Letter: St. John's UCC taking applications for 2nd annual bike giveaway
Entry deadline is May 16
St. John’s United Church of Christ is excited to announce its second annual bicycle give-away for children aged 12 and under. This initiative, part of the church’s Bicycle Ministry, aims to promote healthy lifestyles and provide local youth with the joy of owning a bike while exploring Bluffton’s wonderful parks and bike paths.
Thanks to generous donations and community support, the church will be distributing high-quality bicycles and helmets to selected participants. The bicycles are sourced from Bike Crazy LLC, ensuring safety and durability for young riders.
To participate, children are invited to submit an entry form by May 16, 2025. Entry forms can be found at Bike Crazy LLC, Community Markets, The Food Store, Bluffton Library, and Lulu’s. A parent or guardian must provide contact information as part of the application process.
Don’t miss this opportunity to give your child the gift of cycling and join a community initiative that brings joy and health to Bluffton’s youth.
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