Prince Albert Daily Herald
Michael Oleksyn/Daily Herald Participants had the opportunity to ride through a small skills course during the Bike Rally Rodeo at Parkland Hall on Saturday.
The Prince Albert Police Service and the City of Prince Albert partnered on an outdoor bike rally on Saturday afternoon at Parkland Hall. The event will include information about preventing bike theft and safety tips to help young bike riders prevent injuries.
Other partners on the event included Parkland Ambulance, the Prince Albert Fire Department, Fresh Air Experience and others who brought the message of bike safety for the afternoon.
“We all got together and we really want to stop bike theft in the city and what better way to promote bike safety, promote bike theft prevention. So really the big thing here today is to really enjoy the use of bikes. If a bike gets stolen you are not going to enjoy that time together, “ Constable Ron Meyers of the Community Policing Unit of PAPS explained.
On a very hot morning, members of the Rose Garden Hospice were soaking up the sun and also and also soaking up a generous donation from the Prince Albert community.
Fresh Air Experience donated $10,000 to the Rose Garden Hospice, putting them one step closer to reaching their fundraising goal of $4,000,000.
Owners of Fresh Air Experience, Mike and Ron Horn were thankful to the community for allowing them to make this donation.
“Our company has been in business in Prince Albert for 41 years, it’s time to give back and we were fortunate to do that,” Ron said. “It feels good and feels right.