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Title
Bill McCready Interview
Created Date
July 4th, 1995
Description
Key Words:
Claremont City Council
Claremont’s Businesses
Claremont Centennial Bike Summary: Mr. McCready was interviewed as part of the "Tell Me a Story" project during the 4th of July celebration, 1995. Mr. McCready purchased Bud Day’s bike shop, which he renamed “Bud’s Bike Shop.” He made a tandem “Bicycle Built for Five,” a.k.a. the “Centennial Bike,” which the city council members rode in the 4th of July Parade for seven years. He ran for City Council in 1984 and advocated for local businesses. His campaign platform centered around fixing what he thought was a broken system of representation between development companies and local government officials.
Claremont’s Businesses
Claremont Centennial Bike Summary: Mr. McCready was interviewed as part of the "Tell Me a Story" project during the 4th of July celebration, 1995. Mr. McCready purchased Bud Day’s bike shop, which he renamed “Bud’s Bike Shop.” He made a tandem “Bicycle Built for Five,” a.k.a. the “Centennial Bike,” which the city council members rode in the 4th of July Parade for seven years. He ran for City Council in 1984 and advocated for local businesses. His campaign platform centered around fixing what he thought was a broken system of representation between development companies and local government officials.
Creators and Contributors
Subject Topic
Genre
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
1884 to Circa 1995 (date is approximate)
Language
Media Type
Format
Audio cassette
Extent
1
Tape
Generation
Master
Copyright Statement
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: research@claremontheritage.org
Phone: (909) 621-0848
Phone: (909) 621-0848
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Duration
00:11:40