Highlights
2011 Highlights
- Bikes collected: Essex(729), Westchester(100), Hudson(78)
- Bikes donated to the following organizations:
- Community Foodbank of New Jersey-Kid's Division (392)
- Boys and Girls Bike Exchange of Newark (342)
- Agape Community Services-Brooklyn (100 bikes)
- Boys and Girls Bike Exchange of Mercer County (82)
- Interfaith Council for Homeless Families-Morris County (1)
- Participating bike shops repairs and donations:
- High Gear Cyclery (314)
- Danny's Cycles (100)
- Grove Street Bicycles (78)
2010 Highlights
- Bikes collected: Essex (765) Westchester (60) Hudson (58) Mercer (10)
- Washington Avenue School Green Team-Chatham (75 bikes)
- Nick Buley's Eagle Scout Project (24 bikes)
- Chatham Green Fair (16 bikes)
- Oak Knoll School-Summit (34 bikes)
- High Gear Cyclery Trade-Up Program (335 bikes)
- Video additions to web site
- Bikes donated to the following organizations:
- - MS4 Cycling Club (50 bikes)
- - Community Foodbank of New Jersey (419 bikes)
- - Boys and Girls Bike Exchange (355 bikes)
2009 Highlights
- Bikes collected in 2009: Essex (513), Westchester (53), Mercer (10).
- High Gear Cyclery's childrens trade-up program in affiliation with the Watchung Wheelman collected 225 bicycles.
- Strategic affiliation with the Community Foodbank of New Jerseys Kids Division for the storage and distribution of bicycles.
- Chatham Green Fair collected 21 bicycles.
- Mount Prospect School (Basking Ridge) collected 50 bicycles.
- Congregation Bnai Jeshurin (Short Hills) collected 31 bicycles.
- Congregation Bnai Israel (Millburn) collected 20 bicycles.
- New chapter opened in September by Don Reichman in Mercer County.
- Strategic affiliation with the Boys and Girls Club Bike Exchange (Ewing) and our Mercer County chapter based at Saint Matthews Church (Pennington).
- Discussions with Biketown Africa (bikes for healthcare workers in Namibia and Botswana) for a strategic affiliation.
- New updated web site created by Michael Low.