{"id":106,"date":"2015-06-17T22:03:43","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T22:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/?p=106"},"modified":"2015-06-17T22:05:09","modified_gmt":"2015-06-17T22:05:09","slug":"velodrome-piece-on-chicago-tonight-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/?p=106","title":{"rendered":"Velodrome piece on Chicago Tonight &#8211; Tonight!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"js_18\" class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wttw11?ref=br_rs\" data-gt=\"{&quot;entity_id&quot;:&quot;24086728644&quot;,&quot;entity_path&quot;:&quot;\\\/ajax\\\/home\\\/:browse_type_keyword&quot;}\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=24086728644\"><span class=\"highlightNode\">WTTW<\/span> Channel 11<\/a> has the <a id=\"js_14\" class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SouthChicagoVelodromeAssociation\" data-gt=\"{&quot;entity_id&quot;:&quot;934064023272839&quot;,&quot;entity_path&quot;:&quot;\\\/ajax\\\/home\\\/:browse_type_keyword&quot;}\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=934064023272839\">South Chicago Velodrome Association<\/a> piece on\u00a0<a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/chicagotonight\" data-gt=\"{&quot;entity_id&quot;:&quot;48691072653&quot;,&quot;entity_path&quot;:&quot;\\\/ajax\\\/home\\\/:browse_type_keyword&quot;}\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=48691072653\">Chicago Tonight<\/a> scheduled\u00a0for this evening at 7pm CST. For those of you visiting us via that piece, welcome!<\/p>\n<p>This is a big week and the <a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/scva?source=feed_text&amp;story_id=10153331895099014\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:104}\"><span class=\"_58cl\">\u202a<\/span><\/a>SCVA needs are great- with work to be done, funds to be raised, tools to be borrowed. This week we need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Helmets, discarded, any shape or size, may be cracked (20 total)- to be used for a physical demonstration at a festival Saturday<\/li>\n<li>Garden Hose (will be returned in a week). We&#8217;re going to power wash the track surface and need 1000&#8242; or more<\/li>\n<li>2x4s, 2x6s 4 feet or longer sections, used or slightly warped is fine. A little over 200&#8242; is needed<\/li>\n<li>A refrigerator, used. To keep in the track trailer to help everyone<\/li>\n<li>Other supplies will be used (blacktop repair materials, plywood, paint, epoxies, other landscape tools)- lending and donations are always appreciated.<\/li>\n<li>Volunteers <i class=\"_4-k1 img sp_BPZNfrR3did sx_52f099\"><u>smile emoticon<\/u><\/i> Saturday! 10am-8pm we&#8217;re sharing a booth with\u00a0Intelligentsia Cup at the East Side Community Day 105th and Ewing and looking for friends to hang out at the booth where we&#8217;ll have a helmet\/mellon-smashing demo every half hour and a set of rollers so we can attract and captivate <a href=\"http:\/\/eastsidechamber.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\">eastsidechamber.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1TU4gMOcm3e_cGtFyFn47GPD7KH1h-aDUv5aOWfpvH8w\/edit?usp=sharing\">Wishlist<\/a>\u00a0for more.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">The financial crunch is really starting this week. About a quarter of our 2015 expenditures are due (including track purchase) and our bank account is hanging out at the fence-line. Contribution information can be found here\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/CQrrtYabC2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/CQrrtYabC2<\/a>\u00a0or feel free to call to\u00a0address questions, or understand how SCVA&#8217;s mission will benefit the larger community going forward at 1-872-Luv-SCVA [588-7282].<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll need everyone to rally behind the\u00a0effort in order for it to succeed. We have a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in Chicago&#8217;s landscape&#8230; It&#8217;s up to us to make this accessible, long lasting, workable for the public&#8217;s benefit and to use what we have (talents, community connections, thriving metropolis) to make the most of this resource.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about the facts with friends (spreading the word) is beneficial.\u00a0There&#8217;s lots still to do and we thank everyone for the incredible, generous contributions so far; we wouldn&#8217;t have gotten this far without all of you.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>Thank you everyone!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WTTW Channel 11 has the South Chicago Velodrome Association piece on\u00a0Chicago Tonight scheduled\u00a0for this evening at 7pm CST. For those of you visiting us via that piece, welcome! This is a big week and the \u202aSCVA needs are great- with work to be done, funds to be raised, tools to be borrowed. 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