburg – Teeter’s Lawn & Garden sold Ariens, these manufacturers and brands. Carlisle – Earl Garman sold Ski-Doo Kawasaki, Mallard, & Polaris Today, there are four (4) major manufacturers of snowmobiles. That number has remained constant since the 1985 Carlisle – Denny Brehm sold Brut Oberlin – Don Flack sold Polaris model year. We are interested in the places that sold snowmobiles not later than 1982-84 or so. Carlisle – Gutshall’s sold Polaris, Homelite, & John Swatara Twp. – Frank Kocevar – Ski-Ko sold Arctic We are attempting to record the history of as many of the “old time” dealers that sold snowmobiles as we can. The Deere Cat following pages have them listed in alphabetical order by Counties, then alphabetically by Town names. Carlisle – Peterman’s Farm Eq. sold Massey Ski Whiz, Swatara Twp. – Paxton Street – ????? sold The number in ( - ) behind each County name is the total known so far. The second number is the number of AMF Ski Daddler, Alouette, & Grand Prix Phantom snowmobile dealers in that county today, if known. Carlisle – Zeigler’s Garage sold Yamaha (46 counties so far, of 67 total) Mechanicsburg (New Kingston) – Deimler’s Lawn & Elk County (1) Garden sold John Deere St. Mary’s – Grotzingers sold Arctic Cat PA SNOWMOBILE DEALER HISTORY Wyalusing – Kintner Equipment sold Ski-Doo Mechanicsburg – Martin’s Camper Sales sold Rupp 1960’s-70’s Wysox – Harry Benjamin’s Garage sold SkiRoule Mechanicsburg – Paxton Enterprises (Lynn Paxton) Erie County (2) Adams County (11) 0 sold AMF Ski-Daddler, Raider, & Polaris Erie – Chet Alek’s sold Yamaha Abbottstown – Lincolnway Sales & Service Bucks County (1) Middlesex – Bob Eppley sold Scorpion Wattsburg – Klick’s sold Arctic Cat, Kawasaki, & (Charles Chubb) sold Yamaha Quakertown – Windy Springs sold Arctic Cat Wormleysburg – Harrisburg Seaplane Base sold Polaris Aspers – Clair Showers sold John Deere Ski-Doo & Evinrude Biglerville – Deitrich’s Lawn & Garden sold Polaris Cambria County (5) Forest County (8) Biglerville – Fun Season’s sold Yamaha Colven – Sherwood Davis sold Moto Ski Dauphin County (21) 0 Byrontown – Maynard Depew sold Viking Biglerville – O. C. Rice sold Massey Ferguson Cresson – Krug’s sold Arctic Cat Berrysburg – Harner Motors sold Moto-Ski Duhring – Bill Summers sold Skiroule Ski-Whiz Loretto – Jerry Sharpe sold Kawasaki Berrysburg – Henninger’s Mill sold John Deere & Marienville – W.E. (Bill) Snyder sold Ski-Doo Gettysburg – Ingram’s Cycle Shop sold Ski-Doo & Patton – Leonard Churella sold Evinrude & Mercury (’85-’02) Ski-Doo Marienville – Joe Rodgers sold Arctic Cat Chrysler Sno-Runner Fallen Timber – Millers sold Arctic Cat Elizabethtown – Messick’s sold Alouette Marienville – John Hatfiled sold Arctic Cat Gettysburg – Reedy Bros. sold John Deere Gratz – Lettich’s Radiator Shop sold Scorpion Marienville – Ed Rudisill sold John Deere Gettysburg – Rider’s Edge sold Yamaha Centre County (7) 1 Halifax – Sweighert sold Bolens & Columbia Marienville – Merv Yeaney sold Moto-Ski Hampton – William Heagey sold Boa-Ski Bellefonte – Port’s Body Shop sold Arctic Cat Halifax – Tobias Equipment sold John Deere Muzette – Dave Lacaze sold Rupp Hanover – Ray Wilt sold Skiroule, Suzuki, & Arctic Centre Hall – Dennis Royer (& father) sold Skiroule Harrisburg – Foremost Equipment sold John Deere Cat Madisonburg – Kenneth Royer sold Ski-Doo Hershey – Jim Lowley & Bob Albright sold Polaris York Springs – Golden Ridge sold Ski-Doo Port Matilda (Stormstown) – Brady Beck’s Garage sold Hershey – Reese Pontiac sold Arctic Cat AMF Ski-Daddler, AMF Harley Davidson, Highspire – Kaufman’s Suzuki sold Suzuki continued on page 15 Allegheny County (1) Raider, & Scorpion Emsworth – Bob Tracey’s World of Cycles sold Rock Springs – Rock Springs Hardware sold Chaparral Yamaha Spring Mills – Rishel’s Sales & Service sold Rupp State College – Doug Kissel sold Arctic Cat Berks County (5) Exeter – Ray’s Yamaha sold Yamaha Chester County (8) Fleetwood – The Arctic Cat House (Clyde Yerger) Avondale – Thomas Power Equipment sold John sold Arctic Cat Deere Kutztown – Carl R. Bieber Jr. sold Ski-Doo Coatesville – C. W. Strock sold Evinrude Maxatawney – N. H. Flicker sold Massey Ferguson Cochranville – Leroy’s sold Arctic Cat & Polaris Ski-Whiz Eagle – Eagle Machinery Co. sold Polaris Oley – Mast Mower Service sold Polaris Elverson – Gene Yelick sold Arctic Cat Parker Ford – Leisure Equipment sold Arctic Cat, Blair County (8) Ski-Doo & Polaris Altoona – Barnharts sold Yamaha Thorndale – Cleon Arnold sold Rupp Altoona – Bill Wertz & Sons sold Moto Ski & John West Grove – S. G. Lewis sold Massey Ferguson Deere Ski-Whiz Altoona – Helsels sold Polaris Cresson – Hines Equipment sold Polaris Clarion County (2) Duncansville – Harshberger sold Scorpion Clarion – Miller’s Farm Equipment sold John Deere Holidaysburg – Marlin & Allen Marina sold Mercury Clarion – Clarion Yamaha sold Yamaha Tyrone – Grover Murray Farm Equip. sold Arctic Cat & Ski-Doo Clearfield County (5) Williamsburg – Longenecker’s Inc. sold Massey Clearfield – Lyken’s H-D Sales & Service sold Ferguson Ski-Whiz Harley Davidson Pennfield – Bennetts Valley Sport sold Arctic Cat Bradford County (12) 1 Pennfield – Georgino sold Ski-Doo North Towanda – Baumunk Body Shop sold Ski-Doo Pennfield – Shadducks sold Rupp & Scorpion North Towanda – Dick’s Wheel Horse sold Wheel Sabula – Art’s Sports sold Columbia Horse Sayre – Joe’s Marine sold Ski-Doo Clinton County (6) 0 Troy – Card’s Furniture sold Ski-Doo Flemington – Red Eye Sports Center sold Chapparal Troy – Hoover Hardware sold Scorpion Haneyville – Penn Arctic (Paul Asper) was an Arctic Troy – John’s sold Moto-Ski Cat distributor Troy – ?? Reynold’s sold Moto-Ski ?? Lock Haven – Snowblind Friends sold Polaris and Troy – The Warner Co. sold AMF Ski-Daddler & was a distributor for parts for all brands Ski-Doo Loganton – Bob Weaver sold Polaris Troy – Troy Equipment sold John Deere Mill Hall – Peter’s Marine sold Ski-Doo West Warren – West Warren Sinclair sold Ski-Doo Mill Hall – Art Turner sold Arctic Cat Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 14 Hello from the Laurel Highlands! Our last item is the club banquet LAUREL HIGHLANDS SMC which will be held on Friday, We are enthusiastic about the Laurel 2018. The club provided drinks, hot child up for the class, plan on taking the November16, 2018, at Bell’s Banquet Highlands Snowmobile Club drag races. dogs, hamburgers, and fresh corn on class with them for the day. We believe Hall. The buffet is stocked with delicious We have had racers come to compete the cob. Members were asked to bring in a hands-on class for a total of 8 hours. choices. The award ceremony will be from all over. They arrive with vintage, a covered dish to share. There was a There is no charge for the class and we held for the Member of the Year, and mini, stock, and modified sleds. Maybe variety of sweet treats like brownies, will feed you. The oldest person to take several prizes will be given out. Doc this will be the year we set more track Jello, homemade pie, and zucchini our class was 84 years of age. If you Lewis and his wife oversee this event records. It is interesting to watch bread, salads of every type, and don’t like good food, good fellowship, and we look forward to it. Keep the what they can do. Maybe you are the casserole dishes. Member Joe Klink and hands on instruction, you can take date open for an evening of snowmobile racer instead of the spectator. In that brought his 1950 Dodge pickup truck to the class online for $29.50 in just 1.5 - talk with a roomful of people who enjoy case, we hope you set your personal this event so, the DJ played Car Cruise 2 hours. You decide, we know what is our sport. A few nice door prizes will best times. The races will be held this Music hits from the 50’s and 60’s. After best. The class will be held at the Laurel be awarded. Additional information will year on Sunday, September 16, 2018, we had eaten from the buffet numerous Highlands Snowmobile Clubhouse from be forwarded to members in the future. and Sunday, October 14, 2018. The times, we were treated to our annual 8:30 A.M.---4:30 P.M. on November 10, workday to set up for the races is the hayride out to Seven Springs resort. 2018. You can register by contacting Until next time - live life to its fullest. Saturday before each race. The races Bob Ainsley and his wife, Ann, took us Jim Wilkinson at [email protected] Jim Wilkinson & Shelly Buckles are held under guidance of the race on a beautiful 90-minute ride in the or by phone 724-925-2073. committee with Allan and Shelia Knupp beautiful Laurel Highlands. Thank you, in charge. All questions about the races Bob and Ann. can be obtained thru grassdraggers@ hotmail.com. Check out www.lhsc.net The annual Safety Class will be held for up to date information on all club on Saturday, November 10, 2018, from activities. 8:30 AM to 4:30PM. It will be held at the clubhouse under the direction of Our annual end of summer club 6 qualified, certified, and clearance picnic was held Saturday, August 11, checked instructors. If you sign your
Ainsley, Nichols, and Bitner families in line for dinner.
Bob and Ann Ainsley driving the wagon. Page 15 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler
Franklin County (12) 0 Strasburg – Metzler Mower sold Wheel Horse, AMF Northumberland County (6) Potter County (6) Blue Ridge Summit – Hulls Marine sold Johnson Ski-Daddler Bangor – Moyers Sawmill (Ray W. Moyer Jr.) sold Coudersport – Art’s Sales & Service sold Arctic Cat Blue Ridge Summit – Poole’s Store sold Ski-Doo West Grove – Ginn’s Garage sold Polaris Alouette & Boa-Ski Coudersport – Louis Glassmire sold Polaris Chambersburg – M & S Cycles sold Suzuki and Willow Street – Mellott Bros. sold Scorpion Herndon – Zerby Motors sold Arctic Cat Coudersport – Tucker’s sold Ski-Doo Harley Davidson Milton – Robbins Marine sold Arctic Cat & Ski- Galeton – Larry’s Sport Center sold Yamaha Greencastle – Bemisderfer Yamaha sold Yamaha Lebanon County (11) 1 Doo Germania – Harold Backer sold Arctic Cat Greencastle – Meyers Implement sold Massey Annville – Annville Body Co. sold Ski-Doo Northampton – Beeke’s sold Scorpion Gold – Dugan’s sold Scorpion & John Deere Ferguson Ski-Whiz Annville – Pat & Son sold Arctic Cat & Polaris Pen Argyl – Pen Argyl Cycle sold Yamaha Mercersburg – Fred B. Nair sold Arctic Cat Jonestown – Blue Mountain Enterprises (Larry Blauch) Watsontown – Web Snyder sold Massey Ferguson Schuylkill County (9) Mercersburg – Smith’s Implement sold John Deere sold Scorpion, Moto-Ski, & Polaris Ski-Whiz Fountain – Stutzman’s sold Arctic Cat Shady Grove – Gerald Gearhart sold Wheel Horse Jonestown – Howard Neuin sold John Deere & Hegins – Floyd Schieb sold Rupp & Polaris Chapparal Perry County (5) 0 Hegins – Hegins Service Center sold Polaris Spring Run – Bare’s Snow Shed sold Ski-Doo & Lebanon – Heller Marine sold Mercury Landisburg – Gutshall’s sold John Deere Klingerstown – Boyer’s sold Columbia Arctic Cat Lebanon – Jim Hellman – P&P Cycle sold Yamaha Liverpool – Hess Welding sold Polaris Klingerstown – ???? sold Mercury Spring Run – ??? sold Alouette Lebanon – Plasterer’s sold John Deere Marysville – Bill Rohrer – Big Bee Boat Sales sold Pitman – Schreffler’s sold Massey Ferguson Ski- Willow Hill – John Baker sold Massey Ferguson Lebanon – White’s Harley Davidson sold Harley Arctic Cat & Raider Whiz & Arctic Cat Ski-Whiz Davidson Shermansdale – Bob’s Buggy Sales sold AMF Ski Sacramento – Lahr’s Suzuki sold Raider Zullinger – Izer’s Garage sold AMF Ski-Daddler Myerstown – Northside Recreation (Wayne Gassert) Daddler & Scorpion Valley View – Bloch’s sold Sno-Jet sold Jet Ski ? Shermansdale – Harry Lind Christmas Trees sold Weisemple – ???? sold AMF Ski-Daddler Fulton County (2) 0 Myerstown – Harry Schaeffer sold John Deere Polaris Hustontown – Murtz Kawasaki sold Kawasaki Myerstown – Wenger’s sold Raider Snyder County (5) Three Springs – Larry Staings sold Polaris Philadelphia County (1) 0 Middleburg – Henry Royer Sales sold Ski-Doo Luzerne County (4) Philadelphia – Lummus Supply Co. was a Scorpion Mount Pleasant Mills – Hess’s Sales sold Polaris Huntingdon County (1) Berwick – Bill Davenport sold Suzuki Distributor Penns Creek – Ernest Loss Sales sold AMF Ski- Huntingdon – ??? sold Massey Ferguson Ski-Whiz Berwick – Eldon Wolfe Power Equipment sold Daddler & Chapparal Columbia & Polaris Pike County (6) Selinsgrove – Betsikies sold Massey Ferguson Jefferson County (4) Sweet Valley – Charles Long sold Ski-Doo Blooming Grove – Little Johnny’s Body Shop sold Ski-Whiz Brockway – Starr’s Trailers sold Polaris Sweet Valley – Russ Majors sold Arctic Cat & Moto-Ski Selinsgrove – Sprenkle’s Arctic Cat Sales sold Arctic Corsica – Leadbetter sold Arctic Cat Yamaha Greentown – Longwood Marine sold Evinrude & Cat Punxatawney – Speed & Sport sold Yamaha Yamaha Summerville – Brosius sold Arctic Cat Lycoming County (5) 2 Hawley – Baker’s Marine sold Johnson Haneyville – Penn Arctic ( ?? Asper) was an Arctic Cat Milford – Crellins Equipment sold Ski-Doo Juniata County (1) 0 distributor Promised Land – Bud Meyers sold Arctic Cat Richfield – Swartz Garage (Harvey Swartz) sold Montoursville – Country Cycle Shop Inc. sold Promised Land – Victor Rozelle sold Polaris Massey Ferguson Ski-Whiz Yamaha Pennsdale – Bubbs Sport Center sold Polaris Lackawanna County (1) Watsontown – Kurtz’s sold Kawasaki & Ski-Doo Eynon – Eynon Drug sold Ski-Doo Williamsport – Carl Fila Construction sold Polaris continued on page 17
Lancaster County (30) 2 McKean County (2) Akron – Lancaster County Marine sold Sno-Jet Bradford – Troutman Arctic Cat sold Arctic Cat Adamstown – Adamstown Equipment sold John Deere Duke Center – Jim Coast Sales & Service sold Ski- Blue Ball – Shady Maple Ski-Doo sold Ski-Doo Doo Buck – Wenger’s Implement sold John Deere Christiana – Ed Kauffman sold Yamaha Mercer County (1) Ephrata – B&B Sales & Service sold Moto Ski Sharon – Watson, Inc. sold Massey Ferguson Ephrata – John Bright – Bright’s Restaurant sold Ski-Whiz Rupp Ephrata – Hamilton Equipment was a distributor for Mifflin County (1) 0 Polaris Reedsville – Long’s, Inc. sold Massey Ferguson Ephrata / Lincoln – ??? Hummer sold Ski-Doo Ski-Whiz Ephrata – Lanco Kawasaki sold Kawasaki, Polaris, & Ski-Doo Monroe County (7) Goodville – Camp Trailer Sales (Jay Oberholtzer) sold Albrightsville – Getz sold Arctic Cat Rupp Bushkill – Ray Steele & Larry Stottler sold Polaris Lancaster – Harley Davidson of Lancaster sold East Stroudsburg – Ray Hartman & Son sold Ski- Harley Davidson Doo Lancaster – Hartman & Lapp sold Polaris Effort – Bucky Barker / Chestnut Hill Snowmobile Lancaster – Wolf Motor sold Polaris Sales sold Sno-Jet & Polaris Leola – Luke Ressler sold Polaris Mount Pocono – Northeast Distributors was a Lititz – Sid Adams Service Center sold Speedway (& Scorpion Distributor Argo) Stroudsburg – Russ Altemos Sales & Service sold Manheim – Mark ??? sold Moto-Ski Sno-Jet Manheim – Manheim Yamaha sold Yamaha Stroudsburg – Stan Neveil sold Alouette Manheim – West End Lawn & Leisure (Larry Dull) sold M-F Ski-Whiz & Scorpion Montgomery County (2) Martindale – Lawn Care of PA (Danny Martin) sold North Wales – Kellner Lawn & Garden sold Arctic Cat Ski-Whiz, Massey, & Rascal Quakertown – Highway Marine sold Mercury Mountville – Gayle Kline sold Allouette New Holland – ABC Groff sold John Deere Northampton County (2) New Holland – Alvin Esh sold Speedway & Columbia Mount Bethel – Horn’s sold Polaris New Holland – M&S sold Arctic Cat, 1982-84 Polaris Walnutport – Dieter’s Snowmobile Center (Vince Newmanstown – Northway S&S (Richard Yoder) sold Dieter) sold AMF Ski-Daddler, Northway Arctic Cat, John Deere, Moto-Ski, and Reinholds – Earl Balmer sold Polaris Chrysler Sno Runner Stevens – Gerhart Snow Buggies (Terry Gerhart) sold Ski-Doo Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 16 snowmobile SAFETY CLASSES PSSA Regions
County PSSA Region Date Location Contact Time Sponsor
Berks County Region 8 October 20 Mark Kieffer’s Farm, Bethel, PA Ann Riegel at 717-933-1039 or [email protected] 8:00am-4:00pm Appalachian Snowmobile Club Pre-registration required by Sept. 30
Lebanon County Region 8 October 27 PSSA Powersports Show- Lebanon, PA PSSA - 1-888-411-PSSA or www.pasnow.org 8:00am-4:00pm Pennsylvania State Snowmobile Association
York County Region 5 November 10 Location TBA, Hanover, PA F&S Yamaha 717-632-6382 8:00am-4:00pm F&S Yamaha, SMC of Adams County Limited to 40 students
Clinton County Region 10 November 18 Hyner Mountain Snowmobile Club Dan Casey at 570-875-3006 or [email protected] 7:30am-4:00pm Hyner Mountain Snowmobile Club Limited to 30 students
Lancaster County Region 8 December 1 Akron Fire Company, Akron, PA Janet Auker - 717-859-5455 or 1-866-791-6384 7:30am-4:00pm Sports ‘N Turf of Lancaster & Dutch Trail Cutters SMC Limited to 40 students
Cambria County Region 9 Jan. 5, 2019 Chickaree Ridge Runners Snowmobile Club Clint Elias (724)-349-5369 or (814)-749-9931, 8:00am-4:30pm Chickaree Ridge Runners SMC & Martin Marine Sales, Inc. [email protected] Limited to 30 Students
Forest County Region 4 Jan. 12, 2019 MACA Building, Pine St., Marienville PA Roxanne at 814-927-8218 or [email protected] 8:00am-4:00pm Forest County SMC & Marienville Trail Riders SMC Nelda Martin 724-664-4951 or [email protected]
Attention Clubs, Dealers, Safety Instructors– Please schedule your Safety Class dates as soon as possible and send the information to the Keystone Snowmobiler for inclusion in our Master List of Snowmobile Safety Classes.
Another year has gone by and we One very important feature of the are getting ready for the annual PSSA 2018 USED SLED (And Other Toys) CORRAL Used Sled Corral is the great group of Powersports Show, again this year at the negotiable on that price. You will list Pay the fee when you arrive with your volunteers that make it happen. Over Lebanon Expo Center. a ‘bottom line’ price if you choose machine. the years we have learned to know a If you are not familiar with how negotiable. Our volunteers will not reveal For the non-members, we will not number of fine folks who help at the you can sell your equipment at the the ‘bottom line’ to a potential buyer, but require that they join PSSA, but the fee Corral, some help a few hours and others Powersports Show, here is a quick will attempt to get the highest price for for them will be $60.00 per unit. If they help many hours. Each and every one is explanation: Bring your equipment and you. If we sell your unit, we collect the wish to join, they will save ten bucks by appreciated; we can’t do it without you. walk to the Used Sled Corral table. Fill money and hold it for you. Machines or doing so, as the consignment fee will be For those of you who would like to join out a 3-part carbon-less form for each money must be claimed no later than 5 $25., and the membership is $25., for a us and help with the Used Sled Corral, item. You can save time by printing a pm on Sunday, an hour after the show total of only $50.00. please contact us at the KEYSTONE sample form from the website (www. closes. For those persons buying a unit, SNOWMOBILER. (717)633-5051 or papowersports.com) and filling in all the Those machines that are not sold PSSA members can make a purchase [email protected] info before coming to the show. Then during the show are often sold later, as a with no extra charge, non-members will We will be glad to hear from you. transfer the info to the 3-part form. result of someone seeing it at the show. be charged a fee of $35.00. Peggy & Henry Hartman Pay the fee for each unit. Our friendly They tell another person in the days We expect most non-members to volunteers will then unload sleds and following the show, that person calls for recognize the value of PSSA membership move trailers into the building. We do info, and the deal is made! and make a decision to join (so they can the rest! For current PSSA members, the fee save the extra ten bucks!). If a person On the form you will list the selling for each unit (sled, trailer, motorcycle, or does not wish to join, PSSA gets the price and indicate if you are firm or ATV) placed in the Corral will be $25.00. additional ten dollars! Page 17 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler
Sullivan County (5) 0 Spring Grove – Amos Altland sold Arctic Cat Dushore – Jack Gainer – Gainer’s Gas Station sold Spring Grove – Clair Altland sold Moto-Ski Arctic Cat Spring Grove – Luckenbaugh Chevrolet sold Ski-Doo Dushore – Tourscher Garage sold Rupp Starview – ???? sold Columbia Eagles Mere – Hanley’s Happy Hill sold Polaris York – Laugerman’s H-D sold Harley Davidson Estella – Calvin Beinlich sold Polaris York – Osborne Marine Sales sold Ski-Doo Muncy Valley – Dale Peterman sold Arctic Cat York – The Workshop (Terry Strickler) sold Yamaha York Haven – Slonaker’s sold Rupp Tioga County (3) Northern Maryland (8) 0 Blossburg – Bob’s Sales & Service sold Arctic Cat Oakland (MD) – Bill’s Marine sold Arctic Cat Knoxville – Bill Darcy sold Arctic Cat Finksburg (MD) – Carroll County Marine sold Ski-Doo Mansfield – Wilson Arctic Cat & Hodaka Motorcycles Lineboro (MD) – Wertz Garage sold Wheel Horse & Arctic Cat sold Arctic Cat Frederick (MD) – Gladhill Tractor Mart sold John Deere Westminster (MD) – Finch Services sold John Deere Union County (5) Westminster (MD) – Pete’s Cycle Co. sold Yamaha & Chrysler Sno-Runner Harleton – Buttorf’s sold Arctic Cat, Poloron, & Westminster (MD) – Reichlin’s Inc. sold Massey Ferguson Ski-Whiz Rupp Harleton – ???? sold Sno-Jet SNOWMOBILE MANUFACTURERS IN PENNSYLVANIA : Lewisburg – Campbell’s Sales & Service sold Polaris Milton – Robbins Marine sold Ski-Doo 1963 – Kellett Aircraft Corp. Willow Grove, PA built about 100 “Blue Goose” machines Winfield – County Line Sales (George Slobodian) sold 1968-69 – Corrugated Metal Container Corp. (CMC), Archbald, PA built “Ski-Jet” Rupp & Ski-Doo 1969 – Poloron, Scranton, PA built Poloron “Stallion” sleds, later production was moved to Michigan City, Indiana 1967-72 – AMF, York, PA built “Ski-Daddler”, 72-75 built components for Harley-Davidson sleds that were Wayne County (7) assembled in Milwaukee, WI Honesdale – Baer Sports Center sold Moto-Ski & 1971-75 – Ray Gorski, Corry, PA built “Gorski” snowmobiles ?Polaris? 1972 – New Holland, New Holland, PA - built two prototype snowmobiles Honesdale – Diettrich’s sold Yamaha Honesdale – Horst Marine sold Mercury Honesdale – Murray Co. sold Polaris Most recently updated: July 13, 2018 Honesdale – Palmer’s sold Sno-Jet & Kawasaki Honesdale – ?? sold John Deere Can you add information to this list? If so, please e-mail it to: [email protected] or Newfoundland – Frankie Doll sold Skiroule phone 717-633-5051
York County (35) 4 Thank you, Henry Hartman Dillsburg – Paxton Enterprises (Lynn Paxton) sold Polaris (82-87) Dillsburg – R. D. Kennedy sold Arctic Cat & Yamaha Dover – Jack Dawson sold ???? (held drag races at his place) Dover – Harbold’s Trailer Sales sold Chapparal Dover – Neiman’s sold Massey Ski Whiz, Scorpion, & Arctic Cat East Berlin – Harold Claybaugh sold Rupp www.pasn w. rg Glen Rock – Neuhause’s Inc. sold John Deere Hanover – Becker’s Lawn & Garden sold Scorpion & Polaris Hanover – ‘Reds’ Neiderer sold Moto-Ski & Evinrude Hanover – Sheets Bros. sold Bolens Diablo Rouge & AMF Ski-Daddler Hanover – W. E. Sell Sporting Goods sold Johnson Skee-Horse Hanover – W. L. Sterner sold ?Wheel Horse? & John Deere Hanover – Whitey’s Cycle Center sold Ski Lark & Kawasaki Hanover – Willet Marine sold Mercury Hellam – Gene Frey sold John Deere Jefferson – Ed Wagner sold Viking, AMF Ski-Daddler, & Allouette Lewisberry – Bob’s Weld Shop sold Wheel Horse & Polaris Lewisberry – Brawley Distributing Co. was a Polaris Distributor Lewisberry – Forgas’ L&G sold Moto-Ski Lewisberry – Miller’s sold Northway Lewisberry – Slonaker’s Esso sold Rupp Manchester – Emrich Chevrolet sold Ski-Roule Manchester – Jacoby’s sold Moto Ski, Mercury, & Chaparral Thomasville – Harry Altland sold Chapparal Red Lion – Bill’s Auto Sales sold Scorpion Seven Valleys – Gus Farm Equipment sold Ski-Whiz, Massey Ferguson Shrewsbury – ?? Winemiller sold Rupp Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 18 PSSA MEMBER CLUBS HYNER MT. SNOWMOBILE CLUB INC ( R 10) potter county snowmobile association (r 7) TRI COUNTY SNOW BLAZERS INC (R 1) (REGION) CLINTON COUNTY POTTER county ERIE COUNTY UNDERLINE INDICATES 100% PSSA CLUB PO BOX 83 po box 82 PO BOX 227 jersey shore, PA 17740-0083 coudersport pa 16915 CORRY PA 16407 ACE SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 12) 570/769-7648 570/971-3775 814/664-2117 WAYNE county https://hynermountainsnowmobileclub.com/ PRESQUE ISLE SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 1) www.tricountysnowblazers.com 792 torrey rd SNOWCAM: https://sites.google.com/site/hynermountainsnowcam/ ERIE county TRIANGLE S SMC (R 1) Honesdale, PA 18431 kane area snowmobile club (r 4) 12130 Fry road ERIE county 570/729-7865 MCKEAN county edinboro PA 16412 po box 2 allegheny ridge runners snowmobiloe club (r 2) PO box 511 814/490-1754 east springfield PA 16411 ALLEGHENY county kane pa 16735 www.snowmobilepisc.com 814/434-6999 1005 lawton street 814/837-7808 PYMATUNING TRAIL BLAZERS (R 2) www.trianglessnowmobileclub.org tarentum, pa 15084 LAUREL HIGHLANDS SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 3) MERCER COUNTY VALLEY TRAIL CUTTERS (R 11) 724/448-7399 WESTMORELAND county P.O. BOX 28 COLUMBIA COUNTY APPALACHIAN SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 8) P. O. BOX 91 JAMESTOWN PA 16134 P O BOX 419 BERKS COUNTY JONES MILLS PA 15646 814/720-6584 MILLVILLE PA 17846 7171 Route 183 724/593-7008 red rose snowmobile club (r 8) 570/204-2802 Bethel, PA 19507 www.lhsc.net LANCASTER county WALES SNO-DRIFTERS INC (R 1) 717/933-1039 LEHIGH VALLEY SNOWMOBILE ASSOC. (R 6) 1167 old line road ERIE COUNTY ARMENIA SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 11) LEHIGH county manheim pa 17545 PO BOX 11283 BRADFORD COUNTY 1930 Terwood Road 717/273-1282 ERIE PA 16514 PO BOX 6 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 ROLLING RIDGE motorsports club inc. (R 3) 814/440-0595 SYLVANIA PA 16945 215/659-6349 WESTMORELAND COUNTY www.walessnodrifters.com 570/297-2598 MAPLE SUMMIT SNOWMOBILErs, inc. (R 3) 2827 bowman ave WARREN COUNTY SNOWMOBILE CLUB INC (r 1) Bald eagle snow riders (R 10) SOMERSET county mckeesport PA 15132 WARREN county UNION county 2533 HARRISON CITY ROAD 412/537-7760 po box 76 po box 161 EXPORT PA 15632 www.rollingridgeclub.org sugar grove Pa 16350 laurelton pa 17835 412/480-7068 SCAGBURNER’S SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 9) 814/726-0315 570/768-8734 http://maplesummitsnowmobileclub.com CAMBRIA COUNTY WASHBURN TRAILRUNNERS SMC BLUE MOUNTAIN SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 8) MARIENVILLE TRAIL RIDERS SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 4) 386 FRIENDS AVE., PO BOX 344 PO BOX 561 LEBANON COUNTY FOREST county BEAVERDALE PA 15921 WASHBURN ME 04786 PO BOX 144 P.O. BOX 72 814/487-5959 207/455-8439 ANNVILLE PA 17003 MARIENVILLE PA 16239 Seneca Highlands Snowmobile Club (R4) WEST END TRAILBLAZERS INC. (R 7) 717/273-1282 814/927-8477 McKean County POTTER county CENTRAl pENNSYLVANIA sleds & treads (R 10) marienvilletrailriders.com 305 Stickles Hollow PO BOX 69 LYCOMING COUNTY MCKEAN SNOWRIDERS (R 1) Smethport PA 16749 ROULETTE PA 16746 PO BOX 223 ERIE county 814/598-5041 814/544-7345 HUGHESVILLE PA 17737 PO BOX 27 SNOWMOBILE CLUB OF ADAMS CO (R 5) 570/916-2984 MCKEAN PA 16426 ADAMS county www.sledsandtreads.com 814/476-7984 PO BOX 272 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS (Region) chickaree ridge runners smc (r 9) n.e. pa sno-trails, inc. (r 12) ARENDTSVILLE PA 17303 LODGING: CAMBRIA COUNTY WAYNE & susquehanna COUNTY 717/633-6690 19th green motel 763 pike road po box 113 http://smcofadamscounty.org po box 37, 2761 state route 28 johnstown pa 15909 forest city pa 18421 SOUTHERN POTTER SMC (R 7) old forge ny 13420 814/749-9931 570/679-7669 POTTER COUNTY 315/369-3575 choconut valley riders club (r 12) PA GRAND CANYON SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 7) PO BOX 31 CHRISTY’S MOTEL SUSQUEHANNA county TIOGA county AUSTIN PA 16720 PO BOX 854, MAIN STREET po box 152 4814 Route 6 814/647-8440 OLD FORGE NY 13420 brackney pa 18812 wellsboro PA 16901 southernpottersnowmobileclub.org 315/369-6138 570/663-2041 570/724-2888 ST MARYS AREA SNOWMOBILE ASSOC. (R 4) colton point motel (r 7) DUTCH TRAIL CUTTERS SNOWMOBILE CLUB (R 8) www.pagrandcanyonsnowmobileclub.com ELK county 4643 rt 6 LANCASTER county PA Snowseekers SMC (r 2) 264 west creek road Wellsboro PA 16901 10 N HERSHEY AVE Butler county st. mary’s pa 15857 570/724-2155 LEOLA PA 17540 PO Box 542 814/594-7825 DEB’S CROSS FORK INN (R 7) 717/940-7887 zelienople pa 16063 www.smsnowmobile.com PO BOX 314 flying tigers snowmobile club 724/452-0836 STATELINE SNO-TRACKERS (R 1) CROSS FORK PA 17729 7617 arlington nw pigeon hills snowmobile club (r 5) P O BOX 37 570/923-1619 massillon oh 44646 YORK county CONNEAUT OH 44030 NORTHERN DOOR INN 330/854-5647 po box 3 440/536-4190 356 W main st FOREST COUNTY SMC (R 4) hanover pa 17331 www.sno-trackers.org FORT KENT ME 04743 FOREST COUNTY 301/987-8922 SUGAR VALLEY SNOWRIDERS (R 10) 207/834-3133 PO Box 91 www.pigeonhillssmc.org CLINTON COUNTY NORTHERN OUTDOORS SNOWMOBILE RESORT TIONESTA PA 16353 pike county sno runners (R 12) PO BOX 143 1771 US ROUTE 201, P O BOX 100 440/867-8682 PIKE county LOGANTON PA 17747 THE FORKS ME 04985 www.forestcountysnowmobileclub.com po box 550 570/725-3854 207/663-4466 GLENDALE LAKE SMC (R 9) greentown pa 18426 SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY SNOWMOBILERS ASSOC. INC. quality inn & suites CAMBRIA COUNTY 570/226-4188 (R12) 13954 state hwy M-28 PO BOX 174 pocono ridge runners SMC (r 6) SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY newberry mi 49868 PATTON PA 16668 CARBON county po box 552 906/293-3218 814/329-1113 585 honeysuckle lane montrose pa 18801 THE FOREST LODGE & CAMPGROUND (R4) GOD’S COUNTRY BLACK FOREST SMC (R 7) lehighton pa 18235 607-206-6387 44078 ROUTE 66 POTTER county 570/386-2580 tionesta valley smc (r 1) MARIENVILLE PA 16239 P.O. Box 204 poe valley snowmobile club (r 9) WARREN county 814/927-8790 Galeton PA 16922 MIFFLIN county 694 mohawk AVE the spoonwood inn (R4) 814/435-2435 85 Noerr lane warren pa 16365 5509 Route 6 HILLTOP HOWLERS SMC (R 4) lewistown pa 17044 814/726-2774 Kane PA 16735 CLEARFIELD COUNTY 717/994-0005 814/561-1365 6453 ROCKTON MOUNTAIN HWY winslow hill bed & breakfast/walnut acres (r 4) ROCKTON PA 15856 2313 winslow hill road 814/371-8686 benezette pa 15821 814/787-4212 Page 19 September 2018 Keystone Snowmobiler
OTHEr FLETCHER’S SALES & SERVICE (A) (R 2) MOYERS OUTDOOR POWER EQUIP. (R 6) (P, Y) sledtrack 701 GEORGETOWN ROAD 403 MAIN STREET 115 allen rd HARTMAN PUBLISHING COMPANY (R 5) HADLEY PA 16130-1209 HARLEYSVILLE PA 19438 port crane ny 13833 2286 BLACK ROCK RD 724/253-3225 215/256-6163 607/693-1031 HANOVER PA 17331 GELLNERS SALES & SERVICE (A) (R 2) neiman’s garage & equipment (r 5) (a) smith marine (r 6) (s) 717/633-5051 1516 PERRY HIGHWAY 704 east canal road 573 East Butler Ave. PRINOTH PORTERSVILLE PA 16051 dover pa 17315 new britian pa 18901 264 NH ROUTE 106 724/368-8490 717/292-2101 215/345-1621 GILMANTON NH 03237 HENRY H. HARTMAN STEINER SALES & SERV. (R 5) north-south connection trailer sales Sports ‘N Turf of Lancaster (p, s) (R 8) 603/267-7840 2300 BLACK ROCK RD main street 4126 Oregon Pike Rock run recreation (r 9) HANOVER PA 17331 old forge NY 13420 Ephrata, PA 17522 po box 94 1228 St Lawrence Road 717/637-3741 315/369-6334 717/859-5455 patton pa 16668 HORN’S OUTDOOR (P, S) (R 6) pat & son service center (a, p) (R 8) Sports ‘N Turf of Pottstown (p, s, a) (r 8) 814/674-6026 1169 MT BETHEL HWY 1500 n state rt 934 2568 schuylkill rd RETAIL MT BETHEL PA 18343 annville pa 17003 spring city pa 19475 cherry springs cOUNTRY STORE (R 7) 610/588-6614 717/867-4406 610/495-7122 4477 CHERRY SPRINGS RD howard’s inc. (a, s) (r 7) READING BOAT WORKS INC. (A) R 8) THE SHOP (R 1) COUDERSPORT PA 16915 10 ice mine road 1084 CEDAR HILL DRIVE 8518 south lake road 814/435-2176 coudersport pa 16915 READING PA 19605 jamestown pa 16134 CHOKO DESIGN 814/274-9800 610/926-4739 814/720-5843 6505, BOUL. METROPOLITAIN EST KENNEDY RV & POWERSPORTS, INC (A) (R 5) SHERWOOD GROVES POWERSPORTS (S) (R 11) ST-LEONARD QUE H1P1X9 1394 OLD YORK ROAD 454 GOLDEN MILE RD 514/327-7994 DILLSBURG PA 17019 TOWANDA PA 18848 TOURISM : 717/432-9741 570/265-2107 allegheny natl forest vISITORS bureau (r4) KERMIT K KISTLER INC. (P) (R 6) po box 371 7886 KINGS HIGHWAY bradford pa 16701 NEW TRIPOLI PA 18066 800/473-9370 610/298-2011 kellner snow tours llc (r 6) keystone motorized toy store (Y, P) (R 9) Is your favorite dealer or snowmobile 495 heflin rd 16432 Dunnings Highway schwenksville pa 19473 Duncansville PA 16635 related business missing from these pages? 610/287-6594 814/696-5420 kneppers repair (R 3) DEALER & 1315 indiantown road Please invite them to join PSSA! ACCESS. DEALER MEMBERS somerset pa 15501 814/445-2499 (SLED BRAND) (REGION) Kurtz MOTORSPORTS inc. (S) (R 10) baer sport center (p) (r 12) 151 Bryson Rd 330 grandview avenue Allenwood PA 17810 www.pasn w. rg honesdale pa 18431 570/538-2160 570/253-2000 kurtz performance, llc (r 8) BEST LINE EQUIPMENT (R 10) (P) 791 fleetwood lyons rd 890 LYCOMING MALL ROAD fleetwood pa 19522 MUNCY PA 17756 610/944-7660 570/308-3015 LAKE COUNTRY MOTORSPORTS INC. (P) (R 7) BEST LINE POWERSPORTS (R 10) (P) 56 N BULLOCK ROAD 2031 GENERAL POTTER HIGHWAY MANSFIELD PA 16933 CENTRE HALL PA 16828 570/662-2215 814/237-0897 larry’s sport center (y) R 7) BILL CASE POLARIS S-S (P) (R 12) rt 6 po box 236 408 WELCOME LAKE ROAD galeton pa 16922 BEACH LAKE PA 18405 814/435-6548 570/729-7402 leisure time honda-suzuki (s) (r 1) bonalle auto sales (r 8) 729 e. columbus ave. 501 East penn avenue corry pa 16407 cleona pa 17042 814/664-4606 717/269-5777 M & S SALES & SERVICE (A) (R 8) bonner sports & rv (r 10) 3385 DIVISION HWY 5335 n. state rte 44 NEW HOLLAND PA 17557 jersey shore pa 17740 717/354-4726 570/753-3801 MARTIN MARINE SALES (P) (R 9) BUSCHYBOYS MOTORSPORTS (R 1) 763 PIKE ROAD PO BOX 82 JOHNSTOWN PA 15909 MCKEAN PA 16426 814/749-9931 814/897-6206 metzler auto, truck & trailer (r 9) CAMPBELL-PETERSON TRAIL & TURF (A, Y) (R 2) 3979 cove mountain road 220 HADLEY ROAD martinsburg pa 16662 GREENVILLE PA 16125 814/793-3726 724/588-4533 Moore’s Garage (R 10) CANYON MOTOR SPORTS (P) (R 7) 2336 Pikes Peak Road PO BOX 207 Allenwood PA 17810 GAINES PA 16921 570/772-7062 814/435-2878 mosites motorsports (S) (r 3) F & S YAMAHA & MARINE INC. (Y) (R 5) 1701 Lincoln highway 1800 SMITH STATION ROAD north versailles pa 15137 SPRING GROVE PA 17362 724/864-2800 717/632-6382 MOTOSPORTS CYCLE SHOP INC. (R 5) (S) FISK DISTRIBUTING, INC. 2117 BALTIMORE PIKE 1274 N. LYNDONVILLE ROAD HANOVER PA 17331 LYNDONVILLE NY 14098 717-632-7093 585/765-2466 Keystone Snowmobiler September 2018 Page 20