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An article about Working Bikes by Jason Plautz: "TO DENNIS FISER, the bike is a reason to get dirty. 'Look at this,' he says. His grin shows off his missing teeth ... "

Read the entire North by Northwestern article here ...

An article about last Saturday's event by Gerry Smith: "As volunteers unloaded bikes off of a truck, Ray Flowers' eyes grew wider. 'Oh man! Look at that yellow one!' ... "

Read the entire Chicago Tribune article here ...

Fourteen bike machines supplied by the Working Bikes Co-op powered the PA system for the press conference which launched Science Chicago ...

"For twelve months, beginning in September 2008, the city of Chicago and the surrounding suburbs will band together to execute an unparalleled program that will provide our community with unique opportunities to learn, create and explore in the electrifying world of science."

We were on WTTW's Chicago Tonight on Tuesday July 29th, click on the video clip hyperlink to see the piece ...

The Working Bikes store featured in an article (hyperlink here) published by the Chicago Sun-Times , in their business section, on the upsurge in bicycling in response to high petroleum prices on Monday, June 30th 2008 ...

Consumers who want to save money on gas by riding their bikes, but don't want to break their budgets with a new set of wheels are finding used bikes a good compromise.

This story (hyperlink here) was reported by the Chicago Tribune in it's Features section on Sunday, May 25th 2008 ...

Read about the trip to retrieve bikes collected in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The story (hyperlink here) was reported by the Cedar Rapids Gazette and includes a short video.

Francis Parker School YouTube Bike Drive video ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QF_ply0M9N8

Francis Parker School YouTube Night Soccer video ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBK1f_Obi-o

We were on Chicago Tonight, here is the YouTube URL ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58y0qUM_ p6U