The Captain
Jim

Happy 60th birthday Captain! It brings us immense joy to celebrate such a remarkable milestone with you, our leader. As the Captain and one of the founding members of VC Glendale cycling club, you have not only left an indelible mark on the club but also on the hearts of all those who have had the pleasure of pedaling alongside you.

Your selfless dedication to the club and its members is truly inspiring. Every weekend and midweek, you generously offer your time and leadership, taking us on fun social cycles and pointless loops that create lasting memories. Your commitment to fostering a sense of camaraderie within the club is unparalleled, and it is evident that you genuinely care about each and every member.

Your friendly and welcoming nature has made VC Glendale a second home for so many of us. Whether we were seasoned cyclists or just starting out, you always made us feel like part of the family. Your patience, encouragement, and guidance have helped countless individuals discover the joy and fulfillment that cycling brings.

Not only are you an exceptional leader, but you are also an incredible friend. Your kindness and compassion know no bounds, and you are always there to lend a helping hand or offer words of wisdom. Your presence brightens every ride, and the laughter and camaraderie we share when we’re together are truly special.

Jim, as you enter this new category, Super Vet, of your life, I hope you know just how much you are cherished and appreciated. The impact you have had on the lives of the club members is immeasurable, and your legacy will continue to inspire future generations of cyclists.

You where and I’m sure still are, as he looks down, Jimmys favourite amongst all the sons and he and Rosie should be super proud of what you have done for VC Glendale.

On this momentous occasion, I wish you a birthday filled with love, laughter, and countless blessings. May the wind always be at your back as you embark on new cycling adventures, and may the road ahead be paved with happiness, good health, and many more incredible memories.

Thank you, Celine, Matthew and Christopher for letting him out every week and letting Jim be the driving force behind our cycling club. Jim your dedication, creativity, and unwavering friendship make you an exceptional individual. Here’s to you, Captain Jim Watson – a true cycling legend!

Warmest wishes and heartfelt congratulations on your 60th birthday!

From all your devoted wheel suckers.