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Title: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: 305940 on June 23, 2020, 11:45:05 AM: Hi from Upstate South Carolina! I was a member of the HSTA from 1992 until 1996 and will be soon re-joining officially. Lived in Metro Atlanta at the time and rode and camped in North Georgia, and Western North Carolina extensively.
Motorcycle Owner/Operator since June 1978. Main bike is 2011 Kawasaki Concours 1400. Life member of AMA, ABATE of Georgia. Member of Concours Owners Group #6359, American Voyager Association, ABATE of South Carolina, IBMC, CMA, MRF. Also member of, NRA, IPTAY, and SC Farm Bureau.[/size]Wife Owns a 2019 Kawasaki Vulcan Voyager 1700. Other bike is a 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650 AInterests include Camping, Homebrewing, Gardening, Antiquing, Dogs, and Motorcycle Rights. 15 year AMA Congress Delegate (Road Division) 1988-2003I do not discriminate, I like ALL brands and types of bikes no mater where they were made.[/color]
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: HawkGTRider on June 23, 2020, 04:53:27 PM: Most excellent re-introduction. Welcome back! I hope our paths cross soon.

Garage full of a variety of bikes...mostly old like me...in Knoxville, TN.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: RIDEMYST on June 23, 2020, 06:25:35 PM: Welcome back from South Florida! -JEP-

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Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: 09FJRrider on June 24, 2020, 11:18:45 AM: Welcome back!

I am in middle GA.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: STLTHMSTA on June 24, 2020, 11:54:04 AM: SW Ohio says welcome back and wonders why you were gone for so long. No matter, let's ride. TM
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: stevegrab on June 24, 2020, 12:03:07 PM: Welcome back Ricky, the MSTA is a little leaner than the MSTA but we're still about the same things as we were back in the 90s.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: Patmo on June 24, 2020, 03:30:26 PM: Welcome back! Hope to see you at one of the regional rallies still planned for this year and next!
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: HawkGTRider on June 25, 2020, 04:56:38 PM: Quote from: stevegrab on June 24, 2020, 12:03:07 PM
Welcome back Ricky, the MSTA is a little leaner than the MSTA but we're still about the same things as we were back in the 90s.
Uhm, a little leaner than the "HSTA"?
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: STLTHMSTA on June 26, 2020, 04:46:53 PM: Yeah, that's what he meant. I got it, LOL.
What's a little typo among friends?? TM
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: stevegrab on June 29, 2020, 04:36:59 PM: Quote from: HawkGTRider on June 25, 2020, 04:56:38 PM
Quote from: stevegrab on June 24, 2020, 12:03:07 PM
Welcome back Ricky, the MSTA is a little leaner than the MSTA but we're still about the same things as we were back in the 90s.
Uhm, a little leaner than the "HSTA"?
Yes, definitely, that's the ticket...

I just came back to the thread saw my post and realized I goofed.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: doug mcpeek on June 29, 2020, 10:19:17 PM: Many of us are not leaner, though there are fewer of us. ;-)
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: Ride4MS on June 29, 2020, 10:40:20 PM: Hello,
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Welcome to MSTA. Check out the Dan Clark Safety Program on this forum. This program is designed for our members when they purchase Safety Gear.

You can also read previous articles in the STAReview for more information.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: stevegrab on June 30, 2020, 03:52:28 PM: Quote from: doug mcpeek on June 29, 2020, 10:19:17 PM
Many of us are not leaner, though there are fewer of us. ;-)

Hey I resemble that remark...
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: HawkGTRider on June 30, 2020, 09:47:18 PM: And me as well.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: 305940 on July 28, 2020, 09:38:40 AM: Took the plunge, Just joined officially (I paid!) for Me and Wife :trink39:
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: Patmo on July 28, 2020, 11:43:03 AM: Quote from: 305940 on July 28, 2020, 09:38:40 AM
Took the plunge, Just joined officially (I paid!) for Me and Wife :trink39:

Thank you for joining! You're helping to support a great organization by doing so. :)
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: RichGrab on July 28, 2020, 02:00:13 PM: Welcome back and thanks for becoming a full fledged member. Hope to make your acquaintance at an event later this year. Planning on attending the MPFB (Mail Pouch Fly-By) and maybe FCR (Fall Colors Ride). In the meantime, log some miles and smiles.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: HawkGTRider on July 28, 2020, 05:41:26 PM: :clap:
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: stevegrab on July 30, 2020, 10:34:16 AM: Yes welcome back Ricky, glad you saw the value in a paid membership, make sure and look at the various discounts. I don't use them as often as I used to, but have found some pretty good deals in the past.

Hope to see you at an event in the future.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: Ride4MS on July 30, 2020, 08:31:55 PM: Hello Ricky,

Welcome to MSTA. Check out the Dan Clark Safety Program on this forum. This program is designed for our members when they purchase Safety Gear.

You can also read previous articles in the STAReview for more information.
Title: Re: Newby from Upstate, South Carolina
Post by: Greg on August 01, 2020, 05:34:10 PM: Welcome, from Kentucky. My wife and I ride extensively in W NC, north Georgia, and NW SC. We hope to see you soon at one of the upcoming rallies.