City of Rochester
News Release
(Friday, July 09, 2010) – The City Of Rochester, the Monroe County Office of Traffic Safety and the Injury-Free Coalition For Kids will be offering young bicyclists a chance to learn and practice essential cycling skills at one of several free “bike rodeos” that will be held throughout July at the Rochester Public Market, 280 N. Union St. Interested participants must register through one of several City Recreation Centers. On the days of the rodeos, registered participants will meet at the Recreation Center where they registered to take a bus to the Public Market. The rodeo dates, times and Recreation Center meeting locations are as follows:
Wednesday, July 14:
Edgerton Community Center, 41 Backus St., 11 a.m., 428-6769
Carter Street Community Center, 500 Carter St., 11 a.m., 428-7890
Flint Street Community Center, 271 Flint St., 2 p.m., 428-7001
Wednesday, July 21:
South Avenue Community Center, 999 South Ave., 11 a.m., 428-6015
Field Street Recreation Center, 194 Field St., 11 a.m., 428-7362
Friday, July 23:
North Street Community Center, 700 North St., 11 a.m., 428-7149
Avenue D Community Center, 200 Avenue D, 2 p.m., 428-7934
Humboldt Recreation Center, 1045 Atlantic Ave., 2 p.m., 428-7294
Wednesday, July 28:
Adams Street Community Center, 85 Adams St., 11 a.m., 428-7266
Campbell Street Community Center, 524 Campbell St., 11 a.m., 428-7860
Avenue D Community Center, 200 Avenue D, 2 p.m., 428-7934
Thomas P. Ryan Community Center, 530 Webster Ave., 2 p.m., 428-7828
Registration is required for these events. To register, visit the Recreation Center hosting the rodeo you wish to attend, or call the Center at the numbers listed above.
For more information, contact Harvey Williams, Youth Wellness & Environmental Education Coordinator for the Department of Recreation & Youth Services, at 428-7089 or e-mail williamh@cityofrochester.gov.
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News Media: For more information, please contact Harvey Williams at 428-7089.