Photograph of seven people sitting around a picnic table under a striped tent. The people are gathered around a picnic table with various drinks. A table in the sun outside the tent has stacks of papers and brochures laid out to be taken. In the vicinity, a wooden deck with people gathered on the stairs can be seen hung with a large white LSR banner.

Photograph of event manager Janie Bush and other LSR members posing in front of a Grease banner at the John Thomas Gay and Lesbian Community Center. The group is posed on a small stage with a bingo board to the left.

Photograph of event manager Janie Bush and other LSR members posing in front of a Grease banner at the John Thomas Gay and Lesbian Community Center. The group is posed on a small stage with a bingo board to the left.

Photograph of Robert "Bobby" Brandon smiling from the driver's seat of a recreational vehicle labeled along the side with a banner that reads "Security". Bobby smiles over his left shoulder wearing a green LSR t-shirt and blue jeans. The shot captures a background of brightly lit trees and tall grass.

Photograph of a man in a bright orange LSR shirt holding a strand of red tickets meant for a volunteer bingo night. The man is seen standing with his face turned to the left before he walks to his seat in what appears to be a theatre space with turquoise walls and a row of red fold-down seats.

Photograph of a man in sunglasses sitting on the ground cross-legged in a grey LSR polo shirt. This man sits in a shaded area of concrete pavement with other individuals sitting on a bench behind him.

Photograph of an older rider wearing sliver wire-rim glasses smiling wide showing off his yellow, blue, red, and white LSR jersey. The photo was taken with the flash in a dimly lit indoor space with others seated turned to the right behind him.

Photograph of Deanie Moto and a small brunette toddler wearing a name tag that reads Lila. The two are seen posing together by a yellow checkered table with LSR patches and merchandise. The event being hosted appears to be on an outdoor gated patio with chairs and tables scattered around the space.

The eulogy for Robert "Bob" Brandon the III written by event manager Janie Bush. Janie goes on to talk about their friendship and his contribution to Lone Star Ride. She shares testaments from other crew members and finishes with an account about what she placed in his casket and a quote by Maya Angelou about people choosing to make a difference.

Photograph of five people standing behind their chairs or seated at a restaurant event. Each person wears a red and white name tag over their chest. The woman on the right has her face turned away from the camera by looking over her left shoulder as she bites her finger at someone out of frame.

Photograph of eleven people gathered together for a group photo behind a restaurant table. The front row of the group all wear name tags that read from left to right with Melanie, Andrews, Chelsie, Laurie, and on the back row standing on a chair a woman labeled Tess. A stack of LSR pamphlets stands in the center of the table surrounded by empty glass beverage cups.

Photograph of event manager Janie Bush and three others. The man directly behind Janie holds a cell phone to his left ear as he smiles to the camera. The photo was taken with the flash in a corner with a swinging door.

Photograph of event manager and ride queen Janie Bush posing with four men in a dimly lit restaurant. Janie appears wearing a blue LSR collared shirt in the center with her arms around the two men on the outside edges of the group.

Photograph of Paul, Jim McCoy, and another person standing by a red wall. Paul appears in a green button-up holding a small plate of food.

Photograph of a man speaking into a microphone and another holding a box with the KDL 106.7 logo on it to the right. Both men sit at a table in front of an exposed brick wall and a large white and green banner.

List of advice from the Lone Star Ride organization for riders printed on green paper.

Photograph of a billboard for the 2003 LSR. The billboard appears next to a Pepsi advertisement on a board above a shingled roof of a building

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2003 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 28th. The poem expresses gratitude for the volunteers and other riders, funny details of the ride experience, and emphasizes the universal importance of the fight against AIDS and the idea of while the ride is for the year, the fight for a cure is long from over.

Photograph of three men, with the middle one holding up an empty blue plate. The trio stands to the side of a table with a man speaking into a microphone in front of a large white and green KDL 106.7 radio station banner.

Photograph of a man smiling in a yellow LSR shirt standing with a bike. The man holds his hands on the handlebars and the back of the seat to hold the bike next to him.

Photograph of a man wearing a highlighter green LSR t-shirt with the sleeves cropped speaking into a microphone, a blonde woman stands behind him. Both individuals stand in front of black music stands.

Obituary for Robert "Bobby" Brandon active LSR crew member since 2001 and a newspaper clipping of the announcement of his passing. The announcement lists his many volunteer pursuits and awards including Boy Scouts, Order of the Arrow, and LSR followed by surviving family and the dates and times for funeral arrangements.

A pamphlet and registration form for the 2003 Lone Star Ride to take place the weekend of September 27th. The pamphlet outlines dates, distance, route, registration fees, sponsors, and benefitting organizations. Enclosed are the official forms with a questionnaire, emergency contact spaces, and waiver information.

Photograph of an older man in a checkered shirt sitting by a man in a black t-shirt where a wood fence meets a brick wall. Both men wear a brass-colored dog tag around their necks. The dog tag on the older man reads "RSVP Sailor".