[TGE-mail] Father's Day Bike Ride

[Rachel Witt]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Contact: Patty Vinyard

(314) 707-5001

 <mailto:pvinyard at sbcglobal.net> pvinyard at sbcglobal.net

 

 

The St. Louis Regional Bicycle Federation 

and

The South Grand Community Improvement District

First Annual South Grand Tour St. Louis

Father's Day Bike Ride

 

 

 

ST. LOUIS, MO - May 29, 2008. The St. Louis Regional Bicycle Federation is
holding a Father's Day Bike Ride Sunday, June 15. In partnership with the
South Grand Community Improvement District, the ride has three distances to
choose from: 5, 18 or 34 miles. Start time and registration will take place
between 7:00 and 9:00 a.m. in the parking lot behind Commerce Bank, 3134
South Grand Blvd, 63118. Cost is $5 for dads and $7 for everyone else (kids
age 10 and under ride free). For more information visit online
www.stlbikefed.org or call 314-707-5001. Proceeds will benefit the St. Louis
Regional Bicycle Federation.

 

The ride is intended to encourage families and city dwellers to take
advantage of the city's bicycle lanes for fun, exercise, and viable
transportation. 

 

The St. Louis Regional Bicycle Federation will offer maps and informative
literature on bike commuting and safety. St. Louis Bicycle WORKS will offer
mechanical safety checks and minor repairs on site and Gateway Arch
Riverfront will have bikes available for rental. Come out and enjoy the
beautiful, historic scenery of St. Louis.

 

About the St. Louis Regional Bicycle Federation whose mission is to make the
St. Louis region more friendly, safe, and accessible to people on bicycles
through educational outreach, advocacy, and improved facilities. We promote
bicycling and educate the public, businesses, and governmental agencies on
the benefits of bicycling and on the skills and facilities needed for a
bicycle-friendly region.

 

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Rachel Witt

Executive Director

South Grand Community Improvement District

3203-A South Grand Blvd

St. Louis MO 63118

P:  (314) 772-5750

Website:  www.southgrand.org

 

 

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