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John Elder 2011 Christian Elder Memorial 900

John Elder fundraising for Kids-n-Kinship Inc

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2011 Merchants Bank Christian Elder Memorial 900

Plans are in place for the 2011 Merchants Bank Christian Elder Memorial 900, a cross country charity bicycle ride benefiting Kids N’ Kinship, a Dakota County Minnesota mentorship organization.

The ride will cover a route traveling country roads primarily in Iowa where the riders will visit various minor league ballparks.

Returning riders include John Elder, Dennis Hill, Bob Benda, Jay Saterbak and Kathy Kelly. Starting his first year with the team, Jim Elder will serve as the support driver.

The ride will begin May 26th in Des Moines, Iowa, and finish June 11th at Merchants Bank in Apple Valley , Minnesota .

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  1. CHRISTOPHER L BRUNGARDTCHRISTOPHER L BRUNGARDT 07/07/2011 at 08:02 PM ET
    Dennis, you got the extra 50 for all the extras you do
  2. Matthew D BesharaMatthew D Beshara 06/18/2011 at 05:36 PM ET
    Thank to all the riders!
  3. Troy R BennerTroy R Benner 06/07/2011 at 09:40 PM ET
    does anyone know where they can get a good used RV air conditioner?
  4. Jaymes LittlejohnJaymes Littlejohn 06/06/2011 at 12:19 PM ET
    Dennis, thanks for the reminder (and the needling in your e-mail)!
  5. Jerome M ReinanJerome M Reinan 06/05/2011 at 07:17 PM ET
    Dennis, those cycling shorts got you an extra 50.
  6. Melissa K WilliamsonMelissa K Williamson 06/02/2011 at 09:34 AM ET
    Bob, God bless you and keep you and your team safe on the road! We know you will do an awesome job and those youth impacted will forever be changed for the better. Safe Travels my friend, Melissa and Rob
  7. Lily M SeguraLily M Segura 05/31/2011 at 10:56 PM ET
    Good luck to everyone riding!! Go Bob!! Share a picture or two... :-)
  8. ogden k shannon IIIogden k shannon III 05/30/2011 at 11:38 AM ET
    I agree with Ronnie Goldman
  9. Ronald J GoldmanRonald J Goldman 05/29/2011 at 11:29 AM ET
    Since Bob Benda is riding, victory is right around the next turn. Ronnie Goldman
  10. otis l reynoldsotis l reynolds 05/27/2011 at 10:51 AM ET
    John, Bob and all - GREAT WORK!!!!!!
  11. Connie BoeversConnie Boevers 05/27/2011 at 07:40 AM ET
    John, Dennis and Kathy--hope the weather cooperates--be safe!
  12. jack huffjack huff 05/26/2011 at 04:22 PM ET
    go Bob...Jack Huff
  13. Jack E. SimsJack E. Sims 05/25/2011 at 04:52 PM ET
    Bob,have fun; be safe; best wishes to you and John!
  14. Greg WilkinsonGreg Wilkinson 05/24/2011 at 07:41 PM ET
    Bob Benda Thanks for all you do!!
  15. James M AlgeoJames M Algeo 05/24/2011 at 03:47 PM ET
    Slow & steady, John. Be safe out there & give your bride a hug & kiss from me.
  16. Melodye S RobertsMelodye S Roberts 05/24/2011 at 11:14 AM ET
    Your in better shape than Garner and I! Enjoy the ride.
  17. Sherry C. BransomSherry C. Bransom 05/24/2011 at 09:35 AM ET
    I am blessed to give to such a worthy organization!
  18. Brandon C. BattonBrandon C. Batton 05/24/2011 at 09:02 AM ET
    Go Bob! You constantly amaze us.
  19. Christopher S EwinChristopher S Ewin 05/23/2011 at 08:19 PM ET
    Get after it...We'll check your cholesterol afterwards...Doc
  20. Tami RodgersTami Rodgers 05/23/2011 at 06:40 PM ET
    Good luck, have a great time and be careful!!
  21. John S PolzerJohn S Polzer 05/23/2011 at 06:31 PM ET
    Good luck to Bob and all the other riders! What a great cause....
  22. allan l jonesallan l jones 05/23/2011 at 06:09 PM ET
    thanks for riding for a great cause.
  23. Jennifer SchwarzJennifer Schwarz 05/23/2011 at 11:52 AM ET
    We're all thinking of you, John! Wishing you strength and endurance.
  24. Janice Procter-MurphyJanice Procter-Murphy 05/23/2011 at 11:21 AM ET
    Good Luck John!
  25. David M RoanDavid M Roan 05/20/2011 at 04:54 PM ET
    Have a great time KK!

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    Kids 'n Kinship's mentoring of youth is proven to reduce isolation, improve positive relationships with adults and reduce at- risk behaviors

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