Posts Tagged ‘Ride the Rockies’
Rider battles cancer and pedals for cause
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Home-Stories, Shelter Services, Testimony
Returning home from the hospital after battling breast cancer left Carolyn Milano deeply grateful, and reflective of others who don’t have a place to call home. Shortly after a series of…
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Riders prepare for epic 418-mile bicycle tour dedicated to the homeless
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Home-Stories, Shelter Services, Testimony, Volunteer Spotlight
Charity Works: How did you get connected with the team? Adam Dawkins: My uncles, Tom Dea and Tim Dea, got me started with cycling and riding for Team Samaritan House.…
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Team Samaritan House expands to 100 riders
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Home-Stories, Shelter Services, Testimony
Riders gear up to raise $1 million for homeless shelters Team Samaritan House gained more pedal power this year. The charitable cycling team, which started with six riders in…
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Blind bicycle enthusiast pedals for homeless during Ride the Rockies
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Donor Spotlight, Home-Stories, Testimony
Day after cancer treatment, André van Hall rides in tandem with Team Samaritan House André van Hall may have lost his eyesight, but the cycling enthusiast didn’t lose his determination…
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Denver Post: A rider gets a second chance to finish as Ride The Rockies finishes its 31st tour
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Home-Stories
The following is a story about Team Samaritan House published by the Denver Post online and in the print edition June 18, 2016. The leader of Team Samaritan House…
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News Alert: Denver Press Club to host Team Samaritan House send off event
Categories: Press Release
Team dedicates Ride the Rockies tour to helping homeless during 30-year anniversary A group of more than 30 volunteer cyclists will receive support and encouragement before their grueling 403-mile Ride…
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Denver Catholic: Ride the Rockies cyclist dedicates tour to homeless
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Home-Stories, Testimony
The following story was published by the Denver Catholic online June 1, 2016. By Nissa LaPoint/Catholic Charities of Denver Some avid cyclists pass the time with their favorite tunes or…
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Tom: “God was calling me to do more.”
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Donor Spotlight, Faces of Hope, Home-Stories, Testimony
Bicyclist Tom Schwein saw the finish line ahead. He could taste victory after an exhilarating yet grueling six-day, 400-mile tour last year during Ride the Rockies—until his bike…
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Ride the Rockies cyclist survives crash, returns to raise funds for homeless
Categories: Charity-Works, Charity-Works-Page, Faces of Hope, Home-Stories, Testimony
Bicyclist Tom Schwein saw the finish line ahead. He could taste victory after an exhilarating yet grueling six-day, 400-mile tour last year during Ride the Rockies—until his bike came to…
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