Dakota County: Need a bike? Rick’s annual bike sale takes place May 10

With temperatures heating up and summer break on the horizon it s that time of year again for a beloved Dakota County tradition Rick s Bike Sale Each spring for the last years Rick Anderson the namesake of the sale and Randy Bailey have poured time sweat and elbow grease into fixing up donated bikes in order to turn a profit for local organizations The th annual Rick s Bike Sale kicks off at a m Saturday May in Apple Valley There will be particular bikes to choose from with all proceeds going to DARTS a West St Paul organization that helps seniors live more independent lives and Kids n Kinship a undertaking that matches youth with adult helpers It s a terrific day that goes by way too fast Anderson commented in a news release Still in Apple Valley the event will take place at Dick s Valley Institution facility for the second year in a row rain or shine Bicycles for all ages will be for sale ranging from to including models from Trek Specialized Cannondale Schwinn Raleigh Giant and Fuji per the release Road bikes mountain bikes cross bikes city bikes cruisers hybrids BMX and vintage classics can also be located on the lot Since its inception Rick s Bike Sale has sold thousands of bikes and donated more than It is very rewarding to see the results of all the hard work participants do throughout the year and at the sale Anderson revealed Rick s Bike Sale What Over bikes for sale to When a m to p m May Where Upper th St Apple Valley Related Articles Burnsville Firefighter Adam Finseth s name being added at national memorial Eagan native Eva Erickson solidifies her strong alliance on Survivor St Paul police plan to encrypt dispatches as have Minneapolis other agencies Stretch of Highway in Dakota County getting mph speed limit increase Charges Man kills his mother sexually assaults Burnsville woman the next day