The Gateway Family YMCA Sponsors Bicycle Ride Rodeo at Roselle School
Summary
Bicycling is a great form of exercise, and bicycle safety is very important,” stated Paul Mickiewicz, Branch Executive Director at The Gateway Family YMCA – Wellness Center Branch, “Our goal is to show the children that they can have fun, get healthy and be safe.” Paul is a League Certified Instructor through the League of American Bicyclists.The Gateway Family YMCA impacts the community by providing quality services to people of all ages, races, faith or incomes.Participants learned how to scan for traffic, maneuver through an obstacle course, recognize hazards and signal their intentions to drivers and fellow riders.Students who participated in the Bicycle Ride Rodeo enjoyed the activities, and were excited to show off their new skills to their parents.The Gateway Family YMCA, formerly The YMCA of Eastern Union County, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, health and community service organization of caring staff and volunteers dedicated to strengthening the foundations of community and stands For Youth Development, For Healthy Living and For Social Responsibility.The Gateway Family YMCA impacts the community by providing quality services to people of all ages, races, faith or incomes.