Trips for Kids to Host 11th Annual “Brews, Bikes and Bucks” Party

Trips for Kids’ anniversary “Brews, Bikes and Bucks” affair will be captivated Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008 at the Broken Drum Brewery (1132 Fourth Street, San Rafael, Calif.) from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The accepted accident appearance bounded beer, agitating raffle prizes, adorable aliment and the adventitious to accompany with acclaimed abundance biking pioneers. Admission is chargeless and all gain account Trips for Kids, the award-winning, Marin-based non-profit that has bigger the lives of disadvantaged kids through aisle rides and earn-a-bike programs for added than 20 years.

Now in its 11th year, this fundraiser has become a much-anticipated tradition. Mountain biking legends acceptable to appear cover Gary Fisher, Tom Ritchey, Joe Breeze, Ned Overend, Scott Nicol, Jacquie Phelan, Otis Guy, Ross Shafer, Charles Kelly, Mert Lawwill and Chris Lang.

“Many of us crop for accepted the amusement of accepting out in Marin parks and agrarian areas and adequate a bike ride. That simple acquaintance isn’t accessible to everyone, admitting – abnormally to a amount of vulnerable, burghal kids,” says Marilyn Price, Trips for Kids founder. “Our ambition has consistently been to advice set that beeline a little bit. This fundraiser lends a big duke by acknowledging our absolute program!”

Bike-related prizes will be raffled throughout the afternoon. The admirable cost will be a bifold abeyance Jamis Dakar XCR Sport abundance bike (MSRP: $1,475) donated by Jamis Bicycles. A bashful arrangement will cover added items such as a 2009 Marin Bikes Alpine Trail 29er abundance bike.

Advance raffle tickets are on auction at the Broken Drum Brewery and at the Trips for Kids’ Re-Cyclery Thrift Shop in San Rafael. Raffle tickets will aswell be accessible at the event. Ticket holders charge not be present to win. All accident profits will account Trips for Kids.

About Trips for Kids
Trips for Kids (www.tripsforkids.org) is a nonprofit 501(c)3 alignment based in Marin County, California. With 60-plus capacity operating in the United States, Canada and Israel, Trips For Kids opens the apple of cycling to at-risk adolescence through abundance bike rides and Earn-A-Bike programs. Trips for Kids started in 1988 as a grass roots accomplishment by ardent abundance biker, environmentalist and Mountain Bike Hall of Fame inductee Marilyn Price to accommodate burghal adolescence a way to adore the outdoors and accretion much-needed activity skills.

The Trips for Kids Re-Cyclery Bike Thrift Shop is amid at 610 Fourth Street, San Rafael, Calif. The boutique is accessible Tuesday through Friday, apex to 6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For added advice about the accident or Trips for Kids, amuse appointment www.tripsforkids.org or alarm Marilyn Price at 415.458.2986.

CALENDAR ITEM

Trips for Kids to Host 11th Annual “Brews, Bikes and Bucks” Party
- Mountain bike antecedents and locals adore affair to account Trips for Kids
- Sunday, December 7, 2008 (2 p.m. to 6 p.m.)
- Broken Drum Brewery, 1132 Fourth Street, San Rafael, Calif.
- Great food, alcohol and music
- Drawing/auction cover Jamis and Marin Bikes abundance bikes
- Free admission
- For added information: 415.458.2986, info@tripsforkids.org or www.tripsforkids.org

MEDIA CONTACTS
Marilyn Price, Trips for Kids, 415.458.2986, info@tripsforkids.org or
Chip Smith, SOAR Communications, 801.523.3730 (wk), 801.597.7515 (cell), csmith@soarcomm.com