Roy Arthur

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December 2017 Meeting!

I forgot in my last post to remind every one that the meeting is this Tuesday Dec. 12 at 7:00 PM at the Southside Steakhouse on Main Street in Rutland. Hope to see you there!

Trail opening date!

We are getting really close to opening day, Dec. 16, 2017. We have been busy getting all of our signs up. We have checked out several of the trails to remove downed trees. We received about 4″ of snow the last couple off days and it looks like more is on the way so we …

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November 2017 Club Meeting

Our November meeting is the 14th at the usual place the Southside Steakhouse on main street in Rutland. It starts @ 7:00 PM  Our new Secretary is excited and is going to get setup to be able to post things on our website tomorrow night. So you might see an other meeting notice as a …

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VAST and Club memberships

We have TMAs available at Central Vermont Cycle, JC Stewart and Son , and Arthur’s Auto.  Get them early so you will be ready on December 15th.

Water bars on 407

Rick Mckirryher was hired to install water bars on our trail 407.When I left at noon on Monday he had installed 24 water bars  and he was not to the good road yet. He was making great progress though. John from the State said there were, I think, another 64 to go by the time …

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Ray’s Photos

I have had at least one comment that people cannot see the photos in the recent post,  Ray Duquette’s 2017 Bridge Photos. I just tried it and from my end I see them fine. If any one is having problems please contact me.

October 2017 Meeting

Our October meeting is this Tuesday at the Southside Steakhouse on South Main Street in Rutland. It starts at 7:00 pm. Come and see what is going on with our club and meet our new secretary. I am posting a few more photos of the work on the new bridge. I was up and seeding …

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Ray Duquette’s 2017 Bridge Photos

 Ray along with working with us building this bridge took a lot of photos to show that these bridges do not just appear out of space. A lot of work preparing and designing and building these structures has to be done to make it work so …

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Bridge Update

We installed the side bunkers this morning. The bridge looks really nice. Today we had Dave, Ray, Mike, Gary helping. Thank you guys for  all your help. I forgot to mention the people who were helping even though it was raining off and on yesterday, I know my coat was quite wet at noon and …

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I Beam Bridge Update

We were up installing the 8″ oak decking on the I Beams this morning. It rained some but we got the job done. We also installed the outside runners. The problem is that the battery-powered units could not keep up with the pace. We finished with Mike Stewart’s Honda Generator and corded drills. Tomorrow morning …

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