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Bike for the Woods fundraiser returns in August; organizer says it raised nearly $3,000 last year
Summary
Organizers described the Bike for the Woods as an annual August Sunday-morning fundraiser at the Center School Hartley Road entrance, offering routes from 5 miles to a metric century and sponsored food from local businesses.
A presenter described "The Bike for the Woods" as "an annual event that's held every August, which is a Sunday morning at the Center School Hartley Road entrance," and said route options span "5 miles" to a "metric century, which is more than 62 miles." The presenter encouraged participation and noted the event is a fundraising opportunity for the Stowe Conservation Trust.
On fundraising, the presenter said, "Last year, we made almost $3,000 on this event." The presenter also listed food sponsors and amenities that help draw participants: bagels from Bagels Plus; bananas from Shaw's; baked goods from Bolton Bean; coffee from DDK (described as "the coffee shop that's inside the gas station at the corner of Route 117 and Hudson Road"); and cider donuts and peaches from Carver Hill Orchards. A participant who said they have ridden the event for over 20 years encouraged others to "come check it out," noting the scenic routes and post-ride spread.
