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National Committee Member



                                                        Letters To The Editor











                                      Hi, I am delighted to see Ken   Hi Edwina,
                                      Eaton has been elected to
                                      committee.                Yes, we are also glad to have Ken Eaton on the National
                                                                Committee. Would you mind if I sent your email and photo to
                                      As a 20 year lone member   the editor for the next Riding On magazine?
                                      in late age 88, I still enjoy a
                                      social life on smaller slower   Kind regards, Sharryn Nankervis #36204
                                      wheels on my yellow mobility   Ulysses Club Inc. National Secretary
                                      scooter and attending
                                      brekkies, lunches and
                                      dinners wherever possible   Hi Sharryn,
                                      anywhere in West and      Yes, of course you can.
                                      metropolitan frequently.
                                                                It delights me that all members through years who have
          Only last year Ken Eaton organised for me to be honoured   MADE MY DAY get to know my sincere gratitude for care and
          Guest for our Odyssey Camp with accommodation instead   friendship.
          tent, and, car transport to and from so that I enjoyed a most
          appreciated disgraceful time.                         Ask them to email me copy if included please, as my PC skills
          That is the grand person that he is and the ever increasing   falter as I don’t keep up with constant updates, saving latter
                                                                days for “riding disgraceful” each day without wasting precious
          Ulyssian spirited Joondalup Branch which our founding team   time on keyboards except to keep in touch with away friends
          would be proud of.                                    and try to complete memoirs of life’s blessings.
          Joining Ulysses is the best decision I ever made. Ride on   Ride joyously in your new role.
          everyone everyday forever.
                                                                Ms Edwina Brady #39502
          Cheers all, Ms Edwina Brady #39502



 UCARF Report                            You have to be in it,   I was joined by 5 members from the lower Murray branch on
                                         to win it as the saying   Thursday.
                                         goes. I recently won
                                         the oldest rider and   The trip up was a combination of coffee stops, lunch stops
                                         bike combination     and overnight stays. It was enjoyable and we were literally
                                         award at the Warwick   living the dream.
                                         National Rally this
                                         year. I was not by far   At one of the coffee stops a lady and her small daughter were
                                         the oldest at all, I won   walking past and I said to the little girl, "And why aren't you in
                                         because I bothered to   school?”
                                         enter and take part. I   I was expecting her reply to be, I'm too little or I'm not
                                         travelled up with Jim   old enough. What I wasn't expecting was: "because it's
                                         Evans from the Lower   Saturday"!
                                         Murray Branch who
                                         would have beaten me   As I sat shocked that it was now Saturday, the roar of
          easily had he entered. Jim was 83 and riding an 8 year old   laughter around me was deafening...
          bike. At the time I was 65 and 10 months and also riding an 8
          year old bike. Look at the beautiful trophy I won....  Guy MALPASS #10680
          I left on a Wednesday heading to the Warwick National Rally.




            Dear Warwick Organising Committee,                  All being well, I will be at the Lismore Rally.
            I was an attendee. Despite the difficulties the Rally was a   See you there..
            blast. I both congratulate you and admire you for your quiet
            patience and persistence. It was an unforgettable Rally for all    Maria Tzannes - #16498
            the reasons set out in your ‘ wrap’.






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