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Day 5: June 17

  • 1084 KM
  • 1123 KM
  • 1424 KM

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Where Are They? »
  • Group 1: Winnipeg - Kidonan Place
  • Group 2: Kenora Recreation Centre
  • Group 3: Mine Centre Resort
Schedule »

* Gray Boxes Indicate Ride Along

Group 1

Winnipeg - Kidonan Place

7:00 AM

 

Hwy 1 and Prov Rd 506: Parking Lot on NE Corner

12:00 PM

 

Kenora Recreation Centre

5:00 PM

 

Group 2

Kenora Recreation Centre

7:00 AM

 

Helliars Resort

12:30 PM

 

Sears - Fort Frances

5:00 PM

 

Mine Centre Resort

8:30 PM

 

Group 3

Mine Centre Resort

5:00 AM

 

Sears - Atikokan

9:00 AM

 

Shabaqua Corners - Truckstop

3:00 PM

 

Sears - Thunder Bay

6:30 PM

 
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Day 5: June 17

June 12, 2009 | 3:00 PM

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Fort Frances to Thunder Bay

June 18 | 5:00 PM

Atikokan

Dedication for Abigale Sinclair, 3 years old, leukemia, 2 years on treatment, now active 7 year old

Drew spoke about the riders killed last year in Winnipeg, shortly after we went through.. to remind our riders to be safe and aware.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shabaqua Corners

Met Oyvind Thomt from Norway.  Riding from Vancouver to Newfoundland, solo, unsupported.

 

 

 

Thunder Bay

Met Alice Clark, Paul Johnson, Lorne Clark; these people are collegues of Tim's. His Aunt and Uncle were also there, he hadn't seen them since he was really young...

Here is Thunder Bay we met and listened to many people impacted by cancer, it was a very emotional experience:

Harry spoke about his son Braden 9 years old, diagnosed with leukemia at 3 years old. Harry will be participating in the Thunder Bay ride along event June 18th. Rachel, diagnosed at three years old with a brain tumor, is now 21, and a cancer survivor. Was a camper and now is a volunteer.  Krista was in attendance on behalf of her sister Cathy who is sick.  Brittany spoke about her brother Quintin who died last week.

 

Early Weather Report for Day 5

June 17 | 11:00 AM

  • Group 1:
    • Winnipeg: Showers and Thunderstorms, high of 24, Wind S 20 kph
    • Kenora: Cloudy periods, high of 24, Wind S 15 kph
  • Group 2:
    • Kenora: Variable Cloudiness, high of 19, Wind SE 10 kph
    • Terrace Bay: Sunny, high of 18, Wind SE 10 kph
  • Group 3:
    • Mine Centre: Cloudy Periods, high of 25, Wind S 10 kph
    • Thunder Bay: Isolated Showers, high of 20, Wind E 10 kph

 

 

 

OUR AMBASSADORS

  • Adam Fedosoff
  • Alexandra Tetrault
  • Alicia Denoon
  • Andy Brooks
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  • Jesse Morningstar
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  • Katie Hoddinott
  • Kristin Thuringer
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