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TheBiKeWriTer | Small town – big surprise, Milan, IN

July 11, 2022 – AmazingRide, IN – Everywhere you looked in Milan, IN there is a sign touting an accomplishment from 68 years ago.
The small town sure was proud of that team but odd it had not accomplished anything since?

It was the clerks at Jay C Food Store who enlightened me. 

“We had the team that inspired the movie Hoosiers with Gene Hackman,” said Andrei Petravicius.

I was stunned. town

”We have a museum and one of the fellas we beat was a young Oscar Robertson,” said Wayne Jones about the former Milwaukee Buck.

And in all these years nobody had a son or a grandson who was talented enough to make another run at a state title?

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If the way that somebody lives pleases the Lord, the Lord will lead him into good things. Psalm 37:23 Easy English Bible

The 2022 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s is raising money this year for music programming for seniors at Cedar Community, a 501c3, so all donations are tax-deductible. Donate via the secure website through Cedar Community.  Donations should be marked “Amazing Ride 2022.” Click HERE to make a secure online donation. Checks may be made payable to “Cedar Community” with “Judy Bike Ride” in the memo line and mailed to 113 Cedar Ridge Dr., West Bend, WI 53095 Be sure to include the Federal Tax ID Number for the Foundation: 39-1249432 You may also find a downloadable donation form HERE. Cedar Community is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, and donations are tax-deductible.

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