July - August 2007

About the Five Borough Bicycle Club

The Five Borough Bicycle Club is a nonprofit association, encouraging people to enjoy the sport of non-competitive recreational cycling.

The club is located at the New York International HI-AYH Hostel, along with the HI-AYH-affiliated Ski Club of New York. Bicycle club programs include bicycle trips, education, and special events.

General Meetings are open to the public and usually held monthly. Please check the Bicycletter and the website for exact dates and locations.You can also contact the Programs Coordinator at programs@5BBC.org.

Executive Board Meetings, which are open to club members who have contacted the club president prior to the meeting, are usually held on the first Monday of each month.

Bicycle club membership is $20, or $25 for 2 members of the same household, and is valid through December 31.

Membership initiated after October 1 is valid through December 31 of the next year.

Submissions to the Bicycletter are heartily encouraged, on CDs, flash drives or even those 3.5” diskettes, accompanied by hard copy; or email newsletter@5BBC.org. Please limit articles to 500 words. Classified ads are free to members.

Views expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of the 5BBC.

Deadlines for submissions to the Bicycletter are usually the first day of the month prior to the issue. The deadline for submissions for the September-October 2007 issue is Monday, 6 August, 2007.

© 2007 Five Borough Bicycle Club.
All rights reserved.

Bicycletter July-August 2007
Volume 17 • Issue 4

Editor: Alfredo Garcia
Assistant Editor: Brian Hoberman
Special Thanks to: Phil Goldberg, Eliana Hecht

Bicycletter is a bimonthly publication of the Five Borough Bicycle Club, with offices at 891 Amsterdam Avenue, Room 002, New York, NY 10025-4403.