Region 7A: Pierce / Polk / St. Croix Counties

May 2024

Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of the month 7:30 pm

April meeting at Papa’s had 14 in attendance on one of the nicest days yet this spring.

Lobby Day was a success with 500 in attendance and SB 1080, the Vehicle Data Protection Bill has been assigned to the Senate Committee on Consumer Protection.

Fatalities were up almost 9 percent in 2023. We need to focus on reducing single vehicle crashes. Always assume that drivers do not see you and ride defensibly.

ABATE of WI is celebrating 50 years in 2024! Products to order commemorating this auspicious occasion can be found in your newsletter.

This is an election year, and our local election will be held during the September meeting at Al’s barn. State voting takes place in October.

Upcoming Events:

– May 8 – Next meeting at Papa’s in Forest

– May 19 – Ditch pickup at noon at Rusty’s

– July 20 – HD Riders 45th Annual Poker Run

– Aug. 23-25 – Region 7A group ride. Please contact Sue with destination suggestions.

Watch for sand on the roads and ride safe!

Sue Kittel