Washington County Chapter
Legislative Districts 1, 2 & 3
Chapter meetings:
Meetings held at:
North American Rod & Gun Club
12108 Belvedere Road
Hagerstown, MD
Meetings are on the 3rd Sunday of every month at 4:00pm
New members and visitors are always welcome!
Chapter Staff
Sergeants at Arms:
Ronnie Seal, Lewis Spigler, Roger Shank,
Jeff Myerly, Johnny Strouth, Roger Shank
Legislative Coordinator:
Vacant
Director:
Dan Tracey
301-676-5763
dktracey72@gmail.com
Secretary, website & social media:
Shelley Funk
240-439-5785
ShelAFunk@gmail.com
Treasurer:
Pam Thurber
301-992-7972
pam105@netzero.net
Products & Public Relations:
Dana Shafer
Assistant Director:
Tuck Koontz
301-733-5536
Newsletter:
Anne Martin
240-527-9217
Membership:
Susie Snow
Schedule of Events
SEPTEMBER 2026
20 Adopt-A-Highway Clean Up – 7:45 a.m., Huyett’s Sheetz, Route 40 & 63, Hagerstown, MD, Tuck 301-733-5536
20 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
OCTOBER 2026
18 Adopt-A-Highway Clean Up – 7:45 a.m., Huyett’s Sheetz, Route 40 & 63, Hagerstown, MD, Tuck 301-733-5536
18 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
NOVEMBER 2026
7 25th Annual “Millie Run” Poker Ride, Breakaway II Sports Lounge, Hagerstown, MD, Registration 10 a.m., Kick Stands Up 11:30 a.m.
14 25th Annual “Millie Run” Poker Ride (Rain Date)
22 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
DECEMBER 2026
13 Canned Food Drive – 9:45 a.m., Hagerstown Diner
18 Wreath Laying at Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD, 12:00 noon (Details forthcoming)
20 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
JANUARY 2027
TBD Removal of Wreaths from Antietam National Cemetery
17 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
FEBRUARY 2027
TBD Winter Bash – North American Rod & Gun Club, Doors open 5:00 p.m., Dinner 6:00 p.m., DJ/Entertainment 8:00 – 11:00 p.m.
21 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
MARCH 2027
21 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
APRIL 2027
17 Scenic Tour Poker Run
18 Adopt-A-Highway Clean Up – 7:45 a.m., Huyett’s Sheetz, Route 40 & 63, Hagerstown, MD, Tuck 301-733-5536
18 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
24 Scenic Tour Poker Run (Rain Date)
MAY 2027
16 Adopt-A-Highway Clean Up – 7:45 a.m., Huyett’s Sheetz, Route 40 & 63, Hagerstown, MD, Tuck 301-733-5536
16 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club
JUNE 2027
6 God Bless America Ride
20 Adopt-A-Highway Clean Up – 7:45 a.m., Huyett’s Sheetz, Route 40 & 63, Hagerstown, MD, Tuck 301-733-5536
20 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club, NOMINATIONS
27 Halfway to Christmas Ride benefitting Sleep in Heavenly Peace
JULY 2027
18 Adopt-A-Highway Clean Up – 7:45 a.m., Huyett’s Sheetz, Route 40 & 63, Hagerstown, MD, Tuck 301-733-5536
18 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club, NOMINATIONS
27 ABATE Family Picnic, Red Run Park 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m., 12143 Buchanan Trail E, Rouzerville, PA
31 Memory Ride (information forthcoming)
AUGUST 2027
1 Gary “Pappy” Boward Banana Pudding Memorial Ride
7 Washington County ABATE Annual Bike Show
15 Adopt-A-Highway Clean Up – 7:45 a.m., Huyett’s Sheetz, Route 40 & 63, Hagerstown, MD, Tuck 301-733-5536
15 Washington County ABATE Monthly Meeting – 4:00 p.m. @ North American Rod & Gun Club, NOMINATIONS and ELECTIONS
22 Ride for No Reason
**ALL DATES AND EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE**
For more information contact Danny Tracey or Tuck Koontz
Flyers will be available before the event, providing additional information. Thank you for supporting ABATE of MD, Inc., the ONLY Motorcyclists Rights Organization in Maryland that promotes safety & education, in addition to protecting YOUR RIGHT TO RIDE!