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NOTICE: All memberships expire December 31 - September 12, 2008
The Board of Directors of the North Iowa Touring Club wishes to remind everyone ...

WINTER NI SPIN CLASSES - February 23, 2008
With music pounding in the background instructors yelling into the mike: “Big Ri...

REGISTER for RAGBRAI XXXVI - February 23, 2008
NITC MEMBERS WHO WILL RIDE RAGBRAI XXXVI. HAVE YOU PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED ON-LIN...

APRIL / MAY Newsletter Deadline - February 23, 2008
Articles, ads, calendar events, features, and other communications for the April...

Iowa Share the Road License Plate, Official - February 22, 2008
On December 31, 2007, Mark Wyatt, representing the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, prese...

Steve Schurtz Appointed to IBC Advisory Council - February 22, 2008
On November 17, 2007, Steve Schurtz was advised that he had been appointed to th...

REMEMBER TO CHECK THE CALENDAR - February 21, 2008
The published monthly calendar events and details are subject to changes, espec...

Update on Past Events - February 20, 2008
On Sunday, Sept. 30th, it appeared for awhile that the Progressive Dinner/Bike R...

Interested in a Whale of a Time? - January 3, 2008
The Oregon-California Ride This will definitely be an interesting ride. The sc...

North Iowa Spin Classes Now Underway - January 2, 2008
North Iowa Spin Classes Now Underway Location: Old Drug Town by HyVee East ...

Can We Better Serve You? - January 1, 2008
At a recent Board meeting one topic addressed focused on how we might better rel...

Multisports Announces Upcoming Programs - January 1, 2008
Mason City Multisports members can now be seen around the area wearing the team’...

Meassage about the Clubs News listserver - January 1, 2008
Hello Everyone Several years ago, the North Iowa Touring Club established thi...

Trail Clean-up Day Successful - January 1, 2008
One dozen dedicated bikers came out for the first bi-annual bike trail clean-up ...

BOARD OF DIRECTORS NORTH IOWA TOURING CLUB - November 6, 2007
A meeting of the North Iowa Touring Club Board of Directors was held at Lime Cre...

RIDE TO MARQUETTE - September 13, 2007
We saved the best for last. The last big ride before Ragbrai was the ride from C...

Call for NITC Spin Youth Participants - September 9, 2007
John Johnson has stepped up to lead the effort to create a Junior Development Te...

Remember the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Ride - June 24, 2007
The Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation bike ride will be Saturday July 14, start...

Riding Safely in Traffic - June 21, 2007
Feeling Comfortable Out On the Streets. Being out in traffic on your bike is...

North Iowa SPIN Race Team - April 30, 2007
The newly formed North Iowa SPIN Race Team is currently accepting rider contract...

Iowa Trails Council Publications - February 20, 2007
ITC partnered in the publication of the book, Bicycle Trails of Iowa. The second...

Sign-up for the Club’s E-mail News - February 11, 2007
The North Iowa Touring Club maintains an open e-mail list for anyone that would ...

Mason City Multisport Club (MC2) - February 10, 2007
The Mason City Multisport Club (MC2) has been formed to support the activities o...

Favorite Touring Club Rides - January 1, 2007
The back of the Touring Club brochures shows several favorite rides of touring c...

Iowa Bicycle Coalition – A Must for Bikers! - October 16, 2006
If you enjoy biking and are not a member of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, I strong...

The Legal Pad for October 2006 - October 15, 2006
The Legal Pad (Big Wheel: Child’s toy or a fixed gear vehicle?). - Once popu...

The Legal Pad for August 2006 - July 15, 2006
Once again I wish to yield this space to Paul Merwin (see last edition of the ne...

The Legal Pad for May 2006 - May 8, 2006
More about Insurance. Last fall I joined the ranks of those who drive SUVs—and ...

The Legal Pad for February 2006 - February 20, 2006
Since the last newsletter several events have occurred that should be of interes...

The Legal Pad for December 2005 - December 20, 2005
In the last newsletter I reported that a cyclist in Corvallis, Oregon, had found...

Books for Pedaling and Paddling - October 16, 2005
The Power of Pedals by Scott Yates Scott sent the club a copy of the book, so ...

The Legal Pad for October 2005 - October 7, 2005
Two things happened last week that require me to place on hold until the next ne...

The Legal Pad for September 2005 - September 8, 2005
After the Spam Road Race in Austin, Minnesota a couple of weeks ago, a friend ap...

The Legal Pad for July 2005 - July 6, 2005
At approximately 6:30 p.m. on September 9, 1997, David Vasconez was riding his b...

The Legal Pad for February 2005 - February 6, 2005
The case of Schmitz v. City of Dubuque, 682 N.W.2d 70 (Iowa, 2004) demonstrates ...

The Legal Pad for December 2004 - December 29, 2004
In this issue of the Newsletter, I wish to discuss companion cases arising out o...

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