Celebrate Bike Month in Somerville with lots of Bike events!!

[Ken Carlson]

Happy May Somervillians!  We wanted to let you know of the amazing  bike events the Somerville Bicycle Committee is planning for Bay State Bike Month. Visit www/somervillebikes.org for more details.

Bike Commuter Breakfast: Monday May 11 7:30-9AM  Stop on by at Whole Foods on Beacon St. for a free bike commuter breakfast. Have your bike checked out by Bike Boom while you enjoy free coffee and food while chatting to bike advocates and friends. Rain date May 12 

Rush Hour Race Tuesday May 12 5:30-8:30 PM  Come join us and our co-sponsors the Boston Cyclists Union for our third Rush Hour Race as we pit a cyclist vs. a T rider vs. motorist as they "race" from downtown Boston to Union Square Somerville. Witness the start and come along for the ride, or watch the finish from the finish line in Union Square (and drink some Pretty Things beer). Beer, food, music, bike advocacy organizations and fun activities!  Rain date May 13. See enclosed flyer.

Somerville Historic Bike Ride  May 31 2:00-5:00PM  Join the SBC and The Somerville Historic Commission on the 14th Somerville Historic Bike ride.The theme this year is "Food, Flowers, and Farming" and will start at City Hall at 2PM with a halfway stop at Assembly Square before finishing up at Aeronaut Brewery at 5PM. There will be a police escort for the entire length of the ride.

Check out the Bay State Bike Week calendar for all the amazing events happening all month http://baystatebikeweek.org

If you'd like to find out more about the Somerville Bike Committee, feel free to attend our next meeting- Tuesday May 19 from 6:30-8:30PM at City Hall in the basement Employee Lounge.

Happy Bike Month!!

[Ken Carlson]

Sorry for the spam, but here is the Rush Hour Race flyer (sorry I sent our press release)!