Photos

OBF Chair Chuck Smith and Vice Chair Woody Ensor following the October 17, 2004 dedication of 8 miles of the Simon Kenton Trail from the Clark County line through Champaign County to Urbana. In the background is the old Penn Central railway station which will be refurbished as a rest stop as trail users pass through Urbana.

The OBF Board poses at the Bicycle Museum of America for the September 11, 2004 meeting. Left to right are Fred Oswald, Vice Chair Woody Ensor, Bill Saunders, Secretary Mike Abrams, Treasurer Pat Squire, and Chair Chuck Smith.

Schwinn Tandem owned by Schwinn CEO Ed Schwinn. This tandem, captained from behind, and including a child seat between captain and stoker, sold for $107,000 during the auction of the Schwinn Bicycle Collection at Sotheby's in Chicago. This tandem anchors the collection of Mr. Dicke of Crown Equipment who created his Bicycle Museum of America from the Schwinn collection. OBF Chair Chuck Smith occupies the captain's position, while Treasurer Pat Squire is the stoker. (September 11, 2004.)

The OBF Board outside the Rails to Trails office in Gahanna on January 11, 2003. Front, l-r, are Karen Tusky, Rhonda Border-Boose, Mike Abrams, Don Burrell, and Bill Saunders. Back are Jim Swaney, Chuck Smith, Fred Oswald, and Gordon Renkes. Not pictured are Woody Ensor, Pat McLean, and Cal Kirchick.

Chuck Smith, Governor Taft, and 97-year-old Dayton Cycling Club Co-Founder, Clair Duckham, as the three prepare to start a 22-mile ride from Dayton to Troy to celebrate Duckham's birthday. Governor Taft is grasping Duckham's Bianchi. The Governor rode a huge Cannondale mountain bike, prompting Smith to suggest he ride a lighter bike on TOSRV the next weekend.

Chuck Smith with Riley Geary at an NCUTLO meeting.

Congressman Tony Hall gets OBF T-Shirt Congressman Tony Hall of Dayton receives OBF T-Shirt from OBF Chair Chuck Smith in 1997.

Taft at TOSRV reg night-7May99 Ohio Governor Bob Taft receives an OBF T-shirt from OBF Chair Chuck Smith during 1999 TOSRV Registration. Taft proclaims May to be Bike Month in Ohio.

2000 OBF Awards OBF Co-Founder Ed Honton (left) and Secretary Gordon Renkes receive 2000 OBF Horace Huffman Awards during January 30, 2000 OBF meeting in Hilliard.

27Oct98 at US DOT In the US DOT offices in Washington on October 27, 1998, OBF Chair Chuck Smith meets with (left to right) Riley Geary, LAB Rep on NCUTLO Committee for UVC Revisions Regarding Bicycle and Pedestrian Issues; Andy Clarke, US DOT contractor; John Fegan, US DOT Bicycle Coordinator (wearing OBF T-Shirt); and Barbara McMillan, Transportation Specialist.