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      | 2005 14th Annual Hotter Than Ever South 
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              Bicycle Classic July 9, 2005
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              Total Riders 108 along with 
              numerous support people.  
              Riders from : Anchorage, Alaska 
              - 1, Pittsburg, Kansas - 1, Atascosa – 1, 
              Austin -1 , Beeville – 7, Bishop -2, Corpus Christi – 23, Edna - 
              1, Goliad - 1, Houston - 1 , Kingsville - 1, Mathis -1 , Missouri 
              City - 2, Odem - 1, Portland, Refugio – 1, Rockport - 2 , San Antonio - 2, Seddon/Victoria - 1, Sequin - 2, 
              Sugarland,Telferner - 1, Three Rivers - 1, 
              Victoria - 5 
               
                
                
                  
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                    Dear Editor: (Bee Picayune)  
                    The Bee County Chamber of Commerce/CVB held the 14th Annual 
                    Hotter Than Ever Bicycle Classic on Saturday, July 9th.  The 
                    ride this year drew over 100 riders from all across the 
                    state.  All were complimentary of the fantastic support they 
                    received on the ride.  We would like to thank the following 
                    individuals, organizations and businesses that helped make 
                    this year’s event the most successful and enjoyable ever:   
                      
                      Preferred Ambulance Service, 
                      Superior Auto Sales,  the City of Beeville, The Lone Star 
                      Riders of the Purple Sage into the Rays of the Setting Sun 
                      Motorcycle Touring Club de Beeville, Bee County Sheriff’s 
                      Dept., Beeville PD, Bee County Coliseum, Rick Vestal for 
                      the use of his mower, Dewayne Bowman, Jr. for the use of 
                      a  trailer, Exclusive Nursing & Hospice, David Wagner & 
                      Christus Spohn Hospital, John Eiland & Friends, Carol 
                      Polosek, HEB Food Store of Beeville, Beeville Wal Mart, 
                      Jan McGuffin, Laura Molina,  Rosa Sanchez, Centerpoint 
                      Energy Entex and the many Beeville merchants who 
                      contributed items for the goody bags.  Special thanks go 
                      to Ray Waugh for the web page, mowing the rest stops, and 
                      for taking all the pictures, Kicker 106 and the Beeville 
                      Bee Picayune for the outstanding coverage of this year’s 
                      event.  Thanks again for your generous contributions.  
                      Without your help this event would not have been a 
                      success. 
                    The ride this year brought in 100 + riders from Corpus 
                    Christi, Houston, Victoria, Austin, Anchorage Alaska, Three 
                    Rivers, Kingsville, Refugio, Goliad, Rockport, George West, 
                    Mathis, Portland, Sugerland, Odom, Atascosa, San Antonio, 
                    Seguin, Telferner, Missouri City, Bishop, and several riders 
                    from Bee County. 
                    Anyone wishing to see the pictures of this year and previous 
                    year's rides can go to our web page www.Beeville.Net/BicycleClassic 
                    - then click on 2005. 
                    Sincerely,Teresa Holland
 Executive Director
 Bee County Chamber of Commerce/CVB
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