{"id":618,"date":"2011-03-31T19:15:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-31T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/2011\/03\/31\/april-showers-bring-the-daffodil-classic\/"},"modified":"2013-01-05T20:12:35","modified_gmt":"2013-01-05T20:12:35","slug":"april-showers-bring-the-daffodil-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/index.php\/2011\/03\/31\/april-showers-bring-the-daffodil-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"April showers bring the Daffodil Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-NWO8tNYv70Q\/TY45YV5HAVI\/AAAAAAAAAbk\/_pBwVL3Ec4Y\/s1600\/477231212_bc6df5593c_m.jpg\" style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" r6=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-NWO8tNYv70Q\/TY45YV5HAVI\/AAAAAAAAAbk\/_pBwVL3Ec4Y\/s1600\/477231212_bc6df5593c_m.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>flickr\/Mr Ush<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffIt&#8217;s spring, we&#8217;re on daylight savings time, and you&#8217;re probably itching to ride your bike more. How about signing up for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twbc.org\/Default.aspx?pageId=564977&#038;eventId=125149&#038;EventViewMode=EventDetails\">Daffodil Classic<\/a>\u00a0on April 10?<br \/>\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff<\/p>\n<div style=\"border: medium none;\">Organized by the <a href=\"http:\/\/twbc.org\/\">Tacoma Wheelmen&#8217;s Bicycle Club<\/a>, the Daffodil Classic winds through the scenic Orting Valley and surrounding countryside and offers route options of 40, 60, and 100 miles. There is also a family fun ride. And did I mention that they serve up strawberry shortcake at the end of the ride?<\/div>\n<div style=\"border: medium none;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"border: medium none;\">The Daffodil Classic is one of many event\u00a0bicycle rides that support Washington Bikes&#8217;s advocacy and education efforts with\u00a0a per rider contribution. 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