Bike Drives Scheduled for 2013 ...
We are hosting the following bike drives, please bring your donation to one of the drives at these times. Check back for new drives. Bike drives are also posted in our events calendar.
Bike drive announcements below...
Bike Drive totals 2013
For those interested in the bike-drive totals the "scores-on-the-doors" are ...
Wilmette Going Green Matters (3/10) 14 bikes
Libertyville Green Living Fair (3/16) 8 bikes
Going Green Matters
GOING GREEN MATTERS 2013, MORE TO EXPLORE!
New Exhibits, Expanded Eco-Zone, Electric Cars & Bicycles, Cooking Demonstrations, Conversations with Policymakers, Electronics & Bicycle Recycling.
Free Admission, Sunday, March 10, 2013, 1:00pm - 5:00pm, at the Woman’s Club of Wilmette, 930 Greenleaf Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois.
Bike Drive at Heller Nature Center Autumn Fest
The Park District of Highland Park is holding a bike collection for Working Bikes: this will take place during Autumn Fest at the Heller Nature Center at 2821 Ridge Rd., Highland Park.
Bikes may also be dropped off beforehand at the Heller Nature Center on the days leading up to Autumn Fest. Bikes of any shape or condition are welcome!
Contact: Leah Holloway 847/433-6901.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
Eagle Scout Bike Drive - Sat June 30th - Oak Brook, IL
Austin Sabbagha and his Eagle Scout troop in Oak Brook is holding a bike collection for Working Bikes ...
The event will take place at 203 Oak Brook Rd., Oak Brook, IL 60523, with bikes being collected from 10:00am - 3:00pm on Saturday June 30th.
If people are unable to take bikes along to the collection on these days, James can arrange pick-ups or drop-off at other times - please contact him at asabbagha@gmail.com to make the arrangements.
Bikes of any shape, color or condition are welcome!
Contact: Austin Sabbagha
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
Sycamore Bike Drive
Contact: Monica 815/895-4320.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
Elgin Bike Drive
The Elgin Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee plans to hold its second bike donation drive in support of Working Bikes during Elgin's celebration of Bike to Work Week.
This event is being held at The Centre, 100 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL 60120.
Contact: Tom Armstrong224/234-0234.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
Sauganash Community Church Bike Drive
The Sauganash Community Church on the northwest side of Chicago, at 4541 W. Peterson Avenue, is hosting another bike drive for Working Bikes.
They held a bike drive back in 2010 and were thrilled with the response that they got from the local community.
Contact: Johnna Knabe 773/968-7201.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
Oak Lawn Bike Drive day#1
James Hanley and Eagle Scout troop 1615 in Oak Lawn is holding a bike collection for Working Bikes ...
The event will take place at St. Linus Church (Saint Linus Parish, 10300 S. Lawler Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453), with bikes being collected at the west side of the rectory by the garages, after all masses on the weekend of May 19th-20th, from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on Saturday May 19th and from 8:30am - 2:00pm on Sunday May 20th.
If people are unable to take bikes along to the collection on these days, James can arrange pick-ups or drop-off at other times up until June 3rd - please contact him at jhaney5304@gmail.com to make the arrangements.
Bikes of any shape, color or condition are welcome!
Contact: James Haney.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
Oak Lawn Bike Drive day#2
James Hanley and Eagle Scout troop 1615 in Oak Lawn is holding a bike collection for Working Bikes ...
The event will take place at St. Linus Church (Saint Linus Parish, 10300 S. Lawler Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453), with bikes being collected at the west side of the rectory by the garages, after all masses on the weekend of May 19th-20th, from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on Saturday May 19th and from 8:30am - 2:00pm on Sunday May 20th.
If people are unable to take bikes along to the collection on these days, James can arrange pick-ups or drop-off at other times up until June 3rd - please contact him at jhaney5304@gmail.com to make the arrangements.
Bikes of any shape, color or condition are welcome!
Contact: James Haney.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
