Bike ride set for Saturday

Bike

ride set for Saturday

The Escape to the

South bike ride, a 50-mile moderate/strenuous trek, is

planned for Saturday, Dec. 11 on the lightly traveled

roads of Fayette, Spalding and Pike counties, including

some of the Wilson and Pine Mountain rides.

The ride departs from

Brooks Baptist Church at 10 a.m.

Light traffic and rolling

hills are expected for the route. This is an excellent

ride for a casual tour or a training ride. A 30-mile

option is available. Dry weather and 40+ temperature are

required.

Directions to the starting

point: Off Ga. Highway 85 south, take 85 Connector into

Brooks. Meet at the church parking lot across from the

Brooks Post Office and old fire station. For information

phone Bob Hunter at 770-253-3750, or Buck Wood at

770-304-8944.