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| CBC:5th Annual BANG & BBQ (Road Rides) |
Sat Jul 03, 2010
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Sat Jul 03, 2010
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Lou Pape
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The 5th Annual BANG (Bike Across North Georgia) & Chattanooga Bicycle Club's BBQ Picnic
The rides are open to everyone, however the free picnic is for CBC members and guests only. All CBC members (even those not riding) and their families are welcome to come to the picnic.
IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING THE PICNIC, PLEASE EMAIL LOU PAPE, BY 7/1/2010, AT membership@chattbike.com OR CALL (423) 580-3691
Celebrate Independence Day at Chattanooga Bicycle Clubs 5th Annual BANG (Bike Across North Georgia) and BBQ Picnic. Well have 3 rides to choose from, 20-25 miles, 40-45 miles and a 62 mile metric century. These rides will be followed by a BBQ picnic furnished by the bike club.
THE RIDES
1. 22 Miles or so You can expect a route that's flattish with some rolling hills. This is an easy paced ride thru Chickamauga Battlefield and the surrounding area (12-14 mph on the flatter sections) . This will be a relaxed, social, group ride. No one will be dropped. Ride Leader-Carol Zitzow, Sweep-Bill Cornwell
2. 46 Miles You can expect a relaxed pace (14-16 mph) out to Cove Farm. The terrain is rolling. This also will be a relaxed, social, group ride. At least one store stop. No one will be dropped. Ride Leader-"Proton" Tom Ingledew
3. North Georgia Metric Century The ride will be 62 miles out to Cove Farms and returning thru the rolling hills of North Georgia and Chickamauga Battlefield. You can expect a faster paced ride (16+ mph on the flatter sections). While this will be a group ride, and an effort will be made to keep the group together, IT IS NOT A NO DROP RIDE. You should be experienced and fit enough to maintain the pace if you plan to do this ride. Two store stops. Cue sheets will be available. Ride Leader - Tom Jamison.
THE MENU
(Picnic will start @ 1:00pm or so)
BBQ Pork
Cole Slaw
Potato Salad
Baked Beans
Chips & Dips
Rolls
Drinks - Iced Tea, Water, & Ice will be furnished (or bring your favorite soft drink)
Desserts
Picnic attendees are encouraged to bring a dessert to share
IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING THE PICNIC, PLEASE EMAIL LOU PAPE, BY JULY 1ST AT membership@chattbike.com OR CALL (423) 580-3691
The rides are open to everyone, however the free picnic is for CBC members and guests only.
LOCATION
All rides will start and the picnic location will be at the Holland-Watson Veterans Memorial Park on the corner of Crittenden & 8th Sts in Chickamauga, across from the ball fields. It's the park with the big green helicopter. Directions from Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center to the picnic/ride start site are....
From the Visitors Center at the Chickamauga Battlefield head south on Lafayette Rd/GA-1 (main road thru the Park) toward Chickamauga, about 3.2 miles. At the light, US-27, turn left. Go 0.4 miles and turn right, at the light, onto Lee and Gordon Mill Rd. Go 0.7 miles and turn left onto Crittenden Ave (CBC bank will be on your right). Go 0.7 miles, Holland-Watson Veterans Memorial Park will be on your right..
This park has 3 pavilions and a restroom. Seating might be scarce, so consider bringing a lawn or folding chair.
RIDE START TIMES All rides start from Holland-Watson Veterans Memorial Park
22 MILE 10:30am
46 MILE 8:30am
62 MILE 8:00am
Did I mention that...
IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING THE PICNIC, PLEASE EMAIL LOU PAPE, BY 7/1/2010, AT membership@chattbike.com OR CALL (423) 580-3691
For more information call Lou Pape (423) 580-3691
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| Open Gate Day at Lula Lake (Other) |
Sat Jul 03, 2010
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Sat Jul 03, 2010
(6:00 pm) |
Daisy Blanton
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The Lula Lake Land Trust will hold their monthly open gate days on Saturdays, Aug. 30 and Sept. 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The public is invited to hike, mountain bike, picnic, and even bring the family dog, as long as hes kept on a leash.
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