Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem (open access)

Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2004 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 26th. 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.
Date: 2004
Creator: Holloway, Valerie
Object Type: Poem
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Lone Star Ride Fighting Aids 2004 flyer] (open access)

[Lone Star Ride Fighting Aids 2004 flyer]

An informational sheet on the Lone Star Ride on September 25-26, 2004 listing contact information and event sponsors.
Date: 2004
Creator: Lone Star Ride
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the crew to Janie Bush, September 26, 2004] (open access)

[Letter from the crew to Janie Bush, September 26, 2004]

Letter on bright yellow paper from the Lone Star Ride crew to event manager Janie Bush congratulating her on a "terrific" mile ride. The note is dated September, 26th in the top left corner of the page.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: Lone Star Ride Fighting Aids
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lone Star Ride Fighting Aids 2004 Final Returns Totals (open access)

Lone Star Ride Fighting Aids 2004 Final Returns Totals

A printout of Janie Bush and others holding a check for the 2004 Lone Star Ride, with the final return total of about $280,000. The flyer names representatives Paul Scott and Dara Austin and gives their titles from left to right below the photo.
Date: November 7, 2004
Creator: Lone Star Ride Fighting Aids
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Janie Bush and young cyclist hugging: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two women standing together and posing for their portrait together, the woman on the left is event manager Janie Bush wearing a blue Lone Star Ride t-shirt, and the woman on the right is wearing a Lone Star Ride cyclist shirt.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: Walgreens #5211
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[B&B Bicycles green van: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two men standing by side in front of a green truck that has B&B Bicycles on the side of it. The man on the left wears a green polo and jeans with the man on the right wearing dark sunglasses and cycling gear.
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[B&B Bicycles group for LSR]

Photograph of three people standing with a bike in front of a green truck that has writing on it that says, "B&B Bicycles."
Date: February 7, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Big girl panties van getting gas: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of a man standing in front of a white van and painting on the black windows. The man is seen decorating the windows of the van with the phrase "Big Girl Panties".
Date: September 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Big girl panties van: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two men standing shoulder to shoulder and hugging as they smile for their picture in front of a white van. The white van's side window reads "Big Girl Panties."
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Biker and cyclist stopped on the road: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two individuals standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling for their portrait. The man on the left is dressed in full cycling gear and the man on the right is wearing motorcycle gear. Both men are framed by an open stretch of rural highway.
Date: September 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bud Light sponsorship tent: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of five individuals gathered around in front of a Bud Light sponsorship tent for the Lone Star Ride. Event manager Janie Bush appears in the center in a blue LSR t-shirt and silver tiara.
Date: 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Camping area group photo: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of four people standing together in front of a tent, a man is holding a small black dog. The man in the straw hat is route marker Andrews Fortenberry.
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Caravan lead by two heavily decorated motorcycles: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two individuals riding their motorcycles and turning the corner of the road after the cyclists during the Lone Star Ride. The motorcycles have rainbow flags flying from the back of the vehicles and their windshields read "Beware" and "Got Blood".
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Closing ceremony crowd: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph taken from the closing ceremony stage of many men and women volunteers and cyclists who participated in the Lone Star Ride event. All of them huddled together in various positions and some holding flowers. The closing ceremony took place on the grounds of Reverchon Park in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Couple riding by on a motorcycle: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two individuals seated on a black motorcycle and riding past as their picture is taken. The photo was taken in the late afternoon light as the caravan pulls into Lake Ray Roberts campground area.
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crew member by white van: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of a white van and smiling for his picture to be taken. The van's windows read "Sunshine crew" with an image of the Texas flag.
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crew member helping with break down: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of a woman propping an object on her should as if to carry it. She is wearing a grey Lone Star Ride t-shirt. She is surrounded by stage and sound equipment in the vicinity of a black tent.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crew member Scott Denny wearing a tiara: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of an individual seated and wearing a red Lone Star Ride t-shirt, the ID around his neck reads Scott Denny.
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crew member trio in blue: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of three individuals standing together and smiling as their portrait is taken. Two of them are wearing blue Lone Star Ride t-shirts, while the person on the left is wearing a cycling shirt. They all have costume jewelry around their neck.
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crowd of crew members gathered to cheer at the finish line: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of a large group of crew members wearing various colors of LSR t-shirts celebrating the end of the Lone Star Ride. Many of them are holding up blue inflated clapper wands with the Bud Light logo to celebrate and wave to riding cyclists.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crowds for the closing ceremonies: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of all the cyclists at the end of the Lone Star Ride, many of them are seen clapping, laughing, and enjoying their feat. Behind the cyclists a small group of crew members waves blue batons. The closing ceremonies for the 2004 LSR took place in Reverchon Park in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cyclist #37 smiling on his bike: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of a man riding his bicycle and smiling as his picture is taken of him as he passes by. This cyclist's bike has a small orange flag attached to the rear marking him as a positive pedaler.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cyclist and a man in a Dallas Stars polo: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two men standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling for their portrait. The man on the left is holding up a plastic tray with a large burger on it. The older man to the right is wearing a Dallas Stars polo and a 12th man A&M hat.
Date: September 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A cyclist hugging a volunteer: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Photograph of two individuals standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling as their portrait is taken. The woman is dressed in patterned cycling gear while the man is wearing a light blue Lone Star Ride t-shirt.
Date: September 25, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library