Wing Ding 33 - January e-Newsletter
Wing Ding 33 Knoxville TN
In This Issue
Sponsor List
Featured Sponsor
Rides Coming Soon!
Welcome Party Info
Riverboat Cruises!
Book Your Room
Quick Links
Wing Ding 33
Trade Show Growing Daily!

Click here to preview the growing list of exhibitors you will see in Knoxville!.

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Wing Ding 33
Sponsors
Wing Ding is made possible in part by these great supporters!

***DIAMOND***
J&M Corporation
J&M
 

**PLATINUM**
Hannigan Motorsports
The Trike Shop

Wingstuff.com

*GOLD*
 
American National Property & Casualty Co.

Baxley Trailer Co.

Big Bike Parts
Bridgestone Tire Co.
 

 
SILVER
TrailMaster
Markel American Insurance Company

Neosho Fiberglass
Petry Photography
Wing Bling
 
 

BRONZE
Baker Built Air Wings
Centramatic
F4 Customs
J&P Cycles
Pakit Rak
Sierra Electronics

 

Featured Sponsor 

Wing Ding 33 welcomes Baxley Trailer Co. as one of our Gold Sponsors!

Motorcycle Trailers, chocks, and transport accessories is what we do at

Baxley Trailer Company

. So if you want the best motorcycle trailers and chocks available anywhere, look no further, and don't settle for a poor imitation - get the best - get a

Baxley

Visit www.baxleycompanies.com for more information.
 

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Dear GWRRA Members and Supporters,

This is the fourth in a series of e-Newsletters regarding Wing Ding 33 which will provide you with the most current information available about Wing Ding, as well as information about riding in and around the Knoxville area, to help you make the most of your Wing Ding experience!

GROUP DISCOUNT REMINDER!

Remember, if you register 10 or more people at once, you can receive $5 off of each registration!


Destination Rides Coming Soon!
 

This years Wing Ding promises to be extra special and will include new features such as Destination Rides, Riverboat Cruises, and more!

 

The Destination Rides will be available to pre-registrants only

and will not be available for purchase on-site. All rides will include lunch, entertainment and/or admission, tour, etc.  Each participant will receive complimentary maps with scenic and direct routes. 

 

Full details, schedules and registration
information will be announced soon!

 

dollywood

 

Half-Day Destination Ride #1, Thur, July 7 

Secret City, Oak Ridge

Half-Day Destination Ride #2, Friday, July 8

Best "Dam" Ride, Loudon and Surrounding Area

Half-Day Destination Ride #3, Saturday, July 9

Museum of Appalachia

 

Full-Day Destination Ride # 1, Tuesday, July 5

Dollywood, Pigeon Forge

Full-Day Destination Ride #2, Thursday, July 7

Cherohala Skyway, Tellico Plains

Full-Day Destination Ride #3, Friday, July 8

Wheels Through Time, Maggie Valley


Make plans to enjoy some of the most scenic riding country in the world with a couple hundred of your closest friends!  Full details and information will be announced soon! 
 

Remember, you must be pre-registered to participate so register today at www.wing-ding.org.  You will be able to add your ride options as soon as they become available by completing a Supplemental Registration form or simply by calling GWRRA Member Services!

Lions, Tigers, and Wings...Oh My!
Mark Your Calendars for the Wing Ding 33 Welcome to Knoxville Party!

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the Knoxville Zoo

6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.


 Be sure to arrive early as the Wing Ding 33 event activities will kick off with the "Lions, Tigers, and Wings.....Oh My!"  Welcome to Knoxville Party at the Knoxville Zoo!


The American Honda Corporation has partnered with the Knoxville Tourism and Sports Corporation to put together the party of the year just for Wing Ding registered attendees to enjoy.  Beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2011, the Knoxville Zoo will become all things Wing Ding. Attendees will enjoy live music, animal encounters, a Wing Ding themed bird show, and much more.   And, of course, the first 500 guests will receive a free event themed t-shirt!


Other highlights include:

  • Free Admission for all Wing Ding 33 Registered Attendees.
  • Experience Animal Encounter Village - Attendees will have a chance to sidle up to a snake, look a bird of prey in the eye, or get chummy with a chinchilla, to name a few.
  • All food stands will be open and attendees will receive $5.00 in Honda Bucks to spend at various locations throughout the zoo.
  • Live music and dancing at Black Bear Plaza.
  • Enjoy the Wing Ding custom bird show in the Amphitheater featuring Einstein, the Knoxville Zoo's talking African Grey Parrot.
  • Free Parking.
Register for Wing Ding today at www.wing-ding.org and make plans to kick-off Wing Ding 33 at the Knoxville Zoo!

Riverboat Cruises still available!


What does a beautiful summer sunrise, a full country breakfast and southern hospitality have in common?


A cruise down the Tennessee River aboard the
Star of Knoxville Riverboat!
 KnoxRiverboat

Come on board and enjoy a relaxing breakfast cruise, including a delicious breakfast,  incredible views and historical commentary of Knoxville and the Tennessee River.  Make your reservations early to guarantee your space on this popular cruise!
 
Space and availability is limited.


Thursday, July 7th Breakfast Cruise:
Boarding Time: 6:30am
Sailing Time: 7:00am
1.5 hours
Price: $22.00 per person
Includes: Omelets, Biscuits & Gravy, Sausage, Hashbrowns, Danish, Fruit, Orange Juice, Coffee & Water

Friday, July 8th Breakfast Cruise:
Boarding Time: 6:30am
Sailing Time: 7:00am
1.5 hours
Price: $22.00 per person
Includes: Omelets, Biscuits & Gravy, Sausage, Hashbrowns, Danish, Fruit, Orange Juice, Coffee & Water

You must be registered for Wing Ding to reserve your Riverboat Breakfast Cruise.  To register, simply go to www.wing-ding.org, register for the event and indicate your Cruise preference.
Already registered?  Simply call GWRRA Customer Service at 800.843.9460 to add your cruise selection onto your registration. 

Your boarding passes will be in your registration packet, available for pickup at Wing Ding!

Coming to Knoxville for Wing Ding 33 is easy as 1-2-3...

#1 - Call the toll free number 1-800-225-4386 or log on to the housing website, www.wingdingknoxville.com

 

#2 - Make your housing selection...We have consolidated all of the options for your housing needs into one great location, www.wingdingknoxville.com . There are numerous hotels to choose from and some new additions are on the way. You will find descriptions of all the hotels so that you can match your particular needs.  Is an indoor pool important to you? Do you especially want a continental breakfast? The information you need to make an informed decision is all in one place at your fingertips. All of the hotels are located within 15 minutes of the event venue. We encourage you to make your reservations as soon as possible. Some of the hotels have sold out already.

 

#3 - Get on your bike and head to Knoxville for the time of your life!

 

By booking early you will give yourself the best selection to choose from. We look forward to seeing you in July!


Ride Safe,

Melissa Eason
Gold Wing Road Riders Association