At right, Fred Gerke volunteers as a safety guard along Seaman Road as bicyclists pass through an intersection during a 20-mile bike ride through the heart of Oregon.
The sponsor of the event at New Harvest Christian Church was the Oregon Community and Family Coalition.
.A bike rodeo and games provided fun for children at the church as adults took to the streets for the bike-a-thon, which had as its theme 'Pedal to prevent substance abuse.'