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National Treasurer  e  |  manufacturers-sponsors@ulysses.org.au                National Committee Member

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                                Greetings all,               Unfortunately, due to Covid and other industrial conditions we
                                                             did not receive applications in all zones. The good news is that
                                The year is flying by, and it is   Shannons Insurance has agreed to be the major sponsor for the
                                nearly Christmas again. Footy   MAOTY Awards. I encourage Branches to assist with next year’s
                                season is over, and we now focus   awards by identifying motorcycle service centres in their areas
                                on summer sports which should   that employ apprentices and passing on this information to the
                                mean better weather for riding.   MAOTY Adjudicator or myself.
                                Unfortunately, the weather is
                                proving a challenge in many   I am constantly communicating with manufactures to ensure we
                                parts of our great country. Rain   have a good working relationship and keep informed about new
                                and cooler weather continue to   models and other motorcycle news. I am confident that they
                                hang around. My thoughts are   will continue to provide sponsorship and support to the Ulysses
                                with everyone affected by these   Club Inc.
                                conditions and I am sure the
                                Ulysses spirit is on full display in   Now that the world is opening again, we are starting to see
        these areas.                                         more motorcycle tours advertised. I hope that everyone has
                                                             the opportunity to travel to some interesting destinations and
        The National Committee visited Lismore for our NatCom   undertake a motorcycle ride to remember.
        meeting and to view the facilities for the 2023 National Rally.
        I am very happy to report that Lismore will be ready for us   From my family to yours I wish you all a safe and happy festive
        in 2023. The showgrounds were in good condition and has   season. May there be plenty of love, friendship and great riding.
        all the facilities needed to provide for a successful event. The
        Rally committee is working hard and has the full support of   Safe travels
        the council and local community. I encourage everyone to
        book accommodation early if staying off site. I would also   Robert Hunt
        like to request that you register as soon as possible once the
        registration portal opens.                           #51563
                                                             National Committee Member (Manufacturers -
        The MAOTY awards are at the pointy end with final assessment   Sponsors)
        under way in all zones. The MAOTY Adjudicator, #62789 Mark
        Paynter, tells me that we have some high-quality applicants.



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