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HARRISBURG - Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-Jefferson) and Lieutenant Governor Jim Cawley will once again host a three-day, 100-mile charity bike ride from Gettysburg to Annville to raise money for three children’s hospitals in Pennsylvania. Scarnati explained that this is the fifth annual charity bike ride for children’s hospitals. Money raised during the ride will go to the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital. “Over the past four years, through the generous contributions of many people, organizations and businesses we have raised more than half a million dollars for the children’s hospitals,” Scarnati said. “These hospitals provide outstanding health care to numerous children from Pennsylvania and across the country as well,” Scarnati continued. “My family has experienced first-hand the exceptional and compassionate care provided by the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and ...

WARREN—Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-Jefferson) will kick off his second annual three-day, 100-mile bike ride on Friday, September 17 at 10:30 a.m. to benefit the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. The event is called the “Scarnati 100.” “The Children’s Hospital has been a wonderful asset to many children not only across Pennsylvania, but across the country as well,” Scarnati said. “The Hospital has touched the lives of my children and me, and this event is a way in which we can give back a little.” Scarnati said that the bike ride will start in Gettysburg and end at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville on September 19, where proceeds raised will be presented to hospital officials. Riders will arrive at the State House at approximately 12:00 p.m. The schedule will be as follows: Gettysburg Battlefield to York York to Hershey Hershey to Fort Indiantown Gap “It is my sincere hope that we get tremendous support and can make a significant contribution to the hospital,” Scarnati add...