Friends of ELIYA-USA once again joined the Los Angeles Bicycle Coalition's LA RIver Ride. Friends of ELIYA riders received event
t-shirts, aluminum water bottles and great food provided by the Haifa Restaurant in Los Angeles.
Cyclists chose from the 100, 70, 50, 36, 10 mile rides or Kids Ride and Fun Fair starting in Griffith Park. Ron Nessim of Sinai Temple rode the 100 Mile Century and raised $3,000.00 for ELIYA in Israel. Thank you to all our fundraisers and donors.
Benjamin Ordin of Temple Beth Am and his father David take a moment after the 10 Mile Family Ride. Benjamin once again raised over $1,200.00 for children with visual impartment.
Kids participating in the Kids Ride and Fun Fair learned about bike safety at the Bike Rodeo, rode the Festival Bike Loop and enjoyed face painting, bike washing, and lots and lots of stickers!
The world famous "Great Chiweenie" (in the backpack) entertained both children and adults. You can find out more about Chu (Great Chiweenie) and owner Cubby Cashen here.
Aviva Miller and Hannah Friedman get ready for the Kids Ride and Fun Fair at the 9th Annual Los Angeles River Ride. Thank you to the board, volunteers, and staff of the LACBC for once again inviting Friends of ELIYA-USA to participate.