STEEPLE TO STEEPLE
RIDE FOR HUNGER 2018
Saturday, June 9
Benefitting ELCA World Hunger
7:00 a.m. - 100 KM/62 Mile Metric Century
8:00 a.m. - 30 Mile Ride
9:00 a.m. - Family Ride - 12 Bike Path Miles
Starts and Ends at
All Saints Lutheran Church
2951 Chapel Valley Rd
Fitchburg WI 53711
Register or Donate Here
$30 for Adults
$10 for Children 16 and Younger
Save $10 on-site registration fee by registering by June 4
Questions? Contact
steeple2steeple@yahoo.com
Sponsor a Rider
Click here to Sponsor a Rider. Then:
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Click GET TICKETS
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Enter your donation amount in the Donation section
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Click checkout
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Complete the form, entering the name of the rider you are supporting at the bottom
“Let ’s ride to help bring daily bread for all of God’s people.”
-Rev. Mary Froiland, Bishop, South-Central Synod of Wisconsin
HUNGER FACTS
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868 million people worldwide – that’s one in eight – are chronically hungry and cannot lead active daily lives. [1]
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1.2 billion people around the world live in extreme poverty, living on less than $1.25 per day. [2]
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In the United States, more than 50 million people do not know where their next meal will come from. [3]
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46.2 million Americans are living in poverty. [4]
[1] Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2012
[2] The World Bank Poverty Overview
[3] USDA, 2011
[4] US Census, 2012
From www.elca.org/hunger
THE ROUTES
Family Ride, 30 Mile and 100 KM Metric Century Options
All rides start and end at All Saints Lutheran Church in Fitchburg, WI.
Other stops may include these, though we are still slightly modifying the route for 2018:
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Oregon - St John's Lutheran Church
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Verona - Park & Ride Trailhead
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Stoughton - Christ Lutheran Church
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Cooksville - Cooksville Lutheran Church
Drinks and snacks will be available at these rest areas.