HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point University freshmen assembled 150 bicycles Sunday afternoon before surprising local children with the new rides.
The giveaway took place from 6 to 7 p.m. at the James H. and Jesse E. Millis Athletic and Convocation Center. The children, from D-Up Inc., Growing the Distance and the Community Writing Center, were invited onto campus for the surprise, university officials said.
Earlier in the day, students worked in two shifts to put the bikes together as part of an initiative to connect with the community…