YMCA hosts Len Herring Legacy Ride on September 7th

The YMCA will host the 4th annual Len Herring Legacy Ride this Saturday. The cherished event is to support children and families with fee assistance memberships and programs, fostering healthy lifestyles and a sense of belonging. Pamela Haapa-aho, Manager of Philanthropy at the YMCA of Lethbridge explains how the community can participate. Len Herring, a beloved member of the community, passed away in October 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. In his honor, Bev Herring and the family continue to support his passion for cycling and the community through this annual event.

 

 

Heidi Echavarria

Heidi was born in Bogota, Colombia and lived there until she was 18, then she moved to Caracas, Venezuela where she finished her bachelor's degree in journalism. Since 2010 she covered political issues related to the government of former president Hugo Chávez and his political opponents, management, death and transition to a new government. Likewise, Heidi did research, wrote chronicles, reports and news in the social, community, and cultural areas. In 2019, Heidi, along with her husband and three children, moved to Aurora, Ontario where she worked at Teen Challenge Canada. In September 2023, she moved to Lethbridge, Alberta. Heidi also has a diploma in Addictions and Community Health. In 2024, she joined at Bridge City News team as a Video Journalist to produce a wide range of stories including those which are faith based glorifying Jesus Christ.

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