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Visit Us around Ohio !!!!!
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ABATE of Ohio, Inc.
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Workshop & Awards Banquet !!
at
DoubleTree by Hilton
Columbus Worthington
175 Hutchinson Ave., Columbus, Oh. 43235
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February 2nd and 3rd, 2024
Friday: Meet and Greet, Cards, etc, etc
Saturday 8am Sign-in, 9am Seminar Starts.
Room Reservations: Call 1-(614) 885-3334
Room Rate Code "ABATE of Ohio" (buy 1-10-2024)
Seminar Reservations (CC 1 614-319-3644)
$25 per member, $30 per Non-Member
Info: Mike Stock 419 654-5446 |
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From the Chairman of the Board Page
Mike Stock (6-14-2023) We are riding safer this year but we can always do better. Last year to date 830 crashes with 39 fatalities - this year 630 crashes with 30 fatalities. Alcohol last year 62 crashes, this year 42 crashes. Speed last year 156, this year 117 with the same fatalities - 8.
I hope we have some influence with our friends and we need tell them to ride SMART,
S - Sober, M - Motorcycle endorsed, A - Alert, R - Right gear, T - Trained......... ( Read more....)
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From the Exective Director Page
Ed Shetter
(6-14-2023) This year ABATE of Ohio turned 45 years old. That’s right anyone born after 1978 wasn’t even alive when Ohio had a mandatory Helmet Law. 45 years of telling the government when something just isn’t right, educating riders on safe riding practices and trying to get people in cars to look for us and stop running over us. That stuff hurts (substitute any word you want for stuff.). And I would like to send out my personal thanks to all the members and officers: past, present and future because you are the ones who make things happen for almost 4 and a half decades possible..................( Read more....) |
From the Legislative Page
Lion Man
(11-1-2023) Legislatively, as usual, the wheels turn slowly. The 135th Ohio's General Assembly is still out on break. They will reconvene at the beginning of November. I have been making contact with local politicians at both the house and senate levels to promote the legislation we would like to get introduced. I am more committed to fight for the introduction of the Right of Way bill then I have, actually, probably ever have been!!! (And 20 years ago, many of the current state and regional officers including me, fought this fight unsuccessfully,) .................... ( Read more ) |
From the M.R.F. Page
Sherry Hill
(12-4-2023) It has been a fruitful year gaining more than 25 new members (I thank each of you so much) but I lost just as many, and I am working so hard to at least get over the 100 hump! Come on Abate members, I know you can help a girl out! I would really like to see every Abate of Ohio member an MRF member. HOW GREAT WOULD THAT BE !!!!!!!!!!!............ ( Read more ) |
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Tired of sitting on your bike at Red Lights
that won't turn GREEN ????
To enlist the help of Ohio’s motorcyclists, ODOT set up a special phone number & E-mail for motorcyclists for reporting problem intersections.
When reports come in,
ODOT will notifiy signal owners ( often a city or county ) about the situation and offer recommendations for improvement.
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Red Light Hotline
614-387-0722 |
Red Light E-mail
bike.report@dot.state.oh.us |
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Help Wanted:
E-Mail the State Office
or call
1-800-252-4537
for details |
Regional Officers
A Director, Secretary and Treasurer is the minimum to get things started.
E-mail the State Office for details |
Web Crew Member
Work on ABATE.com and/or Regional web pages. Should have F.T.P. and HTML experence.
E-mail the State Webmaster for details. |
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