American Legion Riders Post 593, Converse Texas

Bid for National Motorcycle Rally

2007 Texas Romp

AGENDA

• Membership Support • Past Successes• Proposed Site• Local Area• Weather Conditions • Planned Events

MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT

• Post 593 – 843 members

• ALR Post 593 – 84 Registered Riders

• Active Riders – 35 Riders

PAST SUCCESS

• Lost Alaskan

• Post 593 Annual Poker Run

• San Antonio Chapter Gypsy M/C Rally

(Monty Mann)

• San Antonio Chapter Gypsy MC Rally (Aardvark)

RALLY SITE Max Starke Park, Seguin Texas

• Large Pavilion w/Stage, Wave Pool, Play Ground, Shaded Camping Area, Golf Course, Walking Track, RV Hookups

• Nestled in a Pecan Tree bottom this park is 56 acres of shade and protection from the Texas Sun

• Minutes from IH 10. • Water and electricity rollouts for RVs

PROPOSED SITE

LOCAL AREA

• Six hotels within 10 miles of rally site

• 35 miles from downtown San Antonio

• 20 minutes from the Texas Hill Country and the best riding in the State

• Two and half hours from the Gulf Coast

WEATHER COMPARISON

•Temperature range for the past 7 years.•Actual low/high for July 4th

CITY 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Dallas 77/91 73/93 75/96 73/91 75/93 78/93 71/98

San Antonio 72/84 75/93 70/91 73/91 71/82 73/91 77/100

Sequin 72/84 70/93 66/91 75/90 72/84 72/91 77/99

Waco 73/96 73/93 73/96 73/91 73/90 75/91 79/100

Data was retrieved from the following site; http://www.wunderground.com/history

PLANNED EVENTS

• Poker Run

• Mapped sight seeing rides highlighting – The lifestyle of the South Texas Hill Country – Historical landmarks and places of interest

• Best Bike contest

• Bike games

• Children's activities

• Live Music

SUMMARY

• ALR Post 593 insists on hosting 2007 Romp• Seguin, Texas, an ideal spot for the Romp• Resources are in place to support 1000+ bikers• Plenty of activities for everyone• Weather conditions comparable • Welcome support from all Texas ALR Chapters• Planning already underway for 2007