Treasure Preschool students cycle to help other kids

School's raised over $10,000 since 2010 to fund St. Jude medical research

Round and round the three-wheelers go, and when they stop, Rachel Showalter knows.

"They go until they're just too pooped out," the teacher and owner of Treasure Preschool said about the school's annual "Trike-A-Thon" fundraiser.

The preschool, which rents space in Cheney's United Church of Christ, has held the event in the church's parking lot the past six years, raising money to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Showalter said last year they surpassed the $10,000 mark, which in theory is generated through students getting monetary pledges for every lap they ride, but are really...

 

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