Rotary to turn wheels of research through Baw Baw

Baw Baw News By Emily Kulich // 23:00, Monday 11 March 2013

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[News short] THE Rotary Ride for Research tour will stop at Warragul on Thursday March 21.

Image: Supplied by Rotary.

Approximately 40 riders aged between 16 and 70 will ride the club’s six-day, 906 kilometre route from Wangaratta to Boronia

As well as stopping in Warragul, the cyclists will pass near Drouin, Trafalgar and Thorpdale.

While in Warragul participants will attend functions at the Rotary Club of Warragul.

Since 1985 Rotary Ride for Research has raised close to $30 million for medical research projects into Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, mental illness and various cancers.

Now in its 26th year, the 2013 event has been dubbed the “Homeward Bound tour” by organisers.

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