We will be filling another container with bikes, etc., this one bound for The Bicycle Empowerment Network (BEN) in Cape Town, South Africa ...
To join in and help with loading, come along to Working Bikes at 2434 S. Western Avenue in Pilsen, from 10am until we're done - perhaps around 4pm?
STOP-PRESS: this Shipping Party may be postponed for a day or a week due to logistics. Please call before attending (312)421.5048 Thank you!
Come along and learn about bicycle maintenance!
Every Tuesday evening at 2434 S. Western Ave.
Working Bikes will collect used bicycles in any condition for local and international bike projects at the 5th Annual Reuse and Recycle Event in Wayne Township, being held in the Wayne Township parking lot.
Contact: Cindy L. LaFever, 630/231-7140.
WBC coordinator: WB's Events, 773/847-5440.
The Sauganash Community Church on the northwest side of Chicago, at 4541 W. Peterson Avenue, is hosting another bike drive for Working Bikes.
They held a bike drive back in 2010 and were thrilled with the response that they got from the local community.
Contact: Johnna Knabe 773/968-7201.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
At 2434 S. Western Ave.
Meet, mingle & eat at 6:30pm.
The meeting should start at 7:30pm ...
Working Bikes will be accepting bike donations at the Independence Park Farmers Market, being held near the intersection of Irving Park and Pulaski roads - at 3945 North Springfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618.
Contact: Pat Clark, Market Manager, 312/263-3754.
WBC coordinator: Working Bikes 773/847-5440.
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British Bicycles of Chicago invites you to The Manor & Meadow Tour beginning at the beautiful Mayslake Peabody Estate, Sunday, June 10 at noon - the ride will get underway promptly at 1pm.
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.
