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Roanoke bike shop offering free bikes to essential workers
Read full article: Roanoke bike shop offering free bikes to essential workersROANOKE, Va. โ If youโre an essential employee and need a way to get to work, a local bicycle shop wants to help you out. Cardinal Bicycle in Roanoke is offering used bikes for free for restaurant and healthcare workers. All you have to do is call the store and set up an appointment to get fitted for a bike. When you come in, youโll need to bring proof you work in an essential industry. Shop owner Whit Ellerman came up with the idea after a recent conversation with Roanokeโs vice mayor.