OUT Adventures & Intrepid Travel become a Major Sponsor of the 2011 PWA Friends For Life Bike Rally

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  • (1888PressRelease) March 04, 2011 - TORONTO - Robert Sharp, Co-Founder of OUT Adventures, is pleased to announce a strategic sponsorship with Toronto People with AIDS Foundation's (PWA) Friends for Life Bike Rally presented by Scotiabank Group. Under the terms of the agreement, OUT Adventures and Intrepid Travel will become a Major Sponsor of the 2011 Bike Rally.

    "OUT Adventures and Intrepid Travel are very excited to be part of the Bike Rally in 2011 and hopefully for many years to come. We strive in our day to day business to not only provide meaningful travel experiences, but to be part of impactful events that benefit our community." Says Robert "In addition to sponsoring the ride we are also committed to fundraising for the event through our vast network of suppliers, clients and friends."

    Friends for Life Bike Rally Co-Chair Wade Borges adds, "We're extremely happy to have OUT Adventures and Intrepid Travel as a Major Sponsor for the 2011 Friends for Life Bike Rally. This sponsorship will help us raise awareness and much needed funds for PWA and the invaluable services they provide to people living with HIV and AIDS in our community."

    As a part of the sponsorship, OUT Adventures and Intrepid Travel will provide four trips valued at $10,000 to be used as a part of auctions, raffles and incentives with the ultimate goal of contributing to fundraising goals for the 2011 Bike Rally.

    About OUT Adventures
    Founded in 2008, OUT Adventures has quickly become one of the leading LGBT Tour Operators in the world, operating with an eco-friendly, grassroots approach in over 18 countries globally.

    About Intrepid Travel
    Founded in 1989, Intrepid Travel is one of the world's leading small group adventure tour operators, with almost 500 itineraries to 100 destinations around the world.

    About the Friends For Life Bike Rally
    The Friends For Life Bike Rally runs from July 24 - 29, 2011, with more than 400 Riders and Crew making the 660 km journey from Toronto to Montreal in support of Toronto People With AIDS Foundation. The Bike Rally has raised more than $7.8 million for PWA since it began in 1999.

    About Toronto People With AIDS Foundation
    Since 1987 PWA has existed to promote the health and well being of all people living with HIV/AIDS by providing accessible, direct and practical support services. PWA is Canada's largest direct support service agency for people living with HIV/AIDS.

    About Scotiabank
    Scotiabank is committed to supporting the communities in which we live and work, both in Canada and abroad, through our global philanthropic program, 'Bright Future'. Recognized as a leader internationally and among Canadian corporations for our charitable donations and philanthropic activities, Scotiabank has provided on average approximately $44 million annually to community causes around the world over each of the last five years.

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