{"id":536,"date":"2016-06-16T22:36:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T03:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/?p=536"},"modified":"2016-06-16T22:46:08","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T03:46:08","slug":"todays-update-and-fridays-call-thanks-helpers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/?p=536","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s Update and Friday&#8217;s Call; Thanks Helpers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2597.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-537 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2597-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2597\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2597-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2597-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Today&#8217;s workday was successful with 7 volunteers (SEVEN!) covering a variety of needs to get the track open to the public again. \u00a0Thanks everyone!<\/p>\n<p>Friday June 17 we&#8217;re hoping to have enough people to make another workday happen. \u00a0We have two committed and four maybes but need three committed\u00a0minimum. \u00a0The earliest committed wants to start at 9-9:30. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">If you want to commit or show an interest<\/span><\/em><\/span> contact Board member Jim Middleton (email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jamiddleton@gmail.com\">jamiddleton@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or call\/text 312-504-4244) or myself <a href=\"mailto:marcus@chicagovelodrome.com\">marcus@chicagovelodrome.com<\/a> or 872-588-7282 (Luv-SCVA). \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>*Update- sounds like we have 3 committed for &#8220;after lunch&#8221;&#8230;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re hoping to have a soft open house this weekend but times and days depend on having people lined up to oversee everything; if you want to help make this happen contact Jim or myself (contact info above). \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>*Update- Sunday looks probable while Saturday is also a possibility.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re working on scheduling track inspection with Carl and he should be able to do that\u00a0in 2-7 days from now. \u00a0We&#8217;re hoping to pass and have full riding commence soon after. \u00a0<em>Scheduling for all riding sessions and &#8220;open hours&#8221; is fully\u00a0dependent on volunteer commitment (big and small). \u00a0SCVA is a new organization and still building a volunteer base. \u00a0Please stick with us during this growing process, send in your feedback and suggestions and we&#8217;ll work on making this facility beneficial for everyone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Last note today- we&#8217;re in constant &#8220;fundraising mode&#8221; and re-starting track payments soon.\u00a0Donations, sponsorships and riding pass purchases allows SCVA to reach it&#8217;s\u00a0potential;\u00a0please consider a\u00a0payment through\u00a0QuickPay from Chase Bank- addressed to \u201cfundraising@chicagovelodrome.com\u201d, Paypal to \u201cfundraising@chicagovelodrome.com\u201d or\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gofundme.com\/SoChgoVelodrome\" target=\"_blank\">gofundme.com\/SoChgoVelodrome<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s workday was successful with 7 volunteers (SEVEN!) covering a variety of needs to get the track open to the public again. \u00a0Thanks everyone! Friday June 17 we&#8217;re hoping to have enough people to make another workday happen. \u00a0We have two committed and four maybes but need three committed\u00a0minimum. \u00a0The earliest committed wants to start at 9-9:30. \u00a0If you want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=536"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":540,"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536\/revisions\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagovelodrome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}