2012 Bike MS Team Captain Guide

Capital Ale House

Joined Bike MS in 2005

Welcome to Bike MS………………………………………………………………………………3

We are people who want to do something about MS now……………………………………….4

Where does the Money go?.............................................................................................................................5

Moving Together: Three Simple Steps to Starting a Team………………………………………..6

Raising Money has never been easier!............................................................................................................7

Goal Setting: Who has the most Team Spirit?............................................................................................9

Fundraising Ideas Notepad………………………….……………………………………………...10

Top Bike MS 2011 Teams……………………….…………………………………………………11

Safety Starts with YOU!...................................................................................................................................12

For information and team resources please go to

www.irideforMS.org

RIDE VIRGINIA

June 2nd & 3rd Richmond to Williamsburg

Ride Options:

2-day. 150 miles with a Century Loop available on Saturday

1-day 25 miles & 50 miles (Sunday)

Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor - The Page Auto Group

For more information visit irideforMS.org or call 804-591-3034

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Presented by

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• A 3 year, $496,000 grant awarded by the National MS Society is currently being used at Virginia Commonwealth University to study myelin

repair. The research team is headed by Dr. Babette Fuss.

• A new comprehensive clinic for MS clients opened at VCU Medical Center.

• We awarded $9800 in college scholarships to students with MS or who have a parent with MS.

• We assist clients by building ramps at their homes, having driveways paved and modifying vehicles so that they can maintain an independent

lifestyle.

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If you would like more suggestions or assistance in setting goals, please contact Judy Griffin at

judy.griffin@nmss.org or 804-591-3034

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TOP BIKE MS: RIDE VIRGINIA TEAMS IN 2011

TEAM CAPTAIN RAISED

1. Capital Ale House John Polk $55,673

2. Team Williams Mullen Jane Chambers/Joe Krawczel $26,766

3. Team HCA Ron Powell $19,144

4. Team Bruce Jeff Wessel $18,839

5. Scott Strong Pim Jager $13,492

6. Team Coop Philip Licking $11,985

7. B&R Road Warriors Darma Bennett $11,332

8. McGuireWoods Sara Skeens $ 9,896

9. Chesterfield 911 John Jones $ 9,774

10. No Hills Gang David Weaver $ 9,621

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Team Coop 2011

Team Bruce 2011

Hot Buttered Buns 2011