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

2015 Annual Meeting, Sat. Nov. 14

HHI Hostel in downtown Richmond, VA

HHI Hostel in downtown Richmond, VA

Join us at the new hostel in downtown Richmond at 11:00 AM on Saturday, Nov. 14, for the Virginia Bicycling Federation Annual Meeting. We’ll elect our 2016 board and officers, and start planning our legislative agenda for the upcoming Virginia General Assembly.

We’re starting at 11:00 AM to allow for travel time from around the state. We’ll finish the day with a group ride on the newly completed Virginia Capital Trail. We encourage arriving Friday and staying through the weekend at the brand new hostel.

11:00 – 11:30 VDOT Update – John Bolecek, VDOT Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator

11:30 – 12:00 State Trail / VOP Update – Jennifer Wampler, DCR Trails Coordinator

12:00 – 12:30 Lunch

12:30 – 1:00 Business Meeting (Financial Review, Elections)

1:00 – 1:45 Legislative Discussion

1:45 – 2:30 Strategic Directions

2:30 – 5:30 Ride on the Capital Trail

All are welcome. VBF members can vote in board elections, or run for board positions. You may join at the event, but if you’re interested in serving on our board, please contact Tom Bowden ASAP (tlblawplc@gmail.com).

We’ll update this page as the full agenda materializes, so keep checking back.

Hope to see you there!

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