BOSTON, September 20, 2012 – Soldier Ride™, sponsored by GEICO, will make its next stop in Boston, Mass., on Saturday, Sept. 22, with a start time of 9 a.m. (registration begins at 7 a.m.). The ride will both start and finish at The Old Manse, 269 Monument St., Concord, Mass., and a community picnic for all registered participants will take place at the end of the ride.
Members of the community are encouraged to participate by either signing up to ride or by joining the crowd from the sidelines with the GEICO Gecko to cheer on the riders. For registration, a map of the route and additional details on the ride, visit Wounded Warrior Project’s (WWP) website.
Sponsored by GEICO, Soldier Ride is an opportunity for the public to support injured service men and women by either cheering on the riders during the event or in some cases riding along with them.
“GEICO is honored to partner with Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride,” said Michael Baker, GEICO director of military marketing. “Military personnel have been an important part of our business since our company was founded in 1936, and we’re proud to continue to support injured service men and women who have served and sacrificed for our country.”
GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and is the third-largest private passenger auto insurance company in the United States. GEICO provides millions of auto insurance quotes to U.S. drivers annually. The company is pleased to serve more than 11 million private passenger customers and insures more than 18 million vehicles (auto & cycle).
GEICO's online service center helps policyholders take care of policy sales, policy changes, claims reporting and to print insurance ID cards.
GEICO also provides insurance quotes on motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), travel trailers and motorhomes (RVs). Coverage for boats, life, homes and apartments is written by non-affiliated insurance companies and is secured through the GEICO Insurance Agency, Commercial auto insurance and personal umbrella protection are also available.
For more information, go to www.geico.com.
