From the July 8, 2008 edition of the Plain Dealer: by Angela Townsend Plain Dealer Reporter For many of us, summer wouldn’t be summer without a beach vacation. Or a tan. Or both. Most people are well aware of basic moves (avoid direct sunlight at peak hours, wear sunscreen and a hat) to keep from [...]
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We’d like to thank the Adventure Cycling Association for listing us in their "Companions Wanted" section of the June 2008 issue of Adventure Cyclist Magazine: Ohio to Tierra del Fuego August 2008 through April 2009. Two mid-40s, easygoing males riding to raise awareness and funds for melanoma research. Probably taking the UGRR for the first [...]
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From the May 17, 2008 edition of The Times Leader of Martins Ferry, Ohio: Cleveland – When Kevin Madzia and Ray Query begin pedaling from the shore of Lake Erie this summer, it will be more than a daily workout, even much more than an extended vacation. The two avid cyclists have set a goal [...]
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From the May 15, 2008 issue of Bicycle Retailer and Industry News: Kevin Madzia and Ray Query plan to log a little saddle time this summer–as in 15,000 miles from Cleveland, Ohio, to the southern tip of Argentina. The trip is more than an extended vacation. The two Century Cycles riders hope to raise $20,000 [...]
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Bicycle Newswire is an e-mail based wire distribution service serving the bicycle industry. Their publication of the Pan-American Ride press release can be found here.
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Thanks to the Hudson Hub-Times for running our story in their April 30, 2008 edition: By the way, I’m pretty excited to now officially be an "area man." Maybe The Onion will also run our story…
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For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Madzia (330) 703-0749 kevin@miles4melanoma.com Cleveland, OH – When Kevin Madzia and Ray Query begin pedaling from the shore of Lake Erie this summer, it will be more than a daily workout, even much more than an extended vacation. The two avid cyclists have set a goal of raising $20,000 for [...]
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After a three-year battle with melanoma, Danny Federici, long-time keyboardist for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, died on April 17, 2008. Danny had announced a leave of absence from the band in November of 2007 in order to concentrate on receiving treatment for the illness. He made a brief appearance with the band [...]
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[Note: This follow-up story is from the Steubenville Herald-Star.] Adena native Kevin Madzia learned a lot about himself this summer during a 4,200-mile, coast-to-coast bicycle ride he completed in a Miles for Melanoma awareness and fund-raising trip in memory of his father, George, who died of melanoma in November 2002. For one thing, no matter [...]
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[Note: These stories about the Coast-to-Coast bicycle ride appeared on the Adena News web site during the summer of 2004.] Area News Adena native Kevin Madzia is planning to ride with a group called Cycle America. Kevin’s fundraising bicycle ride starts in Seattle, Washington on June 20th and ends in Gloucester, Massachusetts on August 21st. [...]
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