Spokes and Folks Bicycle Club

                                               Marinette & Peshtigo, Wisconsin ― Menominee, Michigan

 

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If you haven't paid your 2008 dues yet, click here for information.

 

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May 12 - 16th is Bike-To-Work Week

bulletMay is National Bike Month
bulletMay 12-16th is Bike-To-Work Week
bulletMay 16th is Bike-To-Work Day.

If you haven't already put down the car keys and started to "Go By Bike," we have the tips on how to get started pedaling to wherever duty calls. You'll improve your fitness. You'll save money. And you'll help ease pollution and traffic congestion. What are you waiting for?

 Don't miss the Menominee River Century - June 29

 

 

 

Spokes and Folks earned the coveted "Bicycle Club of the Year" award from the League of American Bicyclists for 2007.

We appreciate the support of the following businesses:

 

Marinette Cycle Center

(715) 735-5442

www.marinettecycle.com

John Haines

 

Cycle Path of Menominee

(906) 863-9361

www.cyclepath360.com

Bill St. Martin

Root Beer Float Ride

Monday, May 19 at 6:30 pm. Meet at the greenhouse at UW-Marinette (750 W. Bay Shore St. behind Bay Area Medical Center). Bring your binoculars. Call Kathy at 715-789-2251 with any questions.

Ride of Silence: Join cyclists worldwide in a silent slow-paced ride (max. 12 mph), 11 miles long, iin honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways.

DATE: May 21, 2008
TIME: 7:00 pm
WHERE: Menominee Band Shell (First Street)

RIDE LENGTH: About 12 miles

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Bill St. Martin, Cycle Path Store (906) 863-9361

http://www.rideofsilence.org

 

Bicycling 101 is coming in June for those in our community  who have bikes in the garage and need to dust them off. John Hofer of  BAMC is going to provide those who finish the course with a t-shirt  and a discount for the MRC. Click for more details...

TranSPORT Bicycle Project  click here for video (1 min.)

Once again it's the season for TranSPORT (Transportation Serving People for Occupation-Related Travel).
 
People need bikes for transportation, especially when public transportation is lacking. Bicycles are economical, environmentally friendly, and promote good health.
 

We provide bicycles to low-income individuals in our community.
 

We are a partnership of:

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The Salvation Army

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Spokes and Folks Bicycle Club

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Cycle Path

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Marinette Cycle Center

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University of Wisconsin-Extension

 

People wishing to support the TranSPORT program can do so with donations of bicycles in reasonably good condition. We also welcome donations of volunteer time, or cash to purchase bicycle parts and safety equipment. All contributions are tax-deductible. Please contact:

The Salvation Army

80 W. Russell St

Marinette, WI 54143

Phone: (715) 735-7448

Send mail to dave[at]spokesandfolks.com with questions or comments about the Spokes and Folks Bicycle Club.