Big Spring Herald

Bikes Across Big Spring raises more than $6,000 in support of CASA of West Texas

- By AMANDA DUFORAT Managing Editor

The race was on this past weekend, as the 2nd Annual Bikes Across Big Spring took place at Moss Creek Ranch. More than 60 riders showed up for this year's event, despite the current pandemic. This year, through all the efforts, donations raised totaled a little more than $6,500 to benefit CASA of West Texas.

“We are pleased with the turnout that we had this year,” Bikes Across Big Spring Event Organizer and Star Dodge Public Relations Director said. “We were happy to have those who joined us come out and take part, and everyone did a great job of keeping each other safe, social distancing and sanitizing, and all those extra precaution­s while we were out there.”

According to Clark there were 64 registered riders this year, with one couple coming from 250 miles away in Jacksboro, Texas. In addition to those who reside in Howard County, riders came from Midland, Odessa, Lubbock, Abilene and San Angelo. Those who registered had seven stops around Howard County to visit and grab cards to compile their hands. Riders traveled from Bulldog Steel on the East side of Howard County to Hangar 25 sponsored by Folsom Law Firm on the west side of town, to the Eagles Club sponsored by Dickies BBQ, to Adrian Calvio's State Farm office, Star Dodge, and even stopped at the Historic Spring inside Comanche Trail Park, which was sponsored by Parks Agency. For those who wanted to purchase a wild card, they were able to stop

 ?? Courtesy photo ?? More than 60 riders took part in the 2nd annual Bikes Across Big Spring this past weekend. Riders came from all around West Texas, including one couple who traveled 250 miles. All funds raised will benefit CASA of West Texas.
Courtesy photo More than 60 riders took part in the 2nd annual Bikes Across Big Spring this past weekend. Riders came from all around West Texas, including one couple who traveled 250 miles. All funds raised will benefit CASA of West Texas.

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