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2016 National Wheelmen Meet
150 Years of Cycling in America
Elmhurst College 190 S Prospect Ave, Elmhurst Il 60126
July 6th – 10th
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Wednesday July 6, 2016 |
When |
What |
Where |
1-5pm |
Registration |
West Hall ( Dorm building ) far west end of college , parking lot west of building , enter long drive way off of W Alexander Blvd between Langhorn Field and a cemetery. |
3-5pm |
Short ride to find ice cream with Ed Lee |
Around Elmhurst |
5-6pm |
Dinner |
Frick Center |
6-7pm |
Registration |
West Hall ( Dorm building ) far west end of college , parking lot west of building , enter long drive way off of W Alexander Blvd between Langhorn Field and a cemetery. |
7-8pm |
Century Meeting |
West Hall court yard |
8-9pm |
Tenitive Talk |
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Thursday July 7, 2016 |
When |
What |
Where |
6am – 8pm |
Century Run |
Leaving from West Hall court yard out Prairie Path |
7-8am |
Breakfast |
Frick Center |
12-1pm |
Lunch |
Breakfast |
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Day for sight seeing , train to Chicago a few blocks from campus, rec center on campus , Lizzardo museum of Lapidary , Elmhurst Art museum, Elmhurst Historical museum ( all within walking distance) |
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5-6pm |
Dinner |
Frick Center |
7:30-9:30pm |
Lectures - Chris Sweet History of Illinois bicycles , Carey Williams first 5 years of cycling in America |
Buik Rectital Hall |
Friday July 8, 2016 |
When |
What |
Where |
7-8am |
Breakfast |
Frick Center |
8am -10am |
Flea Market |
West Hall parking lot |
9:30-11:30am |
Executive board meeting |
Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel (lower level class room) |
12-1pm |
Lunch |
Frick Center |
1-3pm |
Junior formation riding team practice |
Parking lot |
3-5pm |
Ride around |
Elmhurst |
5-6pm |
Dinner |
Frick Center |
7-8pm |
Public demonstration, oral history, junior drill team formation riding |
Downtown Wheaton, Illinois |
8:30-9:30 |
Lamp ride, glow sticks provided for those in the dark |
From Wheaton back to Elmhurst College along Prairie Path |
9:30 |
James McKenzie Memorial Ice Cream Social and volley ball |
(location to be determined) |
Saturday July 9, 2016 |
When |
What |
Where |
7-8am |
Breakfast |
Frick Center |
8:30am -10am |
General business meeting |
Buik Recital Center |
10:30am |
Group photo |
Old Main building |
11:00am |
OHWT |
Leave from Old Main ride to Cricket Creek Forest Preserve , Prarie Path to Salt Creek trail to picnic grounds on Fullerton just east of Villa Ave , Addison Il |
12-1pm |
Box Lunch |
Cricket Creek Forest Preserve Addision Il |
1-2pm |
return to Elmhurst College |
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3-5pm |
Games and races |
Langhorst Field |
6-7pm |
Banquet |
Frick Center |
7-9pm |
Awards and Lecture 40 year anniversary of the Wheelmen ride Dearborn to Philadelphia bicentennial ride led by Alan Otter |
Frick Center |
Sunday July 10, 2016 |
When |
What |
Where |
10am |
Check out and keys must be retured by 10am |
(location to be determined) |
Cheers Carey Williams
wasp3245@aol.com
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