News Release (August 21, 2003): Scholarship Challenge Itinerary: Trustee Emeritus Robert Erickson
August 25 to September 12, Northern Minnesota campus loop (NOTE: Arrival times are approximate)
Contact: Melinda Voss, (651) 296-9443, melinda.voss@so.mnscu.edu
Monday, August 25 |
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| 8-8:30 a.m. | Send off, Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Coon Rapids campus |
| Bike from Coon Rapids to Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Cambridge (35 miles) | |
| 11 a.m. | Arrive Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Cambridge |
| Bike from Cambridge to Pine Technical College, Pine City (22 miles) | |
| Between 1:30- 2:15 p.m. |
Arrive Pine Technical College, Pine City |
| Bike from Pine City to Sandstone (22 miles); overnight in Sandstone | |
Tuesday, August 26 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Sandstone to Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College, Cloquet (42 miles) |
| 10:30 a.m. | Arrive Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Cloquet |
| Bike from Cloquet to Lake Superior College, Duluth (20 miles) | |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Arrive Lake Superior College, Duluth |
| Bike from Duluth to Two Harbors (25 miles); overnight in Two Harbor | |
Wednesday, August 27 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Two Harbors to Vermilion Community College, Ely (88 miles) |
| 3:30 p.m. | Arrive Vermilion Community College, Ely; overnight in Ely |
Thursday, August 28 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Ely to Mesabi Range Community & Technical College, Virginia (50 miles) |
| Noon |
Arrive Mesabi Range Community & Technical College, Virginia |
| Bike from Virginia to Eveleth | |
| 1:30 p.m. | Arrive Mesabi Range Community & Technical College, Eveleth |
| Bike from Eveleth to Hibbing (21 miles) | |
| 4 p.m. | Arrive Hibbing Community College, Hibbing; overnight in Hibbing |
Friday, August 29 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Hibbing to Itasca Community College, Grand Rapids (30 miles) |
| 10 a.m. | Arrive Itasca Community College, Grand Rapids |
| Bike from Grand Rapids to Effie (47 miles); overnight in Effie | |
Saturday, August 30 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Effie to Rainy River Community College, International Falls (74 miles) |
| 3:30 p.m. | Arrive Rainy River Community College; overnight in International Falls |
Sunday, August 31 |
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| Bike from International Falls to Blackduck (87 miles); overnight in Blackduck |
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Monday, September 1 - Labor Day |
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| Bike from Blackduck to Bemidji State University, Bemidji (25 miles) | |
Tuesday, September 2 |
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| 9 a.m. | Arrive Bemidji State University |
| Noon | Arrive Northwest Technical College, Bemidji; overnight in Bemidji |
Wednesday, September 3 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Bemidji to Northland Community & Technical College, Thief River Falls (91 miles) |
| 3:30 p.m. | Arrive Northland Community & Technical College, Thief River Falls; overnight in Thief River Falls |
Thursday, September 4 |
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| a.m. | Return to Twin Cities |
September 5, Friday |
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| No schedule | |
Saturday, September 6 |
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| No schedule | |
September 7, Sunday |
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| No schedule | |
September 8, Monday |
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| No schedule | |
September 9, Tuesday |
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| No schedule | |
September 10, Wednesday |
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| 8 a.m. | Arrive Alexandria Technical College, Alexandria |
| Bike from Alexandria to Minnesota State Community & Technical College, Wadena (46 miles) | |
| 1 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota State Community & Technical College, Wadena |
| Bike from Wadena to Staples (17 miles); overnight in Staples | |
Thursday, September 11 |
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| 8 a.m. | Depart from Central Lakes College, Staples |
| Bike from Staples to Central Lakes College, Brainerd (29 miles) | |
| 11 a.m. | Arrive Central Lakes College, Brainerd |
| Bike from Brainerd to St. Cloud (64 miles); overnight in St. Cloud | |
Friday, September 12 |
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| 8 a.m. | Arrive St. Cloud Technical College |
| 9:30 a.m. | Arrive St. Cloud State University |
| Bike from St. Cloud to Anoka Technical College, Anoka (70 miles) | |
| 4 p.m. | Arrive Anoka Technical College |
| Bike from Anoka to Bloomington--15 miles | |
September 15 to September 21, Southwestern Minnesota campus loop
September 15, Monday |
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| 8 a.m. | Arrive South Central College, Faribault |
| Bike to South Central College, North Mankato (43 miles) | |
| Noon | Arrive South Central College, North Mankato |
| 2:30 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota State University, Mankato |
September 16, Tuesday |
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| a.m. | Bike from Mankato to Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Jackson (85 miles) |
| 4 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Jackson; overnight in Jackson |
September 17, Wednesday |
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| a.m. | Bike from Jackson to Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Worthington (29 miles) |
| Arrive Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Worthington | |
| Bike from Worthington to Slayton (30 miles); overnight in Slayton | |
Thursday, September 18 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Slayton to Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Pipestone (26 miles) |
| 10 a.m. | Arrive Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Pipestone |
| Bike from Pipestone to Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall (43 miles | |
| 4 p.m. | Arrive Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall; overnight in Marshall |
Friday, September 19 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Marshall to Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Canby (30 miles) |
| 10 a.m. | Arrive Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Canby |
| Bike from Canby to Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Granite Falls (38 miles) | |
| 3 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Granite Falls; overnight in Granite Falls |
Saturday, September 20 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Granite Falls to Ridgewater College, Willmar (34 miles) |
| 10 a.m. | Arrive Ridgewater College, Willmar |
| Bike from Willmar to Ridgewater College, Hutchinson (48 miles) | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Arrive Ridgewater College, Hutchinson; overnight in Hutchinson |
Sunday, September 21 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Hutchinson to Bloomington (60 miles) |
September 22 to September 26, Southeastern Minnesota campus loop
Monday, September 22 |
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| 8 a.m. | Arrive Normandale Community College, Bloomington |
| 9:30 a.m. | Arrive Inver Hills Community College, Inver Grove Heights |
| 11 a.m. | Arrive Dakota County Technical College, Rosemount |
| 4:30 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical, Red Wing; overnight in Red Wing (approx. 60 miles for the day) |
Tuesday, September 23 |
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| a.m. | a.m. Bike from Red Wing to Winona (64 miles) |
| 11 a.m. | Arrive Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical, Winona, airport campus |
| Noon | Arrive Winona State University |
| 2 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical, Winona; overnight in Winona |
Wednesday, September 24 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Winona to Rochester Community and Technical College (46 miles) |
| 11 a.m. | Arrive Rochester Community and Technical College at the University Center |
| Bike from Rochester to Riverland Community College, Austin (45 miles) | |
| 5 p.m. | Arrive Riverland Community College, Austin; overnight in Austin |
Thursday, September 25 |
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| a.m. | Bike from Austin to Riverland Community College, Albert Lea (21 miles) |
| 9 a.m. | Arrive Riverland Community College, Albert Lea |
| Bike from Albert Lea to Owatonna Center, Owatonna (55 miles) | |
| 2 p.m. | Arrive Owatonna, visit briefly |
| p.m. | Drive by car from Owatonna to Moorhead. Stay at the Travel Lodge |
Friday, September 26 |
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| 7:30 a.m. | Arrive Minnesota State Community & Technical College, Moorhead (stay 45 minutes). Depart 8:15 a.m. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Arrive Minnesota State University Moorhead, stay one hour, depart at 9:30 a.m. for Detroit Lakes campus of Minnesota State Community and Technical College (47 miles) |
| 12:30 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota State Community and Technical College-Detroit Lakes, lunch, depart at 1:30 p.m. for Minnesota State Community and Technical College-Fergus Falls (42 miles) |
| 4:30 p.m. | Arrive Minnesota State Community and Technical College-Fergus Falls, stay 45 minutes, and then drive back to the Twin Cities by car |
September 29 to September 30, Metro Loop
September 29, Monday
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| 8 a.m. | Arrive Hennepin Technical College, Eden Prairie |
| 10 a.m. | Arrive Minneapolis Community & Technical College |
| 1 p.m. | Arrive North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park |
| 3 p.m. | Arrive Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park |
September 30, Tuesday |
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| 10 a.m. | Send-off from Century College |
| 10:30 a.m. | Depart on the Gateway Trail |
| 11:30 a.m. | Arrive Metropolitan State University |
| Noon | Arrive Saint Paul College for end-of-tour celebration |
