|
Run for the dogs success
Cymbria Lions Club joined forces with the PEI Harley Owners Group Chapter to
host a fun raising ride leaving from Winsloe. Monies raised go toward
the training of an assistance dog.
 |
CLUB LISTINGS
CANADIAN ARMY VETERANS (CAV)
The Canadian Army Veteran (CAV) Motorcycle Unit
is a national brotherhood of Canadian Forces Army, Air Force and Navy
Veterans (retired and still serving) and supporters (family & friends) who
are motorcycle enthusiasts. The CAV is a national Canadian military/veteran
motorcycle organization and reaches out to the population through its many
units located across Canada.
2 CAV South Africa Unit rides out of
Charlottetown. The CAV rides for our established charities, other charities
and to attend motorcycle events. We ride together just for the sake of
seeing other veterans and supporters, to enjoy quality friendship, to talk
about the old days, swap stories and just to have a good time. Please visit
www.thecav.ca for additional general, membership and
contact information.
PEI MOTORCYCLE TOURING CLUB
Active for over 25 years, the PEIMTC was
formed to develop and promote safety, friendship, good will, and a
favourable image with the general public, both on and off-Island. This
family-oriented club holds summer rides, and during winter enjoy movie or
games nights, sleigh rides, and Sunday get-togethers.
Membership is
open to anyone age 19 or over, who is a motorcycle rider, or is a motorcycle
enthusiast. The club's official charity is a fund designed to assist with
the costs incurred by individuals needing medical care out of province.
Meetings are held on the last Monday evening of each month at Sobeys
Community Room (across from Canadian Tire) at 8 pm. The PEIMTC hosts the
Island Rally at Vacationland RV Park in Brackley Beach. For more info: p/f
Sharon at (902) 629-1320, or Fax #
(902)629-1319 or write PEIMTC, P.O. Box 2856, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 8C4;
email (underthesun@pei.sympatico.ca) or log on to
www.peimtc.ca
PEI HARLEY OWNERS GROUP
The PEI chapter of the Harley Owners Group is under the sponsorship
of Red Rock Harley-Davidson. The Chapter has been active in raising funds
and providing toys for kids in need for most of its existence. Members
participate in many different runs raising thousands of dollars for various
children's charities including Camp Gencheff and Children's Wish Foundation.
The Chapter plans a safe and exciting season of
riding and social events (all makes welcome on Chapter rides.) Their weekly
pick-up rides are open to anyone who loves to ride motorcycles. Meetings are
held monthly. For more info: check the bulletin board in the H.O.G. room at
Red Rock Harley-Davidson on the Warren Grove Road in North River.
www.peihog.com
G.W.R.R.A. CHAPTER "A" PEI
"FRIENDS FOR FUN, SAFETY AND KNOWLEDGE."
- Gold Wing Road RidersAssociation stands for an atmosphere of fun, safety,
and knowledge to Gold Wing and Valkyrie motorcycle owners, as well as
non-Gold Wing owners. The Association provides a culture which fosters
shared values, team concepts and camaraderie.
Chapter "A" PEI meets
the 3rd Sunday of every month, 1 pm at the Stratford Town Hall, 234
Shakespear Drive in Stratford. Activities include their Tour Master program,
which visits interesting points across PEI, riding skills program, as well
as BBQ's, Poker runs, corn boils, bowling, sleigh rides, coffee
get-togethers, Christmas party, etc. Rides scheduled monthly. For more
info: Stephen and Cornelia Pineau,
pineausgoldwing@gmail.com, or
www.chapterapei.web.com
CANADIAN MOTORCYCLE CRUISERS
CMC is an 100% all Canadian, family oriented riding club
with chapters in every province and four chapters (with 130 members) on PEI.
CMC welcomes both new and veteran riders, on all makes and models, with
special attention placed on rider safety, and enjoyment of the biking
lifestyle. There are no membership fees to join.
They hold weekly and
monthly rides, with experienced road captains. Rides held bi-weekly. Leaving
Tim Hortons, 385 Grafton Street, Charlottetown or Tim Hortons, 820 Water
Street every Tuesday at 7 pm and Sundays at 1 pm. More info:
cmcsummerside@hotmail.com, or
www.cmcpei.ca
PEI MOTOCROSS
Motocross is alive and
well on PEI, thanks to the PEI Motorcross thrilling line-up of events! Get
your fill of "Big Air" at one of the Island tracks: the PEI Mudrooters track
in Desable (just off the Appin Rd, directly acros from the Car Life Museum),
the West Prince Motocross track (on the Duvar Road near Mill River) or
Burkes MX Park at Rollo Bay (on the main highway, on the left as you are
going Souris.)
Formed to promote recognition and growth of motocross
on PEI, they see MX as very much a family-oriented sport, and the group
encourages family admittance. For more information, visit their website:
www.imxc.ca, or email
peimudrooters@gmail.com For details about race days, check out our
Events section.
CHRISTIAN MOTORCYCLISTS ASSOCIATION
Prince Edward Island members of this group of men and women
who love motorcycling and love Jesus offer assistance to those in need. They
also organize the PEI Biker Blessing, this year in conjunction with Canada's
Motorcycle Ride For Dad raising money to fight prostate cancer through
research and awareness. As well, CMA holds an annual Run for the Son. The
group put donations to good use, sending bibles to 'restricted access'
countries through Open Door Ministries, Motorcycles for Native Pastors
through Missionary Ventures and Outreach to Canadian motorcyclists through
the Christian Motorcyclists Association of Canada. Local contacts: Blair &
Janet Neill: (Area Rep.)
underthesun@pei.sympatico.ca
902 672-1933, Lance & Carla Inman 902 888-8715, Ron & Colleen Arsenault
902-888-2245
|