Good for your Carl.
The amount of space an enterprise like this takes up is in itself a
wonderful contribution to your community to say nothing of the work.
Thanks
denis in Minneapolis
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On Jun 1, 2009, at 11:32 AM, cg wrote:

> Dennis,
>
> I am not sure this is the right venue to highlight philanthropic
> efforts of people and companies, but since you opened the door with
> MMRB, I will continue the thread until the group voices their opinion.
>
> Edina Bike & Sport in conjunction The Edina Morningside Rotary,
> Urban Ventures, Collin Powell Leadership Center, Jesuit High School
> and 29 Facets, collects used bikes, mostly from Edina residents,
> repairs them and donates them in a program like MMRB. While these
> efforts are not promoted with a dedicated web site, in 2008 over 200
> bikes were distributed to people in need.
>
> If you have a bike which is in good working order that could be used
> by someone in need, you can drop it off at Edina Bike or contact me
> to make arrangements for a pick up.
>
> If anyone in the MNHPVA Groups knows of someone in need of a bike,
> drop me an email with some details about the users size and we can
> do our best to match them up.
>
> While the staff at Edina Bike collects and repair these bikes, they
> are not directly involved in the distribution of these bikes, so
> please direct you inquiries to me.
>
> Carl
> 952-929-0313
>
> lucky wrote:
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>> http://mmrbstore.com/
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