Texas Bicycling News December 5th 2016
YAY PBA!
lori59
www.planobicycle.org
Thanks to all the hardworking elves that braved the yucky weather, and showed up to build 52 bikes at the PBA Bike Build Saturday night!
Salvation Army team assembles Angel Tree bikes
By Doug Murray, Multi-Media Journalist
www.kltv.com
TYLER, TX (KLTV) – More than 500 Salvation Army Angels were adopted Monday. That still leaves more than 300 on the tree at the Broadway Square Mall. And as donations come in, there’s a group working hard to assemble them.
The Salvation Army says the most popular gift every year on the tree is bicycles. Most bicycles are bought in a box, so it’s up to a group East Texas volunteers to put them together.
“[We] assemble the bikes out of …
Annual Bike Build sponsored by Tyler Rotary Clubs set for Thursday
www.tylerpaper.com
South Tyler Rotary, Sunrise Rotary and the Rotary Club of Tyler will hold its annual joint Bike Build at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Pollard United Methodist Church.
The three clubs have collaborated for several years to …
Charges won’t be filed against driver in area cyclist’s death
www.kwtx.com
CORSICANA, Texas (KWTX) Charges won’t be filed against the driver of a pickup truck that struck and killed a well-known Central Texas cyclist, Department of Public Safety Staff Sgt. Sara Warren said Monday in a brief press release.
Missy Hardeman, 34, of Hubbard, was riding her bicycle west on FM 709 just off Highway 31 near Dawson at around 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 23 when a 1998 Dodge Ram pickup truck driven by Kristen Henley Ramos, 48, struck her.
Hardeman was flown to Parkland Hospital in Dallas where …
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— Share The Road Texas (@ShareTheRoadTX) December 5, 2016
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— FortWorthCX (@FortWorthCX) December 5, 2016
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Open house Dec 6 at Walnut Creek Elementary School from 5:30-7 to review & provide input on planned improvements to two projects along I-35.
— Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) December 5, 2016
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🔛DON'T FORGET YOUR LIGHTS🔛
Come join EP Cyclists for our Tuesday Winter Night Ride: 12/06/16
Let's keep… https://t.co/Z1sZpJBPx5— EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) December 5, 2016
Registration for the Real Ale Ride on 5/20, is open! With routes from 15-80mi, there's a distance for every rider. https://t.co/wqBRbBn119 pic.twitter.com/lNkyieHuXA
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) December 5, 2016
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event DORBA Beginner Clinic – Arlington, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:
… https://t.co/dGtJdhpZtj— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) December 6, 2016
New Event Reverchon Ride – Dallas, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:
… https://t.co/da6Aze6ZHq— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) December 6, 2016