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Week of 10/09 rides

We will be watching the weather for this Wednesday's night ride. It looks like rain.


This weekend in New Martinsville;

Fall Tour de Monroe

326 Main Street

New Martinsville, WV

Baristas Café&Pub

October 14 – 9 AM

Following the ride all participants and family are invited to Gary McIntire’s famous barn party. A New York Times story has been written about Gary’s party. The current October issue of Ohio Magazine will feature Gary and his place. Food aplenty including, but not limited to a roast pig, home cooked autumn specialties and all legal beverages will be served. At 5 p.m. , John Fridy’s jazz band will provide music. Anyone wishing to camp on some part of Gary’s 160 acres is welcome to do so. A food dish with a fall harvest theme or a donation of $10 would be welcome but the only thing that is mandatory is a friendly attitude. You can check the place out at : www.lechateauhillbille.com

20 mile mostly flat ride

30 mile mostly flat ride

45 miles some hills

Further info: yevuta@charter.net

1-304-771-0229

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