Tag: bike works

February 3, 2011

How to donate or volunteer for Bike Works’ March auction

In the mood to do something good? Help out with Bike Works’ annual benefit auction. They need donations and volunteers. If you donate a bike-themed Bat Signal (like in the image), I’m sure you would get a plaque on their wall or something, at least. From Bike Works: Bike Works’ 9th Annual Dinner & Auction…
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tagged: bike works, fundraisers
January 27, 2011

Bike Works warehouse sale Sunday

Buy cheap bike parts for a good cause at the annual Bike Works warehouse sale. Sunday, January 30 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. From Bike Works: Its our annual warehouse sale, and it’s going to be huge! All “as is” bikes will be on sale. All sorts of used parts and accessories will be on…
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tagged: bike works
January 11, 2011

Columbia City show Friday to benefit Bike Works

Columbia City Theater is hosting a show to benefit Bike Works Friday evening. Acts include Elk & Boar, Daniel G Harmann & The Trouble Starts, Drew Victor and Kimo Muraki. Doors at 9 p.m., $6.
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tagged: bike works, columbia city, columbia city theater, events
December 10, 2010

Calling all experienced managers with heart: Bike Works is hiring a new Executive Director

Bike Works is the kind of organization that fills you with hope, power and love, and it does it through bicycles. When Bike Works looks at a bicycle, they don’t see dollar signs, they see freedom. Having a bicycle and knowing how to fix it gives someone power. Bikes give us the chance to control…
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November 11, 2010

Bikes headed to the dump now destined for Bike Works

Everybody’s favorite Columbia City empowerment-through-bicycles organization Bike Works has been in the news recently for a program with CleanScapes where bikes are saved before going into the dump and donated instead. From Seattle Times: From that grew CleanScapes’ bicycle-recycling program, which at a Tuesday ceremony delivered the 400th bike to Bike Works, a nonprofit program…
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tagged: bike works, major taylor
October 4, 2010

Yesterday was a great day for flannel

Sunday was cloudy and just chilly enough for wearing flannel. Perfect timing for the Tour de Flannel, organized by Muuqi of Life(Cycles). The ride, which benefited Bike Works, was leisurely 20 miles from Gas Works to the Red Hook Brewery in Woodinville. It was all along the trails, so it was mostly about talking and…
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tagged: ass pain, bike works, tour de flannel