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Redbones Party Tonight!
Written by Boston Biker on Jun 07Come get your raffle on for some great prizes, and all proceeds to go bike groups! Got this in the email.
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Ride by for the Party!
When: Monday, June 7 (Rain Date: June 14)
Where: Redbones BBQ, 55 Chester St, Davis Sq, Somerville
Come for the party, come for the cause… come for the prizes!
$15 gets you food & drink, bicycle valet parking, and a raffle ticket. Additional raffle tickets are $2.00 each or three for $5.00 – and you’ll want extras because our sponsors are donating some awesome prizes including the Grand Prize – a cargo bike from Alternative Needs Transportation! Also maps, swag, t-shirts, gift certificates & more swag.
Live music by The SAPS – 2nd Line Social Aid & Pleasure Society Brass Band: we aim to please if the cause is true and the time is right.
Party proceeds go to NEMBA & MassBike.
Special thanks to all the sponsors for their generous donations!
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Redbones 13th Annual Bike Party And Benefit
Written by Boston Biker on May 15I went to this last year and it rained a little and was cold as hell, but you know what I had a fantastic time. This is a do not miss party, be sure to make it out to this party. This year it is in June so I bet that will help with the cold a bit.
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REDBONES 13th ANNUAL BIKE PARTY AND BENEFIT
Gearing up for a new date!
This year the party moves to June – so clear your calendars, get a group together & ride by for Redbones freewheeling annual block party.
Date: Monday, June 8 (rain date: June 15)
Time: 5 – 9 pm, raffle drawing @ 7:30 pm
Place: Redbones, 55 Chester Street, Somerville, 617.628.2200
Tickets: $15.00 includes bicycle valet parking, a Redbones sandwich, drink & a raffle ticket.
Additional raffle tickets: 1 for $2.00 & 3 for $5.00.
Our generous sponsors donate awesome prizes for the raffle including the Grand Prize, a Basket Bike from Alternative Needs Transportation. There’ll be other amazing bikes, gear & lots of swag.
A list of sponsors & other info @ www.redbones.com.
Proceeds go to:
Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition (MassBike)
New England Mountain Bike Association (NEMBA)
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Blue Hills Mountain Bike Day
Written by Boston Biker on Jun 10
BLUE HILLS MOUNTAIN BIKE DAY 2008 (click on the link for more info)
Fun for the whole family. At Houghton’s Pond in the Blue Hills. Skills courses, Trail rides, vendors etc.
Sunday, June 15, 2008 10:00am – 3:00pm Houghton’s Pond Blue Hills Reservation Milton, Massachusetts
1. Skills clinics to learn and practice riding techniques and bike repairs
2· Trail rides for all ability levels from beginner to advanced
3· The MTB Day Very Famous Bike Limbo Competition
4· Special kids bike riding area and obstacle course
5· Local bike shops and industry vendors will showcase latest bikes and gear
6· Connect with NEMBA representatives and learn about great places to ride
NEW THIS YEAR!! There will be a food vendor on-site grilling up some tasty bites! (thats the only thing you’d need money for, otherwise the event is FREE!)
DIRECTIONS: TAKE HOUGHTON’S POND EXIT 3 OFF ROUTE 93/128 IN MILTON
THEN FOLLOW MOUNTAIN BIKE DAY SIGNS TO HOUGHTON’S POND
Questions? Call Blue Hills Headquarters at 617-698-1802
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