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Red Roof Inn Troy, IL- www.redroof.com2030 Formosa Rd, Troy - | ||||||
Super 8 Troy- www.super8.com910 Edwardsville Rd., Troy - "very nice for a Super 8. Nice front desk--..." | |||||||
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Troy- www.ichotelsgroup.com2020 Formosa Drive, Troy - | |||||||
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| ----- Original Message ----- From: roger alons To: lknauer@ameritech.net Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:26 PM Subject: Change of Venue Due to the lack of response this year to a 3 day event in Troy, IL for Torches Across America, we are going to only hold a rally on Fridaythe 5th of Sept, 2008. The Rally point is going to be at the Shell Red Roof gas station at the I-255 and IL-3 exit. This is the same rally point we have used every year. We want Kick Stands UP (KSU) No later than 4:00 PM for the ride in Troy. If you can’t make it to the Shell gas station due to time constraints, we are also having a rally point at the RP Lumber just south of Troy at the I-55/70 exit at IL 40. Highland/St. Jacob exit. We want to move out into Troy at 5:00 PM to the Troy City Park. See ya in the Park ----- Original Message ----- From: roger alons To: lknauer@ameritech.net Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 10:53 AM Subject: Torches Les due to the light response for Torches this year, we are only going to do a Friday night rally like we have always done. We will try and do a 3 day event next year. Please put this on the Site. roger alons Well, here we go again. We the group in Troy, IL have picked up the TAA ride this year as Gary Covert had to give it up. We are going to end the ride in Troy and have a 2 day event this year here. Arrive on the Evening of 5 Sept and depart on 7 Sept after Breakfast. > > The 9/11 rally will be from evening of [Fri. ~ 5 Sept] to the morning of [Sun. ~ 7 Sept] We have events scheduled for the all three days. > > The way I see it coming together is the West Coast will leave on 1 Sept and arrive Troy, IL on 5 Sep. The group/s coming West Bound will leave on 4 Sept and arrive Troy on 5 Sept. > > West Coast group/s: > Day 1, Sept 1 - Oceanside, CA to Kingman, AZ > Day 2, Sept 2 - Kingman, AZ to Albuquerque, NM > Day 3, Sept 3 - Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX > Day 4, Sept 4 - Amarillo, TX to Tulsa, OK > Day 5, Sept 5 - Tulsa, OK to Troy, IL > > East Coast group/s > > Day 1, Sept 4 - Washington, DC to Cambridge, OH > Day 2, Sept 5 - Cambridge, OH to Troy, IL > > > We will rally at different points East, West, North and South and then everyone will regather @ a rally point south of Troy so that we will be escorted into 'The Troy Park' together at approximately 5 pm. > > Here are the 4 rally points. > >{1} Riders coming on I-70, they will rally at Vandalia, IL , exit 65. Cross over to old Route 40 highway, located on the south side. Turn right, west to first gas station on the right and meet Troy's escort. Depart Vandalia NLT (KSU) at 4 PM. Arrive at RP Lumber Parking Lot at 5 PM to rally and parade into Troy Park. > > >>{2} Riders coming from I-62, I-57, and I-24 to Mt. Vernon, IL exit 91 On I-57. Turn west approximately 2 block to the T/A Truck stop. Met the Troy escort to Troy, IL. Depart Mt. Vernon NLT (KSU) 3:45 PM Arrive RP Lumber Parking Lot at 5 PM to rally and parade into Troy Park. > > {3} Riders coming from the (NORTH) I-55 South, exit I-55 at Litchfield, IL. Exit 52, highway 16/90 east to 1st traffic light. Turn left. Phillip 66 on the right, and meet you Troy, IL escort. Depart Litchfield, IL, NLT (KSU) 4 PM. Arrive RP Lumber Parking lot NLT 5 PM to parade into Troy Park. > > {4} Riders coming from the West on I-44 and I-70. I-44 riders exit on Bowles Ave, exit 274. I -70 riders, take I-270 toward Memphis. Exit onto I-44 towards Springfield/Tulsa. Take Bowles Ave, exit 274. Join up at the QT gas station on east side of I-44. Meet the Troy, Il escort. Depart NLT (KSU) 3 PM. Proceed to the Red Roof Shell at 4 PM to arrive NLT 5 PM at the RP Lumber Parking Lot to parade into the Troy Park. > > Thanks > > Rog Alons |
Local business results for Hotels; near Troy, IL Red Roof Inn Troy, IL - www.redroof.com 2030 Formosa Rd, Troy - (800) 843-9999 11 reviews, directions, and more » Super 8 Troy - www.super8.com 910 Edwardsville Rd., Troy - (618) 667-8888 "very nice for a Super 8. Nice front desk--..." 12 reviews, directions, and more » Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Troy - www.ichotelsgroup.com 2020 Formosa Drive, Troy - (877) 863-4780 11 reviews, directions, and more » More results near Troy, IL » |