Texas Bicycling News May 29th 2020
Mission Marshall still set to deliver bicycles, helmets to Marshall ISD readers
By Bridget Ortigo | www.marshallnewsmessenger.com
Mission Marshall Executive Director Misty Scott said Thursday despite the COVID-19 pandemic throwing a wrench in the organization’s usual bicycle delivery to Marshall ISD third graders as part of its Read to Ride program, those students will still be sporting new wheels soon.
The annual Read to Ride program serves as an incentive to Marshall ISD third graders to sharpen their reading skills throughout the school year in order to …
San Antonio Bike Retailers Struggling to Keep Up With Pandemic Business Boom
By Katie Hennessey | www.sacurrent.com
Ten minutes to noon, patrons waited in a crowded parking lot for the signal that Bike World’s Alamo Heights outlet had opened its doors. Some bided time inside idle vehicles, while others stood by outside, holding loose bicycle wheels, fidgeting with broken chains and pacing as they waited for the doors to open.
Paper signs posted on the shop’s windows alerted customers to its …
Double Rainbow all the way – riding my bike to where the rainbow ends
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Bicycle stolen from volunteer helping feed families in Southern New Mexico
by: Andrea Chacon | www.ktsm.com
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A volunteer at the Women’s Intercultural Center in Southern New Mexico got his bicycle stolen while assisting in a weekly perishable food distribution and manning the Center’s Emergency food bank.
The robbery was caught on surveillance video, showing as a man trespassing and taking the bicycle.
Saif Almuhairbi volunteers at the Woman’s Intercultural Center on a …