Ride of Silence 2012 Tonight from Wilmot Park

A large group of local riders are expect to participate in this year’s Ride of Silence, a silent procession of bicyclists honoring cyclists killed or injured while on public roadways. The group will leave from Wilmot Park at 6:30 p.m. and

The ride organizers requests black arm bands be worn, red only if you have had a bike/motor vehicle accident.  Helmets are required; bright clothing and lights are highly recommended for the ride home. There are no fees charged anyone to participate.

Kirk Nygaard of Woodinville is helping to get the word out about the ride. The ride is a slow, easy event designed to attract people of all ages. It’s a perfect ride for families, Kirk said.

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