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2009

  January
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
1/22/09
(4th Thursday)

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
  February
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
Saturday
2/21/09

Nemo Outhouse Races
and ORA ATV Fun Ride

Benefits Nemo Volunteer Fire Department

Nemo, SD
11:00 a.m.
Call (605) 578-2708
for more info

2/28/09
(4th Thursday)

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
  March
Date Event Info. Location/Contact

3/8/09

"Chili Ride"

Contact
Bill Deem for info
(605) 673-5809

Custer, SD

U.S. Forest Service Draft Motorized Travel Plan Meetings for the Black Hills

Monday
March 9th
Sundance, WY
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Crook County Courthouse
Basement
Tuesday
March 10th
Spearfish, SD
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Holiday Inn and Convention Center
Cottonwood Room
Wednesday
March 11th
Rapid City, SD
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Best Western Ramkota Hotel
and Conference Center
Rushmore Room
Thursday
March 12th
Custer, SD
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Mountain View Room

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March 20th Begin Travel Management Comment Period 

 

Forest Service Travel Mgt Follow-up Meetings by District

  Saturday
March 21

Sundance, WY
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Bearlodge Office
  Tuesday
March 24
Postponed
to
March 31st

Farmingdale
Travel Management Meeting

Rapid City, SD
4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Best Western Ramkota Hotel
Sylvan-I meeting room
Rapid City

  Tuesday
March 24
Postponed
to
April 15

Custer, SD
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Custer City Annex
i Thursday
3/26/09

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
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Forest Service Travel Mgt Follow-up Meetings by District

  Saturday
March 28

Rapid City, SD
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Mystic Ranger Office
8221 S. Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD
  Saturday
March 28
R-U Ready to Ride
Meet & Greet
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Rapid City Eagle's Club
1410 E. Centre St.

Click here to print your own flyer.

  Tuesday
March 31

Farmingdale
Travel Management Meeting

Rapid City, SD
4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Best Western Ramkota Hotel
Washington meeting room
Rapid City

  Tuesday
March 31st
Newcastle, WY
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Newcastle Ranger Office
  April
  Date Event Info. Location/Contact
i 4/17-4/19/09

Kids' Fair

Help teach Black Hills area kids about safety and multiple use.
Call Patty Brown at
(605) 343-8452
to volunteer.
Rapid City, SD
Rushmore Plaza
Civic Center
Rushmore Hall
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Forest Service Travel Mgt Follow-up Meeting

  Wednesday
April 15

Custer, SD
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Custer City Annex
  Saturday
4/18/09

Spearfish, SD
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Northern Hills District Office
i Change of
Location

4/23/09

Change of
Location

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Change of
Location

Our April Meeting will be held at the Rapid City
Moose Lodge
841 E. Saint Patrick St
Rapid City
(next to Robinsdale Lanes)

Food will be available.
Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting 7:00 p.m.

  May
  Date Event Info. Location/Contact
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May 4th Deadline for Travel Management Comments

5/21-25/09

Memorial Weekend
Dunes Ride

Near St. Anthony, ID

  Call Jeff Kearney if you'd like to go.
(605) 381-4137
5/28/09

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
  June
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
  6/25/09

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
  Sunday
June 28
John McBride Memorial
Off-Road Poker Run

Click here for more info
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Custer Crossing Campground 
HCR 73 Box 1525
Deadwood, SD 57732    605-584-1009

Registration from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. 
Last card drawn 3 p.m.
Prize Drawing will begin at 3:30 p.m. Sharp

 


 

2008

January
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
1/11/08 Top 50 Trailhead
Public Meeting
  12380 Sturgis Rd,
Piedmont, SD
1/12/08 Black Hills Arena Racing Central States Fairgrounds
Events Center
6:30 p.m.
1/12/08 SDOHVC
General Meeting
www.sdohvc.org Chamberlain, SD
1/17/08 Farmingdale Area
Travel Management
Public Meeting
Rapid City
Ramkota Hotel
Lincoln Room
1:00 pm. to 4:00 p.m.
and
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
1/19/18 Extreme 
Indoor Enduro
www.mx4fun.com Rushmore Plaza
Civic Center Arena
7:00 p.m.
1/24/08
(4th Thursday)

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
February
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
2/28/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
March
Date Event Info. Location/Contact

3/2/08

"Chili Ride" #1

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Meet at 12 Noon at
Top 50 Rally Park,
Piedmont, SD

We'll have a GREAT winter ride then get together at
Nemo Guest Ranch
for a Hot Lunch
around 2:00 p.m.



For more information, contact Jeff Kearney at (605) 381-4137

3/16/08

"Chili Ride" #2


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Meet at the hill-top lot near Deerfield Lake at 10:00 a.m.

From Hills City, take Deerfield Rd. toward Deerfield Lake. Go past Gillette Prairie Rd then past the first entrance to Whitetail Loop. 
The Hilltop Lot is half way between the two entrances to Whitetail Loop.

See map for details.

For more info, call Lonnie Hall at (605) 574-2459

 
3/27/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
April
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
4/18, 19, 20

Kids' Fair

Help teach Black Hills area kids about safety and multiple use.
Call Patty Brown at
(605) 343-8452
to volunteer.
Rapid City, SD
Rushmore Plaza
Civic Center
Rushmore Hall
4/24/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

MAP
Golden Corral, Rapid City.JPG (79616 bytes)
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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
May
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
Note: The May Meeting is on the 3rd Thursday

5/15/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral, Rapid City.JPG (79616 bytes)
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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
5/21-25/08

Memorial Weekend
Dunes Ride

Near St. Anthony, ID

  Departing May 21st,
returning May 26th (Memorial Day)
Call Jeff Kearney if you'd like to go.
(605) 381-4137
June
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
POSTPONED John McBride Memorial
Off-Road Poker Run

Click here for more info
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Custer Crossing Campground 
HCR 73 Box 1525
Deadwood, SD 57732    605-584-1009

Registration from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. 
Last card drawn 3 p.m.
Prize Drawing will begin at 3:30 p.m. Sharp

6/26/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
July
Date Event Info. Location/Contact

7/4/08

3rd Annual
Freedom Ride
and Bar-B-Q



(All ATV & Bike Riders Welcome)

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Deerfield Lake
Resort

Plan to park & unload by 9:30 a.m. We'll ride at 10:00 a.m.

From Hills City, take Deerfield Rd. toward Deerfield Lake. To find the parking/unloading area, go past Gillette Prairie Rd then past the first entrance to Whitetail Loop. 
The Hilltop Lot is half way between the two entrances to Whitetail Loop.
After unloading, ride back down to Deerfield Lake Resort on Gillette Prairie Rd.

See map for details.

For directions or lodging reservations, call (605) 574-2636

7/6/08

John McBride Memorial
Off-Road Poker Run

Click here for more info
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Custer Crossing Campground 
HCR 73 Box 1525
Deadwood, SD 57732    605-584-1009

Registration from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. 
Last card drawn 3 p.m.
Prize Drawing will begin at 3:30 p.m. Sharp

Thursday
7/24/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
**Postponed**
until September

1st Caputa Clean Up & Ride



Meet 4 miles east of Rapid City Regional Airport turnoff on E. Hwy 44 in front of the Caputa Store
10:00 a.m. Clean-Up followed by a Grasslands ride.

Click Here to see the Video from
last year's ride
Lots of Fun!
FREE Hot Dogs & Pop
Call Tom Parson 209-4964

August
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
Saturday
8/16/08

Central States Fair
Parade

Meeting Location
to be announced
All members are welcome to join us. Ride your dirt bike, ATV, UTV, etc. Helmets are mandatory for all participants.
Bring drinking water and sunscreen.

Meeting location to be announced.

Call Troy for info (605) 390-9162

Thursday
8/28/08

ORA Meeting


Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
Fri - Mon
8/29 - 9/1

Black Hills UTV Rally

Welcome UTV, ATV and
Dirt Bike Riders

More info at:

BlackHillsUTVRally.com

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Top 50 Rally Park,
Piedmont, SD

Sunday
8/31/08

Labor Day

Poker Run

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Registration and Prize Giveaways at
Top 50 Rally Park
in Piedmont, SD.

September
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
Thursday
9/25/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

MAP
Golden Corral, Rapid City.JPG (79616 bytes)
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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
Sunday
9/28/08

Caputa Clean Up & Ride



Meet 4 miles east of Rapid City Regional Airport turnoff on E. Hwy 44 in front of the Caputa Store
10:00 a.m. Clean-Up followed by a Grasslands ride.

Click Here to see the Video from
last year's ride
Lots of Fun!
FREE Hot Dogs & Pop
Call Tom Parson 209-4964

October
Date Event Info. Location/Contact
10/23/08

ORA Meeting



Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

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Golden Corral Restaurant,  I-90, Exit 59 to 1180 N. LaCrosse St (in front of Wal-Mart) in Rapid City.
Meetings held the 4th Thursday of the month (Jan-Oct)
       

 

 

 

 

 

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