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UMFK plans 2nd Jim Grandmaison Bike Tour on September 16

August 24, 2017

Note: this is an archived news release. As such, the information provided may no longer apply.

Participants in the 2016 Jim Grandmaison bike tour as they ride up University Drive towards Pleasant StreetThe University of Maine at Fort Kent and the Partners for International Relief (PIR) will host the 2nd annual Jim Grandmaison Bike Tour on Saturday, September 16th at the UMFK Blake Library Parking Lot.

Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the ride starts at 10 a.m. The bike tour is designed for 16-mile or 33-mile ride on the beautiful scenic ride to Soldier Pond and along the shore of Eagle Lake. 

The cost of the bike tour is UMFK students: $10.00; Adults: $35.00; school age students: $10.00; and family rate: $100.00.

A rider should wear blue and must wear a helmet.

Pre-registration is recommended. Visit: https://athletics.umfk.edu/biketour-pir/

For more information, contact the following individuals: Jeff Dubis at 834-7543 or jdubis@maine.edu and Duane Belanger: 207-231-1932 or duane.belanger@maine.edu

The proceeds from the bike tour will benefit the mission of UMFK Partners for International Relief (PIR) in supporting students and their work in bringing humanitarian aid to some of the most impoverished area of the world.