On Saturday, May 11, the New Glarus Police Department and the New Glarus Chamber of Commerce hosted a bike rodeo at the Depot. A bike rodeo is a bicycle skills event which provides an opportunity for young bicyclists to practice and develop skills that will help them to become better bicyclists and avoid typical crashes. Approximately 80 kids attended and learned about bike safety, and were also able to have their bikes checked for safety.

Kids and their families also enjoyed a free lunch, petting zoo and bouncy house, as well as gift bags for the kids. Local businesses donated 14 bicyc...