tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post5790835156496637442..comments2024-03-25T17:49:41.408-07:00Comments on Salem Breakfast on Bikes: Club and Event Ride News: Monster Cookie and a Citizen-Initiated CitationSalem Breakfast on Bikeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15618055627843335993noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post-29540546000724899542019-04-08T12:54:26.080-07:002019-04-08T12:54:26.080-07:00The City Manager's update this past week says:...The City Manager's update this past week says:<br /><br />"<i>Only 40 participants are registered for this year’s River to Ridge event. 2019 would have been the third year for the event. Travel Salem has canceled the event, a decision that City staff support. Travel Salem will attempt to bring on a new event promoter for River to Ridge in the future. Travel Salem will refund $9,900 in City event funding and there will be no expectation of City funding for this event in the future.</i>"Salem Breakfast on Bikeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15618055627843335993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post-86397336150756255562017-04-20T15:08:45.331-07:002017-04-20T15:08:45.331-07:00River 2 Ridge is getting a lot of subsidy!
"...River 2 Ridge is getting a lot of subsidy!<br /><br />"Redmond-based Breakaway Promotions is running the event and designed the course. They received $20,000 in seed money this year and $10,000 for next year to put on the event. That money came from Salem’s transient occupancy tax on hotels, which is typically used for tourism, promotion and heritage events,[Travel Salem's Angie] Morris said."<br /><br />http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2017/04/20/race-salem-silver-falls-use-boats-bikes-and-boots/100666304/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post-3289461231114169002017-04-13T11:43:15.674-07:002017-04-13T11:43:15.674-07:00Curious to see if gravel/multi-surface rides conti...Curious to see if gravel/multi-surface rides continue to grow. Although it doesn't appear to have been scheduled for this year, the gravel ride out in Polk County was getting larger each year.d. davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17777891853158545220noreply@blogger.com