RONA MS Bike Tour - Leduc to Camrose Saturday June 13 & Sunday June 14, 2008 Leduc and Camrose

Please note that the 2009 application forms will be available shortly

The RONA MS Bike Tour is a two-day, 190km bike ride through the Alberta prairies from Leduc to Camrose. In 2008, the event raised more than $1.5 million to raise money for multiple sclerosis.

2009 is a special year as it is the 20th Anniversary of the RONA MS Bike Tour. Join 1700 cyclists and 500 volunteers in the largest MS Bike Tour in the country!  Your support of MS Society is so important in our fight to end MS!

This website is your one stop for everything about volunteering at the RONA MS Bike Tour - Leduc to Camrose! Here you will find the following information:

Volunteer Application Form
General Event Information
Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Information
Volunteer Positions
Volunteer Resources
Link

Ways to send in the form:

• E-mail: Click submit e-mail form or send form as an attachment to abvolunteers@mssociety.ca
  
  
• Print Form and send to :
  Volunteers, MS Society of Canada, AB Division,
  150, 9405 50 Street, Edmonton AB, T6B 2T4
  
  
• Fax Form to (780) 479-1001
  
  
• Drop it off at the above address

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• Schedule of Activites (PDF)
• Camrose Route Map - Nisku Map (PDF)
• Route Map 2008 (PDF)
• Camrose (CRE Grounds ) Map (PDF)
• Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
• Volunteer positions can be found below on this webpage.  Please review the information that pertains to your position(s)

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Mark your calendars for Wednesday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the MS Society Office (50th Street Atria Building, 9405 – 50 Street; click on map below)

• In the evening, parking is available anywhere around the building
• The facility is wheelchair accessible (access is on the North entrance.  Please refer to facility map below.)
• You will receive your volunteer T-shirt, learn about the RONA MS Bike Tour, have a group photo (while wearing your volunteer T-shirt), and learn about the specifics of your volunteer role
• RSVP to Volunteer Resources at (780) 463-1190 or abvolunteers@mssociety.ca by Monday, June 1.
• If you are unable to attend please let volunteer resources know as soon as possible

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Volunteer Check-In

• Volunteers that are part of the following Volunteer teams need to meet at the designated volunteer check-in area:
  • Start Line Volunteer Team – Saturday
  • Camrose Volunteer Team – Saturday (includes CRE Site Venue Team and Dinner/Dance Volunteer Team)
  • Finish Line Volunteer Team – Sunday
• Volunteers who are part of the Checkpoint and Lunch Volunteer Teams will be checked in at their respective sites.

Volunteer Forms

• Parent Consent Form: If you are under 18, a parent consent form needs to be filled out prior to volunteering.
• Volunteer Application: We ask that you fill out an application form to assist us with scheduling and ensuring we have your correct information for communication and administrative purposes.
• Event Volunteer Code of Conduct Brochure: As representatives of the MS Society, RONA MS Bike Tour volunteers need to adhere to this code of conduct.

Benefits

• Click here to view the benefits of being a MS Society Volunteer.
• RONA MS Bike Tour – Leduc to Camrose Special Benefits:
• All volunteers are welcome to attend the dance in Camrose (CRE), starting at 8:00 p.m.  (Need to wear volunteer T-shirt as ID)
• All volunteers are also welcome to attend the BBQ lunch at the Finish Line on Sunday at the Ritchie Bros. in Nisku around 12:00 p.m. (Wear Volunteer T-shirt as ID).
• Part of the country’s largest MS Bike Tour
• Great event volunteer T-shirt

Parking

• There is volunteer parking available at all locations along the bike route. (Volunteers are to ensure that they park in an area that does not interfere with the bike route and/or safety of the cyclists)
• Volunteers are encouraged to ensure they park in locations that are designated for the RONA MS Bike Tour only.

General Volunteer Information

• Alberta weather is unpredictable – just like MS.  The Bike Tour takes place rain or shine.  Dress in layers and be prepared for all weather conditions, especially if your volunteer position is outside.

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Pre-Tour

Start Line Volunteer Team – Saturday

Checkpoints and Lunch Volunteer Team – Saturday

Camrose Volunteer Team – Saturday

CRE Site Venue Volunteer Team

Site Venue Entrance (Rider Village, Finish Line, RV Parking)	Finish Line	Site Venue Volunteers	Food Tent/Vendors
Event Information	Bike Storage	Luggage, Shuttle & Information	Luggage Delivery
Volunteer Check-in	Site Assistant	Beer Gardens

Dinner/Dance Volunteer Team

$1000 Club Cocktail Hour	Food Area
Beverage Area	General Area

 

Sunday Start Line Volunteer Team - Camrose

Checkpoints and Lunch Volunteer Team – Sunday

Finish Line Volunteer Team - Sunday

Other

For more information on the RONA MS Bike Tour - Leduc to Camrose click here.

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Coordinator of Volunteer Resources, Scott Robson at:
(780) 463-1190
Email scott.robson@mssociety.ca
#150, 9405 - 50 Street
Edmonton, AB T6B 2T4

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RONA MS Bike Tour

MS Society of Canada - Alberta Division

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