{"id":219050,"date":"2024-05-03T20:55:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T00:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/updated-link-and-other-minor-corrections-may-the-4-be-with-you-and-other-news\/"},"modified":"2024-05-04T15:45:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T19:45:02","slug":"updated-link-and-other-minor-corrections-may-the-4-be-with-you-and-other-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/updated-link-and-other-minor-corrections-may-the-4-be-with-you-and-other-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated Link and other minor corrections:  May the 4 be with you and other news"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hoping everyone has been enjoying the weather now that the wind has been calming down.&nbsp; &nbsp;The club has been very active, and I am impressed with the number of rides we have been able to complete so early in the year.&nbsp; As we head towards summer and peak riding season I wanted to bring a couple of items to your attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spring Picnic on May 11 \u2013 Duke Island Park.&nbsp; We are looking to finalize the headcount for the Spring picnic.&nbsp; The picnic is free (and you can bring a guest and non-club members as well), but please sign up using the form at the top of our web page so we know how many people to expect.&nbsp; Use this event as a springboard to attract new members and grow the club.&nbsp; There is a full ride schedule for the day of the picnic, with rides at all paces.&nbsp; &nbsp;There should be a ride for anyone who is interested and remember to sign up for the ride you plan to do in addition <a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/events\/spring-picnic-2024\/\">to&nbsp;signing up for the picnic<\/a>. One of the club members suggested that we set up a SWAP TABLE \u2013 The swappers just need to bring their unwanted gear to sell or exchange.&nbsp; The individual just needs to supply a note and $ wanted.&nbsp; &nbsp;Its spring \u2013 clean out your garage and give away, swap or sell your unwanted gear. People whose last name starts with:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>A-F<\/td><td>Please bring a Salad.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>G-O<\/td><td>Please bring a Main Dish<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>P-Z<\/td><td>Please bring a Dessert.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Revolutionary Ramble \u2013 Volunteers Needed \u2013 The Ramble is scheduled on June 8th out of the Raritan Valley Community College.\u00a0 Run by the foundation arm of the club, The Ramble includes 25, 35, 50, 70, and 100-mile rides and showcases some of the beautiful rides and scenery we all enjoy on a daily basis. \u00a0This is a great opportunity to demonstrate that bicycles belong, and to raise money for our local emergency squads, NICA and other educational and safe cycling programs.\u00a0 We provide great food, ample rest stops, etc. but that also requires members of the club to participate.\u00a0 \u00a0 We strongly encourage all club members, if they are available and not riding the event to volunteer and participate in the great event.\u00a0 Your family members can help as well, and volunteering looks great on our kids resumes.\u00a0 There are many opportunities to volunteer on days leading up to and during the event.\u00a0 \u00a0Please spend the time to review the volunteer opportunities via the link on our website or click the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/ramblestuff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ramblestuff.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nomination Committee \u2013 Are you interested in being a Board Member or participating in a sub-committee from time to time.&nbsp; &nbsp;There is at least one Board Opening and there may be others as each member wraps up their two-year term.&nbsp; If you are interested in hearing more. Please reach out to Mark Jay @ recorder.dulcian@gmail.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Club Century Ride \u2013 On May 18th out of Colonial Park, Manny Coelho and I will be leading a flat 100 miler out of Colonial Park.&nbsp; &nbsp;We had a large turnout a couple of years ago for this ride and you will not be disappointed.&nbsp; &nbsp;It\u2019s a perfect way to complete your first century or to build up some endurance miles on our legs.&nbsp; In addition, it\u2019s a little easier than the Revolutionary Ramble 100 miler but you can do both and use this as a practice run for the event on June 8th.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now for some sad news \u2013 Laurie Hagerich \u2013 a club OG (Original Gangster) for over 35 years recently passed away after a very short illness.&nbsp; The viewing will be on May 10th at Dangler Funeral Home in Madison from 5-8PM.&nbsp; The funeral service will be at the Methodist Church in Madison on Saturday, May 11th at 11AM.&nbsp; If you want to send a card to the family her address is 19 Seven Oaks Drive, Madison, NJ 07040.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Joseph Reo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Club President<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoping everyone has been enjoying the weather now that the wind has been calming down.&nbsp; &nbsp;The club has been very active, and I am impressed with the number of rides we have been able to complete so early in the year.&nbsp; As we head towards summer and peak riding season I wanted to bring a &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Updated Link and other minor corrections:  May the 4 be with you and other news\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/updated-link-and-other-minor-corrections-may-the-4-be-with-you-and-other-news\/#more-219050\" aria-label=\"Read more about Updated Link and other minor corrections:  May the 4 be with you and other news\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4358,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-president"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4358"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}