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1st Annual Wheels to Succeed "No Such Thing As Impossible" Bike Ride A Great Success! | 01/17/2009, back
Thanks to all our sponsors, riders, and contributors, we netted $11,885, enough to buy 4-5 adapted bikes!
Special thanks to Ashley and Darron Leach who donated
untold hours organizing the event as well as Jairo Alverez, who choose this as a way to celebrate his 71st birthday and help all children share his love of bicycling.
Thank you to the following sponsors who donated a total of $7100:
- Castille Wood Prodcts,
- Hannah, Colvin & Pipes,
- Chuck Miramon State Farm Insurance,
- Coast Concrete Services,
- B&D Electric,
- Alvarez Construction,
- B&D Plumbing,
- JRP Construction,
- Roberto's River Road Restaurant,
- The UPS Store on Highland Rd.,
- Re/Max Total,
- Coltene Whaledent,
- Picou Builders Supply Co.,
- McCleary Title Company,
- J.Wayne Blount & Assoc.,
- Habitat Digital Construction Inc.
We also wish to thank the following for their in-kind donations:
- Circle K,
- Dream Silk Screens,
- Coca Cola,
- Domino's Pizza,
- Freedom Concepts.
And thank you to the nearly 100 riders and scores of volunteers who came out that chilly Saturday morning to ride 71 or 34 miles down River Road to raise money for adapted bikes for kids with disabilities!
Plans are already underway for next year's ride, which is tentatively scheduled for January 16, 2010.
Please contact Ashley Leach or call 923-3420 for more information.
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