WetLeather Events 2004

last updated: 12/30/2004

This is a summary of the "official" WetLeather events for this year. There may be more information available on the WetLeather mailing list. Check/ask there if you don't find enough information here. Can't see this page? Try the obsolete browser version.

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Jack & Kaddee's Solstice Party

Seattle, WA -- 7th Annual Kaddee & Jack Winter Solstice Party, at 5-ish, slightly after the actual Solstice to allow for crowded holiday schedules. You know the drill... 

    February 2004
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Jodi's Temporary Insanity Party

Snohomish, WA -- Cyber and Jodi are engaged! Just come (anytime after 3:00pm) and join us in our celebration! We have two Malamutes -- they love people and food, but don't much care for other dogs. Please, don't feed them anything while here. Directions are here, please RSVP to cyber. 

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1st Annual Bike Tasting & Day of Sharing

Covington, WA -- Gather at Jenner's place to compare and maybe exchange rides and help some of us make some buying decisions for the coming season. Noon until whenever. Details posted to the list. Please RSVP to Jenner. 

     April 2004
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Jenner's Going on an Adventure Gathering

Covington, WA -- Stop on by the place on Saturday and have some fun wishing Jenner a boring yet fun adventure out of the country. He flies out the next morning for points east then middle east. Hot tub, beer, BYOB/food if you wish. Email Jenner if you need directions. 

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Fish Fry

Vancouver, WA -- Live oysters, dead crawdads, greasy fish, and beer. What more could you ask? -- at the 12th Annual Louisiana Food Fest and Fish Fry. Details or info from Carol, or call (360) 600-4490. 

      June 2004
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The 11th annual Goat Roast

Vancouver, WA -- Our 11th annual brutal slaughter of cuddly little brown eyed kid. It'll be fun, even if you don't eat goatlets. Details will be posted to the WetLeather mailing list. 

      June 2004
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Chase the Snake

Pullman, WA -- The 7th annual "Ride Great Roads of SE Wash/NE OR and/or the Idaho Panhandle". Late afternoon BBQ at John and Chris Thompson's. Details from Randall, or visit the Web page. 

      July 2004
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13th Great Pacific Northwest Dryside Gather

Daroga State Park, WA -- The GPNDG, the premier WetLeather event of the year. An extended weekend of up-scale camping in central Washington. Monday through Thursday morning -- Visit the informative Webpage. The Boss(es) this year: Phil and Debb Kopp. 

      July 2004
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WSB at Laguna Seca

Monterey, CA -- Round 8 of Kristen & Lee.the AMA Superbike Series, an event many left-coasters say is "THE" racing event of the year, will be attended by many WL subscribers. Stay tuned to the mailing list for details about rides to/from, camping, dining, and general debauchery... 

      July 2004
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BMW MOA International Rally

Spokane, WA -- While not really an "official WetLeather" event, there will be quite a few WL'ites attending. It's close and the large Vendor Fair is a great place to get good deals on motorcycle stuff. There may be a dinner/BBQ at HMarc's house if he can talk Wanda into it (we have this white carpet, you see)... 

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WFO-3: The 3rd Western FJR1300 Owners rally

Moscow, ID -- Also not really a WetLeather event, but since it's being put on by a WetLeather veteran, and a number of WL'ites own FJRs and are attending, I'm listing it here. Check out the Website. 

     August 2004
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2nd Annual Maryland-Style Crab Feast

Kirkland, WA -- Fresh Dungeness crabs, steamed Maryland-style. Plenty of grilled hamburgers, hot-dogs and sausages for everyone, as well as beer, soda, hot tub, etc. Crabs for those who RSVP and pay in advance ($12/crab). More information: http://WinISP.Net/HLeeHart/CrabFeast.Html. 

   September 2004
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Lark & Bri's Housewarming

Shelton, WA -- Come share our new home with us for a while and help us fill it with friends. Various grillables including ribs, buffalo burgers, sausage. Bottled beer. Breakfast the next morning. Vegetarians and carb lovers might want to provide for yourselves. There is a fenced area and well socialized dogs are welcome. Email Lark. or Bri. for details. 

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Pass the Oyster

Burlington, WA -- Here's your chance to ride some of the greater and lesser known roads of Skagit, Whatcom, Island and Snohomish Counties. Starts at the Buzz Inn in Sedro Wooley and ends with a BBQ at Brian's. Email Brett or Brian for more info. 

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The 12th WetLeather CookOff

Vancouver, WA -- (Nobody died last time, so we're gonna try 'er again.) A potluck event -- beer/cider/sodapop provided, bring your own "food". The Official Ingredients are: tongue, pumpkin, and mango. Costumes are encouraged, and a prize will be awarded. Info? Email or . 

    November 2004
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Glenn Celebrates Resigning

Kingston, WA -- Leaving the corporate dungeon is a big occasion, one which justifies a party. Beginning around 4pm and continuing until we're done. Bonfire (weather-permitting), barbyqueue, etc. Directions & contact info will appear later on the WetLeather mailing list. 

    November 2004
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Puget Sound Orphan's Thanksgiving

Kirkland, WA -- Join Kristen & Lee Hart at 4pm for their annual event: turkeys (smoked & deep fried), mashed potatoes, plenty of stove-top stuffing (if needed), and more. If you have a favorite pre-prepared dish or drink, bring it. RSVPs are requested -- send them to Kristen and Lee. 

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Seattle CYCLE WORLD Show

Seattle, WA -- The Nth iteration of this popular motorcycle show. To be held in the convention center near the new stadium, at the end of I-90. 

    December 2004
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Pasta Veloce

Everett, WA -- Join us Saturday night at John & Kaffrun's for drinks, dinner, conversation, laughter, hot-tubbing, etc. You must sign up and pay up prior to Nov 28th. No exceptions! See the Website here. 

    December 2004
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New Year's Eve for the Kids

Everett, WA -- Group party for those under 18 so their WL parents/guardians can party on their own without worrying about the kids. Laura will entertain them, feed 'em, and provide them a place to sleep. Pizza, hot chocolate, junk food and then a pancake breakfast. A small donation for the food bill would be appreciated. Info: Laura Carpenter .

If you wish to add a WetLeather event, send details to HMarc.