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12-09-09, 01:51 PM
Hey all,
I'd like to invite you all to a Recycle-A-Bicycle's 15th Birthday Celebration especially if you are in or around the NYC area. Here are the details and the Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=177002255145&ref=ts
Happy Birthday,
Recycle-A-Bicycle!
Get your own NY400 Batavus Bicycle!
Unable to attend the party? Make a donation to Recycle-A-Bicycle here! Or, purchase tickets ahead of time by designating your donation as "Celebration". Be sure to include your name and contact info, too!
Become a fan of Recycle-A-Bicycle on Facebook!
Recycle-A-Bicycle's 15th Birthday Celebration:
A Benefit Auction Featuring the NY400 Batavus Bicycles and Bike-themed Art!
Monday, December 14, 2009, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Superfine: 126 Front Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn
Happy 15th Birthday Recycle-A-Bicycle!! With only 200 of its kind in the world, only twelve orange NY400 Batavus Bicycles will be available to the public. Lucky for you, it will be at this party! These bikes have also been endorsed and signed by cycling advocates like David Byrne, Janet Sadik-Kahn, Matthew Modine, Elmo, Bike Snob, & more!
Other bikes and biked themed art such as the ever popular bike blender, bike jewelry, bike animal sculptures, bike chairs, bike lamps, and more will be for display and sale for your holiday shopping convenience.
All proceeds directly support Recycle-A-Bicycle's youth and environmental programming.
METALS OF HONOR (ADMISSION PRICES):
$20 Steel
$50 High Tensile Steel
$100 Stainless Steel
$250 Alloy = Bike Maintenance Class
$500 Aluminum = 2 Bike Maintenance Classes
$1,000 Chrome = Free Winter Bike Storage
$5,000 Chromoly = Bike Tour for Ten
$10,000 Titanium = Orange NY400 Batavus Bicycle
All tickets include entry, delicious food, and drink. All tickets $50+ also come with a special Recycle-A-Bicycle t-shirt!
Host Committee: Anna Allanbrook, Hannah Borgeson, Patricia Clough, Jamie Connors, Emilia Crotty, Tineke de Vries, Clarence Eckerson, Sara Elinson, Meg Fellerath, Justin Finley, Justin Green, Amanda Hickman, Jane Kojima, Richard Negron, Jon Orcutt, Michelle Rosenberg, Jason Schwartz, Lynne Serpe, Paul Steely White, and Harriet Taub
Board of Directors: Ethan Auslander, Ben Collamore, Rich Conroy, Michael Eichenwald, Brendan Gotch, Christine Koenig, Alison Novak, Karen Overton, and Peter Reich
The NY400 Batavus Bicycles were generously donated to Recycle-A-Bicycle by the Government of the Netherlands to create a public legacy. Twelve of these orange bicycles will be auctioned and raffled at the benefit. All proceeds will directly support RAB's community-based programming for the NY400 Batavus fleet.
Recycle-A-Bicycle is a community-based bike shop and non-profit organization that provides educational/job training programs and encourages environmental stewardship and everyday bicycle use. Through programs such as Earn-A-Bike, Ride Club, Cycle Craft, and Summer Youth Employment Program, RAB is dedicated to the health and well-being of NYC youth. In this past year alone, RAB has worked with more than 1,000 young people and collectively pedaled more than 10,000 miles. On average, RAB salvages 1,200 bicycles each year from the waste stream, diverting a total of 36,000 pounds of waste from NYC's landfills.
Call to Artists! Call to the Community! Recycle-A-Bicycle is seeking donations of bicycle related art of all kinds for our benefit silent art auction: bike paintings, painted bikes, photography, sculpture, jewelry, furniture, etc. All art is welcome! *Please bring artistic donations to our Dumbo, Brooklyn location before Friday December 4.
For More Information: Contact Pasqualina Azzarello at 718-858-2972 or director@recycleabicycle.org or visit our website at www.recycleabicycle.org
DUMBO (Main Office) 718-858-2972 :: 35 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
East Village 212-475-1655 :: 75 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009
Hope to see you there!
Helen
I'd like to invite you all to a Recycle-A-Bicycle's 15th Birthday Celebration especially if you are in or around the NYC area. Here are the details and the Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=177002255145&ref=ts
Happy Birthday,
Recycle-A-Bicycle!
Get your own NY400 Batavus Bicycle!
Unable to attend the party? Make a donation to Recycle-A-Bicycle here! Or, purchase tickets ahead of time by designating your donation as "Celebration". Be sure to include your name and contact info, too!
Become a fan of Recycle-A-Bicycle on Facebook!
Recycle-A-Bicycle's 15th Birthday Celebration:
A Benefit Auction Featuring the NY400 Batavus Bicycles and Bike-themed Art!
Monday, December 14, 2009, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Superfine: 126 Front Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn
Happy 15th Birthday Recycle-A-Bicycle!! With only 200 of its kind in the world, only twelve orange NY400 Batavus Bicycles will be available to the public. Lucky for you, it will be at this party! These bikes have also been endorsed and signed by cycling advocates like David Byrne, Janet Sadik-Kahn, Matthew Modine, Elmo, Bike Snob, & more!
Other bikes and biked themed art such as the ever popular bike blender, bike jewelry, bike animal sculptures, bike chairs, bike lamps, and more will be for display and sale for your holiday shopping convenience.
All proceeds directly support Recycle-A-Bicycle's youth and environmental programming.
METALS OF HONOR (ADMISSION PRICES):
$20 Steel
$50 High Tensile Steel
$100 Stainless Steel
$250 Alloy = Bike Maintenance Class
$500 Aluminum = 2 Bike Maintenance Classes
$1,000 Chrome = Free Winter Bike Storage
$5,000 Chromoly = Bike Tour for Ten
$10,000 Titanium = Orange NY400 Batavus Bicycle
All tickets include entry, delicious food, and drink. All tickets $50+ also come with a special Recycle-A-Bicycle t-shirt!
Host Committee: Anna Allanbrook, Hannah Borgeson, Patricia Clough, Jamie Connors, Emilia Crotty, Tineke de Vries, Clarence Eckerson, Sara Elinson, Meg Fellerath, Justin Finley, Justin Green, Amanda Hickman, Jane Kojima, Richard Negron, Jon Orcutt, Michelle Rosenberg, Jason Schwartz, Lynne Serpe, Paul Steely White, and Harriet Taub
Board of Directors: Ethan Auslander, Ben Collamore, Rich Conroy, Michael Eichenwald, Brendan Gotch, Christine Koenig, Alison Novak, Karen Overton, and Peter Reich
The NY400 Batavus Bicycles were generously donated to Recycle-A-Bicycle by the Government of the Netherlands to create a public legacy. Twelve of these orange bicycles will be auctioned and raffled at the benefit. All proceeds will directly support RAB's community-based programming for the NY400 Batavus fleet.
Recycle-A-Bicycle is a community-based bike shop and non-profit organization that provides educational/job training programs and encourages environmental stewardship and everyday bicycle use. Through programs such as Earn-A-Bike, Ride Club, Cycle Craft, and Summer Youth Employment Program, RAB is dedicated to the health and well-being of NYC youth. In this past year alone, RAB has worked with more than 1,000 young people and collectively pedaled more than 10,000 miles. On average, RAB salvages 1,200 bicycles each year from the waste stream, diverting a total of 36,000 pounds of waste from NYC's landfills.
Call to Artists! Call to the Community! Recycle-A-Bicycle is seeking donations of bicycle related art of all kinds for our benefit silent art auction: bike paintings, painted bikes, photography, sculpture, jewelry, furniture, etc. All art is welcome! *Please bring artistic donations to our Dumbo, Brooklyn location before Friday December 4.
For More Information: Contact Pasqualina Azzarello at 718-858-2972 or director@recycleabicycle.org or visit our website at www.recycleabicycle.org
DUMBO (Main Office) 718-858-2972 :: 35 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
East Village 212-475-1655 :: 75 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009
Hope to see you there!
Helen