Nongprue Mayor Mai Chaiyanit (center) joins Piangta
Chumnoi, director of Ban Jing Jai Foundation, and Panuwat Sriboon-ngam from
Racerg.net, to announce the 4th Ban Jing Jai charity bicycle ride will take
place November 22.
Jetsada Homklin
Nongprue officials and Racerg.net are joining forces again to raise
money for orphans with the 4th annual Ban Jing Jai bicycle race Nov. 22.
Sub-district Mayor Mai Chaiyanit joined Ban Jing Jai Foundation Director Piangta
Chumnoi and Panuwat Sriboon-ngam from Racerg.net to announce the event Nov. 7.
The event aims to promote cycling as a way to exercise, reduce pollution from
automobile and save energy. Its objective is also to raise money for daily
expenses and education of children at Ban Jing Jai.
The race will be divided into two groups. The public will cycle for 40
kilometers while a “VIP” group will go for just 15 kilometers.
The ride begins at 8 a.m. and the entry fees of 300 baht for the general public
and 1,000 baht for VIPs include a shirt and breakfast from 6-8 a.m. Applicants
may apply at the Nongprue Municipality office (Welfare Department).
Riders will begin the ride at the Mabprachan Reservoir, circumnavigate the
reservoir, and end at the Nongprue Municipality office.
