Pass this along - Dwight was killed while riding his bicycle in Ocala t "Life's journey is not to arrive at the grave safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting...Holy Shit!! What a Ride!! Live every day like its your last!! > [Original Message] > From: <bluerunbicycles@xxxxxxx> > To: cc cycling <cc-cycling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 9/16/2009 9:37:06 AM > Subject: [cc-cycling] Fw: Dwight Fitzgerald Memorial Ride to Benefit the Boys and Girls Club > > Fellow cyclist & CC Members, > > Please see attached memo from Charlene Williams, advisory council of the local Boys & Girls Club of Marion County. As you know, we are planning a benefit ride on October 17th honoring Dwight Fitzgerald. We hope many of you can participate in this event, to honor Dwight, & raise much needed funds for the Boys & Girls Club. Entries may be mailed to Blue Run Bicycles, 11352 N Williams St., Suite 301, Dunnellon, FL. 34432. The ride is starting at beautiful Rainbow Springs Park. Robert Stevens & myself have mapped out a nice route, going out thru the back of hilly Rainbow Lakes Estates into the southwest tip of Levy County. There will be two sags on the 65 mile route. Shorter routes of 33 & 12 are also mapped out. If weather permits, canoeing, kayaking & swimming are there for after the ride. > If you any questions as far as the ride, volunteering, sponsorship, please feel free to give me a call @ 465-7538. Thanks to many of you who have already shown interest. > > Grant Chance > Blue Run Bicycles > -------------- Forwarded Message: -------------- > From: Charlene Williams <gr8attd@xxxxxxxxx> > To: mskoneki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: bluerunbicycles@xxxxxxx, jlane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Fw: Dwight Fitzgerald Memorial Ride to Benefit the Boys and Girls Club > Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:26:49 +0000 > > > I hope you can help us!!! We need riders and publicity for this event. Dwight Fitzgerald a long time Dunnellon resident lost his life doing what he loved last year while riding his bike he was hit from behind. It is only fitting that we remember him as our former IRONMAN and for his love of children and his community. > > > > > Hi, > > I am trying to help coordinate the 1st Annual Dwight Fitzgerald Memorial Ride Benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Marion County, Dunnellon Unit that is going to be held on Saturday, October 17th, 2009. > > This is our first ride as mentioned above and we wanted to name it after a very special Dunnellon resident that was well known to your group of athletes. As you know Dwight was a very serious competitor and was disciplined to his sport. He also had a very large heart for children and his community. We could not find a better role model and champion to name the event after. > > I googled Dwight's name on the internet and found both of your email address' as folks who knew Dwight and remember him for his skill and his heart. I am reaching out to you to help us make this 1st Annual event a success by sharing the ride info with anyone and everyone you can. > > The ride will be held on Saturday, October 17th beginning with check in and late registration from 7:00 am until 8:30 am at Rainbow Springs State Park located in Dunnellon Florida on Highway 41. The ride will be held rain or shine. You can choose from a 12, 33 or 65 mile ride thru Marion and Levy Counties Scenic roads and ending with a light lunch at the Rainbow Springs State Park (which is well known for their eco tourism activities such as kayaking, canoeing, snorkeling, or tubing down our beautiful Rainbow River. > > Forms for preregistration is available online at www.dunnellonbgc.com and early registration entry fee is only $30.00 for entries received by September 30th (which I know is just around the corner!) Late entries including day of event will be accepted up to the day of the event for $35.00 (but receiving a commemorative Dwight Fitzgerald Memorial Ride t-shirt is only for early registration) > > We will have well marked routes with maps as well as well stocked SAG stops. Support vehicle will be on course. > > A light lunch will be served for the riders following the ride. > > If you cannot join us for the ride but would like to be a corporate sponsor listed on the commemorative t-shirt please send a check for $50.00 payable to the Boys and Girls Club to 11392 N Williams Street, Dunnellon, FL 34432 Attention: Charlene Williams > > Please help us remember Dwight and his determination to be an IRONMAN and his caring heart for the children of his community. > > If you have any further questions please contact Grant Chance of Blue Run Bicycles at 352-465-7538 or email him at bluerunbicycles@xxxxxxxx > > Thank you so much for your consideration and any assistance to help make this event one that Dwight would be proud of! > > Sincerely, > > Charlene Williams > Advisory Council > Boys and Girls Club Dunnellon > 352-427-0453 > gr8attd@xxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from GCCMail, please go to http://gccfla.org/. Sign in to the Members Area, scroll down to the "About Me" box, and click the Unsubscribe button in the Email section. There are also links in the headers of this message that you can use if you know how to access them.</pre> <!----> <!----> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>Fellow cyclist & CC Members, </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Please see attached memo from Charlene Williams, advisory council of the local Boys & Girls Club of Marion County. As you know, we are planning a benefit ride on October 17th honoring Dwight Fitzgerald. We hope many of you can participate in this event, to honor Dwight, & raise much needed funds for the Boys & Girls Club. Entries may be mailed to Blue Run Bicycles, 11352 N Williams St., Suite 301, Dunnellon, FL. 34432. The ride is starting at beautiful Rainbow Springs Park. Robert Stevens & myself have mapped out a nice route, going out thru the back of hilly Rainbow Lakes Estates into the southwest tip of Levy County. There will be two sags on the 65 mile route. Shorter routes of 33 & 12 are also mapped out. If weather permits, canoeing, kayaking & swimming are there for after the ride.</DIV> <DIV>If you any questions as far as the ride, volunteering, sponsorship, please feel free to give me a call @ 465-7538. Thanks to many of you who have already shown interest.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Grant Chance</DIV> <DIV>Blue Run Bicycles</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px">-------------- Forwarded Message: -------------- <BR>From: Charlene Williams <gr8attd@xxxxxxxxx> <BR>To: mskoneki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <BR>Cc: bluerunbicycles@xxxxxxx, jlane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <BR>Subject: Fw: Dwight Fitzgerald Memorial Ride to Benefit the Boys and Girls Club <BR>Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:26:49 +0000 <BR><BR> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV>I hope you can help us!!! We need riders and publicity for this event. Dwight Fitzgerald a long time Dunnellon resident lost his life doing what he loved last year while riding his bike he was hit from behind. It is only fitting that we remember him as our former IRONMAN and for his love of children and his community. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><BR> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; COLOR: #794a72; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%" align=center> <TBODY> <TR> <TD bgColor=#f2fff2 height=300 vAlign=top background="" width="100%"> <TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%" align=center height="100%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width=10></TD> <TD style="WHITE-SPACE: nowrap; OVERFLOW: hidden" vAlign=top> <TABLE style="WHITE-SPACE: normal" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD height=10></TD></TR> <TR> <TD><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: Bookman Old Style, serif; COLOR: #794a72; FONT-SIZE: 16px" color=#794a72 size=3 face="Bookman Old Style,serif"> <DIV> <DIV>Hi,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I am trying to help coordinate the 1st Annual Dwight Fitzgerald Memorial Ride Benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Marion County, Dunnellon Unit that is going to be held on Saturday, October 17th, 2009.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>This is our first ride as mentioned above and we wanted to name it after a very special Dunnellon resident that was well known to your group of athletes. As you know Dwight was a very serious competitor and was disciplined to his sport. He also had a very large heart for children and his community. We could not find a better role model and champion to name the event after.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I googled Dwight's name on the internet and found both of your email address' as folks who knew Dwight and remember him for his skill and his heart. I am reaching out to you to help us make this 1st Annual event a success by sharing the ride info with anyone and everyone you can.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The ride will be held on Saturday, October 17th beginning with check in and late registration from 7:00 am until 8:30 am at Rainbow Springs State Park located in Dunnellon Florida on Highway 41. The ride will be held rain or shine. You can choose from a 12, 33 or 65 mile ride thru Marion and Levy Counties Scenic roads and ending with a light lunch at the Rainbow Springs State Park (which is well known for their eco tourism activities such as kayaking, canoeing, snorkeling, or tubing down our beautiful Rainbow River.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Forms for preregistration is available online at <A rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dunnellonbgc.com/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>www.dunnellonbgc.com</A> and early registration entry fee is only $30.00 for entries received by September 30th (which I know is just around the corner!) Late entries including day of event will be accepted up to the day of the event for $35.00 (but receiving a commemorative Dwight Fitzgerald Memorial Ride t-shirt is only for early registration)</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>We will have well marked routes with maps as well as well stocked SAG stops. Support vehicle will be on course.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>A light lunch will be served for the riders following the ride.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>If you cannot join us for the ride but would like to be a corporate sponsor listed on the commemorative t-shirt please send a check for $50.00 payable to the Boys and Girls Club to 11392 N Williams Street, Dunnellon, FL 34432 Attention: Charlene Williams</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Please help us remember Dwight and his determination to be an IRONMAN and his caring heart for the children of his community. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>If you have any further questions please contact Grant Chance of Blue Run Bicycles at 352-465-7538 or email him at <A rel="nofollow" href="mailto:bluerunbicycles@xxxxxxx" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:bluerunbicycles@xxxxxxx">bluerunbicycles@xxxxxxx</A>.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thank you so much for your consideration and any assistance to help make this event one that Dwight would be proud of!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Sincerely,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Charlene Williams</DIV> <DIV>Advisory Council</DIV> <DIV>Boys and Girls Club Dunnellon</DIV> <DIV>352-427-0453</DIV> <DIV><A rel="nofollow" href="mailto:gr8attd@xxxxxxxxx" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:gr8attd@xxxxxxxxx">gr8attd@xxxxxxxxx</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV></FONT></TD></TR> <TR> <TD height=10></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD> <TD width=10></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV><BR></DIV></DIV></DIV><BR></DIV></DIV></DIV><BR></BLOCKQUOTE> <!----> <p> </p> <hr> <p><font face=Arial color="gray" size="-1">To unsubscribe from GCCMail, please go to http://gccfla.org/. 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