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Meetings and Bicycling Events 1998

This is a record of bicycling events listed for the year 1998. Many links will no longer be active.

January 1998

  • January 7, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • January 6, Bike to Work 1998 Committee. We will be structuring Countywide events for May 1998. Meet at 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Gary Wissman 964-4607.
  • January 12, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. 7:00 p.m. at 812 East Gutierrez Street (upstairs), Santa Barbara. Phone Arnie Schildhaus, 967-3678.
  • January 13, Safety Video Group, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Using funding from Santa Barbara County and the Philip Babcock Memorial Fund, we will be crafting a video and some PSAs dealing with pollution reduction and bicyclist safety. Meeting 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Rob Dayton, 564-5390.
  • January 20 and 21, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. General meeting on 20th; Rides and Walks Meeting on 21st. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479 or Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • January 22, UCSB advocates meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Coalition VP Robert Bernstein has reserved a room at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) to organize an effective voice for bicyclists on campus. The relationship of the new group to the Bicycle Coalition will be discussed, along with issues of concern to all campus students, faculty and staff. These issues can range from fixing potholes to the role that bicycling should hold in future campus and community transportation. We need your ideas. UCen Flying A Studios Room, 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.
  • January 27, Planning Committee Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This meeting combines folding and labeling of Quick Release with discussions of planning. Meet at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig, 962-1479.

January 1998

  • February 4, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • February 7 and March 21, Echelon Criteriums, sponsored by Echelon Santa Barbara. Phone 966-1947 for details.
  • March 14, Solvang/Santa Maria Century, sponsored by SCOR. This is the West’s big seasonal kickoff ride. Choose 100 or 50-mile rides starting from Solvang, Santa Maria, or Lompoc. Pre-ride dinner, post-ride expo and barbecue. Phone 562-690-9693.
  • February 9, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. 7:00 p.m. at 812 East Gutierrez Street (upstairs), Santa Barbara. Phone Arnie Schildhaus, 967-3678.
  • February 10, Safety Video Group, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Using funding from Santa Barbara County and the Philip Babcock Memorial Fund, we are crafting a video and some Public Service Announcements (PSAs) dealing with pollution reduction and bicyclist safety. Meeting 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Rob Dayton, 564-5390.
  • February 17, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • February 18, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • February date undetermined. Bike to Work 1998 Committee. We will be structuring Countywide Bike to Work events. Meet at 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Gary Wissman 964-4607.

March 1998

  • March 4, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • March 9, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. 7:00 p.m. at 812 East Gutierrez Street (upstairs), Santa Barbara. Phone Arnie Schildhaus, 967-3678.
  • March 10, Safety Video Group, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Using funding from Santa Barbara County and the Philip Babcock Memorial Fund, we are crafting a video and some Public Service Announcements (PSAs) dealing with pollution reduction and bicyclist safety. Meeting 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Rob Dayton, 564-5390.
  • March 12, Bike to Work 1998 Committee. We will be structuring Countywide Bike to Work events. Meet at 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Jonathan Humfrey 688-9507.
  • March 14., Solvang/Santa Maria Century, sponsored by SCOR. This is the West’s big seasonal kickoff ride. Choose 100 or 50-mile rides starting from Solvang, Santa Maria, or Lompoc. Pre-ride dinner, post-ride expo and barbecue. Phone 562-690-9693.
  • March 17, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • March 18, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • March 21, Echelon Criterium, sponsored by Echelon Santa Barbara. Takes place at Research Park in Goleta. Phone 966-1947 for details. Choo-Choo Century, March 21-22. Sponsored by Goleta Valley Cycling Club. Take the train to San Luis Obispo, pedal to Pismo Beach, then on home Sunday. Hotel and sag support; meals on the way. Open to 35 club members. Phone 964-5822.
  • March 21-22, Choo-Choo Century, sponsored by Goleta Valley Cycling Club. Take the train to San Luis Obispo, pedal to Pismo Beach, then on home Sunday. Hotel and sag support; meals on the way. Open to 35 club members. Phone 964-5822.
  • March 31, Safety Video Group, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Using funding from Santa Barbara County and the Philip Babcock Memorial Fund, we are crafting a video and some Public Service Announcements (PSAs) dealing with pollution reduction and bicyclist safety. Meeting 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Rob Dayton, 564-5390.

April 1998

  • April 1, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • April 2, Bike to Work 1998 Committee. We will be structuring Countywide Bike to Work events. Meet at 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Jonathan Humfrey 688-9507.
  • April 4, Gourmet Century. "The most civilized big bike ride in the country." A six-course, 70-mile feast with bicycling between the courses. Ride starts in Solvang with espresso, homemade granola, croissants, bagels, breads and fruit; it ends with a tri-tip dinner. Phone 688-6385.
  • April 13, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. 7:00 p.m. at Girls Incorporated, 531 East Ortega Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Liz Rodriguez, 963-4017.
  • April 14, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • April 15, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • April 19, Earth Day, sponsored by the Community Environmental Council. Earth Day started in Santa Barbara over 25 years ago as a response to the massive oil spill. It continues as an educational, informative and fun event. The Bicycle Coalition will have a booth, so come by and help or just say hello. De la Guerra Plaza, Santa Barbara.
  • April 26, Cycle for Cats, sponsored by the Animal Shelter Assistance Program. Now in its 3rd year, the “Cat” ride pours every dollar into its wonderful animal shelter program. Two rides, 12 miles and 30 miles, around Goleta, with sag stops, "food galore," raffle prizes and entertainment. Phone 683-3368.
  • April 28, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussing of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.

May 1998

  • May 2, Bicycle Ride Against Drinking Drivers, .sponsored by the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office. This free ride includes a T-shirt for all who preregistered. It's a police-led demonstration ride at 9:00 a.m. from Alameda Park in Santa Barbara to Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort, where there will be entertainment, juice, coffee, bagels, and prizes. Afterwards, the Goleta Valley Cycling Club will lead an optional 20-mile ride for those who wish more. Phone 568-2408.
  • May 6, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • May 5, Safety Video Group, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Using funding from Santa Barbara County and the Philip Babcock Memorial Fund, we are crafting a video and some Public Service Announcements (PSAs) dealing with pollution reduction and bicyclist safety. Meeting 12:00 noon at SB City Public Works conference room, 630 Garden Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Rob Dayton, 564-5390.
  • May 9, Tour de Cure, sponsored by the American Diabetes Association. Three rides of 25K, 50K and 100K in length are offered starting at Santa Barbara City College. New routes offer different views of the South Coast, with rest stops, bike repair staff, lunch, prizes and entertainment. Pledge required. Phone 800-686-7888.
  • May 11, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. 7:00 p.m. at Girls Incorporated, 531 East Ortega Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Liz Rodriguez, 963-4017.
  • May 12, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • May 13, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • May 16, Bach and Roll Bike Ride, sponsored by the Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra. This new ride benefits our local Chamber Orchestra. Three rides out of Santa Barbara include a 10-mile flat coastal ride, a 30-mile ride to Goleta and Hope Ranch, plus a 50-mile one that takes you between Goleta and Summerland. Drinks, barbecue and music await riders at the end. Phone 687-7820.
  • May 26, Planning Committee and Quick Release mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussing of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • May 30, Chris King Trail Daze '98, sponsored by King Cycle Group. This popular event is a day of cleaning and reconstructing the Jesucita Trail. You volunteer your labor for a day and get free food, a commemorative T-shirt, and prizes. Pre- register on forms available at local bike shops or by phoning King Cycle Group at 683-0950. Then just show up at 8:00 a.m.

June 1998

  • June 3, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • June 8, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. 7:00 p.m. at Girls Incorporated, 531 East Ortega Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Liz Rodriguez, 963-4017.
  • June 16, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • June 17, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • June 23, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussing of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • June 26-28, Annual Bike Trek for Life and Breath, sponsored by the American Lung Association of Santa Barbara County. Tour the Santa Ynez Valley wine country for three days or for one day, June 27th. Choose either a 30-mile or 50-mile ride each day. Superb support and camping at Midland School in Los Olivos. Pledge required. Phone 963-1426.

July 1998

  • July 1, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • July 13, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. Meet new coordinator Steve Cotton. 7:00 p.m. at Girls Incorporated, 531 East Ortega Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Liz Rodriguez, 963-4017.
  • July 14, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • July 15, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • July 18, Windmill Century, sponsored by the Tailwinds Bicycle Club. Two rides are offered, a 100-mile century and a 100-kilometer one. Starting location is Los Alamos. Both rides travel over light-traffic roads, passing through rangelands, vineyards, horse farms, eucalyptus forests, and canyons. Real windmills and a finishing tailwind are promised. Food stops and a BBQ meal at the finish are included. Phone 925-7269 or email DAFoster@prodigy.com.
  • July 28, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussing of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.

August 1998

  • August 4, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • August 5, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Help plan for the major bike conference that will be in Santa Barbara in September 1998. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.
  • August 10, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. Meet the new Project coordinator Steve Cotton. 7:00 p.m. at the Bike Project shop, 812 East Gutierrez Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Liz Rodriguez, 963-4017.
  • August 12, Coalition Beach Barbecue, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Bike on down to Santa Barbara's East Beach for a pot-luck barbecue dinner starting at 6:00 p.m. Open to the bicycling public, but you must RSVP Alan Bergquist at 967-0501 and bring a side dish or desert to share. The Bicycle Coalition will provide barbecued meat and drinks to all who have reserved with Alan by August 10th.
  • August 22, Santa Barbara County Triathlon, sponsored by Adventours Outdoor Excursions. Several options are available -- you can swim, bike and run on either a long or short course, or you can team up with others and just bike the 34-kilometer course and let them swim and run. All events are in Santa Barbara and there is a limit of 900 participants. Phone 963-2248 or check the web site www.adventours-inc.com.
  • August 25, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 General Meeting. Finalizing details from the August 4 meeting. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • August 25, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussion of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.
  • August 26, Pro Bike/Pro Walk 98 Rides and Walks Meeting. Last ride and walk details will be settled. Meeting 12:00 noon at SBCAG conference room, 222 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Ann Lawler at 568-2912.

September 1998

  • September 2, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • September 3, Pro Bike Volunteer Orientation Meeting. This will be the only meeting for volunteers to understand what will happen at the Pro Bike conference. We will also be inserting local bike material into envelopes for Pro Bike participants to receive upon registration. 7:00 p.m. at Fess Parker’s DoubleTree Resort, 633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, San Miguel Room. Phone Benjamin Sawyer 569-1991.
  • September 14, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps underprivileged kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. Meet with the Project coordinator Steve Cotton. 7:00 p.m. at the Bike Project shop, 812 East Gutierrez Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Liz Rodriguez, 963-4017.
  • September 27, Carpinteria Triathlon, sponsored by the City of Carpinteria. Here, you’ve got to do it all—swim, bike and run. Choice of long or short courses with either 9-mile or 25-mile bike rides through foothills and along the coast. You get T-shirt, water bottle, swim cap, and wet. Phone 684-5405 x449.
  • September 29, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussion of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.

October 1998

  • October 7, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • October 10, Twin Peaks Mountain Bike Ride, sponsored by the Domestic Violence/Child Abuse Prevention Program for the Santa Ynez Valley. Get out your knobbies and take on the challenging 41-mile climb over Figueroa Mountain. Or choose the Twin Peaks Lite ride of 22 miles over rolling hills instead. Continental breakfast, T-shirts, water bottle, three sag stops, and a Kiwanis BBQ lunch afterwards. Teams are encouraged and prizes are given. Phone 686-0295.
  • October 12, Santa Barbara Bicycle Project. The program helps kids with a chance to learn bike safety and repair while earning their own bicycles and enjoying group rides. Meet with the Project coordinator Steve Cotton. 7:00 p.m. at 812 East Gutierrez Street, Santa Barbara. Phone Liz Rodriguez, 963-4017.
  • October 17, People Powered Ride, sponsored by the Goleta Valley Cycling Club. This is the 19th annual ride, with full and metric century rides in the Santa Ynez Valley. Rides begin in the Firestone Meadow near Los Olivos. Great food all along the way and fine support. Join cyclists on this local ride. Phone 962-4307 evenings before 9:00.
  • October 24, Trail Daze, sponsored by King Cycle Group. King Cycle Group in Goleta will again generously sponsor a day of back country trail maintenance. These popular days include free T-shirts, prizes, and food all day. Saturday, October 24, 8:00 AM, Los Prietos Ranger Station, Paradise Road. Work on Camuesa Connector Trail. Sign up at local bike shops or phone King Cycle Group 683-0950 to register. Car pool to the Ranger Station. Show that bikers are responsible trail users who are willing to donate their energy and time to help everybody.
  • October 27, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussion of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.

November 1998

  • November 4, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • November 22, Holiday Halves, sponsored by the Tailwinds Bicycle Club. Choice of 50K “mostly flat” or 50-mile "Tepusquet Canyon climb" rides out of Orcutt. Sag support, rest stop, and a great all-you-can-eat Santa Maria barbecue lunch after. Support our local clubs. Phone 925-2875.
  • November 24, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This social gathering combines discussion of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.

December 1998

  • December 2, General Meeting, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. Join us for our general monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month, to share ideas about what’s happening in the world of local bicycling. 12:00 noon, Public Works Conference Room #2, 2nd Floor, Room 238, 123 East Anapamu St, Santa Barbara.
  • December 29, Planning Committee and Quick Release Mailing, sponsored by our Bicycle Coalition. This gathering combines discussion of planning issues with folding, labeling, and posting the next issue of Quick Release. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at 1569 Sycamore Canyon Road, Santa Barbara. Phone Ralph Fertig at 962-1479.