Out & About with Yay Bikes! — June 2015
Welcome to the monthly feature in which we round up all our events, earned media, program delivery, meetings and speaking engagements for the month. Representation and outreach like this is what you fund with your membership dollars and major gifts, folks! Behold, June:
June 1
Urban Cincy article: "Ohio Maintains Position as Nation's 16th Best State for Bicyclists"
Leading 3 How We Roll educational rides with OSU First Year Peer Leaders
Information session @ MORPC
Regular meeting of MORPC’s Community Advisory Council, on which Catherine serves
June 2
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with an Ohio Consumer Council employee
Ride Buddy p.m. commute with a MORPC employee
June 3
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with a Nationwide Children's Hospital employee
Ride Buddy p.m. commute with an NBBJ employee
June 4
Ride Buddy lunchtime ride with 3 Grange Insurance employees
Meeting with MORPC's Ride Solutions team
June 5
Leading 3 How We Roll educational rides with OSU First Year Peer Leaders
Yay Bikes! employee Steve Puhl Jr and super volunteer Shyra Allen earned League Cycling Instructor certification
June 6
Ride Buddy practice commute with a Nationwide Insurance employee
Ride Buddy practice commute with 2 Grange Insurance employees
June 8
Information Session @ Bricker & Eckler
June 9
Regular meeting of the CoGo Advisory Group
June 9
Ride Buddy p.m. ride with a Columbus Public Health employee
June 10
Ride Buddy lunchtime ride with 4 Ohio Board of Regents employees
Ride Buddy professional development ride with 4 City of Columbus Public Service employees
June 11
Regular meeting of Mayor Coleman's Green Team, on which Catherine serves
Ride Buddy professional development ride with a City of Columbus Public Service employee
Ride Buddy p.m. commute with a CoGo Bike Share employee
June 12
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with private attorney
Ride Buddy downtown tour with an ODOT and a MurphyEpson employee
Leading 2 How We Roll educational rides with OSU First Year Peer Leaders
June 13
Year of Yay! "Oddities" theme with stops at the Early Television Museum and Bill Moose Memorial
June 14
Ride Buddy practice commute with 2 Grange Insurance employees
June 15
Ride Buddy a.m./p.m. commutes with an Ohio History Connection employee
June 16
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with a City of Columbus Public Service employee
Pelotonia How We Roll ride with a Safelite Autoglass employee
June 17
Information session @ NBBJ
Board meeting of the Downtown Residents Association of Columbus, on which Catherine serves
June 18
Information session @ Stantec
Ride Buddy lunchtime ride with 4 Ohio Board of Regents employees
June 19
Information session @ Ohio History Connection
Pedal Instead @ Columbus PRIDE
June 20
Pedal Instead @ Columbus PRIDE
Pedal Instead @ Buckeye Country Superfest
June 21
Pedal Instead @ Buckeye Country Superfest
Pedal Instead @ Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival
Ride Buddy practice commute with a Grange Insurance employee
June 22
Business First article: "MORPC, Yay Bikes! launch Ride Buddy program to get more people to bike to work"
Ride Buddy a.m./p.m. commute with a COTA employee
Ride Buddy lunchtime ride with 2 Ohio Board of Regents employees
Yay Bikes! Board meeting
June 23
Attending MORPC's Regional Education Forum
Information session @ The Columbus Foundation
Ride Buddy downtown ride with an Ohio History Connection and an OSU Wexner Medical Center employee
Ride Buddy professional development ride with 3 City of Columbus Public Service employees
June 24
Information session @ Grange Insurance
Information session @ Capital Crossroads SID
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with a Bricker & Eckler employee
Bike the Cbus planning meeting
June 25
Ride Buddy east side ride with 3 Columbus State Community College employees
June 26
Pedal Instead @ ComFest
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with an Ulmer & Berne employee
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with 3 Bricker & Eckler employees
Ride Buddy lunchtime ride with 3 Ohio Board of Regents employees
June 27
Pedal Instead @ ComFest
Pedal Instead @ OhioHealth's Neuroscience Center Open House
June 28
Pedal Instead @ ComFest
June 29
Ride Buddy a.m. commute with a Mount Carmel College of Nursing employee
Ride Buddy p.m. commute and bike shopping with a MORPC employee
June 30
Presenting about Ride Buddies at the Central Ohio Greenways Forum
Information session @ Nationwide Insurance
Ride Buddy lunchtime ride with a Franklin County employee
Ride Buddy p.m. commute with a Franklin County employee