Hi all, please see the attached draft minutes from our May meeting last week, and the prioritized list of projects to work on before the August Bicycle Friendly Community application deadline. Please let me know if you have any changes or questions.
*Mark Your Calendars* *Friday, May 20* Bike to Work Day and Bike From Work Extravaganza!
- ~8:00am: meet at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park for free coffee, treats and raffle prizes. - ~8:30am: ride toward Star City, go your own way to work - ~5:15pm : meet back at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park for more prizes! - ~5:30-5:45pm: head to a local place to eat, drink and hang out
See more information about May 20 events on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BikeMorgantown/events https://www.facebook.com/BikeMorgantown/events
*Saturday, May 21* Playworks Yes We Can Ability Ride, 12:30pm Meet at Star City rail trail. Ride starts at 1:00pm. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1731859903702748/ https://www.facebook.com/events/1731859903702748/
*Sunday, May 22* Bike Rodeo at South Middle School, 1:00-4:00pm The Bike Board is organizing the bike rodeo for elementary to middle school age kids. We will have bike checks, a skills test ride, and a bike giveaway from Positive Spin. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/239421543085517/ https://www.facebook.com/events/239421543085517/
*Volunteer! * Bike Month events: Bike to Work Day, Bike From Work Extravaganza, and the Bike Rodeo! Contact Brian Ricketts at ricketts34wafa@gmail.com to see how you can help.
Yes We Can Ability Ride, May 21 - we need BB volunteers to show up and hand out flyers for the bike rodeo, and maybe pass out bike usage surveys too. Email me if you want to participate.
July 4th parade - we're looking for brave volunteers to ride with Morgantown area kids as they open the 4th of July parade! The parade opens with a kids' ride down High Street, we're looking for additional volunteers to serve as ride escorts. Meet at the top of High Street at 4:00pm on July 4th. Parents will also be present. Email me if interested.
If you haven't already, please "like" our Facebook page, and invite friends to our Bike Month events: https://www.facebook.com/BikeMorgantown/
Thanks! Happy Bike Month!