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Adopt a Hero for Christmas
7th Annual Ride to BAMC -
2012
Join
us for an unforgettable Christmas adventure
Saturday
December 22, 2012
at la
Madeleine
23322
Mercantile Pkwy, Katy TX 77449
(Grand Parkway just
North of I-10)
Registration 6:30AM -
Meeting 7:15AM
We will deliver the
Christmas gifts we have collected to our wounded
soldiers and their families at The Brooke Army Medical Center
(BAMC) in San Antonio, Texas and visit with them.
Click here for a
Google Map of la Madeleine
We are going rain or shine.
We will travel on I-10 from Katy to Luling for a fuel stop at
Buc-ee's at mile
marker 632. Then on to our San Antonio staging area
at the Guadalupe
County Westbound Rest Stop on I-10 at mile marker 619.
This rest stop
will serve as the staging area for all non-Houston
participants
(Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, etc.). Our non-Houston
participants
should arrive that this rest stop by 10:00AM to register. We
will depart as a
single group and arrive at Ft. Sam Houston about 12:00
Noon.
This effort is funded by a
$20 Registration fee for
our
adult participants, children under 18 are free.
People will return on their
own, whenever they wish to depart.
Click here for a PDF flyer of this event
Important protocol for entering a military
base:
All Participants:
No Firearms OR WEAPONS, it is a felony to enter a military
base with a firearm. If you are stopped
at the gate or on base
you must produce a current license and insurance card.
Motorcycle
Rider and Passenger must each have:
DOT Approved helmet
Eye protection
Long sleeve jacket or shirt
Full finger gloves
Over the ankle boots
You
must RSVP if you plan to attend
Let us know if you wish to carpool, many folks are asking
about doing so
This is an event not to miss, folks. Bringing the Joy of Christmas
to our Heroes
and their Families is a special honor and a privilege. We have discovered
that often
times our participants end up themselves receiving something very
precious.
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