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Monroe County 4-H Slow Spokes
June 21-23, 2015
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide2
What to bring?MUST HAVES
OPTIONAL ITEMS
Sun lotionSunglassesCameraHatBug sprayFlashlight
Bike gloves, shortsBike helmetWater bottleBike tube to
fit your bike
Sleeping bag
Shoes
Rain gear
Shorts or pants
ShirtsBike chain and lockPersonal itemsApproximately $35 cash for lunch and/or snacks
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.
NOT ALLOWED
iPods or mp3 players
iPads or tablets
Laptop
Radio
Valuables Slide3
Who can participate?Enrolled 4-H Members 9-19 years of age9-10 years olds MUST be accompanied by a parent/guardian (sag or biker)4-H Parents and VolunteersMUST have completed the Volunteer Selection Process (VSP) due to housing with youth participants
NOTE: A parent/guardian MUST sign out a youth with Sara Lewis at the time of pickup if not participating for entire ride
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide4
Rules and Expectations(to be observed by all participants)Ride single-fileObey all traffic lawsStop for all lights, signs, roads requiring a stop
Right of Way to be given to pedestriansAlways ride on the road-DO NOT ride on sidewalksBikers will be grouped in 2-6 riders-group must stay togetherAll members will wear an identification number/tag
Bike flags will be attached to each bikeNo radios or iPods will be allowed on bikesEach biker will be assigned a responsibility to fulfill at some point throughout the trip (i.e. breakfast clean-up, dinner set-up, sweep floors)
Vandalism will not be tolerated
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide5
ScheduleLeave from Maybee Co-Op at 10:00amArrive by 9:15amLunch in Milan-will need $$Arrive to Manchester Family potluck at 6:00pm-bring one dish to pass & one dessert
Stay at Manchester United Methodist Church
Breakfast-providedLunch-will need $$Snack-will need $$Dinner-providedStay at Leslie Middle
School
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.
Breakfast-provided
Lunch-will need $$
Celebration Dinner-provided
Parents/guests
joining upon arrival will need to “pay at the door”
Sunday, June 21
Monday, June 22
Tuesday, June 23Slide6
Chaperones/Sag WagonsResponsible for the safety of all participantsWill be assigned “rest stops” along the route, providing water and breaksMUST have completed or complete the Volunteer Selection Process (VSP)Cost? $60
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide7
Event Committees
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide8
RideDutiesContact police along the routePrepare Sag Wagon signsContact newspapers for publicityChairperson(s)?
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide9
Practice Rides(need two)PurposeTo ensure each participant is prepared to make journeyNOTE:
First year riders are REQUIRED to successfully complete a practice ride in order to participate in Slow SpokesRider considered “successfully completed” if the rider can make practice ride without use of Sag Wagon AND rides at an average speed of 8-10 mph for duration of the event
DutiesSelect days for practice ridesPrepare routes/mapsCoordinate Sag Wagons
Take attendanceChairperson(s)?Ride OneRide Two
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide10
FoodDutiesPlan menu for tripBuy food, trash bags, table service/suppliesMake sure group cleans up after eatingResponsible for coolers and serving mealsChairperson(s)?
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide11
CelebrationDutiesPrepare award/recognition programCreate and present awardsEnsure inclusion of all participants throughout the tripChairperson(s)?
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide12
Social DirectorDutiesResponsible for conducting Ice BreakersCoordinate a group activity on each day of the tripChairperson(s)?
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide13
2015 4-H Slow Spokes ShirtsColor?Last year: RedSlogan and/or Design?Chairperson(s)?
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide14
Exploration Days MeetingDateJune 10, 2015Time7:00pmPlace4-H Activity Center
What will be discussed?Room assignmentsTransportation arrangementsRules & Expectations
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.Slide15
Questions? Scott Wiesler: 4-H Slow Spokes Event Coordinator 734-652-9977
Sara Lewis: 4-H Program Coordinator 734-240-3174 (office) OR 419-206-8395 (cell) OR
seitzsa1@anr.msu.edu Website:
http://mcslowspokes.wiggio.com
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.