Good morning, I'm passing this on with the suggestion that anyone involved in running a club attend. I have friends in Milwaukee and can probably help you arrange a homestay, possibly with the owner of the largest bike shop in the region.
Club News League of American Bicyclists March 8, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Club Leadership Training Milwaukee, WI April 9-11, 2010 Are you the new president of your club and not quite sure what you've gotten yourself into? Just forming a club for the first time? Or perhaps you're a veteran club leader who needs some fresh ideas... Whatever your background, we think that the Club Leadership Training [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103156367524&s=23224&e=001DWjvJleBJBHu...] in Milwaukee, WI is the perfect way to brush up your club management skills, as well as hear some "best practices" from around the country.Topics of discussion include: Leader transitions, budgeting, marketing, managing rides and volunteers, membership, and last but not least, club insurance! Space is limited, so don't wait! Register now [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103156367524&s=23224&e=001DWjvJleBJBGK...] to reserve your spot. Registration cost: $100 If you're the second person from the same club, get $25 off!) The event will be held in conjunction with the Wheel & Sprocket Bike Expo [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103156367524&s=23224&e=001DWjvJleBJBFQ... Don't miss this opportunity to network and learn from peers - and then pick up some great bike merchandise! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Club of the Year Awards Congratulations to our 2009 Clubs of the Year, as determined by the League Board and staff. If you think your club deserves to be on this list next year, contact your regional board member this fall or email Bikeleague@bikeleague.org. Region 1: Saratoga Cycling Club, NY. Region 2: White Clay Bicycle Club Region 3: Bluegrass Bicycle Club Region 4: Elmhurst Bicycle Club Region 5: New Mexico Touring Society & Phoenix Metro Bike Club Region 6: Cascade Bicycle Club ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Club Newsletter of the Year
Congratulations to the Newsletter of the Year winner, the Westerville Bicycle Club [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103156367524&s=23224&e=001DWjvJleBJBFx...], from Westerville, Ohio! Their newsletter, the Pedal Pusher, edited by Kathy Martin, won the highest marks for original and creative content, as well as design and aesthetics. League President, Andy Clarke, will be visiting Westerville Bicycle Club on March 17 to help them celebrate at their monthly meeting. Our two runners-up gave Westerville tough competition: the Kansas City Bicycle Club [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103156367524&s=23224&e=001DWjvJleBJBEr...] Newsletter and the Williamsburg Area Cyclists' [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103156367524&s=23224&e=001DWjvJleBJBEU...] Flying Wheel. Thanks for all your hard work and thanks for submitting your newsletters to the competition! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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