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Friday
May212010

Bicycles for Humanity bike drive 

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May 22nd, 2010 - 9am to 12pm

Send your old bike on a new journey to Malawi, Africa. Donate your bike to help improve access to healthcare, education, food, water and employment.

This year a 40ft shipping container packed with 400 bikes, spare parts & tools will benefit an orphanage and healthcare workers in Zomba, Malawi. 

What to bring:

  • Adult sized mountain & hybrid bikes in working condition (wide tires, 24” and 26” wheels)
  • Bike tools, repair & patch kits, inner tubes, gently used backpacks, Canadian Tire Money
  • Cash Donations to help with the transport costs of the bikes are appreciated

Where (only on May 22nd!):

  • Kanata: Myers Chevrolet Buick GMC, 200-2500  Palladium Drive
  • Barrhaven: Jack May Chevrolet Buick GMC, 3788 Prince of Wales Drive
  • Nepean: Myers Cadillac Chevrolet, 1200 Baseline Road
  • Ottawa: Belisle Chevrolet Cadillac, 444 Montreal Road
  • Ottawa South: Jim Tubman, 1770  Bank Street

Click here to see maps, details and download poster.

Contact usottawa@bicycles-for-humanity.org | www.B4HOttawa.org | (613) 799-7985

P.S.  Don't have a bike to donate this year?  You can still help by donating funds to help with the transportation costs of the bikes!  ... more

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