“Cycling to help feed the homeless this Christmas”
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The Sacred Heart Mission Community Cycle is a FREE ride from Frankston Visitors Centre (Melway's map 100 A9) to the Sacred Heart Mission in Grey Street, St Kilda (Melway's map 58 A9), on Saturday the 22nd of December, 2007.
Food Donations
The Sacred Heart Mission's prime activity is to supply food to, and cook for the poor and homeless. To assist the Sacred Heart Mission with this ever growing demand for their services, the Sacred Heart Mission Community Cycle will be delivering food to the mission via the backpacks/messenger bags/panniers that all riders will be carrying with them on the ride from Franskton.
Route description
The ride from Frankston to St Kilda is a regular route for many cyclists and it is well known for its long stretches with few traffic lights, it's mostly flat elevation and its wonderful views over the bay.
Ride start: 8.30am, Saturday the 22nd of December 2007
Start location: Frankston Visitors Centre (view
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Route distance: 40.5km
Ride finish time: 11am
Ride pace: Approx 22kph average
Ride finish location: Sacred Heart Mission (view map)
Detailed route map: View the route here
Ride cost: FREE! FREE! FREE!
Dress ups
All riders are encouraged to dress with a Christmas spirit. Leading the ride will be Santa and his nine reindeers with the rest of the group following. So wrap your bike in tinsel, or dress as an elf, snowman, what ever. Lets make it a fun ride! Even better- several prizes will be given away at the end for the best dressed, so make sure you hang about at the end!
Supporters
Food Donations
Take a look here for a list of foods to donate to the Sacred Heart Mission (including a printable shopping list)... more>>
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Spread the word
Can you help spread the word about the SHMCC ride? Here you will find downloadable posters, banner ads and more to help get as many riders on board... more>>