Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Here are a few pictures from the November 4th Tanzania Shipping party.


Captain Lee using a disembodied wheelset to navigate the sea of mountain bikes.


Student volunteers preparing bikes for the container.


Volunteers inside the loading dock area.


The logistics of loading a shipping container most efficiently.


Almost ready to hit the road.


Lee looking vaguely dangerous with a radial saw.


The empty warehouse floor.


Finishing touches by the irrepressible Mr. Brown.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Tanzania Shipping Party this Saturday, November 7 at 10AM.

This Saturday, Working Bikes will be loading a shipping container of bicycles heading out to the Vijana Vocational Center in Arusah Tanzania, a project of our partners at the Global Alliance for Africa. Check out their organization here: http://www.globalallianceafrica.org/home, and come join us Saturday morning for a party with a real purpose. Who knows, you may end up in a picture posted on the WB blog.