Ross police host bike rodeo for kids to learn safe riding
Louis Raggiunti | For the Tribune-Review
Evan O’Donnell, 3, of Allison Park, pops a wheelie with the help of his Dad, Brendan, during a bike rodeo hosted by the Ross Township police on April 27, 2019 at The Block Northway.
Louis Raggiunti | For the Tribune-Review
Ivan Pazsint, 6, of Greentree, navigates through a safety course durin ga bike rodeo held by Ross Township police at the Block Northway on Saturday, April 27, 2019.
Kids got a chance to test their bicycling skills through a course designed to teach them the fundamentals of safe riding at a bike rodeo sponsored by the Ross Township police on Saturday, April 27 at the The Block Northway.
Police officers and volunteers were on hand to help guide kids through a course and a mechanic inspected the bikes to ensure proper fit and function.
The event included music and snacks and a display of public safety vehicles.
Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.
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