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One week to go for Tour de Rock… riders roll into Cowichan Valley Sept 28th

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It’s a big day for the Tour de Rock.

The riders are crossing from the mid-Island to Port Alberni, with a week to go before the Tour wraps up in Victoria on October 2nd.

Juice FM’s Hilary Eastmure is this year’s media rider, and she’s been meeting a lot of the kids the Tour is helping by raising money for Camp Goodtimes and Canadian Cancer Society.

The riders will be in the Cowichan Valley next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

Here’s a quick run-down of their public events.  There are more details in our events update.

MON 28-Sep-15
2pm; Ladysmith Credit Union – 330 1st Ave.
6pm; Ladysmith Red Serge Dinner. Eagles Hall – 921 1st Ave

TUES 29-Sep-15
8am; Pancake breakfast with the team. Chemainus Legion – 9775 Chemainus Rd
2:24pm; Beverly Corners community stop – 2755 Beverly St
6pm; Gala Red Serge Dinner Dinner at Mellor Hall on CV Exhibition Grounds

WED 30-Sep-15
9:49am; Pancake breakfast with the team. Mill Bay Centre – 2720 Mill Bay Rd.

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