Tulsa Tough: Free Bikes for Kids!

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Free Bikes For Kids!

The first 100 Middle school and high school age youth who:
(1) Complete one of the BikeEd classes; and,
(2) Participate in the Tulsa Tough Youth Ride at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday June 3rd

will receive a free Schwinn road bicycle. The Bikes must be picked up Saturday,
June 2, between 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Tulsa Tough event at the
Matthews Bldg., SE corner of Brady St. & Boston Ave.

Parents must be present
and and will be required to sign a waiver for their son or daughter. Youths
receiving bikes must sign a pledge to participation in the Sunday Youth Ride.

Further details may be found at www.tulsatough.com

Tough Kids BikeEd - 9:30 AM - 2 PM, on Saturday, May 19th or Saturday, May
26th. at the River West Festival Park. Tough Kids BikeEd is a free class for middleschool
and high school youth. Participants should already know how to ride a
bike. The classes will be taught by trained instructors from the Tulsa community.
Participants will be outside and should be dressed appropriately for the weather
and to ride a bicycle. Helmets will be provided.

The River West Festival Park is
located at 2105 W. Jackson on the west side of the Arkansas River.

Tulsa Tough Youth Ride - 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM, on Sunday June 3rd at 13th and
Riverside. The Tulsa Tough Kids ride is a police escorted 10km tour ride down
Riverside Drive and back to the Tulsa Tough festival.

Tough Kids is new city-wide fitness program presented by The Children's Hospital
at Saint Francis, designed to encourage physical fitness and introduce youth to
lifelong health activities.
The Classes and Tour Ride are free - so is the bike, but participants must register
in advance.

The program is limited to the first 100 registrants. To Register for
one of the free Tough Kids BikeEd Classes, Call 744-6094. For more info, visit
www.tulsatough.com