Motorcyclists in Colorado, Ohio Rally for Kids with Brain Tumors
Asheville, NC, June 17, 2015 --(PR.com)-- From the Rocky Mountains to the Buckeye State, motorcyclists hit the road to raise funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at Ride for Kids events on June 14.
More than 300 participants gathered in Golden, Colo., and Independence, Ohio, to honor brain tumor survivors Amie, Ashley, Becca, Ben, Colin, Lindy, Lon, Lucy, Patricia, Spencer and Tyler.
“It means a lot that people come together to [show] they care and that people are willing to help,” Colorado Star Spencer said.
Motorcyclists at Ride for Kids events raise funds for the PBTF’s medical research and support programs for children and families around the country.
The events are still collecting donations online at www.rideforkids.org. Fundraisers will receive incentive credit through July 14.
About Ride for Kids
Ride for Kids is a national series of motorcycle charity events that raise awareness and funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the world's largest nonprofit funder of research into one of the deadliest forms of childhood cancer. The Ride for Kids program also funds free educational resources and college scholarships for brain tumor survivors. More than 28,000 children and teens in the United States are living with the diagnosis of a brain tumor, and nearly 13 more cases are identified each day. American Honda is the presenting sponsor of Ride for Kids. Other national supporters include GEICO and Cycle World magazine. To ride with us to cure the kids, call 800-253-6530 or go to www.rideforkids.org.
More than 300 participants gathered in Golden, Colo., and Independence, Ohio, to honor brain tumor survivors Amie, Ashley, Becca, Ben, Colin, Lindy, Lon, Lucy, Patricia, Spencer and Tyler.
“It means a lot that people come together to [show] they care and that people are willing to help,” Colorado Star Spencer said.
Motorcyclists at Ride for Kids events raise funds for the PBTF’s medical research and support programs for children and families around the country.
The events are still collecting donations online at www.rideforkids.org. Fundraisers will receive incentive credit through July 14.
About Ride for Kids
Ride for Kids is a national series of motorcycle charity events that raise awareness and funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the world's largest nonprofit funder of research into one of the deadliest forms of childhood cancer. The Ride for Kids program also funds free educational resources and college scholarships for brain tumor survivors. More than 28,000 children and teens in the United States are living with the diagnosis of a brain tumor, and nearly 13 more cases are identified each day. American Honda is the presenting sponsor of Ride for Kids. Other national supporters include GEICO and Cycle World magazine. To ride with us to cure the kids, call 800-253-6530 or go to www.rideforkids.org.
Contact
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Mary O. Ratcliffe
800-253-6530
www.curethekids.org
Contact
Mary O. Ratcliffe
800-253-6530
www.curethekids.org
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