Pedal for Promise
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Pedal for Promise... 2008 Click here to sponsor/donate
Save the Date... May 2, 2009 Check back later for updated information on next year's annual event! To see pictures, click the 2008 Pedal for Promise tab.
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Brief Description: Pedal for Promise is a 50-mile bike ride from Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ to Ocean City NJ. We invite you to ride with UrbanPromise students, offering encouragent and financial support as they stretch their limits; many are riding for the first time. The Promise: “If you want to get a student turned onto learning, you must first get them turned onto life.” Through the UrbanTrekkers program and your promise of financial support, Pedal for Promise will make it possible to continue to positively shape and influence the lives of our youth today and into the future. Registration: The registration is $25 per individual rider or $20 for a team (3 or more riders) member. This fee includes a t-shirt if you register by April 15. On-line registration ($3 additional processing fee): Check In & Event Day: All riders will register between 7:00-7:45 am at Rowan University Parking Lot D on Heston Road, Glassboro, NJ. The ride starts at 8:00 am. We will provide beverages, snacks, que cards and road support. The event will be held Rain or Shine.
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We promise to provide…a setting in which young people and caring adults connect to share experiences that will change how we see the world today and our place in it tomorrow. We promise to provide…outdoor activities, cross-cultural experiences, historical perspectives, environmental awareness, and community service.
Thank you, 2007-2008 UrbanTrekkers Sponsors: Valero Energy Corporation Pitman Animal Hospital Tuckahoe Bike Shop American Littoral Society Monarch Plastics
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FAQs... ¨ Register online at Active.com. All pledge donations are tax deductible. ¨ Participants can obtain pledges from friends, family, and co-workers to sponsor them in the bike ride. Groups of 3 or more may form teams to ride together. ¨ Bikers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. New Jersey bike laws must be observed. ¨ We will ride Rain or Shine, with possible delay for weather. ¨ This is a one way trip. You need to arrange return transportation. ¨ Our goal is to have 200 riders who raise a minimum of $200 each - to fund UrbanTrekkers' 2008-2009 expeditionary learning programs. ¨ If you are unable to ride, we encourage you to sponsor a biker.
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Pedal for Promise... Questions? Please contact: UrbanTrekkers, c/o Jim Cummings PO Box 1479, Camden, NJ 08105 Phone: 856-661-1421
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