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| Helmets are required for all bicycling events Helmets are strongly recommended for downhill skiers |
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2024
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July | |||
| Saturday July 27, 2024 |  | Disney's Newsies The Musical 2 pm at the Artistry Theater Bloomington Center for the Arts 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington Secured seating for 18 people All unsold tickets must be returned by July 1st | RSVP by July 1 to: Mary Ellen Goriesky |
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| Thursday August 1, 2024 |  | Charlie Brown Memorial Ride Browns Creek-Gateway Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:45, appx 21 miles Meet at the Brown’s Creek Trailhead 401 Laurel St E, Stillwater Picnic lunch after the ride at Pioneer Park 515 N. 2nd St. Stillwater Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Jerry and Maril Barnard |
| Friday August 2, 2024 |  | Cafesjian Art Trust Museum Tour Meet at 9:45 am (Doors open at 9:50 am) Meet at the Museum for the guided tour 4600 Churchill Street, Shoreview MN Lunch after the tour at Churchill St. Restaurant (Next door to the Museum) 4606 Churchill Street, Shoreview MN Limit: 20 people Signup deadline: July 26, 2024 | RSVP by July 26 to: Nancy Sand |
| Thursday August 8, 2024 |  | Three Tunnels Ride Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:30, appx 17 miles Meet at the Big Rivers Regional Trailhead 1498 Mendota Heights Rd, Mendota Heights Be aware that this is a hilly ride. | Nancy Navis |
| Wednesday August 14, 2024 |  | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Pulled Pork sandwiches Pavilion reserved from 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Dinner served at 6:00 pm |
Vicki Johnson and friends |
| Thursday August 15, 2024 |  | Hastings to Schaar’s Bluff Ride Meet at 10:15, Ride at 10:30, appx 21 miles Meet in Levee Park parking lot near the American Legion Post 47 50 Sibley Street, Hastings Optional picnic lunch after the ride at Levee Park Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Rick Huber Kathy Lucas |
| Thursday - Sunday: August 15-18, 2024 |  | MSC Summer Carnival Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center Alexandria, Minnesota 3 night stay in standard double occupancy rooms Many included or optional amenities and activities Full details on the attached flyer Limited space - pre-registration is encouraged | Paul Benkufsky Bryan Stadtler (651) 260-6439 |
| Tuesday - Thursday August 20 - 22, 2024 | Flyer & Sign-up Form  | Lanesboro Bike & Golf Trip Stay at Green Gables Inn 303 Sheridan Street West, Lanesboro Activity options: Biking - 10, 20, 30 or more miles, Golfing, Four Daughters Winery, Theater - Commonweal Theatre This year the sign-up deadline is July 1, 2024 | RSVP: Maril Barnard |
| Wednesday August 28, 2024 | | What's Cookin' ULLR Summer Picnic Brookview Park, 100 Brookview Parkway N Golden Valley (Bldg #200) Sloppy Joes Pavilion reserved from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Lunch served at noon ULLR Foundation raffle after dinner Raising money for adaptive equipment | Hal and Gail West and friends 70s, 80s, & 90s Birthdays |
| Thursday August 29, 2024 |  | Luce Line,Theo Wirth Points West Ride Meet at 9:15, Ride at 9:30, appx 20 miles Park at Theodore Wirth Trailhead 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis Walkers welcome to enjoy the trails while the bikers are riding. Lunch after the ride, approximately 12:30 at Mill Valley Cafe, a new cafe at the trailhead | Dan Regan |
September | |||
| Thursday September 5, 2024 |  | Elm Creek Park Ride & Pot Luck Picnic Bikers: Arrive 9:30 am, ride 9:45 am Long ride - 24 miles; casual ride - 17 miles Meet at Hal & Gail West’s 921 W River Pkwy, Champlin
Non-Bikers: Come any time after 12:00 pmRain or shine Pot Luck Picnic: starts around 1:00 pm Please bring a dish to share & a lawn chair Meat & beverages provided $2.00 donation requested | Gail and Hal West |
| Tuesday September 10, 2024 | Fish Lake to Elm Creek Parks Ride | Bill Brechtel | |
| Thursday September 12, 2024 |  | Cannon Falls-Vasa-Cannon Valley Trail Ride Meet at 9:30, Rride at 10, appx 25 miles Meet at Cannon Valley trail access in Cannon Falls, MN. 500 Main Street West, Cannon Falls Ride may noy be for everyone, see flyer Lunch after the ride TBD | Karen Clarke |
| Tuesday September 17, 2024 |  | Bloomington Overlook Drive Ride Meet at 9:30, Rike at 10, appx 23 miles Meet in the strip mall parking lot by Jerry’s Foods 9625 Anderson Lakes Parkway, Eden Prairie Picnic after the ride, bring a chair, food and beverage 10820 Bloomington Ferry Rd (SW corner Old Shakopee & Bloomington Ferry Rd) | John Vogt |
| Thursday September 19, 2024 | Chanhassen to Chaska Ride | Bill Brechtel | |
| Thursday September 26, 2024 | TBD Ride | TBD | |
October | |||
| Thursday October 3, 2024 |  | Stillwater Lift Bridge St. Croix Crossing Fall Color Tour Ride Meet at 9:00, Ride at 9:30, appx 15 miles Meet at the Brown’s Creek Trailhead 401 Laurel St E, Stillwater Picnic lunch after the ride at Pioneer Park 515 N. 2nd St. Stillwater Bring your own chair, food and beverage | Maril Barnard Melinda Hoke |
| Monday - Tuesday October 7 - 8, 2024 |  | Leaf Peeping on the Rails Ride and Hike Unique rail bike trip through the senic Iowa countryside Light picnic stop at Rose’s Landing, overlooking the Des Moines River. Overnight stay at the Cobblestone Inn, Boone, Iowa Tuesday hike at Ledges State Park, on perhaps the most scenic loop trail in Iowa LIMIT: 20 people Signup deadline: July 15, 2024 | RSVP: Karen Holmquist Kyle McClintick |
| Thursday October 10, 2024 | Minnesota River Valley Ride | Bill Brechtel | |
November | |||
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| Wednesday December 4, 2024 |  | Ullr Holiday Social 1:00pm Social Hour, 2:00pm Lunch Chicken breast, ham, fixings, wine, beer, water, coffee, cake Party Room at Aquilla Commons 8200 W 33rd St #302 St Louis Park, MN 55426 Cost $27.00, Deadline for sign-up: November 15 Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots | Mary Jane Hochstein, Karen Holmquist |
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| Friday - Saturday Jan 31 - Feb 8, 2025 |  | Sitzmark January Europe Ski Trip Sponsored by the Sitzmark Ski & Social club As a member of The Midwest Sport & Ski Council Seven nights in the French Alps Optional three night extension to Lisbon, Portugal First deposit due June 1, 2024 Registration information at sitzmarkmn.org | Julie Bromley Peter Gillian |