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Working Bikes Sweet 16

Come celebrate 16 years of giving old bikes new homes!

On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, Working Bikes will celebrate its Sweet 16 at Lagunitas Brewery's Taproom. Support Working Bikes and enjoy food, drinks, music, a raffle, and more from 5:30-8:30pm.

Working Bikes is a nonprofit organization dedicated to recycling used bicycles and improving mobility in underserved communities. Since 1999, Working Bikes has donated over 50,000 bicycles in Africa, Latin America, and Chicago. In the communities to which Working Bikes donates a bicycle can be life changing, providing access to education, employment, healthcare, and other basic needs.

The cost of admission is a $35 donation, all of which will support Working Bikes local and global donation programs. Ticket price includes admission, food, and entertainment. Drinks will be purchased separately at Lagunitas Taproom for $5 each. Cash and credit cards accepted. 100% of beverage sales support Working Bikes!

Dinner by Sinha Elegant Brazilian Cuisine. Vegetarian friendly!

Other munchies and refreshments provided by:
-Lagunitas Brewing Co.
-Original Rainbow Cone
-Handlebar

Music by Environmental Encroachment, a circus-inspired marching band.

Interested in being a Collegiate, Varsity, or Paramount sponsor? Other questions? Email outreach coordinator Marie Akerman at marie@workingbikes.org, or call 773-847-5440.

Working Bikes drop-off locations and volunteers should email us for special members pricing.

The Lagunitas Brewery Tap Room is located at 2607 W. 17th St. in Chicago. Access the Tap Room via the Lagunitas parking lot at Rockwell and 16th St.

Want to support Working Bikes but can't come to the party? Donate anytime by mailing checks to 2434 S. Western Ave. or donate online at https://www.razoo.com/story/Working-Bikes

As a "thank you" for supporting our work, guests will receive a copy of the book "Where to Bike Chicago," generously provided by author Greg Borzo and made possible by a grant from the SRAM Cycling Fund.