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First Annual Bike Thrift Shop!

We need your bikes! Donate them Thursday and Friday to Linconlwood Elementary School (2600 Colfax Street).

Support global female education! The first annual We Ride, They Ride Bike Thrift Shop will be held on Saturday, April 23rd, from 7:30am-1pm in conjunction with the Lincolnwood Rummage Sale at Lincolnwood Elementary School, 2600 Colfax Street. AND IN PREPARATION, WE NEED YOUR BIKES!!

Those wasting away in your garage, those you or your kids have grown out of,  those you just need to be rid of.

The drop off days will be April 21st and 22nd from 8am to 8pm. You can donate bikes of all sizes and conditions, for kids or adults.  By donating, you will get a discounts on bike accessories from a local bike shop.

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We are also offering free tune ups on the day of the event (April 23rd) with your purchase of a bike after 9am to make sure your bike is good to go! Bikes will be going fast and cheaply

All proceeds from the bike sale will support Childfund International's DreamBike project https://www.childfund.org/Dream-Bike , which gives bikes to girls in over 16 countries, providing a safe, easy way to get to school in places where the danger of assault, the poor conditions of roads and long distance all contribute to keeping girls out of school.

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For more information, email Naominemo@gmail.com. Can't wait to see you (and your bikes :) ) there!

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