From rick.mcferrin at twowheelview.org Thu Sep 6 16:04:38 2007 From: rick.mcferrin at twowheelview.org (Rick McFerrin) Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:04:38 -0600 Subject: [morc] We made the news Message-ID: <1c2401c7f0c9$981eda40$0802a8c0@HPVIS> I thought you might be interested to see some recent press about Two Wheel View. It has been an incredible summer of biking programs and kids in the outdoors. Read the full article online at: http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/story.html?id=02deaa69-c3e5-4b72-ba d9-b6d268bed601 &k=49045 Sign up for a 2008 Two Wheel View bike trips at www.twowheelview.org Summer trips for students (Norway and Argentina) Adult fundraiser trip (Argentina) Thanks for your continued interest and support of Two Wheel View. Have a great day! Rick Rick McFerrin Two Wheel View www.twowheelview.org PS: Please let me know if your email has changed or if you do not wish to get updates about Two Wheel View. How I spent my summer... cycling through Argentina Four Calgary students take the trip of a lifetime with a local charity Trent Edwards, Calgary Herald Published: Thursday, September 06, 2007 Every September, students stream back to school with tales of their summer vacations. The more standard stories of "how I spent my summer vacation" -- camp, road trips, hanging with friends -- will be blown out of the water by Simon Beaumont and a few of his new friends. Beaumont, 15, and three other Calgary teens bicycled through northern Argentina from late July to early August. They, along with four other youths from Canada and the U.S., were sponsored by Two Wheel View, a new Calgary-based charity that offers cycling excursions to exotic places around the world. "There's no words to describe how fun it was," says Beaumont, a Grade 11 student at Bowness High School. Leading the two-week trip to the South American country was the charity's founder, Rick McFerrin, a 39-year-old who moved from Minneapolis to Calgary two years ago to found a local arm of the charity he started in Minnesota in 2000. Read more here: "How I spent my summer... cycling through Argentina" http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/story.html?id=02deaa69-c3e5-4b72-ba d9-b6d268bed601 &k=49045 ........................................................ Rick McFerrin, Founder / Director Two Wheel View rick.mcferrin at twowheelview.org Toll Free N. America: (866) 858-BIKE (2453) Local Calgary: (403) 698-9418 Mobile: (403) 870-7433 www.twowheelview.org Two Wheel View educates young people on the environment and local culture of areas in N. America and abroad through educational bicycle adventures. Two Wheel View is a Registered Charity in Canada 81886 9547 RR0001 and organized under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code as a nonprofit corporation. Two Wheel View is operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. Contributions are 100% tax deductible. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.morcmtb.org/pipermail/morc_morcmtb.org/attachments/20070906/7f1b725b/attachment.html