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Gorge Ride Volunteers

            Ride Director
            Planning Committee members
            Seek Sponsors - November, December and January
                        Dollars
                        Mechanics
            Permits
                        OPRD
                        Gorge Discovery Center
                        Wasco County
            Design flyer - January
            Organize antique bike contest
            Distribute flyers - February
                        Request inclusion in packets for rides
                        Bike shops
                        Seattle Bike Show
            Pre-Registration
                        Prepare ride section for FHCRH web site
                        Work with ORBike
                        Prepare section for ORBike website and options
                        Write articles for ORBike newsletters
                        Summarize numbers for meetings
            Press releases
            Volunteer coordinator - sign up volunteers and make sure all stations covered
            Registration Lead
                        Secure volunteers for registration
                        Prepare instructions for volunteers
                        Coordinate equipment and lunch needs with Gorge Discovery Center
                                    Phone line and electricity for credit card machine
                                    Tables and chairs
            Route sheet
                        Develop
                        Print
            T-shirts
                        Determine design
                        Order
                        Pick up finished t-shirts
            Contact sheriffs and hospitals
            Insurance - League of American Bicyclists
            Update, print and organize forms for registration and rider packet
            Packet assembly - week before - about 2 hours
            Mail merge of individual waiver forms - need computer knowledge and printer
            Buy food - Thursday before ride
            Drive truck to The Dalles with supplies
            Signage
                        Develop plan
                        Sign route
                        Remove signs
            Day of Ride
                        Registration lead
                                    Set up registration area
                                    Supervise registration activities
                        Distribute food and supplies to rest stops
                        SAG drivers
                        Photographers
                        Rest stops - distribute food
                        Rowena water stop
                        Display at West Trailhead - provide information
                        Direct traffic (Mayerdale - 3; Mosier - 2)
            Sweep course
            After ride publicity
                        Scene and Heard
                        Web site update - photos and text
            Thank you’s
                        Sponsors
                        Volunteers

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