Friday, September 03, 2010

Labor Day Rides and Picnic

Date: Monday Sept. 6

Location7500 Red River Dr., Plano iStock_hotdog_and_flag_XSmall

Rides:  The following rides all start at 8:00 AM from the park

  • Family Style (Novice) - Approximately 15 miles - Mike Emmons
  • Step Up / Tweener - Modified Celebration route about 18 miles plus 5 mile loops if you wish - Kathy Atkinson
  • DB Lite / DB2 - Modified Recovery Route - Max Bisso
  • DB - To be determined (finish by about 11:00, route forth-coming)
  • OAS - To be determined (finish by about 11:00, route forth-coming) - Terry Brcka

Who: PBA members and their families only

Food: BBQ brisket and fried chicken will be served after the rides.  Bring a side dish and your favorite (non-alcoholic) drinks.
   

Don't miss...

chasing

Don't miss the upcoming screening of the Tour de France documentary Chasing Legends (www.chasinglegends.com).  The film will be shown Wednesday, September 15 at 7pm at Studio Movie Grill Dallas (Royal Lane) to benefit Children's Medical Center of Dallas.  Tickets to Chasing Legends are $15 and can be purchased in advance at https://smg.tstickets.com/ticketing.aspx?TheatreID=6&ShowDate=09/15/2010&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 . This is the night before the TxTough Grand Prix professional criterium in downtown Dallas on September 16 (http://www.txtgrandprix.org).  Proceeds from both events go the Children's Medical Center.  The criterium is free for spectators.

   

Parking at Spring Creek & Coit

The link below shows the permitted Plano Bicycle Association parking locations at Spring Creek and Coit. Please ride to the location, if possible to conserve parking. Arrive 20 minutes early to allow time to get ready and sign-in.

Consider walking to the restaurants after the ride and be respectful of other patrons when placing bikes and moving tables. Please replace seating when you're done.


Link to PBA Spring Creek and Coit Parking in Google Maps


   
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