FLCC> Swandrome Cyclocross Update
Andrew Melnychenko
am40 at cornell.edu
Wed Sep 20 08:22:25 EDT 2006
No problem picking up the signs...I think they are in Emanuels
barn.....I'll check in with him when I get back from my fishing trip.
Andy
>Steve,
>
>I will take care of the portolet. We should see if Andy M. can pick up
>the signs (where are they now?--anyone know?) as they have been used in
>the past to help people locate the venue. I can also be there early to
>help with registraton, although Sandy Fitterer has graciously helped us
>with this in the past, and I'd be happy to help with timing and results
>(so I don't have to race). It is also possible that Don will be back and
>will help with the excel thing.
>Ernie
>
>Steve Edgar wrote:
>
>>I've Cc'd Mark and Sara, in case they have info on some of the things
>>below.
>>
>>The update is ...
>>
>>Dave enabled me as an FLCC "event organizer" on the USA Cycling web
>>site yesterday. This allowed me to apply for the USCF permit on-
>>line. I still had to print out and send in a signed "contract", and
>>so there will no confirmation on the permit until that arrives in
>>Colorado Springs.
>>
>>Our official date is Oct. 1. It's a long story, but it was our best
>>bet for a date. The lack of time will put a bit of squeeze on us,
>>but we should be able to pull it off.
>>
>>Because our date is Oct. 1, we have to pay a hefty "rush processing"
>>fee to the USCF; to the tune of $100. So, instead of our permit
>>costing $25, it is costing us $125.
>>
>>I think this extra $100 will obliterate our "prize" budget, so I've
>>revised the web page to just say "Quick results and yummy food for
>>all", and no longer mention prizes.
>>
>>Things we need ...
>>
>>Numbers and pins. Do we have any from other events? JimB mentioned
>>he may have some. If anyone has any, let me know how I can get them,
>>and I'll pick them up. If we need to order some, I'll do that.
>>
>>Twinkie is out of town Oct. 1. I may be able to get my wife to work
>>the Excel spreadsheet. If not, I'll do it. I can supply a Mac
>>laptop and a printer.
>>
>>Tables for registration. I think Glenn has some fold-o-matic ones.
>>Anyone else?
>>
>>One day license form. I think these are special forms which must be
>>had from the USCF. Does that sound right? I did not see PDF
>>versions on the USA Cycling web site. Do we have any from other events?
>>
>>Rider release forms. A PDF of this is on the USA Cycling web site.
>>If we already have a stash, let me know and I'll use those. If not,
>>I'll print a bunch off.
>>
>>Food. We'll want to feed everyone afterwards, a la last year.
>>MarkS: might you be up for looking after the food?
>>
>>Glenn: are you still a USCF official? If not, I think the USCF
>>assigns one, yes?
>>
>>Registration. I can work registration. We'll a few more folks.
>>Anyone else want to volunteer? I can send out a note asking for
>>volunteers to the FLCC list if needed.
>>
>>I'll get the change needed for registration. (Lots-o-fives :).
>>
>>Course prep. Glenn... can I have you solicit volunteers for that?
>>You can, of course, count on me to help. And, I have a few ideas.
>>If you are around this Sunday, perhaps I could stop up. (I'm racing
>>Saturday at Colgate.) Do we need tape and/or stakes? I'd offer to
>>haul wood chips, but my Honda Civic makes a stinky pickup truck.
>>However, I can help shovel them if we can get a vehicle to do the
>>hauling.
>>
>>And... Ernie... I'd like to take you up on your offer to "scare up
>>the johns". I think we need just one, yes?
>>
>>Did I miss anything?
>>
>>-- Steve.
>>
>>On Sep 13, 2006, at 8:43 PM, Ernie Bayles wrote:
>>
>>>Steve, the 8th works good for me because it's my birthday and I
>>>don't have to use up any spouse points. I am also out of town on
>>>the 28/29. I think Amanda's post gets at most of your questions.
>>>So if you can really do all the formwork, web postings, and such and we
>>>can get the twinkster to oversee results, Marcia and co. for
>>>registration, Glenn on course prep and layout (I think he has all
>>>the flags and barricades anyway), that just leaves food and porta
>>>johns. Somebody must have the food contacts. So all I have to do
>>>is scare up the johns. And fill gaps for registration and scoring.
>>>Do we have to have an official?
>>>
>>>Sounds like a race!
>>>
>>>Ernie
>>
>>
>
>--
>Ernie Bayles, Architect
>209 Utica Street
>Ithaca, New York 14850
>
>607-275-3722 (tel and fax)
>
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