{"id":238826,"date":"2026-05-01T17:10:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T21:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/mafw-may-2026-newsletter-available\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T17:40:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T21:40:49","slug":"mafw-may-2026-newsletter-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/mafw-may-2026-newsletter-available\/","title":{"rendered":"MAFW May 2026 Newsletter Available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hi Freewheelers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Social Coordinator, John Storey, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: <a href=\"mailto:social_coordinator@mafw.org\">social_coordinator@mafw.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nobody rides alone including the ride leader<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ride leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just a reminder that the May 2026 edition of our NL is online. To read: click <a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/newsletter\/\">Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s in this issue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lynn Khesghi leads a ride a from Bed 1 on a mild April spring day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In Memory of Lili Brohal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/board-of-directors-meeting-minutes\/\">Board of Directors Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/proposed-by-law-changes-april-9-2026\/\">Proposed By-Law Changes April 9, 2026<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with the MAF Bike Club on Social Media! &#8211; Tracy Brown<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2026 MAFW Calendar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Welcome new members<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Torque Wrench Tips: Dos and Don\u2019ts &#8211; Tony Marchand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lake George Getaway 2026 &#8211; Glen Hukins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo Gallery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nostalgia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspiration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bicycle Adventures 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cycling Guides &#8211; Mark Jay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People Cycling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety &#8211; Paul Malinowski<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Club Sponsors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Club Officers<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let&#8217;s hear about your experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories &amp; photos with fellow club members?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: <a href=\"mailto:newsletter@mafw.org\">newsletter@mafw.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Lisa Gentile at the following email address: <a href=\"mailto:membership@mafw.org\">membership@mafw.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good Reading. Thanks,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patricia Kipp<br>Editor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Freewheelers, Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, John Storey, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social_coordinator@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"MAFW May 2026 Newsletter Available\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/mafw-may-2026-newsletter-available\/#more-238826\" aria-label=\"Read more about MAFW May 2026 Newsletter Available\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2969,"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":[342],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsletter-editor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238826","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\/2969"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238834,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238826\/revisions\/238834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}