Alderman George Cardenas announces his 13th Annual Bike the 12th Ward event on June 18th, 2016 at LA Fitness, 2620 West Pershing Road, from 10 AM till 2 PM. It is the largest neighborhood bike ride/tour and health fest including residents from across the city. The event will include, but not limited to, a bike ride/tour for kids and adults 11 years old and up of the Brighton and McKinley Park neighborhoods, crafts with Home Depot, free health screenings from Friend Family Health, Zumba with LA Fitness instructors, free bike helmets from Disparti Law Group, free Oak Tree saplings from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, free lunch from McDonald’s with a visit from Ronald McDonald and a bike rodeo for kids under 11 years old. The ride culminates with a free bike raffle for the whole family. The event includes many more activities, health screenings and educational information from surrounding schools. Registration begins at 10 am and ride/tour at 11 am. No pre-registration is required. Please contact the 12th ward service office at 773-523-8250 with inquiries.