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More Stops Added to Feel the Burn '07 Itinerary
Thanks to the kindness of numerous departments across the U.S., Germantown (OH) Fire Department firefighter Michael Manning, who is biking cross-country to raise money for the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, has been able to find shelter for his trip. Here are Michael's confirmed stops, thus far:
Branford, CT - May 8
Hartford, CT - May 9
Bloomingburg, NY - May 10
Dalton, PA - May 11
Sigel, PA - May 14 and May 15
Circleville, OH - May 18
Germantown, OH - May 19 and May 20
Litchfield, IL - May 23 and May 24
Mexico, MO (Little Dixie Fire Protection District) - May 25
Clinton, MO - May 26
Fall River, KS - May 27
Argonia, KS - May 28
Ashland, KS - May 29
Kim, CO - June 1
La Veta, CO - June 3
Monte Vista, CO - June 4
Pagosa Springs, CO - June 5
Durango, CO - June 6 and June 7
Page, AZ - June 10
Kanab, UT - June 11
To keep expenses down on the ride, Michael is personally purchasing everything (food, cycling gear, and so on) and is staying at local firehouses, meaning every dollar donated to goes to burn survivors. Michael is still working to secure donors and finalize his itinerary; if you can help, contact him via e-mail
Michael plans to begin his ride on May 9 and finish on June 22, pedaling 70 to 140 miles per day, excluding rest days, from Boston, Massachusetts, to San Jose, California. Stay tuned to Fire Engineering for photos and further updates from Michael's trip.
More on the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors: www.phoenix-society.org
For more information on Michael's trip, CLICK HERE
Read Mike's blog: http://feeltheburn2007.blogspot.com/
