March 2009

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Call for help: SF cyclist in coma in India

March 9, 2009 in Information by Paul Turnbull | No comments

From the San Francisco Bay Guardian

Hollis Hawthorne, a major force in the San Francisco art and bicycle scene, is in critical condition in India. The 31-year-old dancer, artist, and activist was in a tragic motorcycle accident near Pondicherry last Tuesday, February 24, which left her with severe head injuries and in a coma.

If you would like more information and/or to help out then check out Friends of Hollis Hawthorne.

Gary Fisher

March 5, 2009 in Information by Molly Turnbull | No comments

The owner Mud, Sweat and Gears bicycle shop in Sherwood Park, Paul Burgess is hosting a meet and chat day with Gary Fisher in the store May 9/2009. Gary will be there for the whole day and then we are doing a fundraiser ride for the “Norther Alberta Make a Wish Foundation”. It would be a great opportunity to meet a renouned Canadian bike designer and producer, and, if you like, participate in the fundraiser.
For more information:
Paul Burgess
Mud, Sweat and Gears
133 Main Blvd.
Sherwood Park, AB
T8A 3P3
780-449-2453 ph.
780-416-5475 fax
www.mudsweatandgears.ca