The 24TH Annual M.A.R.C. RIDE brought to you by The Bad To The Bone Riders
of Rockdale will take place this year on Saturday June 14, 2025 at The Ranch 415
W. Hwy 79 Rockdale Texas 76567. This annual ride benefits The M.A.R.C. (Milam
Adult Resource Center) of Milam County located here in Rockdale Texas.
M.A.R.C. serves all Milam County Adult Residents with Physical and Learning
Disabilities. The M.A.R.C. is a 501C3 Organization (Non-Profit Organization) that
depends on this fundraiser to be a major resource to keep serving the consumers
that it does. M.A.R.C. teaches these Consumers valuable Life skills that most
people take for granted in day-to-day life. In the 23-year history of The M.A.R.C.
RIDE has donated 100% of the proceeds from these fundraisers/rides to the
M.A.R.C. Our most recent Record year was last years total of $57,629.61. With
those funds added to total it brings the total amounting to $548,815.59 through
the years. The Ride for 2025 will Start and Stop at The Ranch 415 W. Hwy 79
Rockdale Texas 76567. Ride Registration begins at 9:00 am with the first Bike out
at 11:00 am. The ride fee is $20.00 for rider and $25.00 with a passenger. The Ride
fee does include a BBQ Meal with all the trimmings after the ride for all
Participants of the ride. We will be selling Ride Shirts S/S $20 and L/S with Pocket
$25. Preorder to ensure you get one. Preorders must be paid for by Order
Deadline of 05/05/25 by calling Cynthia @ 512-698-2784. We will also be selling
plates for $15.00 each to the public starting at 11:30 am till sold out. The Ride will
take us through some nice ride roads in Milam, Lee and Burleson Counties.
Stops/Sponsors on this Ride are Cyndi's Hawg Hang Out in Hogg, Cliff's Tavern
in Rockdale, V.F.W. Post #6525 in Rockdale and The Ranch in Rockdale. The last
Bike in will be at 3:30 pm at The Ranch in Rockdale. At this point we will have a
BBQ meal prepared by Kathy Quinney and a lot of loving volunteers. We will also
have a 50/50 Drawing and very nice Door prizes. We will have Award Plaques for
the Oldest Rider, Youngest Rider, Oldest Bike and M.A.R.C. Consumers Choice.
Then at 4:00 pm our live auction will start by Auctioneer John Fisher and his wife
Kay Fisher that promises something for everyone. Please come out and help us
support this group of very special people that love Milam County and the Biker
Community. The people of M.A.R.C. are so near and dear to our hearts and we
want this year to be the best M.A.R.C. RIDE yet. This year also marks the 60th
Anniversary of M.A.R.C. For more information about this ride please contact
Charles Starr @ (512)-540-2561 or Neal Ferrell @ (512)-299-7446.
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