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Obliteride announces kids route for 2nd annual fundraiser ride

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Tom Fucoloro

Obliteride is already launching efforts to get people excited about their second annual summer fundraising bike ride, scheduled for August 8 this year. The ride raises money for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The inaugural ride raised an astounding $1.9 … Continue reading →

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Still time to register for the inaugural Obliteride to raise money for the Hutch

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Tom Fucoloro

The inaugural Obliteride is this weekend. Featuring rides varying in length from 25 to 180 miles, the ride hopes to raise millions for cancer research at Fred Hutchinson. You still have time to register if you have not already (you … Continue reading →

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Spoke & Food: Where to bike to dinner tonight

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Tom Fucoloro

It’s time for the annual Spoke & Food bike to dinner fundraiser! Cancel your dinner plans and bike to a nearby (or far away) restaurant tonight. Bike and dine at participating restaurants between 5:30 and 9 tonight (Tuesday) and 20 … Continue reading →

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Square Dance for Bike Works! (December 9)

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

Put down that spoke wrench and grab your partner, everyone! The Seattle Folk Festival and Seattle Subversive Square Dance Society are hosting a square dance to benefit everybody’s favorite bicycle-focused youth empowerment organization: Bike Works! The dance starts at 7 … Continue reading →

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Bike Works raises $120K at annual auction

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

Bike Works raised a bakfiets-full of kroner at their sold-out annual benefit auction over the weekend. The youth-empowerment organization raised a whopping $116,000 at the auction, plus an additional $6,000 in matching donations. Meghan Pinch (@megbikes on Twitter) volunteered at … Continue reading →

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Alleycat Acres ride raises over $15,000

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

People who signed up for Alleycat Acres’ Ride Hard Grow Forth fundraiser two weekends ago raised a staggering $15,142.36 for the urban farming collective. That’s 252 percent of their $6,000 goal, said Alleycat Acres‘ Sean Conroe in an email to … Continue reading →

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How to donate or volunteer for Bike Works’ March auction

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

In the mood to do something good? Help out with Bike Works’ annual benefit auction. They need donations and volunteers. If you donate a bike-themed Bat Signal (like in the image), I’m sure you would get a plaque on their … Continue reading →

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