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Mother's Day Memorial Bike Ride

The Mother's Day Memorial Bike Ride, in memory of Christina Clarke Genco (8.11.88-6.6.11) and part of National Women’s Health Week, will begin at Newton City Hall, and will include four routes of varying distances. A Safe Biking Clinic will be offered on-site in partnership with Bike Newton, and Cycle Loft will provide overall logistical support. The Boston University Pep Band will provide entertainment in the morning, followed by reggae band, Touissant the Liberator. Funds raised will support the Christina Clarke Genco Foundation, specifically bike safety and affordable housing projects in partnership with Bike Newton, Bike and Build, and Habitat for Humanity.

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