The Gold Wing Road Riders Association (GWRRA) is pleased to announce its 31st annual Wing Ding will be in Tulsa Oklahoma, this year. The international convention opens Thursday, July 2, and runs through Sunday, July 5, 2009, at Tulsa's Expo Square.
Wing Ding is the world’s largest convention of owners of Honda Gold Wing and Valkyrie motorcycles. A previous visit to Tulsa was held in 1991. More than 10,000 Gold Wing motorcycle owners and riders are expected to attend Wing Ding 31, which could generate between $10-15 million in direct economic impact to the area.
GWRRA, whose motto is “Friends for Fun, Safety and Knowledge,” is a not-for-profit organization with over 80,000 Members in 52 countries, and 4,000 volunteer leaders providing rider education, social structure, organizing events, rallies, rides and meetings throughout the year. Visit GWRRA’s websites: www.gwrra.org and www.wing-ding.org or call (800) 843-9460 or (623) 581-2500 (in Phoenix) for more information.
Expo Squre
4145 E. 21st Street •
Tulsa, OK 74114
NEWS & ACTIVITIES...
Tulsa Welcome Party - Tulsa is rolling out the red carpet this year including a welcome party dinner and Oklahoma! entertainment show hosted by the Tulsa Convention and Visitors Bureau. Your evening will start with a Summer Ranch Dinner and Native American Dancers. Your evening will climax with thundering horses, wagons, cowboys, ranchers and professional singers and dancers in a tribute to the Great American Cowboy! This special engagement is FREE only to pre-registered Wing Ding attendees and exhibitors.
Reservations are limited so register and RSVP today!
The design for the Wing Ding 2009 Official Event T-shirt is now available. Click on the image to the left for a larger preview of the graphic that will be screen printed on the front panel of each t-shirt. You now have the option of having your shirt mailed to you prior to the event. Show your GWRRA & Wing Ding pride by wearing the shirt to your next chapter meeting. More information on these will be found via the online registration form.
Master Hypnotist hosted and sponsored by J&M Corp. Come join all of your Wing Ding friends and enjoy and evening of laughter and exciting entertainment hosted by J&M Corp. July 3rd from 7:00pm – 9:00pm. The event will be FREE on the grounds of the Expo Square
All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Dinner - SOLD OUT! Due to overwhelming response, the BBQ sold out faster than anyone anticipated. While we would like to accommodate everyone, we are limited to the capacity of the building and the safety of our attendees is our first-priority. We do apologize for any inconvenience. There are plenty of seats left for everyone in the stands for the J&M Entertainment afterwards starting at 7:00pm. We hope to see you there!”
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