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Lake2Lake Ride

Lake2Lake Ride for Rwanda

October 1+2 2011

The Wellspring Lake2Lake Ride is a two-day fully supported ride stretching over 220km in BC’s beautiful
Okanagan & Shuswap.

Day 1: Cyclists will travel approximately 115 km on mostly rural, scenic roads via Armstrong and Salmon Arm to Eagle Bay Camp on the shores of Shuswap Lake.

Day 2: After overnighting at Eagle Bay Camp riders will return 105 km to Vernon via Silver Creek and O’Keefe Ranch.

Visit the Lake2Lake website for all the info

 

Wellspring Ignite

On October 22nd @ 7pm, the classic Rocky Mountaineer Station in Vancouver will host a journey to Rwanda as our guests discover the past, engage the present, and help ignite the future of this inspiring country.

Discover the Past: Learn through music, drama, and interactive stations about why a truly transformational education is so important in Rwanda’s efforts to overcome a legacy of genocide.

Engage the Present: Find out how Wellspring is making a difference and celebrate what has been accomplished in the lives of Rwandan students, teachers, and parents.  Enjoy the premiere of our new film about Rwandan teachers, including a former child soldier, with a special calling to empower the next generation.

Ignite the Future: Envision a better future for Rwanda with inspirational leader Fred Buyinza (coming from Rwanda) and take the opportunity to get involved by helping to complete the Wellspring Academy or
improving the quality of education for over 50,000 children in 41 public schools.

Plus….a Silent Auction with unique Rwandan products, a dinner with delicious African cuisine, and an espresso bar.


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Wellspring: Empowering a New Generation

Canadian Flag Canadian Office:

The Wellspring Foundation for Education

PO Box 32112
Langley BC  V1M 2M3

Email the Canadian Office

Telephone: 604 592-5062
(time zone: GMT -8:00)

Rwandan Flag Rwandan Office:

The Wellspring Foundation for Education

PO Box 7489
Kigali, RWANDA

Email the Rwandan Office

Telephone: 011-250-788475155
(time zone: GMT +2:00)