Valley Non-Profit to Present Check to Lance Armstrong Foundation

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(Free-Press-Release.com) May 10, 2008 --
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:


Valley Non-Profit to Present Check to Lance Armstrong Foundation
Fresno area non-profit cycling group known as “Parker’s Team” set to present $20,000.00 to Lance Armstrong Foundation Saturday in Woodward Park

FRESNO, Ca – May 9, 2008 Central Valley Cycling Charitable Association, a local non-profit supporting local and national charities through cycling and related activities will present a $20,000.00 check raised by cyclists competing in the annual “Washboard 100” 100 mile bike race beginning and ending at Woodward park Saturday May 10, 2008 to the Lance Armstrong Foundation.

The 100 mile bike will be ridden by approximately 150 riders of all age and skill levels. There will be a festival in the park near the back gate from Noon-Three on Saturday. A spokesperson from the Lance Armstrong Foundation is in town from Austin to accept the donation and answer Media questions.

Where: Woodward Park Back Gate
When: 2:00 PM Saturday May 10, 2008
Who: Lance Armstrong Foundation representatives & CVCCA
What: $20,000 donation to Lance Armstrong Foundation


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For More Information:

Scott Shuemake
Media Relations
Central Valley Cycling/Central Valley Cycling Charitable Association
858.964.8415
http://www.cvcca.org
http://www.centralvalleyclassic.com

About The Lance Armstrong Foundation

The Lance Armstrong Foundation was founded in 1997 by cancer survivor and champion cyclist Lance Armstrong. The Lance Armstrong Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization headquartered in Austin, Texas. The mission of the LAF is to provide the practical information and tool speople with cancer need to live life on their own terms and to pursue and agenda focused on prevention, access to screening and care, improvement of the quality of life for cancer survivors and investment in cancer research. www.livestrong.org

About Central Valley Cycling (CVC)

Central Valley Cycling, a 501(c)(3) exempt organization, is the largest competitive cycling program in Fresno, California. Its primary objectives are to raise money through corporate sponsorship to fund development of junior riders. Central Valley Cycling is also devoted to providing assistance through cash donations and volunteer efforts to the Central Valley Cycling Charitable Association. Central Valley Cycling also presents the annual Central Valley Classic professional cycling event held each year in March in the Tower Distrcit. www.cvcycling.org

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