Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Warrior Ride - Carlisle PA

Warrior Ride comes to Central PA

"A veteran is someone who at one point in their life, wrote a blank check payable to The United States of America

for an amount up to and including their life."


Warrior Ride will be hosting a wounded veteran ride through Central Pennsylvania June 15th - 18th. The Warrior Ride is a non-profit organization that equips wounded veterans with adaptive bicycles for event rides throughout the country.

Warrior Ride will start their event at Fairfield Inn & Suites in Carlisle, PA on June 15th 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. for their initial registration and bicycle fitting. The public is welcome to attend to meet and greet the veterans participating. Market Cross Pub & Rillo's will be cooking food for participants and selling food for donations to the cause.

The ride will start on June 16th at 9:00 am at the Boiling Springs Children's Lake in Boiling Springs, PA and move on to the State Capitol. On June 17th at 9:00 a.m. the event will start at the Army Heritage Education Center and Carlisle Barracks and move on to City Island. Their last day will be on June 18th at 9:00 a.m. from Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlisle to King's Gap and back.

For more information on the warrior ride you can visit www.thewarriorride.com or contact Ray & Anna Maria Schroeder at 347-538-6341 or Bob & Debra Racine at 910-278-4612.