Chet Laird

13 Jun, 2020

Lake Nona, Orlando, FL – ADA Tour de Cure 2020

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Tour de Cure in Lake Nona, Florida has been postponed and moved to the new date of June 13, 2020. Unfortunately, there is another epidemic going on in this country that will be with us long after the COVID-19 pandemic is over and [...]

5 May, 2019

New York, NY – 5 Boro Bike Tour

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On May 4th, three TeamOne members (Chet, John, and Z) went on their second out-of-state road trip to participate in New York City’s Bike Tour (5 Boro BikeNYC) 40-mile course traversing all five boroughs (Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island). This trip was the first time Chet and John [...]

26 Mar, 2017

Lake Nona, Orlando, FL – ADA Tour de Cure 2017

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Finally, it is the Tour de Cure (TdC) Lake Nona 2017! It has been an incredible wait, quite a bit of training and recruiting of new members, and "fun-raising". The day started off early, as in, 5:00 am early. There was tent setup and making sure everyone was checked in [...]

10 Mar, 2016

Champion’s Reception – ADA Tour de Cure 2016

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The Orlando ADA Tour de Cure presented a Champions Reception in honor of all the hard work people had been doing for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure ride. Fundraisers that achieve the $1000 are considered “Champions”. This invitation-only event recognizes these Champions, key volunteers, and sponsors. This year’s event [...]

30 Sep, 2012

Augusta, GA Half Ironman – Chet’s Story

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I was fortunate enough to train enough over the summer to be capable of completing a half ironman triathlon in Georgia on September 30, 2012.  This race is a favorite for first-timers because the swim is downstream in the Savannah River and the mild current provides a nice bit [...]

28 Mar, 2012

Tour de Cure Event Day – Chet’s Story

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Sorry for taking so long to update you on the 100 Mile ADA Ride. I have broken the events down below, but right up front, thanks to everyone who made a contribution to the American Diabetes Association ride. Our Orlando team surpassed our goal of $8,000 and increased donations by [...]

18 Mar, 2012

Lake Nona, FL – ADA Tour de Cure 2012

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This year we have obtained the #4 position on the ADA Lake Nona's "Corporate Top 5" list while finishing #9 in the Top Ten overall in Orlando. Woo hooo! We have movers and shakers on this team. Top 4 We also increased our team numbers by 900% to 20 total [...]

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