376 used adult mountain bikes
77 used children's bikes
453 total bikes
4 boxes of used bicycle parts
29 used wheels
37 used tires
We will have a container dropped off at Working bikes on Tuesday, July 24th and scheduled to be collected on Friday, July 27th - full of bikes, hopefully!
These bikes are going to the Salvadoran Commitee for Appropriate Technology, Centro Salvadoreño de Tecnologia Apropiada (CESTA), a member of Friends of the Earth International, FoEI.
To join in the fun and help with loading, come along to Working Bikes at 2434 S. Western Avenue in Pilsen - lunch, music and good vibes will be provided ...
Contact: Monica 815/895-4320.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
About 450 bikes were loaded into the 53' trailer ...
We will load a container of road bikes and cruisers for our partners the New Orleans Community Bike Project.
http://bikeproject.org
https://www.facebook.com/bikeproject
This has become almost a periodic event and will mark the fourth time we have shipped bikes to New Orleans (fifth if one includes Kansas City shipment that we organized and underwrote).
