CORNWALL, Ontario – With nothing but blue skies and sunny weather, locals came out in droves to support the Children’s Treatment Centre in their local Bike-A-Thon+ event.
With a tug-of-war being added to this year’s agenda, Bike-A-Thon Co-chair, Caroline
“We’re aiming for another record year,” said
With walking, cycling, and wheelchair events on the docket, folks were also free to enjoy the pancake breakfast and barbecue lunch.
Peter Asquini, who is Chair of the Bike-a-
“Without the help of the Bike-A-Thon Plus, the services at the
Having raised over $150,000 at last year’s event, Asquini and
“We’ve got our fingers crossed that this year will be equal to, if not, better than last year,” said Asquini.
The event featured a wide range of activities for kids, including pony rides and face painting.
“Hopefully we introduce younger generations to the important work that Children’s Treatment Centre does, and as they get older, maybe want to get more involved in the community,” said Asquini.