ALR Post 593 Converse Texas
 
 
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American Legion Post #593

326 Legion Drive West. Converse, TX  78109
 
 
 
Our ride out to see Mac
 
Mac was so happy to once again have the riders out to his place and this time he went for a ride on Peters Bike.
The smile on his face say's it all.
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
  
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

ALR593 RIDER CHALLENGE

“Ride Across Texas” Iron Butt

If you are up for a challenge then Join us for a 1500+  mile ride and earn an Iron Butt Saddle Sore 1000 and BunBurner1500 riding awards. We will be leaving our departure point in San Antonio and riding to El Paso, Odessa, Lubbock, Wichita Falls, Ft. Worth, and back to San Antonio in under 36 hours.

WHEN:  Saturday, Sept. 11 (9/11)   (may be postponed a week due to weather)

WHERE :  Will meet at the Exxon on the corner of Nacogdoches  and 1604 at 5:30 am for a last minute meeting and safety brief with KSU @ 6:00 am sharp. Will return to the same location between noon and 3 pm on Sunday, Sept. 12.

DETAILS:  There will be a mandatory meeting after the ALR General Membership meeting on 10 August for all those interested in participating in the ride. There will also be a follow-up meeting on Thursday, 9 September to go over any last minute changes etc.

At the meeting(s) we will go over:

  1. Ride route and fuel stops
  2. Iron Butt Association (IBA) rules for ride certifications  http://www.ironbutt.com
  3. Things to do to prep for long distance riding
  4. Rider Safety
  5. General Do’s and Don’ts for the ride

 

This ride is open to all ALR593 members and their invited guests. Members who invite guests will be responsible for passing on any information regarding this ride.

 

Please Contact Tom Harm (tharm6484@sbcglobal.net) or Butch Rogers (henry.rogers@nisd.net) if you have any questions

 
 
 
 
 
  
9/1      Legion General Membership Meeting - Spaghetti dinner
 
9/2      ALR Grill -   Pizza & Salad..............Bike Night at the Legion!!! Great way to meet other riders
 
9/5      Post Labor Day Party,  please bring a side dish. (Darts, shuffleboard, pool, and our very own Social-lite's Vinson's birthday party!)  Woo Hoo 
 
9/9      ALR Grill - NFL Kickoff Party!!!  Burgers, Fries and treats.     Minnesota and NO - FOOTBALL --YEA
 
9/11    Post Breakfast    0800-1100  - Still need volunteers to sign up
          5K  Walk/run for the Wounded Warriors - email chrissy for details
          Homes for our Troops Key Ceremony - email Bubbles if you want to go
          20th District Fish Fry - flyers located at our Post with details
          Iron Butt Ride - Contact Tom Harm or Butch Rogers for details
 
9/12    Sunday Football at the Legion.  TV's so you can see the game from anywhere! 
           Need volunteers to make the munchies for this week.
 
9/14    ALR General Membership Meeting - 7:30pm
 
Something for everyone!!