Proclamation

Let it be known by all that on Saturday, December 30, 1985 The Maple Leaf Cycling Club was born in the City of Windsor Province of Ontario, to promote the Olympic sport of bicycle racing and to develop the youth of our community into great athletes and future productive healthy Canadians.

Our purpose is:

To raise young bike riders to their greatest potential, with goals to represent Canada in the Olympic Games, Common Wealth Games and other major cycling events.
To provide opportunity, financial help, coaching, adult guidance and assistance for the less privileged and all youth who wish to race bicycles.
To educate our youth about physical health, proper diet and wholesome lifestyle.
To expand the general knowledge about the sport of bike racing in the city of Windsor.
To offer friendship, comradeship, help and understanding.
To give children, young adults and the young at heart adults a chance to express their individuality and "joie de vivre".
To discover their identity, to fulfill their emotional needs and to find happiness through competitive cycling.

Dated at: Windsor, Ontario December 30, 1985