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A group of cyclists will be gathering and riding on McAllen, Pharr and Edinburg roadways for the Ride of Silence on Wednesday, May 21st at 5:30 pm and wheels down at 6 pm at The Monitor parking lot at 1400 E. Nolana Ave., McAllen, Texas. There have been four cyclists killed on Upper Valley roadways in the last six months.

According to organizers, all cyclists are welcome to ride and show respect for and honor the lives of those who have been killed or injured on our roads. Get your helmets and lights ready and come ride with us to show respect for and honor the lives of those who have been killed or injured on our roads.

The Ride of Silence is held during National Bike Month - May. The local ride will start with speakers, announcements, and a prayer at 5:30 p.m. at The Monitor parking lot 1400 Nolana Ave. The route is 20 miles long and incorporates 3 ghost bike sites. There three ghost bikes that will be in the 20 mile loop are for Kenneth Bothwell, the Winter Texan killed in October 2013 will be near Sugar & Canton Road in Edinburg, Eddie Arguelles who recently was killed and for Mary Catherine Cloud who was struck at the intersection of 2nd & Ridge on March 27th and died of her injuries on March 31st.

WHEN: May 21, 2014 at 5:30 PM
(Southern Hemisphere and preferred rain date/ time: Sat. May 24th 10:00 AM)

WHERE: The Monitor parking lot, 1400 E. Nolana Ave., McAllen, Texas
Join cyclists worldwide in a silent slow-paced ride (max. 12 mph/20 kph) in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways.

For more information on the national ride of silence please visit their website at
www.rideofsilence.org

WHY DOES THIS ORGANIZATION EXIST?
• To HONOR those who have been injured or killed
• To RAISE AWARENESS that we are here
• To ask that we all SHARE THE ROAD