In the post he also said he was accepting unwanted bikes, which he’d fix and donate to people in need. After his next post, about 500 people expressed interest in either donating bikes or having Pruitt fix them. But perhaps more important, along the way, he has taught more than a dozen young people in Loudoun County to mend their own bikes and the bikes of others. AD“You’re certainly providing a service, but it’s not the bikes,” said Pruitt, who has three children — Grace, 7, Hannah, 4, and Simeon, 1. That changed in July after his family moved to Ashburn, and he saw the condition of some of the neighborhood children’s bikes.

Source: Washington Post January 10, 2021 10:52 UTC