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04 / 16
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive at NPR's Global Activism Expo at the UIC Forum ... Contact: A.N.Other. | ||
04 / 17
Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
The village of Wheaton will be collecting bikes for Working Bikes as part of their recycling event, held to celebrate Earth Day ... Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
The village of Lemont will be collecting bikes for Working Bikes at the metro station as part of their Earth Day celebrations ... The bike drive will be located at the Lemont Metra Train Station Pavillion, at the junction of New Avenue and Main Street - under State Street bridge. Contact: Elva Carusiello 630/257-3420. Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Northwest Indiana Earth Day, Sunset Hill Farm County Park, Valparaiso, corner of US 6 and Meridian, Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County. Contact: Deanna Garner, 219/465-3694. Start: 10:00 am
Start: 04/17/2010 - 10:00am
End: 04/18/2010 - 5:00pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive at the Irish American Heritage Center Fest for the Green Family Festival, located at 4626 N. Knox, Chicago, IL 60630. Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive on Isthmus Green Day in Madison ... Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive for Earth Day with the Bicycle Task Force in the Abbey parking lot at 407 W. St. Charles Road in Elmhurst, just west of the railroad tracks and York high school. Contact: Bob Hoel Chair, Elmhurst Bike Task Force; 630/279-8510. "Press Release – March 20, 2010 Elmhurst Bicycle Task Force Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive at the Park District's Wildwood Nature Center in Park Ridge ... Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 1:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm
This bike drive is being held at St. George Church, 6707 W. 175th Street, Tinley Park. Contact: A.N.Other. | ||
04 / 18
End: 5:00 pm
Start: 04/17/2010 - 10:00am
End: 04/18/2010 - 5:00pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive at the Irish American Heritage Center Fest for the Green Family Festival, located at 4626 N. Knox, Chicago, IL 60630. Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 6:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
This bike drive is being held at St. George Church, 6707 W. 175th Street, Tinley Park. Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive in conjunction with Folks on Spokes at Governor's State University ... Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 10:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive at C.A.R.E.'s 8th annual earthday event, being held at Lewis University, One University Parkway in Romeoville ... Citizens Against Ruining the Environment is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to maintaining the environmental integrity of not only Lockport & Will County, but of “Mother Earth.” Contact: A.N.Other. | ||
04 / 19
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive at DePaul's Earth Day Fair in the DePaul student center atrium ... Contact: A.N.Other. | ||
04 / 20
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04 / 21
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Now that the fairs and festivals have tapered off we will resume the bike machine workshops at our new location at 2434 South Western in Chicago. The machines were used this summer at more than 30 events including: 15 Science Chicago LabFests, We also have interest in the bike machines from several CPS schools. | ||
04 / 22
Start: 9:30 am
End: 4:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive at UIC's Ecojamapalooza ... Contact: A.N.Other. | ||
04 / 23
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04 / 24
Start: 8:00 am
End: 11:59 am
The village of Glenn Ellen will be collecting bikes for Working Bikes as part of it's Recycling Extravaganza, organized by the Glen Ellyn Environmental Commission. This event is being held in Duane & Lorraine parking lot (just west of the Glen Ellyn Public Library parking lot) The Recycling Extravaganza is sponsored by the Village of Glen Ellyn and the Environmental Commission, with assistance provided by SCARCE; Glen Ellyn Lions Club; Boy Scouts; Aurora Tri-State Fire Protection; It's Our Earth, Inc.; Exide; Neil's Hauling; Salvation Army; U'S Again; VIM and Working Bikes. Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:59 am
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive with Irving Park Lutheran Church at 3938 W Belle Plaine Ave., Chicago, IL 60618. Contact: Zachary Johnson. Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive in conjunction with Whole Foods Market in Willowbrook at 601 W. 63rd Street ... Contact: Nancy LaBreacht 630/655-5000 ext. 107 (fax 630/655-5005). Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive in conjunction with Live Green and Prosper, the Earth Day Indiana Festival being held at the White River State Park ... Contact: A.N.Other. Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive in conjunction with the Arlington Heights Cycle Club Swap Meet ... Contact: A.N.Other. | ||
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04 / 30
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Join us for a unique art exhibit dedicated to bicycles and the people who ride them! Featuring artwork by Adam Clark, Henry Bolzon, Christopher Dilts, Alice Dubois and Pauline Kochanski. The show is free and open to all! 10% of the retail/gallery proceeds from the April 30th Opening Reception will be donated to Chicago’s very own Working Bikes Cooperative. Exhibit dates: April 21st - June 12th, 2010. | ||
05 / 1
Start: 8:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Working Bikes will be holding a bike drive in conjunction with the 2nd Sustainable Saturday in Lisle at the Benedictine University ... Contact: A.N.Other. | ||
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05 / 6
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05 / 7
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05 / 8
Start: 9:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
The city of Warrenville are holding their annual Bike Rodeo on Saturday, May 8th, and will be including a bike collection for Working Bikes. To be held at 28W701 Stafford Place, adjacent to the Prairie Path. Contact: Rachel Reklau or Bill Weidner 630/301-8093. Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
We'll call it 518 bikes to Uganda ... had trouble closing the door to the shipping container! Comprising 448 used adult mountain bikes, 70 used children's bikes, 9 boxes of used parts, 33 used rubber tires & 2 bags of used inner-tubes. We will be sending a container of 500 bikes to the Women's Prisoner Support Organization in Uganda, on Saturday May 8th from 10am until 3pm at 2434 S. Western Avenue. | ||
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05 / 12
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05 / 13
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05 / 14
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05 / 15
Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Chesterton High School Interact Club, sponsored by the Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club, will be holding a bike drive on May 15th from 9 am-3 pm in the high school parking lot. Used and broken bikes from the community will be gathered and donated to Working Bikes Cooperative, a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization based in Chicago. Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
We crammed 496 bikes into the container - 389 adult & 107 child bikes - and a lot of spares: tyres, tubes, wheels, small parts, etc. On Saturday, May 15th, at 2434 S. Western Avenue we will be filling a container bound for the Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation with our partners at Bikes for the World. | ||
05 / 16
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