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.
We loaded 475 bikes into the container for the Village Bicycle Project in Ghana.
105 used children's bikes
367 used adult bikes
43 used wheels
We will be filling a container with bikes on Saturday, June 23rd (instead of Wednesday June 20th), bound for the Village Bicycle Project in Ghana.
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.
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Hello Friends,
We will be closed Wednesday July 4th, 2012 in observance of Independence Day.
We look forward to seeing you during our normal operating hours for the rest of the week:
Thursday July 5th, 2012 = noon-7pm
Friday July 6th, 2012 = noon-5pm
Saturday July 7th, 2012 = noon-5pm
Thank you,
Your friends at Working Bikes
Working Bikes will be accepting bike donations at Le Tour d' Henriot, being held at The Matchbox, 770 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60642.
The event is a morning fundraiser bike ride with folks from restaurants and shops that carry Champagne Henriot, there is a party from 12-2PM, with a portion of the proceeds going to Working Bikes.
Contact: Kimberly Keslin, KKeslin@henriotinc.com.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes, WorkingBikes@yahoo.com 773/847-5440.
