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2.22.08
GEAR UP FOR VOLUNTEER SPOTS AT COMMERCE BANK READING CLASSIC!

February 22, 2008Planning is well underway for the Commerce Bank Reading Classic on June 5, 2008, and now you have the opportunity to become a part of this world-class professional cycling event.

The public is invited to experience the excitement of professional cycling first-hand by volunteering with Pro Cycling Tour, the organizers of the Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling. In addition to the Commerce Bank Reading Classic, the Triple Crown series includes races in Allentown on June 3 and Philadelphia on June 8. The series features the nation’s biggest professional road cycling races with international athletes, live television coverage and community festival events.

“We always have room for helping hands and smiling faces,” says Jerry Casale, chief operating officer of Pro Cycling Tour. “Whether you’re a die-hard cycling fan or just a fan of the outdoors, you are welcome to join us for what promises to be an incredible experience for the athletes, the fans and the City of Reading. Show off your community pride and help us host a safe and memorable race day for everyone!”

Hundreds of volunteers will be needed in the following areas: course marshals, stage crew, foreign language interpreters, hospitality, marketing and public relations, and driver support.

For more information about volunteer opportunities, requirements and sign-up procedures, go to www.procyclingtour.com or click on www.procyclingtour.com/volunteers.cfm. You can also call 610-676-0390 ext. 106.

Source: Pro Cycling Tour, LLC

 


 

 

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