The Bicyclist Safety Act has been signed by the governor, and will take effect July 1.

2011 VBF Board

The Virginia Bicycling Federation had our annual meeting last Saturday at the RABA Heart of Virginia Bike Festival. As planned, we elected our new board of directors and officers for 2011. Our new officers will be:

  • Champe Burnley from Richmond will continue as President
  • Bruce Drees from Virginia Beach will be our new Vice President
  • Gary Duerk from Roanoke will join the Board and serve as Treasurer
  • Sheryl Finucane from Ruther Glen will continue as Secretary

Our non-officer board members will be:

  • Lloyd “Bud” Vye from Richmond, our point man in the legislature
  • Chris Scott from Harrisonburg, our mountain biking maven, and IMBA liason
  • Barbara Duerk from Roanoke
  • Bill Hart from Virginia Beach
  • Allen Muchnick from Arlington
  • Adam Piceno
  • Dave Walsh
  • Terry Dorn
  • Matt O’Toole

That’s all for now. Our Fall Retreat will be Nov. 12-14 at Sophia House, near Louisa. We’ll plan our strategy for the upcoming legislative session, take care of some business, do some riding, and have some fun. Mark your calendars, and stay tuned!

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