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New Bikes for Xmas

New Bikes for Christmas

By WEEK Producer
By Denise Jackson
December 20, 2010 Updated Dec 20, 2010 at 7:47 PM CDT

Some local children will get the ride of their lives this Christmas thanks
Russell's Cycling and Fitness Center in Washington delivered nearly 70 bicycles to the Children's Home in Peoria today.
Workers at the store say the bikes, some of which are recycled will go a long way towards bringing some fun to a child's life and they are happy to make it possible.
o one local group.

"This is a huge need. This may be the only Christmas gift some of them will get. There's more adult sized bikes this year," said Bernie Camp of Russell's.

Children's Home President Clete Winkelmann says the bikes will be distributed to children all over the community that don't have any.

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