Polar Bear Grand Tour Schedule 2008-2009

Flight "A" Leader:

Ed Schwartzbach
Edletsgo@gmail.com
908-654-9634

Bob Hartpence, Chairman
bear1733@comcast.net
609-894-2941

Ride Coordinator
Evelyn McNair


Webmaster
Walter Kern
waltkern@optonline.net
Motorcycle Views

Newsletter Editor
Debbie Simpkins
dsimpkins99@comcast.net


Quartermaster
Jim Walter
SkiNuts2@netzero.net
973-835-5043

Flight "B" Leaders:

Richard Leyh
richleyh1@comcast.net
609-387-3275

Dave Cushing
dacush@ptd.net
908-995-8894

It is not necessary to be a member of the Polar Bear Grand Tour to do these rides. There is generally food at the destination and if you just want to go for a nice ride and join other folks feel free to attend.

To check on Polar Bear cancellations & updates call A.M.A. Dis. #2 Ph. # 908-722-0128

These are general directions. Please feel free to use a map to find a better route.

Sign-in is from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm unless otherwise posted. Check the New Member page for general information about the Polar Bear Grand Tour.

October 26, 2008
CAPE MAY V.F.W. post #386, N.J. 419 Congress St., Cape May, N.J. 08204 Ph# 609-884-7961.
November 2, 2008
FISHERMAN’S WHARF, 7 Angler's Rd. , Lewes, DE 19958 Ph# 302-645-6271. Our South Pole Party has changed.
Take Delaware Bridge to Rt #13 S. to Dover (approx 43 miles) you should be in left lane. Take Rt #113 S for approx. 20 miles, just before Milford take Rt #1 S. Go approx 20 miles: you should be in left lane to bear left on Rt #9 for Lewes: Go over bridge, make left to Fisherman’s Wharf. Or take the Cape May Ferry. When you come off Ferry make a right, go 0.8 miles (Dairy Queen on right), make left to Fisherman’s Wharf or pick up DEL. Rt. 1(Toll Rd $1.00) at Smyrna to bypass Dover.
November 9, 2008
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge, NJ 08857 Ph# 732-251-9817.
Pine St. runs off Rt #18 E. by the Trailer & Truck Cap sale.
November 16, 2008
CORNUCOPIA, 175 Rt 209 North, Port Jervis, N.Y. 12771 Ph# 845-856-5361.
From Port Jervis take Rt #209 North 2 miles. Cornucopia will be on the right.
November 23, 2008
HILLBILLY HALL, 203 Hopewell-Wertsville Rd, Hopewell, NJ 08525 Ph# 609-466-9856.
From Somerville take Rt #206 South to Rt #518; Go right on Rt. 518 to Hopewell (approx 9 miles); Go to second traffic light, make right on Greenwood Ave, go 2.1 miles; on right (formerly Mignella's).
November 30, 2008
SCHOCH’S HARLEY DAVIDSON/BUELL, Rte. 33 Snydersville, PA 18360 Ph# 570-992-7500.
Take Rt #22 through Easton to Rt #33 North to Snydersville exit, at stop turn left, go over Rt #33 Schoch's Harley on right.
December 7, 2008
MONTGOMERYVILLE CYCLE, 2901 Bethlehem Pike Hatfield, PA 19440 Ph 215-712-7433.
Take Rt #202 into PA. to Rt #309. Make right on Rt #309. Go approx. 5 miles and bear right at fork.
December 14, 2008
THE CABIN, 984 Route #33 Howell, NJ 07731 Ph.# 732 462-3090.
On Rt. 33 Howell Twsp. Approx. 5 miles west of Rt. #34 (east of Freehold, NJ).
CHRISTMAS PARTY. BRING UNWRAPPED TOYS FOR THE VALERIE FUND. (DO NOT WRAP PRESENT)
December 21, 2008
FROG ROCK INN & COUNTRY CLUB, 420 Boyer Ave., Hammonton, NJ NEW STOP! Ph.# 609-561-5504.
Take Rt. 206 South to Rte. 30 (White Horse Pike); left on Rte 30; go 1.5 miles get in the left lane after the 3rd light; make left on Pleasant Mills Rd; GO 1/2 mile, make right on Boyer Ave. Go 1/2 mile - parking on right.
December 28, 2008
De THOMASI's EAST 5 POINTS INN, 580 Tuckahoe Rd, Vineland, NJ 08360 Ph.# 856-691-6580.
Take Rt. 206 South to the end. Continue straight to Rt. 54 South to the end (12 miles); make left on Rt. 40. Go 0.1 mile. Make right on Rt. 557. Go 2.5 miles to DeThomasi's on right.
January 4, 2009
WEARHOUSE GRILL, 161 Rte. 181, Lake Hopatcong, NJ Ph #732-663-2222.
Route I-80 West from intersection of 287, to Route 15 North; go about 3 miles and watch carefully for sign for Route 181 North -- it comes up fast on the right; you will cross Rte 15; take first right; Wearhouse Grill is about 1.5 miles on the left, immediately after the big blue Yamaha sign.
January 11, 2009
SIR JOHNS, 230 Washington Place, North Brunswick TWP, NJ. 08902 Ph # 732 297-3803.
From Rt 1, take Rte 130 South to the 82 mile-marker, get in left lane; make left at light at the Getty Station (Washington Place); go two blocks to Sir Johns on right. Folks traveling Rte.130 North go past the 81 mile-marker; make a right at the traffic light at the Getty Station.
January 18, 2009
FLYING “W” AIRPORT, 60 Fostertown Rd., Medford, NJ 08055 Ph. # 609-267-8787.
From Rte 70 & Rte 541 Medford NJ take Rte. 541 North. Go (approx. 1 mile) to Church Rd. Make right on Church Rd. Go about 1 mile make a left on Fostertown Rd. Go 1 mile. Flying “W” Airport is on the right.
January 25, 2009
THE EXCHANGE, 160 E. Main St., Rockaway, NJ 07866 Ph # 973-627-8488.
In Denville on Rte. 46 West, go under Route 80; go 1/2 mile to light; go right on East Main St., Rockaway; go 1/2 mile; the Exchange is on the right.
February 1, 2009
CLUB DIX, E. 6th St & Alabama Ave., Fort Dix, NJ 08640 Ph# 609-723-3272.
From Bordentown take Rte 206 South, pass NJ TPK to Rte 68; Go 8 miles to General Circle; take last exit (follow signs for Wrightstown); Go 1 mile to light at Pennsylvania Ave, turn right; Go to stop sign and make a left. Go to the second street on left; Make left; Club Dix on the right.
February 8, 2009
LANDSLIDE SALOON, 1090 Rte 173, Pattenburg, NJ 08802 Ph# 908-735-6919.
Take Interstate 78 West to exit 11; follow Rte 173 West ˝ mile; Landslide Saloon will be on left.
February 15, 2009
HOOTERS, 25 Rte 23 South, Wayne, NJ 07470 Ph# 973-837-1876.
At intersection of Rte 46 & Rte 23 take Rte 23 South (approx. 0.2 mile) just past the mall; Hooters is on the right.
February 22, 2009
BAHRS LANDING, 2 Bay Ave. Highlands, NJ 07732 Ph# 732-872-1245.
Information for Bahrs Landing - There is construction on Rte. 36

Directions to Bahrs going East (South) on Route 36:

Take jug handle at Linden Ave. (this is one light before reaching usual turnoff at bridge).

Cross highway and travel straight to stop sign.(1/4 mile Water witch Ave.)

Make left hand turn go to Bay Ave.

Make right hand turn onto Bay Ave.

Continue straight on Bay Avenue. Bahrs will be on left.

This maneuver is necessary because Bay Avenue is blocked off just before bridge due to construction.

Directions to Bahrs going West (North) on Route 36:

From South (East) access is still the same: From East take Rte 36 West over Highland bridge; immediately over bridge make very sharp right turn down hill into parking lot. However be aware of major construction and use caution.

March 1, 2009
FIREHOUSE EATERY, 455 Saint Georges Ave. Rahway, NJ 07065 Ph# 732 382-9500.
Take G.S.P. to exit 131 (not 131A) to Rte 27; turn left on Rte 27 North; go 2.6 miles, take left onto Rte 35 (AKA St Georges Ave); go 0.3 mile; Firehouse Restaurant is on the right.
March 8, 2009
LONG VALLEY PUB & BREWERY, 1 Fairmount Rd., Long Valley, NJ 07853 Ph #908-876-1132.
From Rte 206 in Chester, take Rte 24 West (Rte 513); go 4.5 miles to Long Valley; Make left at light at Rte 517; immediately on right, first parking lot is the Long Valley Pub.
March 15, 2009
THE CHATTERBOX, #1 Rte 15 South, Augusta, NJ 07822 Ph#973-300-2300.
From South, take Rte 206 North to Rte 15, Ross Corner; The Chatter Box immediately on right at the intersection; enter from driveway about 300 feet before the intersection. From the North take Rte 565 to intersection with Rte 15, Ross Corner; go straight; driveway into the Chatterbox is on the left.
March 22, 2009
BRIAN'S HARLEY-DAVIDSON, 600 S. Flowers Mill Rd., Langhorne PA Ph# 215 752-9400.
PA South - I95 take exit 44 (stay left); left at light on Rte 413; 2nd light make left on S. Flowers Mill Rd. PA North - Stay to left at first light on S. Flowers Mill Rd.
March 29, 2009
JENKINSON'S PAVILION, 300 Ocean Ave., Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742 PH #732-892-0272
From Rte 35 (Richmond Ave.), take Arnold Ave. East 0.6 mile; at end, turn left onto Ocean Ave; Jenkinson's is 0.1 mile, on the right.
April 5, 2009
CAPE MAY V.F.W. post #386, N.J. 419 Congress St., Cape May, N.J. 08204 Ph# 609-884-7961.

POLAR BEAR DINNER, Saturday, April 25, 2009

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, Pine St, Old Bridge, NJ Ph# 732-251-9817.
Pine St. runs off Rt #18 E. by the Trailer & Truck Cap sale.

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