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Ride On! Sept 7th – Harbor to the Bay

Harbor to the Bay

An AIDS Benefit Bike Ride

Ride On! Sept 7th

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Contents:

The My Account Page
Fundraising
Training Ride THIS Saturday
Required Safety Videos & Preparations
Food at PTown
Harbor to the Bingo! Fundraiser

Greetings Riders, Crew & Friends!

At this writing, we have 253 riders,168 crew members and have raised $ 251,748.19. Great work! We are just over $31K away from raising $7 Million over the course of these 21 Rides. With your continued fundraising, we should not only meet that number, but well surpass it.

Rider Registration is closed, but we still need crew.

The My Account Page

Have a question about the ride, fundraising and weekend events? There are links to everything you will need from your My Accounts page. You will find links to purchasing Parking discount tickets and making Brunch RSVPs there because we require you to sign in for them

If you need ideas for writing fundraising letters and posts, we have materials available under “Fundraising for Harbor to the Bay” on your My Account page.

Fundraising

If you are hanging on to checks to turn in the Friday before the Ride, we ask that you mail them in before Ride Day. Our mailing address i:

Harbor to the Bay
P.O. Box 990243
Boston, MA 02199

Our last rider report showed scores of Riders with $0 raised. This event is an all-volunteer effort to raise money for our beneficiaries. Please honor our work by fundraising for the Ride.

From there, you will also find your fundraising link, edit your profile, add a picture, and, generate a blog post for your page.

Training Ride THIS Saturday

We are hosting an End-of-Training Ride this Saturday, 9/9. It starts at Cold Spring Park in Newton at 8am and stops for Brunch hosted by Club Café. Visit https://stage.harbortothebay.org/h2b-end-of-training-ride-9-9-2023/ and RSVP with rosetina808@gmail.com

Required Safety Videos & Preparations

The Cities and Towns we ride through require our participants to watch several safety videos – There is useful info stuff for Riders & Crew – especially if you are driving beside our Riders.

Rider Tim Fitzgerald authored a great blog discussing what to expect Ride Weekend. Check out Final Preparations – and don’t forget your helmet.

Food at PTown

This year we eat BEFORE riding to the Boat Slip. Twisted Pizza is providing a variety of foods, and Harbor Hotel’s Pool Side Grill is also available for meals. Riders and Crew must wear their number Ride Bracelets to get free food. Friends and family can order and pay for meals at the Pool Side Grill. We’ll start serving around 3pm.

Sunday’s Brunch at Tin Pan Alley requires reservations. Sign into your My Accounts Page to find the RSVP link.

Harbor to the Bingo! Fundraiser

Our next Harbor to the Bingo in on Monday, Sept 11th  7pm-11pm. This about as easy as fundraising gets. Show up, sign up, stay and play, and a share of the funds we raise that night go to YOUR fundraising account!

Again, thank you for all of  your efforts in making our little, all-volunteer, 100% charity Ride a success!

H2B Planning Committee