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Seattle Spoke News June 2009
Written by mike leaman   

Please keep fellow IC3 ride leader-member Bob Horn in your prayers as he headed out from San Francisco to the east coast for 52 days on his bike.  Pray for safety and his family.

Bob is riding across the United States and is currently (6-19)in Salt Lake City, Utah and has completed 878 miles!  Go Bob go!  You can follow his exploits daily at Bob Horn's Blcycling Blog. Bob has been blessed with a great ride.  Also continue to keep his family in prayer while he is away on this bike ride across the U.S.

NEWS:  This week-Our team; “International Christian Cycling Club” won 1st place in the Washington Health Foundation Spring Training Challenge in the Organizations category!!  We beat out over 1,000 teams and held onto to 1st place for three weeks!!  Praise the Lord and we give HIM all the glory and honor!  In the top Champion team category we finished 3rd place. 

The Washington Health Foundation 25 million mile challenge is still continuing until 12-31-09, and our team, International Christian Cycling Club is in 1st place this week in the top 10 Organizations!! Woo Hoo!!  We pulled away from the leader and are still holding onto 1st place.  I want to thank all of you that are participating in this challenge.  You can still participate by going to Washington Health Foundation (www.whf.org) and signup as a champion and then signup under our team.  Its that easy.

Group Health Cascade Bicycle Club Commute Challenge-We placed 98th place in total miles ridden out of 1,235 teams.  Once again you all pulled through.  You Captain-yours truly, placed 268th place amongst the Captains (1,235) for total miles commuted to work.

The Snohomish County Community Transit Commute Challenge is over and un-officially it appears we tied for 12th place out of 146 teams!! Great job you commuters!!  I will be picking up the socks for the team riders next week that meet the criteria and getting them out to you all.