For
The Centre for Dreams Inc.
For
The Centre for Dreams Inc.
Help developmentally Challenged adults reach their dreams
Brought to you by Daniel Gauthier of
TwinBytes Inc.
Sponsored by:
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2nd Annual Ride For Dreams Saturday September 17th,
2011 WHAT FOR? Visit
www.centrefordreams.ca
to learn more about this non-profit organization. They are a small organization
that started out of Elaine's basement of her house and developed from there.
They help developmentally challenged adults with ongoing education and helping
them to pursue their dreams, however big or small they may be. FOR THOSE WHO DON'T RIDE BUT WANNA WATCH: IF IT RAINS? Check-in time is still between
10am-11am inside the Centre for Dreams where we can calculate top
fundraiser and start the 50/50 draw. We will all meet at The
Duchess of Markham across the street for lunch and to announce winners
of the top fund raiser and of the 50/50 draw. Must be present to
win. THE RIDE: Approximately
2 hours long, 93km (Printout maps will be provided at
registration)
THE GOAL: To raise awareness for Dreams Inc. and
funding to keep it going. ENTRY FEE: $30 per rider,
$10 for passenger or raise at least that much in sponsorship money. All
proceeds go to Dreams. PRIZES:
for who raises the most amount of money for this ride. HOW TO R.S.V.P.? RSVP one
of the following ways if you can, then
Download Regisration/release
form here and
Download fund raising form here and start getting sponsors. R.S.V.P is
not necessary but greatly appreciated.
Details of the ride: We start from Dreams Inc parking lot and finish there. 58 Main Street North, Markham
1.
Turn
left out of the parking lot
2.
Continue heading North on Main St.
3.
Turn
right on [25] Major MacKenzie Dr
4.
Turn
left on [69] / Ninth Line
5.
Turn
right on Elgin Mills Rd. (tiny street sign)
6.
Turn
left on [30] / York Durham (dead end)
7.
Turn
right on [5] / Claremont (hidden turn before stop sign)
8.
Left on [23] / Lake Ridge Road
9.
Left on Durham Road 13 / Leaskdale
10.
Continue straight to end of road.
Gas station on right (half way point).
Stop for a break, grab free water from girl outside. See image below and more route detail after the stop. Sorry about the route changes. Forced to comply with MTO, York Region and Town of Markham. If more changes are required, you don't need to worry. Just show up at Dreams Inc on the day of the ride, and the map will be provided for you.
BREAK AT THE HALF WAY POINT. Water provided by Dreams Inc.
1.
Exit
right from gas station
2.
Turn
right at stop sign to go North on Durham Rd 1 / Concession Rd 7
3.
Turn
left on [13] / Zephyr Rd
4.
Turn
left on Durham Road 39
5.
Keep right on curve. (South to West)
6.
Turn
left on [30] / York Durham Line.
7.
Turn left immediately after passing Bloomington
to stay on York Durham, otherwise street turns into 10th
Line. (not marked as York Durham)
8.
Turn
right on [25] / Major Mackenzie
9.
Turn
left on [69] / Ninth Line
10.
Turn right on [73] Sixteenth.
11.
Turn left on Main St N. Enjoy BBQ, prize winners will be announced. Socialize and mingle until 3pm. Thanks to The Duchess for being our sponsor for the BBQ and Cornell Insurance for covering us with insurance. SNAP Markham will be notified to be on site for photos and sponsors will be publicly recognized. Email me directly at support@twinbytes.ca or call (905) 471-5904 with any questions and if you are interested in participating in our second annual Ride for Dreams! Help spread the word with this downloadable flyer Websites where this event is listed: Thanks to our sponsors:
Photos from the 2010 ride (click to enlarge): 
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