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Report of the Committee
of the
MONTREAL BICYCLE CLUB
To be presented at the 5th Annual Meeting of the reconstituted club,
on 2 December 2021, the 143 anniversary of the original founding.

                                                          Table of Fixtures

Event                                                                                                                               Date               Muster        Distance  
  1.    New Year's Day 2021 on the Falaise St Jacques                                                     1 January                 5               n/a
  2.    A Murder of Crows at the Falaise St Jacques                                                          3  January                 3               n/a
  3.    
Trying a Telephoto at the Falaise                                                                                 23  January                1               n/a
  4.   
Around the Mountain                                                                                              12   March                 5              25 km

  5.    l’Île-de-la-Visitation                                                                                                 21   March                 5              38 km
  6.   
South Shore REM Station                                                                                                      27   March                 7              42 km
  7.    Sociable Test Drive
                                                                                                             1   April                     5              n/a
  8.    New Approaches  to the Lachine Canal Path
                                                                3   April                     5              25 km
  9.    Lachine, The Canal, The Town and The Rapids                                                             9   April                     5              33 km
 10.    Sociable, aka CWA trishaw, Maiden Voyage Home
                                                    12   April                     4              n/a
 11.    Flavours of Montreal: Part 1Jewish Cuisine
                                                                   6   May                      5              n/a
 12.    
Flavours of Montreal: Part 2 Portuguese Cuisine                                                                 13   May                      7              28 km
 13.    Up to Laval
                                                                                                                        17   May                      3              50 km
 14.    Louis' Crew
                                                                                                                        19   May                    10              54 km
 15.    
Flavours of Montreal: Part 3 Chinese Cuisine                                                                       20   May                      7              18 km
 16.    Sociable ride to Champlain Bridge
                                                                                  21   May                      3              25 km
 17.    Deux Ponts (photos)
                                                                                                         22   May                      2              38 km
 18.    Eastern Tip of the Island
(photos)                                                                                    24   May                      5              80 km
 19.    Return from Saint-Jérôme
                                                                                                27   May                      9            104 km
 20.   
Flavours of Montreal: Part 4 Eastern European Cuisine                                               20   May                      9             15 km
 21.    Sociable test ride along Lachine Canal
                                                                            31   May                      2             15 km
 22.    
Return from Saint-Jérôme via St Augustin                                                                                 1   June                     3             98 km
 23.    Aquaduct Park
                                                                                                                        7  June                     3              32 km
 24.    Sociable ride up Mont Royal
                                                                                              10  June                     3              n/a
 25.    Le Petit Train de la Perfection
                                                                                            11  June                     2              86 km
 26.    Angus Yards
                                                                                                                          14  June                     3              26 km
 27.    Lachine Canal - Mont Royal (photos)
                                                                                17  June                     3              25 km
 28.    Beauharnois
                                                                                                                          20  June                     5            105 km
 29.  
Vaudreuil to Montreal - The long way                                                                                  22  June                     1             73 km
 30.   Lac Fauvel
                                                                                                                              23  June                     1             40 km
 31.   Anniversary Ride up Mont Royal
                                                                                          24  June                     3             n/a
 32.   Lachine via the Bande Verte
                                                                                                 27  June                     3             35 km
 33.   Great Blue Heron
                                                                                                                  29  June                     5             30 km
 34. 
  Birdwatching and Boulangerie Baking - Tasting Tour                                                                  2  July                       2             58 km
 35. 
  Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu                                                                                                       5  July                       4             95 km
 36. 
  Sociable with H.S. Tibbs and Anna                                                                                      7  July                       3             n/a
 37. 
  Falaise to Meadowbrook                                                                                                      10  July                       5             n/a
 38. 
  The Secret Way to Lachine Rapids  (photos)                                                                      11  July                       5             n/a
 39. 
  To the Rapids                                                                                                                         12  July                       5             n/a
 40. 
  Sociable Ride up Mont Royal                                                                                              19  July                       5             10 km
 41. 
  Return from Lac Fauvel Birdwatching                                                                                22  July                       1             87 km
 42. 
  Iles de Boucherville                                                                                                               24  July                       6             76 km
 43. 
  Sociable Ride with Anna & Queen Victoria                                                                        26  July                       4             n/a
 44. 
  Val David                                                                                                                                  9  August                    2          100 km  
 45.    Îles-de-Boucherville                                                                                                              14  August                    4           77 km
 46. 
  John Ostell Tour                                                                                                                    15  August                    4             n/a  
 47.    Terrebonne Heat Wave                                                                                                         20  August                    5            98 km 
 48.    Ste Therese and the Oka Ferry                                                                                           27  August                    6          100 km    
 49.    Bande Verte                                                                                                                           29  August                     2            n/a   
 50.    Birds and a Birthday (Technoparc)                                                                                     31  August                     5            58 km  
 51.    Pointe aux Trembles Ferry                                                                                                    3  September               8            88 km
 52. 
  Île Saint-Bernard                                                                                                                     4  September               4              n/a
 53. 
  Intro Tour of the Sociable  (photos)                                                                                      7  September               4              n/a
 54. 
  Mascouche by da Sea                                                                                                          10  September               2            45 km
 55. 
  St Jean sur Richelieu                                                                                                             17  September               5            95 km
 56. 
  A Sunday Cycle Around Town                                                                                               19  September               7            18 km
 57. 
  Building a Western Trail at the Falaise                                                                                 21  September               4             n/a
 58. 
  Bernard's First Ride in the Sociable                                                                                      22  September               5             n/a
 59. 
  Fall Colors in Montreal                                                                                                            27  September               2            30 km
 60. 
  Bernard's ride on the Lachine canal                                                                                        1 October                   4             n/a
 61. 
  He Man / She Woman  Work at the Falaise's Eastern Path                                                 5 October                   7             n/a
 62. 
  Urban Ramble                                                                                                                             6 October                   6             n/a
 63. 
  He Man / She Woman Work at the Falaise's Western Path                                                12 October                   5             n/a
 64. 
  East from Dorion                                                                                                                       14 October                   2            55 km
 65. 
  Falaisosaur found illegally parked                                                                                          19 October                   4            55 km
 66. 
  Ile de la Visitation                                                                                                                     28 October                   3            49 km
 67. 
  He Man / She Woman Work at the Falaise's Western Path                                                 2 November                5              n/a
 68. 
   Bande Verte (photos)                                                                                                       5 November                4              n/a
 69. 
  He Man / She Woman Work on the Falaise                                                                     16 November                5              n/a
 70. 
  City starts to remove Falaise Tires                                                                                  19 November                3              n/a
 71. 
  He Man / She Woman Falaise Work Day                                                                         23 November                6              n/a
 72. 
  He Man Saw Cutting under the Super C                                                                          30 November                4              n/a
 73. 
  Lisa Mintz's Canadian Museum of Nature: Adult Nature Inspiration Award                      1 November                2              n/a





Table of Multi day Excursions

Ride                                                                                                             Date                                            Muster                                      Distance    
1. Overnight at Mont Tremblant                                                       9-10 September                          2                                      198 km
Table of Special Events

Event                                                                                                             Date                                            Muster                                      Distance    
1. Fall Eastern Falaise Clean Up                                                       23 October                                50-60                                     n/a
2. Fall Western Falaise Clean Up                                                      24 October                                30-40                                     n/a
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      • Stop #1 MAAA Grounds
      • Stop #2 Founding of Club at 33 Chomedey
      • Stop #3 Bertie Lane's CDN Hill Climb
      • Stop #4 Lacrosse Grounds
      • Stop #10 Queens park Velodrome Verdun
      • Tour Lunch Break: Lachine Rapids
      • Stop # 11 Fleming Windmill
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        • 2-3 July 2019 Prince Edward County / Kingston
        • 18-23 July 2019 Saguenay & Charlevoix Tour
      • August 2019 >
        • 2-4 August 2019 Tout Le P'tit Train du Nord
      • September 2019 >
        • 1-2 September 2019 Simcoe County Loop (Wendat Trail)
        • 11-13 September 2019 Rivière-à-Pierre to Quebec City
      • October 2019
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      • December 2019
    • 2018 Annual Report >
      • March 2018
      • April 2018 >
        • Pittsburgh to Washington DC Excursion
      • May 2018
      • June 2018
      • July 2018
      • August 2018
      • September 2018 >
        • Park(ing) Day in Westmount 2018
      • October 2018
      • November 2018
    • 2017 Annual Report >
      • 4 March 2017, Nuit Blanche
      • 21 March 2017, Re-Founders Meeting
      • 25 March - Earth Hour / Turcot Bicycle Overpass
      • 02 April - Fixture Ride highligthing Issues
      • 18 May Atwater Library Lunchtime Series
      • June - Fixture rides
      • July - Fixture rides
      • August - Fixture rides
      • September - Fixture rides
      • October - Fixture rides
      • November - Fixture Rides
      • December - Fixture Rides
    • Club Minute Book 1878-1904
    • 2 Dec 1878 Meeting
  • Poppies
    • Sobriquets A-D >
      • F.E. Adams
      • Susan B. Anthony
      • Louise Armaindo
      • E.W. Barlow
      • A.G. Batchelder
      • Daisy Bell
      • Ernestine Bernard
      • G. T. Bishop
      • Amelia Bloomer
      • Elsa von Blumen
      • Claud Butler
      • Dorothy Coles
      • Phylis Cole & Joan Cole
      • Disreali
      • Dr. Parry E. Doolittle
      • Joseph Drury
    • Sobriquets E-L >
      • Miss M.J. Frothingham
      • Arhur Edward George
      • Forest Gnome
      • Daisy Greville
      • Arthur Harris
      • G. Harries
      • Alice Hawkins
      • Edmond Jacquelin
      • F.M.S. Jenkins
      • G. Kingan
      • Kittie Knox
      • Karolina Kocięcka
      • Karl Kron
      • Pierre Lallement
      • A.T. Lane
      • Exilda Lachapelle
      • G.S Low
      • Annie Londonderry
      • D. S. Louson
    • Sobriquets M-U >
      • Kirkpatrick Macmillan
      • Susan McCormick
      • Birdie Munger
      • Mile A Minute Murphy
      • W.G. Ross
      • Louis Rubenstein
      • Alfred Wesley Sherritt
      • S. Saxe
      • C.J. Sidey
      • The Snowball Sisters
      • James Starley
      • Henry Sturmey
      • Helena Swanwick
      • W. Tately
      • Major Taylor
      • Doreen Thomas
      • H.S. Tibbs
    • Sobriquets W-Z >
      • Vélocio
      • Queen Victoria
      • J.E. Walsh
      • Maria E. Ward
      • W.S. Weldon
      • The Royal Worcester
    • Places >
      • Velocipede Era 1867-1874 >
        • Drill Hall
        • Nordheimer's Hall
        • Crystal Palace
      • High Wheel Era 1874-1891 >
        • 33 Chomedey Street
        • Lacrosse Grounds
        • MAAA Clubhouse (Montreal Gymnasium)
        • Blue Bonnets
        • MAAA Grounds
      • Bicycle Craze of the 1890's >
        • The Wanderers Bicycle Club
        • YMCA Building Dominion Square
        • Queens Park Velodrome
    • Things
  • History
    • 1817-1867 Dandy Horse Era
    • 1867-1874 Velocipede era
    • Birth of the High Wheel Bicycle
    • The High Wheel Bicycle comes to North America
    • Founding of the Montreal Bicycle Club >
      • MBC Uniforms and Symbols
    • The High Wheel Era in Montreal >
      • Canadian Wheelmen's Association (CWA) Annual Meets
    • The MAAA grounds and the transition to the Safety Bicycle
    • The Bicycle Craze of the 1890's
    • The 1899 International Cycling Association World Championship in Montreal
    • Collapse of 19th Century Bicycle Organizations
    • Conclusion >
      • 1900-1918 Everyday transportation
    • Records >
      • Online Sources
      • Books and papers on subject
      • Where to find Artifacts
      • detailed references
      • Historical maps of Montreal
      • 1894 CWA Meet Montreal Map
  • Scrapbook
    • 1870's Ice Velocipede >
      • 1878 MBC By Laws
    • 1880 MBC Meeting to join LAW >
      • 1882 Louise Armaindo 100 mile race in Montreal
      • 1882 Group Photo and early race
      • 1883 MBC History from CWA The Bicycle
      • 1884 Mr Jenkins Ottawa-Matane tour >
        • 1884 CWA Meet in Toronto
        • 1884 CWA request for funds by Karl Kron
      • 1885 Notman Composite Photograph >
        • 1885 Fixtures and race reports
        • 1885 CWA Meet in Woodstock
        • 1885 kangaroos and tricycles
        • 1885 W.G. Ross, early champion
      • 1886 Fixtures, race and CWA parade reports
      • 1887 Bertie Lane & CDN hill >
        • Toast to Bertie Lane
      • 1888 Ottawa Meet >
        • 1888 CWA Belleville Meet
        • 1888 Gnaedinger Cup
      • 1889 CWA St Catherines Meet
    • 1890 MAAA grounds & road racing >
      • 1890 CWA Ottawa Meet >
        • 1891 Road Race, Safeties vs Ordinaries
      • 1891 Arrival of Safety Bicycle >
        • 1891 CWA Hamilton Meet
        • 1891 MAAA grounds racing
        • 1891 Annual Report
    • 1892 Springtime News >
      • 1892 Composite Photo
      • 1892 Racing News
      • 1892 Kingston Meet
      • 1892 Century Run
    • 1893 Annual Report
    • 1894 Sarnia to Montreal Relay Ride >
      • 1894 CWA Meet Montreal
      • 1894 CWA Racing Rules
    • 1895 Annual Report
    • 1896 Annual Report >
      • 1896 Montreal Star Bicycle Issue
      • 1896 Wheel and Cycling Review article on Montreal
    • 1897 Annual Report >
      • 1897 Notman Composite Photograph
      • 1897 Bicycle Map of Montreal
    • 1898 Annual Report >
      • 1898 Montreal Park and Island Railway
      • 1898 Queens Park Velodrome Verdun
    • 1899 World Championship Speculation >
      • 1899 Major Taylor sets World record
      • 1899 World Championship Report
      • 1899 Montreal Gazette 10 Aug
    • 1900 CWA & CCA
    • 1901 Annual Report
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    • 27 Nov 2020 CWA Kick Off Meeting
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