The 21st Annual Lutheran Charities Bike Ride & Walk took place on Saturday, June 25, 2011. 

More than 180 people biked, walked, and volunteered for Lutheran Charities on a beautiful day.

THANK YOU TO ALL BIKERS, WALKERS, AND VOLUNTEERS who helped make this event a success!

And SPECIAL THANKS TO ST. ANDREW LUTHERAN CHURCH for hosting the Bike Ride & Walk and providing volunteers.

This annual event benefits the Social Ministry Agencies of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod.  It includes a SteepleChase Bike Ride on roads through Montgomery and Chester counties and a Fun Ride & Walk on the Perkiomen and Schuylkill River trails.

The agencies benefiting from the ride include Artman Lutheran Home, KenCrest Centers, Lutheran Children & Family Service, Lutheran Settlement House, Manatawny Manor, Mary J. Drexel Home, Paul’s Run Retirement Community, Silver Springs-Martin Luther School, and the Southeastern PA Synod. 

THE TOP THREE FUNDRAISERS FOR THE BIKE RIDE WERE ROBERT BELL, CAROL FICKEN, AND LOUIS ANZALONE. CONGRATULATIONS AND THANK YOU!

For more information, call Carol Hammarberg at Lutheran Charities:  (610) 825-9360 x 1123 or e-mail chammarberg@kencrest.org

Download Pledge Form Here:  Pledge sheet.2011

The Lutheran Charities UNITED WAY DONOR CHOICE NUMBER IS #00390.

Thank you for your support! 

Individual donations, designated gifts through United Way, and gifts through your congregation help the Lutheran Charities social ministry agencies provide vital services to more than 45,000 children, youth, and adults in need throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. 

Please call Carol Hammarberg at 610-825-9360 ext. 1123 or e-mail chammarberg@kencrest.org  if you would like more brochures or pew envelopes.

Electronic copies of bulletin inserts describing the Lutheran Charities agencies can be accessed by clicking on the following links:

Bulletin Insert Artman.2011

Bulletin Insert.KenCrest.2011

Bulletin Insert.LCFS 2011

Bulletin Insert.LSH.2011

Bulletin Insert.Manatawny.2011

Bulletin Insert.Pauls Run 2011

Bulletin Insert.SilverSprings.2011

You can also call on our volunteer speakers to tell stories about their work. They will make our social ministry outreach vital and real. Speakers are available for Sunday mornings and for meetings during the week. To arrange for a speaker, please call Carol Hammarberg at 610-825-9360 ext. 1123 or e-mail chammarberg@kencrest.org.

Click on the link for a Speaker Request Form  Speaker Request Form 2011