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Women Who STAND/Baltimore to Bike 365-Miles to Support World Relief Programs in Cambodia and Malawi
Women Who STAND/Baltimore, a
volunteer advocacy group supporting Baltimore-based international relief and
development organization World Relief, will
bike365-miles over five days
throughout the state of Maryland to
raise funds to support educational programs for vulnerable women and children
affected by human trafficking and HIV/AIDS in Cambodia, Asia and Malawi, Africa.
Known as Ride/365, the charity bike ride is
scheduled to kick-off on Sept. 18, 2013 in the mountains of Maryland, continue
across the northern part of the state, travel along the eastern shore and
through Annapolis and finish with a 3 p.m. welcome home celebration at Fort
McHenry in Baltimore on Sept. 22, 2013.
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WHEN:
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Wednesday, September
18- Sunday, September 22, 2013
Women Who STAND/Baltimore
will bike throughout Maryland starting in Oakland on Wednesday, September 18
and finishing at Fort McHenry on Sunday, September 22.
WHERE:
Wednesday, Sept. 18 - Oakland, Westernport, Frostburg, Cumerland,
Rocky Gap
Thursday, Sept. 19 – Flintstone, Hancock, Williamsport,
Hagerstown, Catocotin State Park
Thurmont, Westminster
Friday, Sept. 20 – Hampstead, Parkton, Hereford,
Jarretsvillle, Edgewood
Saturday, Sept. 21 - Conowingo Dam, Rising Sun, Elkton,
Chesapeake City, Cecilton, Galena, Chestertown, Centreville, Queenstown
Sunday, Sept. 22 – Annapolis, Baltimore Annapolis Bike Trail, Brooklyn Park,
Federal Hill
End in Baltimore at Fort McHenry, which is located at 2400 East
Fort Avenue, Baltimore 21230.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
To meet the Women Who
STAND/Baltimore rider team, please visit http://worldrelief.org/ride365/bios. To donate to the cause, please visit https://worldrelief.org/womenwhostand/donate.
Ride/365
is made possible with the support of the following corporate sponsors who have underwritten the ride so that
100 percent of the funds raised will go directly to World Relief’s programs in
Cambodia and Malawi: Riley and Associates, Simms, Showers, LLC, Kelly Benefit Strategies and Race Pace. In addition, Friends
& Farms, a local farm co-op, and Trickling Springs Creamery donated
food items for the ride.
Women Who STAND: http://womenwhostandbaltimore.wordpress.com/
World Relief: http://worldrelief.org/ride365