FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT
CINDY OELKE                                     
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR           
STEPHEN CENTER            
(402) 715-5476

HARE AND HOUND PLEASURE RIDE TO BENEFIT STEPHEN CENTER, INC.
 The Hare and Hound Pleasure Ride to benefit Stephen Center, Inc. will be held on September 13th.  The ride begins and ends at the Stephen Center, 2723 Q St, Omaha, NE.  Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. and the ride begins at 9:45 a.m.  A donation of $25.00 to Stephen Center is your entry into this event. 
The ride will last approximately 1.5 hours and is 65 miles.  A map and questionnaire will be provided, so bring your observation skills and/or partner.  Door prizes will be awarded at the end of the ride.  Tours of the Stephen Center HERO Program and Emergency Shelter will also be available after the ride.  For more information contact Kevin Sapikoski at 206-7083 or kjs1956@ cox.net.

About Stephen Center
Stephen Center, Inc. has served the homeless and low-income men, women and children in Omaha since 1984.  Stephen Center is the only “dry” emergency shelter in Omaha, focusing on assisting those who have made a commitment to overcome the life destroying effects of drugs and alcohol.  Stephen Center operates three distinct programs:  Stephen Center Emergency Shelter, Stephen Center HERO Program and Stephen Center Transitional Living Program.