7th Annual Bike Blessing & Bicycle Safety Event

Red Bank - The Pilgrim Baptist Church of Red Bank held their 7th annual "Bike Blessing & Bike Safety Day" at their parking lot on Saturday June 8th. Sponsored by the Pilgrim Baptist Church, the Red Bank Affordable Housing Corporation, EZ Ride of New Jersey, and Red Bank Police Department the event brings together youth of the community to teach them proper bicycle safety. In additional to the bikers who came to have their bikes blessed by Paster Terrence Porter, several police motorcyclists from Holmdel, Hazlet, and Howell came to show their support. Children were given the chance to test their safety skills on a mock course filled with twists and turns.