Thursday, May 30, 2013

Bike at the Playground

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It's Bike to Work week and we had a fantastic turn out for our
             first Bike at the Playground event.
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At least 60 children came riding, pushing and scooting this morning.
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They decorated their bikes with streamers, ribbons and balloons.
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Spent some time washing bikes, scrubbing right down to the tires.
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                     Ready to ride. 
We drew a figure 8 on the pavement and set up traffic signs
as a course for the children to follow.
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Or they made their own course, rearranging the obstacles
as they went.
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Each child was encourage to print their name on a badge and
add it to the wall of fame for riding their bike today.
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                        Awesome day! 
              Worth repeating next year.