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Letter: Welcome cyclists to Mathews

Editor, Gazette-Journal:

As the director of the Tour de Chesapeake, I would like to take this opportunity to let our community know that on Saturday more than 400 bicyclists will take to our roads to enjoy the scenic vistas and visit the special places that Mathews has to offer. The cyclists will be traveling to Mobjack, Gwynn’s Island, Redart, the Glebe, Bethel Beach, New Point and all points in between. If you have pets that could be inside or on a leash that day, we would be most appreciative. Most of these folks have been here before and come back because they truly love the area and the people here.

I want to thank you all for being so patient and kind to the visitors this weekend. We have safety vehicles along all the routes, but if you see someone in need, please help them out just as you would one of your neighbors.

If you are interested in the event and wish to help this weekend, please contact me at 804-725-9685. It is such a large event and all volunteers are greatl...

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