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ready to ride!!

Mark your calendar
Sunday,
August 5, 2007

* Online registration begins March 15th.

* Onsite registration & rider check-in opens 8am, Aug 5th.

Your Crew:

Promotions:
Nat Kongtahworn
Amber Neisendorf
Event Coordinator:
Collin Williams
Volunteer Coordinator:
Farah Chohan
Event Liaison:
Daniel Lazar
Webmaster:
Steve Schwartz

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MAKE-A-WISH®

CHICAGO BIKE FEDERATION

BICYCLING ADVICE

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The Ride:
A 35 mile bike tour through the North Shore and the North Branch Bike Trail, and a 10 mile family ride option. This family event includes complimentary rest-stops, a post-ride lunch, and fun for all ages.

Helmets are required for all riders.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Stay tuned for our 2007 tour map and cue sheet for both the 10 and 35 mile routes.


The Event:
Stick around for the fun and festivities. Check out our Sponsor's booths and activities including:

  • Great giveaways and treats
  • Jam to live music at the start/finish
  • Wee ID Childrens Identification Service Courtesy of AAA
  • Lunch
    At the conclusion of your ride join us for a delicious catered lunch by Marcello's, a Father & Son Restaurant.

    Raffle
    Buy your tickets when you check-in.

    $1.00 each
    6 for $5.00
    14 for $10.00
    You can win:
    • Autographed Tyler Hamilton CSC Jersey
    • And Much More...
    Prizes can be picked-up at the event. Or, winners will be contacted by phone and must arrange for pick-up within five (5) days.

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When:
Sunday, August 5, 2007, check-in opens at 8:00a.m.

Finish at your own pace and enjoy the riders celebration lunch beginning at 10:45a.m.
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Where:
Starting and finishing behind Rush North Shore Medical Center - at the Knox Professional Building, 9701 N. Knox off of Golf Rd. between Gross Point Rd. and Skokie Blvd. in Skokie, IL.


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Who:
You, your friends and family, and cycling enthusiasts.

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Why:
To raise money to help grant wishes to children with life threatening medical conditions.

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Registration Fee:
$35 Individual
$25 per member for Team/Family (4 or more riders)and Seniors
$10 for Children under 12.

All riders registered before July 30th receive a free tee shirt and goody bag. There may be a limited number of shirts available after the ride for purchase.
Any rider who raises over $500 in pledges will receive a premium hooded event sweatshirt.

Helmets are required for all riders. You will not be allowed to start without your helmet.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dollars raised directly benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Please print out our Pledge Form to raise additional money to help grant more wishes for our children.

If you would like a sample letter to present to potential sponsors please download our Rider sponsorship request letter. You can add your own personal note and signature to this MS Word document before printing.


Lodging:
Lodging is available at the:

North Shore Skokie Hotel
9599 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie, IL. 60077
(847) 679-7000

 
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