Tama-Toledo area residents interested in housing RAGBRAI riders/teams in or around their home should know this...
WHAT A RIDER EXPECTS:
A place to put their tent or a bed inside, or inside floor space for a sleeping bag.
Access, if possible, to bathroom and shower.
Possibly somewhere to fill water bottle.
WHAT A RIDER DOES NOT EXPECT:
To have full use of your home.
To be fed and entertained.
Towels, soap or shampoo.
WHAT HOSTS CAN EXPECT:
Well-behaved, appreciative guests.
Guests who respect your wishes.
The riders to arrive mid to early afternoon and be out usually by 9:00 A.M.
Someone who will remember your kindness.
To meet some fascinating people.
WHAT IS COMPLETELY UP TO YOU:
How many guests and who (you get to select them yourself)
Restroom facilities
Laundry facilities
Whether you want to offer coffee, snacks, a beverage or anything for that matter.
Host Sign-Up Yes! I will host RAGBRAI riders at my home!
Contact Information
E-mail is not required but is preferred. If you list an e-mail address it will be used for communication with you.
I can provide: (Check all that apply)
Tent (12’ x 12’ avg. size) in my yard. Approx. # of tent spaces
In House sleeping with shower/toilet facilities. (Provide details below)
Motor home or van in my driveway. I have 30 amp service
I have available beds. # large beds # twin beds
Shower / Toilet Facilities
I have room for guests on the floor
Riders need to bring their own bedding Yes No
Preferences (Check all that apply)
All Males
All Females
Smoking Permitted
My home is SMOKE FREE. I will allow smoking outside. Yes No
Family / Children I will allow small children / infants. Yes No
If you have already granted housing to riders/drivers list their names and contact information below so the Information Center can direct them to your home.
Return form ASAP to:
RAGBRAI Housing Committee 303 E. Vine St. Toledo, IA 52342
For more information please e-mail: housing@TamaToledo.net Or call: Denise Fletcher (484-5305) Sarah Dostal (484-5265)
OR Fax to:
641-484-6540
OR complete the form online and click SEND.
Clicking SEND will dispatch your responses via e-mail to housing@TamaToledo.net.