PREZ SAYS
Reality Check 101 As I write this our season is almost complete and it’s been a year since we were cut short on our schedule. It’s hard to believe that the 2021/22 schedule has been put together for next year and summer time is just a month or so away.
events are run. All of this is a reflection of our dedicated volunteers and clubs that make it happen. I know I have touched on this before but I don’t think it can be said enough, it takes a lot of people to keep the wheels turning smoothly and efficiently. Every little act of unselfishness contributes to the overall result for our families, members and club personnel. Besides our regular crew that is a piece of the puzzle on race weekends, our members also can help make it a successful event by contributing to the big picture by doing little things.
don’t have to turn you away. Being aware of what we have going for us should never be taken for granted as it could be taken away if our clubs get tired of having to babysit you and your family because you act irresponsible. This may sound harsh but its reality. Not everyone gets a participation award, results have to be earned and there is no cry room available. We are all in this together and we all are here because we want to be because we enjoy the sport of offroad.
Take a look around any event Everything from having your pa- when you roll through the gate perwork in order during sign-up, and until you roll out, notice the having the correct numbers and amount of work it took to allow backgrounds along with spark you to come in, ride, camp for arrestors will make you, the the weekend and have a great clubs and tech go smoothly and time. Some of you just come quickly. Being aware of your for one day and that’s fine, just travels through the pits and show respect and appreciation Reflecting back during the year where your family is at, espeas you unload, race and load reminds me of just how much cially at night, all helps in having back up. Our organization is time and effort it takes to have a a stress free weekend. Showing what you make of it; if you treat successful series. I am proud to up dressed properly at our fun it good it will return the favor. say that our organization takes runs with long pants, boots, a back seat to no one and that helmet and eye protection only Thanks for listening, FTR is constantly reminded of adds to the enjoyment for you Randy how popular and how well our and the officials when they
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