About

Date:  9/11/2011
When and Where:  The event begins and ends at St. Patrick's County Park in South Bend.  Ride on well marked, scenic routes across country roads with little traffic.  The longer rides take you into Michigan's wine country with great scenery and fragrant ripening grapes.  Great SAG support with 4 full service SAGs sponsored by area fine dining restaraunts serving the BEST FOOD EVER!  Live music will be featured at every SAG.  Several roving SAGs will also cruise the routes throughout the day.  A super post-ride party awaits riders at the finish featuring Pulled Pork, live music and great socializing. 
Time:   7am-6pm
Cost:  $30 early / $40 late, age 12 & under free
Schedule of Events
Maps: TBD
Merchandise: Shirts and other merchandise will be available
Food Venders: Best food ever featuring Yesterday's, Lasalle Grille, Fiddlers Hearth and Indulgence
Sponsors:  Indiana Beer, Notre Dame Science Department, Cancer Care Partners
Hotel Accomodations: You’ll find special rates – $89/night for 2 – available for Bike Michiana for Hospice participants at the Marriott Hotel in downtown South Bend. For additional hotel information – visit exploresouthbend.org.
 SAG Stops
Volunteers Information
Proceeds benefit The Hospice Foundation and Bike Michiana Coalition.
About the Hospice Foundation:
The Hospice Foundation supports the Center for Hospice Care, an independent, community-based, not-for-profit organization, improving the quality of living through hospice, home health, grief counseling, and community education - resulting in care, compassion and support for people coping with progressive, life-limiting illnesses.

About Bike Michiana Coaltion:
Bike Michiana Coalition (BMC) is a Michiana-area non-profit bicycle-advocacy organization with the primary goals of facilitating communication between other bicycle groups and promoting advocacy action when special needs arise in the community.