Rudy Pospisil is a cancer survivor and Fire Department Lieutenant in Vancouver BC. Rudy is leading a ride of Police and Firefighters from Vancouver BC to the United States and Mexico along the Pacific Coast. Police and Firefighters from major cities will join Rudy along his route to raise money for breast, prostate and pancreatic cancer research at major cancer research institutes in Canada, the United States and Mexico.
Meet Rudy and the police and firefighter cyclists as they arrive at the Hotel Erwin in Venice Beach for a Fundraising and Welcome Reception.
WED. OCT. 6th, 2010,
6pm
Hotel Erwin, 1697 Pacific Avenue, Venice, CA 90291
In the United States, donations will go to the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, a leader in cancer research, with nearly 200 members investigating the complex origins and progression of cancer, developing prevention strategies and searching for cures. USC Norris is designated by the National Cancer Institute as one of the nation's 40 comprehensive cancer centers.