Wisconsin Cycling Association

PROGRESS REPORT

1st Quarter - 2003

Introduction

WCA's 2003 inititatives were selected after three rounds of feedback and comment from member riders, starting in October 2003 and finishing in December. The 2003 WCA plan was drafted, presented to members at the open meeting on January 11, 2002 in Lake Mills. The plan can be viewed on the WCA website under the Forum link, click on "meeting minutes." The primary goal of the current board is to improve the quality of racing in Wisconsin. Progress on the initiatives laid out in the 2003 plan are noted below.

Comment on this report or suggestions for future WCA initiatives can be directed to board@wicycling.org.

January 2003

  • Held WCA open member meeting on January 11 at Meghaan's restaurant in Lake Mills. 13 clubs were represented and a draft of the 2003 WCA schedule was developed
  • Began WCA website re-design process after bids were solicited and a vendor secured
  • Began feasibility work of a liaison with USAC
  • Board member recruitment

February 2003

  • WCA officer elections held; 2003 board members selected and three "at-large" positions added
  • Promoters meeting scheduled
  • Discussions with USAC, M. Hanley and WCA board continue on liaison with USAC, a program that would rebate a portion of USCF licenses back to WCA in exchange for overseeing certain duties such as license upgrades, race permits, racing guidelines and officials training and development
  • New web site design rolled out
  • Promoter packet work begun

March

  • USAC Contract signed with WCA
  • Heidi Mingesz selected as USAC liaison
  • Promoters meeting held March 22 in Lake Mills
  • First website ad tested; analysis of hits and response from riders will determine future ad policy and pricing
  • 2003 WCA Racing Guidelines revised and published on website

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