Maple Farm Sanctuary Bike Ride [Oct 2009]
General Info
Join Worcester Earn-a-Bike and VegWorcester for a casual 18 mile bike ride from Downtown Worcester to Maple Farm Sanctuary’s Annual Picnic in Mendon, MA. Maple Farm is an animal sanctuary providing lifelong homes for abused farmed animals. The rescued animals live the remainder of their lives in peace.
Enjoy the beautiful farm, foliage, music, raffles, speakers, and the animals.
If you have any questions, contact Jen Burt at (603) 991-9163 or Drew Wilson: drew@VegWorcester.com.
Speakers
Cheri Ezell-Vandersluis will share the compelling story of how she and her husband, Jim, abruptly ended their profitable generations-long meat and dairy farming business to create a safe haven for animals.
Harold Brown is a former beef farmer and founder of FarmKind. He has made the transition from animal based to plant based agriculture.
Our Route
We are starting at Major Taylor Statue, outside of the Worcester Public Library at 3 Salem Square. Our ride leaves at 10am, so make sure to be there a few minutes early. Here is a map of our route:
You have the choice of biking back the same route or you can catch a ride back to Worcester in a car.
Sign up
Pre-registering is not required, but it helps us know how many to expect. Plus we can send you any updates the day before.
Promote
- If you use facebook, RSVP to our facebook event.
- Download the poster (pdf).
- Download the quarter page flyer (pdf).
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