Archive for November, 2009
Appleyards Open Day
Meet at Gisburn Cattle Market ready to leave at 9:30 am for the ride over to Appleyards.
Appleyards open day, need I say more. A great opportunity to pick up all those chrome accessories and Goldwing goodies ...............
Jim Cretney says
B&C motorcycle tyre specialist’s in Farnworth did a really good job of fitting new tyres to my GL1800 Goldwing. They supplied and fitted both front & back tyres for £260.00, not a bad price. If your after new rubber then ...............
Gallery images added
Pictures taken at the first Norman Jepson meeting are already uploaded and can be found here, or by clicking on the thumbnail picture. If you have any more from the day please let me have them.
Meeting announced a success.
The first meeting to be held at the Norman Jepson Hotel was today announced a major success with 40 members attending the meeting. We welcomed one of our Isle of man contingent Mike Heathcote to his very first meeting with Goldwings North West and ...............
Overseas visitor to Goldwings NorthWest?
And just when you think things couldn’t get any better, an e-mail arrived in my in tray this morning from across the water………
Hi ,Short note to say will be at club meeting 29 November if the boat sails Regards Mike Heathcote
Meetings now at 10:30 am
Goldwings North West meetings will now take place at the Norman Jepson Hotel just off the M6 junction 31a.
The Norman Jepson offers excellent facilities, a great selection of wines and beers at the bar and a superb breakfast and lunch ...............
Early days yet!
Steve Lapsley of Goldwings East Yorkshire reports that their meeting on Sunday went well with three interested Goldwing owners attending. In reality Steve has a far harder task starting a club from zero members than either North Wales or North ...............
Jeff Thornton asks?
Jeff has asked why we are still holding our winter season monthly meetings at the same 10:00 am time slot? Good question indeed Jeff. Seeing as we are now committed to a new venue, and to have a lunch between ...............
North Wales AGM
This Sunday’s meeting at Goldwings North Wales is their AGM, if you remember they were the very first Federation club and they did form a few months prior to us. Can I ask as many members as possible to attend please, ...............
How are we doing?………..
At the risk of being accused of self-congratulations, we thought that it was time to give you an update on the state of the club so far………..
On the 1st February 2009, the very first meeting of what was to become ...............
Grandparents at last
Members Jeff and Renee are at last Grandparents, their daughter Jemma gave birth to a big bouncing baby daughter weighing in at 11lbs on Friday 6th November. The new member to the Thornton clan will be named Freya, which is Norwegian for beautiful. Congratulations ...............
Increase in Website traffic
Visitor numbers to our website continue to increase with November 09 report showing 10,609 individual unique visits, an increase of 2306 visitors from the previous month. Interestingly we also attract visitors from other motorcycle clubs looking for information on events and ideas ...............
