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<div align="center"><b>REDBONES 10th ANNUAL BIKE PARTY & BENEFIT <br>
and TOUR DE FRANCE TV VIEWING & BREAKFASTS</b><br>
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<b>Davis Square, Somerville, MA -- Locals ride to Redbones each year
for the annual Bike Party and Benefit which signals the unofficial
start to the cycling season. </b> For 10 years, Redbones and several
generous sponsors have supported two bicycle advocacy groups: New
England Mountain Bicycle Association (<a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.NEMBA.org">www.NEMBA.org</a>)
and the
Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.MassBike.org">www.MassBike.org</a>) with a street
party
and raffle outside the restaurant at 55 Chester Street, Davis Square,
Somerville. From a modest beginning of around 50 people gathered
inside the restaurant to a party attracting hundreds, close to $20,000.
has been raised for NEMBA and MassBike in the last four years alone. <br>
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<b>Traditionally held the first day of National Bike to Work Week, this
year’s party is on Monday, May 15 from 5:00 - 10:00 pm; tickets are
$15.00</b> and include Redbones fare and fixin’s, a soft drink or beer
from Harpoon, 2 raffle tickets, live music and, of course, Redbones
popular free bicycle valet parking. Additional raffle tickets may be
bought for $2.00 or 3 for $5.00. Drawing for the prizes begins at 7:30
PM. Since the party is outside on the street in front of Redbones,
capacity is unrestricted and all are welcome - from cyclists to
pedestrians, T riders to Zipcar members - reservations are not
necessary. <br>
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<b>Redbones is the lead sponsor and donates all the food for the event. </b>
Other sponsors make raffle donations of up to $200.00 each in goods and
services. Items range from bike equipment to clothes, memberships to
subscriptions, up to the grand prize from Alternative Needs
Transportation - a cargo bike similar to the custom made Rib Rider used
by Redbones for dinner deliveries. For a complete list of sponsors,
including links to company web sites, visit
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.redbones.com/bikeparty2006.html">www.redbones.com/bikeparty2006.html</a>.
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<b>Redbones Sets the Stage for Tour de France Breakfasts<br>
</b><b>Stage 10: Wed, July 12 & Stage 15: Tues, July 18 </b><br>
Join fellow cyclists for breakfast and to watch two mountain stages of
the Tour de France. $ 5.00 per person includes bicycle valet parking.<br>
This year, we encourage everyone to organize morning rides into Davis
Square. Arrive in time for breakfast, stay to watch the tour and ride
to work - or another destination - when you choose. <br>
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Redbones, 55 Chester Street, Somerville, MA, is open 7 days for lunch,
dinner and late night dining. For take out, delivery, and catering
call 617.628.2200 or visit <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.redbones.com">www.redbones.com</a>. <br>
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