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With the new hosting company, we are allowed unlimited E-mail accounts for
our members. If you wish to have a Cal*Tex riders E-mail account, send a
E-mail to the web master and I will set your account up and E-mail you with
instructions, password, and your log in name. Remember to send me the user
name you would like to have. If you can give me a couple choices to use.
The user name must be in all lower case.
Gary.

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Motorcycle
Special
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Glen Rose, TX |

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Glen Rose, TX |
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254 – 898 – 9900 |
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What’s better than a ride
on a warm summer day, feeling the hot air, hot pavement, hot engine, and being
crowded in with big city traffic??? Enjoying a relaxing cool late season
ride in the scenic hill country of Glen Rose, just a short hour away from the
metro-plex.
From November 1st
through February 28, 2012,
the Award Winning Holiday Inn Express & Suites has an
exclusive special for motorcycle riders. Call 254 – 898 -9900 and
ask for the Motorcycle Special, and receive luxurious overnight
accommodations for only $62.009.00 (normally $108.00), single or double
occupancy. Our owner and manager are bikers, so let us spoil you and your
group.
Hotel stays include;
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Smart Start Hot
Breakfast Buffet Bar featuring
Scrambled Eggs, Western Omelets or Cheese Omelets, Crispy Bacon Sausage
Links, or Sausage Patties, Biscuits and Country Sausage Gravy, our World
Famous Cinnamon Rolls, and much, much, more… |
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24-Hour Hot
Beverage Station with Hot Chocolate, Flavored Hot Teas, and our
exclusive 100% Arabica Blend Coffee. |
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Scenic views
from the Paluxy Patio and guestrooms overlooking Stoneview, Squaw Valley
Golf Course, and the Paluxy River Valley. |
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Free Internet Access,
Business Center and Exercise Facility. |
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Preferred bike
parking. We will even section
off a special parking area for large groups. There is also an extra
parking area if you decide to trailer down. |
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Easy access to
attractions such as Dinosaur Valley State Park, Dr. Pepper Museums,
Historic Courthouse Square, and tranquil country roads that feature
very little traffic, fun curves, rolling hills, beautiful views, and biker
friendly stops along the way. |
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Discover why Ride
Texas Magazine® has identified the Holiday Inn Express & Suites
as the Biker Friendly hotel in the Glen Rose area and
experience our Traditional Texas Hospitality that has earned us the
#1 Holiday Inn Express Hotel in North Texas and in the Top 1%
of all Holiday Inn Express Hotels in the nation. |
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“Never ride faster than your Guardian Angel
can fly” |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
113 Paluxy Summit Boulevard
(Southwest corner of Hwy 67 at Hwy 144)
Glen Rose, TX
76043
www.GlenRoseTexas.us
For Reservations,
Call 254 – 898 -9900
Ask for the Motorcycle Special. |
Choose your Glen Rose area rides at
www.BestMCRides.com |

Tom
Marketello, retired Deputy Chief, Santa Cruz Police Department, Passed
away on January 29th at home with his family after fighting a long battle with
cancer. Tom was a 20 plus year Cal-tex meber , making both in-state and
national
rides. Tom loved Cal-Tex and its comradery . He loved the
family, as well as
caring for all current members and those who have passed on.

Billy H. Combest,
age 80, of Princeton, Texas, passed away January 31, 2012,
in Allen, Texas. Billy was born March 8, 1931, in Anna, Texas, to Edgar and
Edna (Johnson) Combest. He married Freda Carbaugh on June 19, 1954, in Reno,
Nevada. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean
Conflict. Billy retired as a Dallas Police Officer after twenty-six years.
He became an ordained Baptist minister and then worked for the Dallas Police
Department as Chaplain for another twenty-eight years. After his years as a
police officer, he was a private detective and taught Criminal Law on the
college level. Billy was a member of East Dallas Masonic Lodge #1200,
Princeton Lodge # 1436, Princeton Order of Eastern Star #1126, Hella Shrine,
Dallas Scottish Rite, Sherman Indivisible Friends Commandery #13, Sherman
Chapter of Royal Arch Masons #62, Sherman Counsel of Royal and Select
Masters #43, North Texas York Rite College #118 and North Texas Priory #73.
Billy was a member of the Princeton City Council for ten years and served as
Mayor Pro Tem. Billy was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Princeton. He
is survived by his wife, Freda Combest of Princeton, Texas; daughters, Debra
Boyd of Princeton, Texas and Susan Pruett and husband, Greg, also of
Princeton; grandchildren, Jeff Pruett and wife, Elizabeth, Jason Pruett,
Andrea Culverhouse and husband, Jason, and Michelle Massey and husband,
Mike, all of Princeton, Texas; great-grandchildren, Garrett, Landry, London,
Jaden, Jack, Nolan, Jayse, Jasey, Kaylee, and Ryan; sisters, Peggy Minihan
and husband, Pat of Wylie, Texas and Edith Barnett of Princeton, Texas and
several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his
parents; brothers, Ed Combest, Alton Combest, and Weldon Combest and
sisters, Lois Barnett and T. V. Stroud. Funeral services and Police Honors
will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 4, 2012, at Faith Baptist
Church, 1306 N 6th Street, Princeton, Texas with Pastor Stan Fike
officiating. A masonic graveside will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park in
Allen, Texas. The family will receive friends during a visitation from 6:00
- 8:00 p.m., Friday at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home in Allen.
Nick P. Einecke
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