Local tennis legend, Buster Brown, will embark on a two-month, 3,200-mile cross-country bike ride from San Diego, California, to St. Augustine, Florida. This venture begins on September 15
th and will benefit four charities in the Asheville area:
Arts For Life (
www.aflnc.org or PO Box 788, Weaverville, NC 28787),
Sports Outreach (
www.sportsoutreachnc.org or PO Box 7043, Asheville, NC 28802),
Asheville Pregnancy Support Services (
www.myapss.org or 947 Haywood Rd., Asheville, NC 28806), and Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care’s
Catherine McAuley MERCY Foundation (
www.somsc.org/mercy or CMMF, PO Box 16367, Asheville, NC 28816).
To sponsor Buster’s journey by the mile (5 cents per mile equals $160 or $40 per charity) or by the day ($500 or $125 per charity), “like” and follow along on the “Busters Bike for Life” Facebook page.