WetLeather Events 2000

last updated: 08/15/2000

This is a summary of the "official" WetLeather events for this year. There may be more information available on the more public Wetleather calendar, or via the WetLeather mailing list. Check there if you don't find enough information here. And here is a link to next year's calendar, in case you're intrested. 


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TB1's Housewarming Party

Beaverton, OR -- A housewarming coinciding with the wedding anniversary of The Official WetLeather Hosts: Martin and Carol. Martin will be cooking, and there will be truffles. Saturday, February 19th, 2000, 5:00 until whenever. Info: Mark at (503) 579-4228. 

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Kathryn's 1st Birthday Party

Kirkland, WA -- Celebrate Kathryn Jennings 1st birthday! Sat, March 11th 4PM-ish at John & Kathryn's house. Contact johnjemicrosoftcom for more details. 

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The Fish Fry

Vancouver, WA -- WetLeather's Annual Fish Fry. Eat hot greasy crunchy things. Drink cold beer. Mill about in Martin and Carol's driveway. Discuss the Meaning of Life. Scare the other guests at the Day's Inn. 

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Easter Bunny BBQ

Hood River, OR -- Saturday, April 22nd, at the home of Vernon, The Red Menace.
3717 Neal Creek Road
Hood River, OR
For details vernongorgenet. 

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2nd Annual Doe Bay Mini-Gather

Doe Bay, WA -- Saturday, May 13th and Sunday, May 14th. Ride to Anachortes, take the ferry to Orcas Island, and spend a weekend taking in the quiet hippie kind of environment that is Doe Bay. Clothing optional hot tubs, funky diner, rustic cabins and Yurts in a relaxed atmosphere. Info: http://www.doebay.com/ For details email Jenner. 

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Jeff's Housewarming

Forest Grove, OR -- Saturday, May 27th, at the home of Jeff Earls. BBQ, sake, homebrew, microbrew, soda, bench racing, etc. Menu subject to change on Martin and Carol's input. Limited crash space is available so reserve it early! For details jearlsteleportcom. 

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Chase The Snake

Pullman, WA -- Saturday, June 10th. The 3rd Annual "Chase The Snake" (aka CTS'2000). A weekend of riding and camaraderie, involving some Great Roads™ near the Idaho/Washington/Oregon border. Early Sat. evening BBQ at John Thompson's. Info: Randall Mietzner. 

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Kaddee & Jack's Housewarming

Seattle, WA -- Saturday, June 17th. An official WetLeather party. Crash space available. Bike parking off alley. Overnight bike riders get garage space. Reserve early! Info: Kaddee. 

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The Klickitat Campout

Klickitat Valley, (south-central) WA -- An unorganized, fend-for-yourself, mini-campout the night before the Goat Roast. There is a Webpage with details, maps, photos, etc. 

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The Goat Roast

Vancouver, WA -- One of the 5 Premier WetLeather events of the year (3 of which are at Martin & Carol's, BTW). Grilling is the single largest source of airborne soot in the Los Angeles basin. 

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Cyber's Garage Warming Party

Maltby, WA -- BBQ, hot tub, plus the standard full keg of beer. Standard WL party times of 4PM - 6PM is rated G, after that is anyone's guess. Contact cyberwetleathercom to RSVP. Limited crash space available. MAP. 

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The 9th GPNDG

Crescent Lake, OR -- The Great Pacific Northwest Dryside Gather, the Premier WetLeather event of the year. An extended weekend of camping in Central Oregon. Visit the informative Webpage. 

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Jim & Keri's Deck Party

Redmond, WA -- Saturday, August 5, after 4pm. You helped build it, now come break it in properly! Beer and refreshments provided. BYOCD (bring your own cow death) for the BBQ. Side dishes or salads appreciated. Only pug-size dogs (or smaller) allowed in the house. Hottub and bonfire ON. Floor space available. Contact kerigrmicrosoftcom for more info. 

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Jenner's Garage Warming

Covington, WA -- Saturday August 12. Beer tap, hot tub, and new home garage signing. DP asphalt and dirt tour earlier in the day. Crash space available Fri/Sat night. Address: 26716 199th Pl SE, Covington, WA 98042 and Map. Contact jenner29hotmailcom for questions/reservations. 

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The 11th Iron Horse Ride & Joust

Mammoth Lakes, CA -- Friday through Sunday, August 18-20. A DoD tradition, this year at Pine Glen group camp, sites 9 and 11, just outside the town of Mammoth Lakes. Check the web site for photos, site maps, and info about registration, etc.: http://www.5by5.com/joust/ 

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The 2nd St. Joe River Campout

Avery, ID -- A weekend mini-campout, no-host, probably camping at the St. Joe River Resort (where some of us camped last year). One of the PNW's most scenic and unspoiled rivers. A road to rival the Lolo Pass Highway, but with far less traffic. Contact HMarc for details. 

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1st Annual Sushi by the Pond Party

Beaverton, OR -- At the home of Mark and Roger. Featuring the Very Best Koi. Catering by Martin & Carol. 

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The 1st Annual Isle of Vashon BBQ

Vashon Island, WA -- Brian and Frieda's beer/wine/BBQ bash to celebrate an excellent PNW summer and to promote general cheeriness. 21204 Westside Hwy (look for Westside Stables sign). Starting 3-ish. Info: bschiebertidemarkcom 

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T&A's PostRace Party

Coeur d'Alene, ID -- Tim and Andrea's 3rd Annual Postrace Pig-in-a-Pit Party. Whether you come to watch the WetLeather roadracers competing at Spokane Raceway Park or not, come to Tim & Andrea's house after the races to drink beer and eat pig cooked in the ground by the inimitable Fryar Martin. Email timkieacom for more info. 

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The Kelley's Equinox Party

Newburg, OR -- The Kelley's invite you to bid farewell to Summer by joining some of your WetLeather friends in a traditional celebration of drinking, eating and lying. Food and drink provided, but bring a dish if it's convenient. 4:00 PM. 

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Lee Hart's Housewarming

Kirkland, WA -- Help Lee break in his new digs with a proper party. Hot Tub, billiards table, wet bar, huge garage. Fun for all. For questions, etc., email LeeHartleehartcom, or visit Lee's Website for more info. 

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The Cookoff

Vancouver, WA -- Wetleather's 8th Annual Cookoff. This year's ingredients: Mole', lemon curd, and beer. Volunteers with large appetites are needed for the judges' panel. For the rest of you, bribery is an obligation, not a privilege. At Martin AndWife's home, of course... 

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Cycle World Show

Seattle, WA -- The 9th Annual CYCLE WORLD INTERNATIONAL MOTORCYCLE SHOW, at the Seattle Stadium Exhibition Center. Visit their Website and come to the party at the Jenning's on Saturday night... 

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Jack & Kaddee's Solstice Party

Seattle, WA -- 3rd(?) Annual Kaddee & Jack Winter Solstice Party. You know the drill... 

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Millennium New Year's Eve Party

Kirkland, WA -- New Year's Eve. Feel free to arrive anytime. Crash space available. Champagne provided, or BYOB. Well behaved dogs ok, but must stay off the white carpet. House number (425) 820-3287, Lee Hart.

If you wish to add a WetLeather event, send details to Marc.