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Article posted: 10/26/2012 8:00 AM

Barrington cyclist finishing ride, still seeks donors

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Barrington resident Bob Lee, 70, talks bike helmet fashion with two boys at a send-off party for him in early September before he left on his ride to raise money for cancer research, ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), and hospice services.

Christian Gossin | Staff Photographer

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Barrington's Bob Lee will be on a flight home from Southern California Saturday, having completed his 2,500-mile "Ride for 3 Reasons" by bicycle with a round-trip crossing of the Mexican border Friday afternoon. The 70-year-old's ongoing mission is to raise $1 million for cancer, ALS and hospice services.