To: Area WalgreensEmployees

From: [insert team captain name]

Date:

Re: Tour de Cure, a bicycling event benefiting the American Diabetes Association

New in 2015, Walgreens is participating as a national team in theTour de Cure, a bicycling event benefiting the American Diabetes Association, and we want you to join us!In the [insert city] area, this exciting, family-oriented event for all levels of cyclists will be held at [insert location and city] on [insert date]. You can choose to ride one of [insert number] distances including [insert ride lengths] mile rides.

The American Diabetes Association is one of Walgreens Way to Well partners, and we have set a goal of at least [insert number] Walgreens riders raising a total of at least [enter dollar amount], or [insert dollar amount] per rider. Please help us reach this goal by joining our Walgreens Tour de Cure team.

Diabetes is America’s fastest growing disease. Today, nearly 30 million Americans are living with this life-threatening disease, and it seems that diabetes touches nearly every person. Whether you, a loved one or a friend or colleague is living with the disease, just about everyone knows someone who has diabetes. With your support the American Diabetes Association will continue its mission, to prevent and cure diabetes and improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.

Joining the team is easy! The first step is to sign up at: More details on the day’s events are available at[insert link to local ride website]. Once you’ve joined the team, simply ask your family, friends and neighbors to sponsor you by making a contribution to the American Diabetes Association, or to ride with you on the Walgreens Cycling Team. Then, enjoy a day of cycling, food, refreshments and entertainment as we take the ride of our lives in the Tour de Cure!

We know each of you will do your part to support the Walgreens Cycling Team and the American Diabetes Association in this worthwhile community event. If you have any questions or need additional information please contact me at:

[insert team captain name and contact info]