www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday July 7, 2006 - 7 Big Bike for Stroke in town Saturday The Big Bike for Stroke event kicks off on Saturday, July 8. At 9 a.m., Mayor Ann Mulvale will be at the Oakville, Milton District Real Estate Board at 125 Navy St. to send the Big Bike on its way towards its goal of $50,000 for the Town of Oakville. The Big Bike for Stroke is an annual event hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, and the community is encouraged to come out and participate by donating or volunteering. The Big Bike is one-of-a-kind in Canada built for 30 riders. The Heart and Stroke Foundation leads the way in protecting the health of millions at risk of heart disease and stroke, now and for generations to come, by raising funds for research, public education and advocacy. The Big Bike will travel across Canada, visit more than 200 communities across nine provinces and put a smile on more than 54,000 riders' faces raising a staggering $7 million. 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