Hey Bikies! Copied below are the jobs with which we still need help! Check over the list and feel free to contact me with any questions/ideas/comments.
-- Bridget Barry Madison Bike to Work Week Coordinator Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin www.bfw.org 608.251.4456 *Volunteer during Madison's** Bike to Work Week! * There are still plenty of opportunities to get involved with BTWW. Below you'll find some of our areas where we need you the most! If interested in volunteering, please contact Bridget Barry, Madison Bike to Work Week Coordinator: [email protected] *Before BTWW, May 18th – June 5th* 1) Distributing posters & postcards - Please let us know which area you are able to cover: - State St - Capitol Square - King St/ S Hamilton/S Carroll/ W Main - N Hamilton/ N Pinckney/ E Mifflin - Willy St - Regent St - E Johnson St - W Johnson St - East Wash - West Wash - East Towne Mall area businesses - West Towne Mall area businesses - Mineral Point Rd - University Ave west of campus - Campus Dr west of campus - Hilldale area - Maple Bluff - S Stoughton Rd/ Cottage Grove Rd - Bike shops: Machinery Row, Budget Bicycles, Williamson Bikes, Yellow Jersey, Erik's Trek Bike stores, Revolution Cycles, Cronometro 2) Helping to lead Workplace Presentations & table during events - Workplace presentations are 30min presentations the Bike Fed gives at some of our sponsors workplaces. The presentation includes basic bike commuting tips, material distribution and question & answer time (upcoming presentation at Whole Foods, June 2nd 2pm). - The Bike Fed receives many requests to table at events before and during Bike to Work Week, let us know if you're interested in helping to staff these requests. *Tuesday, June 2nd* 1) Volunteer orientation meet-up, Bike Fed office 106 E. Doty St., 7-8pm - If you’re planning on volunteering during one of the BTWW events please plan on attending this training session. If you can’t make it but still want to volunteer, just contact us to let us know and will find another way to get the information to you. 2) Painting yard signs and/or chalking Bike to Work Week stencils, Bike Fed office 106 E. Doty St, 8-9pm - After the volunteer orientation meet-up, we’ll be making signs to advertise the Morning Commuter stations and chalking bike to work week dates -Please let us know if you’re planning on attending and helping with this *BTWW Events, June 6th – 12th* 1) Sun, June 7th - 5 volunteers to help with commuter workshops at the Willy St Co-op, 10am - Interested in leading a demonstration during the commuter workshop such as basic maintenance, flat repair, dressing for the commute, etc? If so, contact Bridget Barry, [email protected] 3) Tues, June 9th -3 volunteers for Isthmus Morning Commuter Station 7am – 10am -*8 Ride leaders to help with bike ride with the Mayor, 8:30 – 9:30am, Hillington Green at Norwood Pl.* -1 photographer to take pictures of bike ride with the Mayor & press conference and also count participants -4 volunteers to help with set-up, Bike Fed table & clean-up of Bicycle Friendly Business Happy Hour, 5 – 6:30pm, Magnus, 120 E. Wilson St. 4) Wed, June 10th -5 Ride Leaders for Bike to the Mallards helping to lead the ride from meet up points to Warner Park, 5:15pm - 7pm 5) Fri, June 12th -10 volunteers to help with set-up, Bike Fed table & clean-up of Final Celebration in Vilas Park, 2 - 7pm *Morning Commuter Stations, June 8th, 10th – 12th* 1) East Isthmus Commuter Station, 7-9am -2 Wednesday volunteers -2 Thursday volunteers 2) Capital City Trail Commuter Station, 7-9am -2 Monday volunteers -2 Thursday volunteers -2 Friday volunteers 3) SW Commuter path station, 7-9am -2 Monday volunteers -2 Thursday volunteers -2 Friday volunteers *Post Bike to Work Week* 1) Helping to enter all of the Bike to Work Week pledge forms into a spreadsheet 2) Collecting materials from Morning Commuter Stations and bringing back to Bike Fed office 3) Uploading & labeling pictures onto Bike Fed flickr site
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