BIKES Year-End Holiday Party
When: Saturday, December 7, 2019, 6-pm – 10pm
Where: Waltz Building, 116 Avenue B, Snohomish, WA 98290
Provided: Ham, water, coffee, plates, napkins, cups and flatware
The Plan:
- Dinner is buffet style; ham plus side dishes and desserts brought for sharing
- Bring a beverage to share (commercially-produced only, no home-made alcoholic beverages)
- Contest and prizes for best “Ugly or NOT” holiday sweaters. Wear yours with pride; help pick the winners!
- Gift exchange handled by Santa Jay. Value of wrapped gifts about $15. He will call your name to come up and choose a gift. No exchanges.
- No white elephants
- Awards for riding mileage will be given
- RSVP to Elaine Scott by Thursday, Dec 5th. Text or call 360-348-6934 or email scott.elaine.m@frontier.com
Bring:
- $5 cash contribution per person at the door to help pay for the venue
- Potluck dish to share
- BYOB to share (again, no home-made alcoholic beverages)
- Wrapped gift (value approximately $15) for gift exchange. No white elephants
- Wear a festive sweater, ugly or NOT, for the evening
Fix Bikes for a Kid's Christmas
Sharing Wheels Community Bike Shop needs help reaching the goal of fixing 100 bikes for Christmas House. Practice your mechanic skills or simply clean and primp kids bikes for low income families this holiday season. No experience is needed, just a willingness to get greasy.
- 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays, through mid-December
- 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays, November 3, 10, 17
All work parties are at the shop at 2531 Broadway Ave., Everett. Door and parking are in the back of the Broadway Mall building.
WORK PARTY LOGISTICS:
- Help at 3 work parties, earn $20 in shop credit. See our other Volunteer Benefits
- Snacks are provided but please bring your own water
- Volunteers sign-in at our computer kiosk to track hours
- Kids old enough to help are welcome if they are supervised by a responsible adult
League of American Bicyclist Magazine
The BIKES Club is a member of the League of American Bicyclist, a national-wide bicycle oriented organization. The summer 2019 digital edition of American Bicyclist magazine is available for you to read and share with articles including:
- 3-year Strategic Plan
- The Bike New Deal
- Bench Marking Progress on Biking & Walking
- The Bright Future of Bike Clubs
- National Bike Summit 2019 Report
- Advocacy in Action: Bike Laws in the Works
BIKES Club Member Benefits
Support your local Snohomish County bicycle club. In addition to good karma, benefits for BIKES Club members:
- Weekly rides for members
- Ride With GPS club account
- BOB trailer– borrow this to tow behind your bike
- Bike box– free loan for safe airline travel
- Event ride discounts – through North Puget Sound Bike Alliance
- Club social events – picnic, year-end party and more
- Support local advocacy
Join BIKES Club today and start getting value from your membership. For information on the overall benefits of bicycling, see this article shared by an Everett High School student.
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