{"id":707,"date":"2008-02-17T18:31:12","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T00:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/archives\/707"},"modified":"2008-02-17T18:31:12","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T00:31:12","slug":"ride-for-life-mcallen-tx-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2008\/02\/17\/ride-for-life-mcallen-tx-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ride for Life &#8211; McAllen, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">The                fourth annual Ride for Life Fundraiser to benefit the Vannie E.                Cook Jr. Children&#8217;s Cancer and Hematology Clinic will be held on                Saturday, April 12th. Bicycle riders of all ages are encouraged                to join the fun and help raise funds to support the Clinic&#8217;s efforts                to continue providing state-of-the-art care to children battling                cancer in the Rio Grande Valley.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Since                the opening of the clinic in June 2001, we have treated many more                children than we ever anticipated.&quot; said Dr. Juan Carlos Bernini,                clinic medical director. &quot;It has become very clear that we                need community support to continue meeting the needs of all the                children who come to us for care. Events like this allow us to do                that. We hope that Many families will join us and participate in                <em>Ride for Life<\/em>&quot;.<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Riders                will have the opportunity to participate in honor of, or in memory                of, a loved one who has been touched by cancer.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">routes: 25\/40\/60\/100 miles. Before March 19th $25.00, after March 19th $30.00.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">For                registration information or questions about becoming a sponsor,                please email Letty Zavala at <strong><a href=\"mailto:lzavaladob@yahoo.com?subject=Ride%20for%20Life%20Ride\" target=\"_blank\">lzavaladob@yahoo.com<\/a><\/strong> or call Laura                Martinez Ilgun at <span id=\"__skype_highlight_id\" class=\"skype_tb_injection\" rtl=\"false\" context=\"(956) 661-9840\" onmouseout=\"SetCallButton(this, 0,0);HideSkypeMenu();\" onmouseover=\"SetCallButton(this, 1,0);skype_active=CheckCallButton(this);\" onmousedown=\"SetCallButtonPressed(this, 1,0)\" onmouseup=\"SetCallButtonPressed(this, 0,0)\" info=\"Call +19566619840;0;+19566619840;0;\" fn_index=\"0\"><span id=\"__skype_highlight_id_left\" class=\"skype_tb_injection_left\" onmouseover=\"SetCallButtonPart(this, 1);\" onmouseout=\"SetCallButtonPart(this, 0);\" onclick=\"javascript:if(1){doRunCMD(event, 'chdial','0');}else{doRunCMD(event, 'call','+19566619840');}event.preventBubble();return false;\" title=\"Change country code ...\"><span id=\"__skype_highlight_id_left_adge\" class=\"skype_tb_injection_left_img\" style=\"background-image: url(chrome:\/\/skype_ff_toolbar_win\/content\/cb_normal_l.gif);\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"11\" class=\"skype_tb_img_adge\" style=\"height: 11px; 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