Ride for Courage News

Bicycling Magazine Features Ride for Courage Jersey, 12/22/2009 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – A local cycling tradition made worldwide news this month when Bicycling magazine selected the ride's originally designed jersey as "Jersey of the Month."   The Ride for Courage polar bear jersey, designed by PAVE Creative Group in Winston-Salem, was featured in the magazine's January/February 2010 issue. Bicycling magazine has more than 2 million readers from around the world, and is considered by cycling enthusiasts as the premier publication for the sport.   The polar bear jersey was created as a fundraising item for Cancer Services, the benefiting organization of the January 1, 2010 Ride for Courage: Polar Bear Metric Century. Jerseys are free to anyone who collects $500 or more in pledges, and are on sale for $75 at www.gopolar.org .   The annual ride is in its sixth year as a benefit for Cancer Services. This year Allen Joines, mayor of Winston-Salem will attend the ride to declare January 1, 2010 "Ride for Courage Day."   ABOUT PAVE Creative Group: PAVE Creative Group, a multi-discipline creative communications agency, helps clients develop innovative communications. Services include: advertising, public relations, interactive services, Web site development, internal communications, corporate identity systems, collateral design, direct mail, packaging design, merchandising/point-of-sale, interactive CD-ROMs, corporate intranets, and media planning and buying. The agency provides a range of services for Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies in the consumer packaged goods, financial, healthcare, nonprofit, apparel and travel sectors. PAVE is located at 106-A Reynolda Village, Winston-Salem, NC  27106.     For more information go to www.paveways.com   ABOUT Cancer Services: Cancer Services, a United Way partner agency provides financial assistance, peer support, equipment, supplies and other services at no charge to cancer survivors and their families in Forsyth, Davie, Stokes and Yadkin counties of NC.   For more information go to www.cancerservicesonline.org

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