Brixie's Beer Bar and Grill Beer of the month Donation
Brixie's Beer Bar and Grill will be generously donating 50¢ from each New Belgium Beer sold in the month of October to the Working Bikes Co-op!
Every month Brixie's donates 50¢ from each beer of the month sold. This month they are offering New Belgium Hoptoberfest, Fat Tire, and Ranger IPA.
Contact: Robert T. Elliott of The Elliott Organization, "Helping People, Help People", 630/244-3477.
West Chicago Bike Drive
The Eagle Scouts are organising a bike drive at Murphy Ace Hardware located at 319 S. Route 59 in West Chicago. See this Google map for the location of the store.
Contact: Cameron Swinney 630/231-2912.
Winnetka Bike Drive
The Volunteer Cener in Winneka is holding a bike drive during their Make a Difference Day. The collection is being held in Indian Hill Train Station parking lot.
Contact: Mimi Brault, 847/722-9297.
WBC coordinator: 2.B.Decided 773/847-5440.
Bicycles and the Arts
Working Bikes be at the bicycle portion of the fifth annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival ...
The evening, entitled Bicycles and the Arts, is taking place at Happy Dog Gallery in the Flatiron Arts Building on the SE corner of the intersection of West North & North Milwaukee Avenues in Wicker Park (1542 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60622; $7 suggested donation, all ages and open to the public).
Bike the 25th Ward: a Fair and Bike Drive.
Working Bikes will be attending Alderman Solis' Bike the 25th cycling event ...
We will distribute bike maps, do safety checks on bicycles, answer questions regarding cycling & our international redistribution of bicycles and, of course, we will also be collecting unwanted bicycle donations.
The event is a family-friendly 6.5 mile bike ride starting in Harrison Park in the heart of Pilsen. The route travels through Little Italy, University Village, Chinatown, and back to Harrison Park.
Bike Collection in Weston, WI
Amy Auner of Kronenwetter will host a bike drive to benefit Working Bikes Cooperative from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 25 at the New Day Christian Church, 5310 Willow St., Weston.
Presentation from Irene Nadunga from WPSO - our Uganda project
We have the rare opportunity to meet our Uganda project director Irene Nadunga. She is only hear for the day so don't miss this event!
Jefferson Park Bike Drive, day#1
The Congregational Church of Jefferson Park is hosting a two day bike drive for Working Bikes at 320 W. Giddings Street in Chicago, IL 60630. Saturday is day#1.
These bike drives are being held from 10am to 4pm on Saturday, September 11th, and from 8:30am until noon on Sunday, September 12th.
Contact: Joanne Modica, Sunday School Superintendent, 847/692-2123.
WBC coordinator: 2.B.Decided 773/847-5440.
