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It's easy to become a Gruene HOG Chapter Member...just fill-out and sign the Membership Form found >> click here << , print it out, and bring it to the next Social or drop it in the GHOG Box at the Dealership. You can attach a check or even easier, pay now on-line by indicating the number of new memberships or renewals you're paying for and clicking the "Add to cart" button below. Paying on-line is safe and secure. GHOG Membership runs from 1 Jan - 31 Dec and dues are not pro-rated. Membership must be renewed annually on 1 January. Note: There will be a small credit card service fee added at checkout to cover the processing fee we pay to the bank.
GHOG New Membership & Membership Renewal Dues
$25.00
You must be a member of National HOG before you can join our Chapter.
Don't forget to fill-out and sign the >> Membership Form found here << , and bring it to a monthly social or drop it off at the dealership if you purchase a membership or renewal on-line!
Ride to Galveston for the Lone Star Rally November 4th through the 7th
Lead: Jim Talbert | Sweep:TBD
5 rooms blocked at the Moody Gardens Hotel under “Gruene HOG” | 1 King bed non smoking 2 guest $195.33 per night (see Hotel website below)
Check in November 4 | Check out November 7
They have a shuttle service where you can leave your bikes at the hotel and if you stay out and party, the shuttle will bring you back to the hotel.
11-4-21 KSU 10:00am Gruene HD | Lunch: Kloesel’s Steakhouse in Moulton |Total miles 267 miles -6 hours | Ride Map to Rally: https://maps.harley-davidson.com/share/rides/XTWCHkvkw
11-5-21 Lone Star Rally- Lunch- Gumbo House- concert Saengerfest Park Downtown
11-6-21– Lone Star Rally- lunch Wiile G’s -concert Saengerfest Park Downtown
11-7-21– Ride home – KSU 8:00 am 244 miles 5 hours- Breakfast Moody Gardens Hotel- Lunch at Nance’s in Columbus | Ride Map return home: https://maps.harley-davidson.com/share/rides/cYOVz-tnM
Hotel: https://www.moodygardens.com/stay/
Rally Info: https://lonestarrally.com
Please let Jim Talbert know whether you will be going by 5-15-21 and book your room :Jetalbert839@gmail.com
The Monthly Planning Meeting for Chapter Officers.
LOCATION: TJ’s Burgers @ 259 TX-337 Loop New Braunfels, TX 78130
Join us a we re-start our in-person monthly socials at a new meeting location
Social will start at 11:00 a.m. at Goofy’s (13124 FM 306, Canyon Lake, TX 78133). Note we will meet in the metal building in the back.
Map from Gruene Harley-Davidson: https://goo.gl/maps/5JKS38FQLna8EY9J7
Join the LOH for Dinner at Casa Garcia Mexican Restaurant & Cantina in New Bruanfels
Ride changed from King’s Inn to Railroad Seafood Station in Odom, TX
Lead: Richard Marhofer | Sweep: Ronnie Atkinson
KSU GHD @ 8:30 a.m. | Miles Out: 138 | Ride Time Out: 2 hr 30 min | Miles Back: 139 | Ride Time Back: 2 hr 30 min
Ride Map Out: https://goo.gl/maps/SKABnMP4prhjaK9D8
Ride Map Back: https://goo.gl/maps/RHaEbDBbNpe5Xk6q7
Railroad Seafood Station: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g56384-d4921062-Reviews-Railroad_Seafood_Station-Odem_Texas.html
Ride and hike event to Lost Maples SNA. Pack a picnic lunch! $6/person park admission.
Lead: Curt Carter | Sweep: Walter Vincent
KSU from Gruene Harley-Davidson at 8:30 a.m. | Miles Out: TBD | Ride Time Out: TBD | Miles Back: TBD | Ride Time Back: TBD
Ride Map Out: TBD
Ride Map Back: TBD
Come support the Dealership’s Military Appreciation ride on Saturday, 13 Nov.
Registration at 9:30 a.m. and KSU at 10:30 a.m.
Cost is $15 for single rider and $20 for two-up. Proceeds will go to support Wreaths Across America.
Texas Taco Tour 2021 – Valentina’s Tex Mex BBQ
Lead: Curt Carter | Sweep: Mark DeLitta
KSU from Gruene Harley-Davison at 10:00 a.m. | Miles Out: 51 | Ride Time Out: 1 hr 15 min | Miles Back: 38 | Ride Time Back: 55 min
Ride Map Out: https://maps.harley-davidson.com/share/rides/lYBpIh12z
Ride Map Back: https://maps.harley-davidson.com/share/rides/XN6C1Lnwo
Texas Monthly: https://www.texasmonthly.com/food/the-austin-taco-trail/
Website: https://www.valentinastexmexbbq.com/
GHOG and GHD Annual Toy Run to benefit St. Jude’s Ranch for Children and the Comal Sherriff’s Office
Registration starts at 9:00a.m. with KSU at 10:00
The Toy Run will begin and end at Gruene Harley-Davidsion with multiple stops to pick-up toys
$20 registration fee for the rider and $5 for the pillion (passenger).
Annual GHOG Christmas Party – Ticket Sales Closed as of 13 Nov 21
Cost $11.00 per person + bring a dessert
Please sign-up/pay on Gruene HOG website by 13 Nov 2021 to ensure we have a good headcount for the dealership and caterer.
Party starts at 6:00 p.m.
If you would like to escort the trucks carrying the wreaths for Wreaths Across America to the Fort Sam Houston Cemetery, please meet the truck convoy on Friday, 17 December at Family Leisure (just North of FM 3009 behind Walmart) at 17975 Interstate Hwy. 35 North, Schertz, TX 78154.
Staging begins at 7:30 a.m.
Safety briefing at 7:50 a.m.
KSU at at approx 8:30 a.m.
Note: this is not a HOG ride.
***In the event of inclement weather we will meet at dealership in cages and drive/carpool to the event***
Ride to support Wreaths Across America…will be laying wreaths at Fort Sam Cemetery. See http://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/ for more info
Lead: Neil Scirone | Sweep: TBD
KSU at 7:30 a.m from Gruene Harley-Davidson | Miles: 28 miles | Ride Time: 32 minutes
Ride map: http://rideplanner.harley-davidson.com/rideplanner/share/763616
Note: We will be riding to the Patriot Guard Staging area and will be joining a larger group for the ride into Ft Sam National Cemetery. There will be a briefing by the Patriot Guard prior to riding to Ft. Sam at 8:30 a.m.
***In the event of inclement weather, please plan on driving car…be safe***
Ride to support Wreaths Across America… we will be laying wreaths on the Veterans area in the two local cemeteries we sponsored this year.
Meet at VFW Post 8573 (Canyon Lake/Sattler) located at 14625 River Rd, Canyon Lake, TX 78133 by no later than 10:45 a.m. There will be a short ceremony at 11:00. We’ll then travel to the two cemeteries and lay wreaths on the Veteran’s graves.
Note: There is a quarter to half mile gravel road to the first cemetery…you will be able to leave your bike at the VFW and catch a ride w/someone if you don’t feel comfortable on gravel (or just bring your car).
Bike Blessing at Gruene Harley-Davidson by Chariots of Light
handed out to 300 bikes! The dealership will have hot coffee and doughnuts for all riders attending!
Unfortunately, due to the inclement weather expected, this ride to the Chapter Social Meeting has been canceled.
The Meeting is still happening.
Go to Meeting Ride – Ride to the Chapter Social @ Goofy’s
Lead: Richard Marhofer | Sweep: Ronnie Atkinson
KSU from Gruene Harley-Davidson at: 9:15 am | Miles Out: 54 | Ride Time: 1 hr 21 min.
Ride Map: https://goo.gl/maps/ZMfVDzfphynDPAZK9