re: ride to work day

[Jim Huber <jhuber@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>  From: Eric Sheley <eric@xxxxxxxxxx>, on 07/19/2000 14:59:
>  At 11:12 AM 7/19/00 -0700, Stuart Mumford wrote:
>  >I did my part and rode to work.
>  
>  Thanks - glad you were able to take part.

	Did my part, too - by accident.

>  >  was disappointed to see very few other
>  >bikes on the way in. I think this is why bikers always get the short end of
>  >the legislative stick. We have little to no organization, and very few
>  >people take the time to speak out on biker's behalves.Even whan it's
>  >something as simple as ride their bike to work one day out of the year to
>  
>  problem here is poor organization. I am on 7 different motorcycle lists, 
>  yet your post yesterday was the first mention that I had heard.

	First I'd heard fo it, too, and not much notice, that.

>  My question 
>  is (besides why not get the word out?) is why Wednesday ? A lot of my peers 
>  are still shirt/tie M-Thurs with casual on Friday. Many of them just can't 
>  pick up with a day's notice and ride to work but combined with the extra 
>  hassle of having to change twice at work, many will opt not to participate. 

	Yep, Friday would've been a much more astute choice.

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