SCFW members Jim O’Leary and Dennis Blanchard are working with Florida Bicycle Association (FBA) and Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (SCTPO) to conduct a locally-delivered Ride Leader / Ride Marshall Program training workshop.
This 4-hour certification workshop will be held in the offices of SCTPO on Saturday afternoon, September 29, 12:30-4:30pm. At the conclusion of the workshop each attendee will be certified by FBA as a “Ride Marshall”. (See above for SCTPO location information.)
Participant requirements:
- A desire to improve your understanding of Florida bicycling statutes and group riding safety strategies.
- An interest in becoming or continuing as a Ride Leader for SpaceCoast FreeWheelers.
- A current membership in SpaceCoast FreeWheelers Bicycle Club ($15/year dues – individual membership).
- A current membership in Florida Bicycle Association ($25/year donation – individual membership). Here’s where you actually make the FBA donation.
There are only 25 slots available:
Therefore the first 25 members who sign up and meet the above requirements (including joining FBA ahead of time) will be admitted to the workshop. FBA will be checking for current membership at the door.
This workshop is tailored to SCFW needs, and is sure prepare you for ride leadership, or make you an even better leader. Don’t delay in getting on board – email Jim O’Leary with your intention to participate.