2017 New Glarus Bike Rodeo
May 18, 2017

Sue Moen
The annual New Glarus Bike Rodeo was held on Saturday, May 13, 2017. Kids could learn about bike safety, and the first 50 kids got a free bike helmet. There was also a petting zoo and bounce house to enjoy. All kids were given a free t-shirt, as well as a "goodie bag" containing coloring books, stickers and coupons. Following the bike safety portion, a free lunch was offered and 17 bikes donated by local businesses were given away. For more photos of the Bike Rodeo, visit the photo gallery on this website at http://www.postmessengerrecorder.com/photos
A Note From the Chief
I would like to the pass along a big thanks to the community and all of our sponsors for last weekend's New Glarus Police Department Bicycle Safety Rodeo. It was a great day, the weather was fantastic and we had over 70 children participate in the program, which also included a bouncy house and a petting zoo. Each child that attended our event received a free T-shirt and a new bike helmet, along with a goodie bag containing a free kid's meal, a scoop of ice cream, a cookie token, a toothbrush with toothpaste and some sunscreen. After participating in the bicycle saf...
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