1. Wheels Of Change Bike the STP 2005 for ASHA

2. Asha – in a Nutshell A Non-profit voluntary organization dedicated to socio-economic change in India mainly using the medium of education. Highlights:  Seattle Chapter started in 1994  Present active volunteers: ~ 30  Annual financial commitment for 2005: ~ 350 K  100 % of your donation goes to India

3. Why Bike for Asha? It is a tremendous personal accomplishment You make a difference in the lives of underprivileged children in India Get fit Make friends

4. Biking- What do you need?

5. What Asha Provides You? Training in a group  Twice a week  Our forum is ashaseattlebikers@yahoogroups.com ashaseattlebikers@yahoogroups.com A web site for each biker Registration Nutrition information A cause to bike for!

6. How It Works Asha provides you means of training and some other facilities You give your commitment to bike for Asha STP The money you raise goes towards educating underprivileged children in India

7. Fundraising Suggested fund-raising  $500 We will provide templates for fund raising emails to send to your friends and family

8. Whats STP? Seattle to Portland road trip! 206 miles One or Two days! 8000+ participants July 9 th and 10 th – Experience it! http://www.cascade.org/EandR/stp/ July 9-10, 2005

9. The STP Cost Factor $70 Registration fee!  Register before June 8 to avoid late fees Transportation Back from Portland $45 (including bike) Overnight stay in Centralia midpoint is of very minimal cost (yet to be announced ~ $25) Finish line festival – Free!!

10. Whats RSVP! In case you cant make it to STP there is RSVP!!!! Ride from Seattle To Vancouver and Party!!! Friday and Saturday, August 5-6 2005 183 miles of Scenic Back roads, a little difficult than STP http://www.cascade.org/EandR/rsvp/RSVP_d etails.cfm http://www.cascade.org/EandR/rsvp/RSVP_d etails.cfm Party at finish line!

11. Can I do it? “If I can do the STP anyone can”  Prashant Nema Asha has had people do it since last two years this time we want to make it much wide scale

12. Training Training rides  Scheduled every Saturday Recreational rides  Scheduled every Sunday Join ashaseattlebikers@yahoogroups.comashaseattlebikers@yahoogroups.com

13. How do I start training? Join ashaseattlebikers@yahoo.comashaseattlebikers@yahoo.com Contacts:  Venky : pkvn02@yahoo.compkvn02@yahoo.com  Vaibhav: vaibhav@vitraag.comvaibhav@vitraag.com

14. Also Join us for! June 18 August 5-6

15. Want to know more? Checkout:  http://www.ashanet.org/seattle/events/stp/ http://www.ashanet.org/seattle/events/stp/ Email:  Vaibhav: vaibhav@vitraag.comvaibhav@vitraag.com  Venky: pkvn02@yahoo.compkvn02@yahoo.com