[MIAirheads] Flanders Fest August 4th

[Konrad Hittner]

Thanks for this info, Dave.  I just put a Flanders handlebar on my R100, so
if I need an excuse for a jaunt over to Chelsea on a Sunday, this sounds
like a good one.  I've put it on my calendar.

Thanks for taking on the A-M duties.

Konrad Hittner
East Lansing

On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 1:42 PM Dave via MIAirheads <miairheads at casano.com>
wrote:

> Airheads
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> Walter Flanders was a protege of Henry Ford.  He worked for Ford in
> 1907/8. Flanders then left Ford and started his own automotive and
> MOTORCYCLE companies.  The motorcycle company was located in Chelsea MI.
>
> A group of motorcycle guys found a 1911 Flanders and brought it home to
> Chelsea. There it was disassembled and reassembled and put in running
> condition. Its first start up was July 26th, 2016. It was donated to the
> Chelsea Area Historical Society where it resides.
>
> This August 4th, we will be celebrating the Flanders and two instrumental
> figures, who are now deceased, in its return to Chelsea.  There will be a
> motorcycle ride starting at 10am leaving from the train station in
> Chelsea.  All bikes are welcome. There will bike parking by the train
> station.  A band will be playing and food trucks will be on site.  The
> event starts at noon but you can arrive anytime.
>
> This is the first Flanders Fest.  If you can make it, it would be great if
> we had a big contingent of BMW riders.  Please plan on attending.  If you
> have any questions let e know.
>
> Dave
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