FREEWHEELERS’ MINUTES for May 7, 2007
•Andrew opened the meeting at Fatz Café on Southport Road
•Minutes for April were approved
•Nomination for Officers for 2007-08
President: Andrew D
Vice President: Open
Touring VP: Arthur D
Mountain Bike VP: Open
Assault Director: John B
Seat Post: Ricky D
Membership: Den D
Recording Secretary: Open
Treasurer: Jim B
PCC: Paul L
Bike Shop Liaison: Jeff C
Webmaster: Steve Y
•Bike On having a Grand Reopening
•Ken: We have 722 members
•Request for funding ($750) for 3 events was approved
Leaf Tour in November
Final 50 in December
BASC - Biking Around South Carolina  (4 day, 3 night ride), tentative in October
•Ricky, Seat Post: Have post in by the end of next week.
•Paul PCC:
The Bike Bill has hit a major obstacle in the Subcommittee: Bob Walker from Landrum is opposed to it. He expressed criticism of biking in general.
Between 50 and 55 cyclist went through Rodeo
•Several good articles in the paper about cycling. One of them profiled John B.
•Ride of Silence on the 16th at 7:00 PM on Hwy. 101. We will join with Greenville cyclists.
•Ashville Velosports made a presentation.
Leslie Meadow: Our goal is to help bicyclist accomplish their goals.
They provide the following testing:
VO2 Testing with Bicycle?$150.00 1.5 hour process
VO2 Testing on Treadmill?$100.00 1 hour process
Resting Metabolic Test?$85.00 40 minute process
VO2 The amount of oxygen your body can process.