Participants are asked to bring their bike and helmet and be ready to ride from booth-to-booth learning about bike safety and showing off their skills on the obstacle course
VANCOUVER – On Sat., June 18, the Police Activities League of Southwest Washington (PAL) will be holding their 1st annual bike rodeo. This event is open to kids from K-6th grade.
Participants are asked to bring their bike and helmet and be ready to ride from booth-to-booth learning about bike safety and showing off their skills on the obstacle course.
Completing all the activity booths enters participants in for a chance to win a free bike. PAL and its partners will be giving away over 30 bikes and helmets to elementary schools that partner with PAL throughout the year.
Date: Sat., June 18, 2022
Time: 9:30-11:30 a,.m.
Location: Evergreen High School (14300 NE 18th Street, Vancouver WA)
Special thanks to Waste Connection for donating bikes and helmets and to Bike Clark County, NOW Bike Team, Safe Kids, Vancouver Bike Club, and 911 Dispatch for their assistance with this event.
For more information about PAL visit www.palofswwa.org
Information provided by Police Activities League of Southwest Washington.
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