Greetings FCC'ers,
Have You Seen The Results!
Superdrome
FCC had a tremendous showing for its first year back at The Superdrome. Check out your teammates here from The Friday Night Track Series (view Series Total on this page).
Triathlons
Did you know FCC races Triathlons? Omega Mejia placed 3rd in the Blackland Triathlon last week, you guys better watch out- she won a new bike frame at the event and when she gets that built up- she will no longer just "be" with the A group, she will crush the A group!
News & Highlights
Stay tuned to our website as we launch a few new programs for next year! We've had a great '08 and want to continue our momentum into '09. We would like someone to volunteer to help the club as we undertake the challenge to submit our information to USA Cycling and complete the application for club of the year! Contact Geoffrey Davis for further info on how you can help.
Next FCC meeting is November 10th. Please make sure your membership is up-to-date and encourage your fellow riders that may not be FCC members to join and take part in our informative club meetings. More information is below.
We Rode to City Hall: To have "Coffee with the Mayor" and give approval and thanks to the City, read that write up below from Tim Knowles our new club Secretary.
Trick-or-Treat: RBM and a few FCC members will be passing out candy at Frisco Fire Safety Town this Friday night the 24th from 6 to 9pm. The event is open to toddlers through 5th graders. Get there early as the event drew over 6000 last year.
Chill in Your Bones? FCC is working on some "hot gear for the cold rides" Hats, knee and leg warmers. We're working on the order now. Stay tuned to the website and e-mail for the next announcement. It may be the latter part of the year so preorder soon to ensure you grab yours! FCC On-Line: If you are a member of FCC, be sure to log in to join us in both our Yahoo Group lead by Joel and our LinkedIn Group lead by Geoffrey. If you're not a member join soon to "Catch The FCC Train" (if you can)! Joel has a ton of great things going that may behoove you to see - log in and check it out. Here is a link to a ride coming up on November 22nd. Join us if you can.
East Coast Rep Job: Odd addition for this newsletter but a recruiter found us via the web and asked if we would post: WSS Executive Search is seeking an Account Executive for a high end cycle manufacturer on the East Coast. The mission of the Account Executive is to meet or exceed the sales, profit, and customer satisfaction targets each quarter in collaboration with the retailers and distributors, with the goal of making the client the preferred supplier of bikes over $3,500. Contact: Mary Lou Youngblood, Senior Partner. O. 714-848-1201 C. 714-742-7125
mly@WSSExecutiveSearch.com
The Texas Custom Bicycle Show: Ever dream of owning a true custom ride? Perhaps one made by one of Texas' finest frame builders? You have an opportunity on Saturday November 1st to see handmade, custom bicycles produced by eight of Texas' top artisan Frame builders. This show is being hosted by the Superdrome at 9700 Wade Blvd. (NE corner between Preston Rd. & Hillcrest). It's open to the public and free of charge.
Help Design Frisco! The City of Frisco is looking for direction from citizens interested in helping update the City's Zoning Ordinance. This committee directly impacts the future development of our fine city. Applications are being accepted now through November 17 for Zoning Advisory Committee (ZAC).
Smokin' Deals! (Classifieds)
Mike Emerson and His Son Take a Break:
Want to take your fitness program to the next level? Here's your chance.
The Emerson's are offering the following:
1) Two CycleOps 2007 PowerTap Pro 2.4 SL wired power meters, both have the following:
- Hub built on a Mavic Open Pro 32 spoke (rear wheel only)
- One has 1000 miles, the other 500 miles
- Heart rate monitor
- PowerAgent 7 software & Manual & Case
- USB docking station
- Includes all original documentation and parts
- Willing to help install and configure.
- Asking $400 per set-up, or $700 for both. (These are being sold on e-Bay for $900 - 1200 each!). These will go quick so call Mike now.
2) One CycleOps Fluid2 trainer with a CycleOps Climbing Riser Block thrown in. Asking $100.
Mike Emerson- 214.924.8589
Great to see so many of you riding, Geoffrey Davis FCC President 214-529-9622 FriscoCycling.com P.S. We have added some miles to the early loop we call the "ride before the ride". See that map here and later in the newsletter and it will be updated on the site soon.
P.P.S. E-mails have started to come in to FCC about getting involved with the Texas High School Cycling League. Will you help us organize a Frisco High School team that the FCC helps sponsor?
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