Class is back in session and kindergarten children at Walter P. Carter Elementary school were gifted free bikes. Orioles starting pitcher Cole Irvin and All Kids Bike, partnered with their second Baltimore City School gifting 24 14-inch bikes, helmets, and pedal kits. It’s part of their Learn-to-Ride Program. It also includes eight lessons teaching kindergarten children how to ride a bike properly.
BALTIMORE — Class is back in session and kindergarten children at Walter P. Carter Elementary school were gifted free bikes.
Orioles starting pitcher Cole Irvin and All Kids Bike, partnered with their second Baltimore City School gifting 24 14-inch bikes, helmets, and pedal kits. It’s part of their Learn-to-Ride Program. It also includes eight lessons teaching kindergarten children how to ride a bike properly.
"I remember some of my best days, were with my friends on my bike," said Irvin.
When Irvin isn’t on the mound delivering strikes, he’s handing out free bikes.
"The amount of kids that wanted to go for another round, I think told me everything that I wanted to hear. They’re excited to ride bikes they’re excited to go fast," said Irvin.
Joseph Eldridge, the principal at Walter P. Carter Elementary, was ecstatic for the giveaway."It’s important for our kids to have this experience now because it gives them options. It gives them an opportunity to have fun in a new way and in an exciting way that also benefits their health. It gives them an opportunity to explore the city and see different things, so they can begin […]
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