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Texas Bicycling News Digest September 28th 2017

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Video: Mechanics needed to refurbish bikes for flood victims

By Katherine Whaley | abc13.com

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Volunteers are needed to help keep Houston rolling after Hurricane Harvey.
BCycle is hosting a bike drive, and they’re looking for mechanics to help …

Bicycle-riding, disguise-wearing Abilene teen arrested for armed robberies

by Doug Myers | www.ktxs.com


ABILENE, Texas – An 18-year-old Abilene man has been arrested in connection with a string of armed robberies.
Police say Utassius Arberry wore disguises and traveled on a bicycle to and from the multiple crime scenes, the Abilene Police Department said Thursday in a news release.
Arberry, who is being held in Taylor County Jail on bonds totaling $105,000, was captured two …

Bid on Northern Walnut Creek Hike & Bike Trail PH 1A in Austin

www.texasbids.net

Prebid: 10/05/17 4:00 PM Prebid Mandatory: yes
Solicitation Title: Northern Walnut Creek Hike & Bike Trail PH 1A
Owner Solic Number: 6100 CLMC672, 5261.004
Status: bidding Report: 8086210
Country : United States State: TX County: Travis Location: Austin
Est. Low Value: $507,680 Est. High Value: $507,680
Set Aside Types: MBE/DBE (Minority / Disadvantaged), Native – First Nations
Scope: Construction of Approx 2,000 LF of 10″ wide concrete trail and 200 LF of sidewalk and associated grading, drainage, and sidewalk improvements contained in the project documents. See attached file
Notes: …

Families Request Memorial Markers for Loved Ones

by Rick Diaz | www.krgv.com


WESLACO – Memorials placed at the sites of tragedies along streets are becoming a tradition in the Rio Grande Valley.
It’s a family’s last tribute to a loved one who died in a horrible accident.
The Texas Department of Transportation can authorize the memorials if a family member of the victim files a request.
“The Texas Department of Transportation will authorize memorial markers to be placed near the right of way,” TxDOT spokesperson Octavio Saenz said. “These markers do serve a great purpose, not only to memorialize the individual that was a victim of a …

Heroes Charity Ride-Conroe Texas (25, 50, or 76 miles with hills)

Saturday, Oct 14, 2017, 7:45 AM

Montgomery County Fair Association
9201 Airport Road Conroe, TX

4 cyclists Went

Who is interested in riding in the 2017 Heroes Ride?  If you have never rode in a charity event this is a great opportunity to do so with friends.  All routes are on paved roads.  Last year I saw every type of bike from road bikes, mountain, hybrid, and recumbent.  The ride is supported by a great group of volunteers.   Feel free to email me with a…

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Wednesday Night Rides

Wednesday, Oct 4, 2017, 5:30 PM

River Run Plaza
1071 Country Club Rd El Paso, TX

2 Cyclists Went

• `What: Wednesday Night Rides have been a tradition in the Upper Valley for over 25 years. We’re posting this to encourage everyone to give it a try! Feel free to RSVP and post a comment if you want to let people know when you’re riding, where you’re leaving from and what pace you think you will ride.• Meet: There is no official time to start, bu…

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