Born To Ride News

The Gulf Coast Chapter of the Divas Angels has announced their new Board of Directors for 2010 as voted at their last meeting:

Director – Kat Reyes

Assistant Director – Debbie Stanley

Treasurer – Donna Ryder

Secretary – Loretta Wronowski

Membership – Marsha Wolak

Media/Marketing – Donna DeFant

Activities – Pamela Fencil

Asst. Activities Directors: Tonya Jones & Beverly Wilgosz

Fundraising – Tanya Tedford

Clothing/accessories – Diana Brabeck

Safety Director – Laura Tracy-Clekis

Poker Run Committee Chairwoman: Debbie Stanley

Head Road Captain: Donna Ryder

Road Captains: Kat Reyes, Tonya Jones & Laura Tracy-Clekis

And their 2010 meeting schedule: Jan. 19^th, Feb. 16^th, Mar 16^th , Apr 20^th  , May 18^th, June 15^th, July 20^th  , Aug 17^th , Sept. 21^st , Oct 19^th & Nov.16^th.

Also at the last meeting of 2009 they presented Southeastern Guide Dogs with a check for $5,402. This money was raised during their 2009 – 5th Annual Poker Run and was enough money to go toward the breeding, raising and naming a female guide dog puppy. The Divas chose the name “DIVA” for the puppy they have sponsored. They will also have a brick placed in the sidewalk at the charity located in Palmetto, FL. with the name “Gulfcoast Diva Angels” etched in it.

The Gulf Coast Chapter of the Diva Angels will hold their next monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Social hour at 6:00 pm and meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Fast N Fresh , 8105 Cooper Creek Blvd., University Park, FL. 34201 in The Shoppes at University Center on the east side of the mall. 941-462-2650.

Diva Angels, Inc. is a non-profit organization of female motorcycle enthusiasts that enjoy

riding together, camaraderie, doing good in the community and building strong friendships all along the way. All makes and models of bikes along with all shapes, sizes and ages of women are welcome!

Since January 2005 the Diva Angels has grown as a National Women’s Biker Organization with five active chapters already. There may a Diva Angels club in your backyard. To find out log on the national website:  www.divaangels.org  and see all the chapters there are or how to start one in your area.

Diva Angels members and guests are always welcome to come to all meetings and all events. If you are interested in being a Diva Angel and want more information, just show up at the meeting (meetings are always the third Tuesday of the month at Fast ‘N Fresh in University Park) or go onto the website at http://www.divaangels.org/ or call Kat Reyes, the Director of The Diva Angels – Gulfcoast Chapter at 941-504-1147 or Donna DeFant, The National President of Diva Angels, Inc. at   941-720-5955.