6th-Annual RMVTA Memorial Reflection

 
Captain: Floyd & Linda Thorne Phone: 303.452.6897 Home
303.908.5784 Cell
Date: August 2-3, 2008 Day(s): Saturday & Sunday
Meet Place: RTD Park and Ride Mineral Avenue & Santa Fe Drive Meet Time: 7:45 a.m.
Eat and fuel before meeting!! Ride leaves at 8:00 a.m.
Proposed Route:
This trip, although it is to remember and think about our departed members that have paved the way before us, will be filled with some fun at the Movie Manor (Movie yet to be determined) and then some real history items on Sunday before heading back to town. Hope you can join us for a good weekend.

Day One

South on Santa Fe Drive to Salida, CO

11.8 mi.

Highway 105 to Monument, CO

28.5 mi.

I-25 south through Colorado Springs

24.2 mi.

115, 67, 96 to Westcliff, CO

74.5 mi.

69 South to Walsenburg, CO

60.4 mi.

160 west to Monte Vista, CO

89.2 mi.

Day One miles

288.6 mi.

Day Two

Leave Monte Vista on 160 and south to Conejos, CO

44.7 mi.

159 East to San Luis, CO

40.9 mi.

San Luis to Walsenburg, CO

64.2 mi.

I-25 north to Denver

147.8 mi.

Day Two Miles

297.6 mi.

Ride Total

586.2 mi.

Hotel/Motel: Best Western Movie Manor (Spoke with Sharon).
2830 US Highway 160 US, Monte Vista, CO 81144-9557 (719) 852-5921.
Rooms reserved under my name (Floyd Thorne). Specify Theatre Screen View.
(2) King Sized Beds (First Floor) $99.00 + Tax Double Occupancy.
(6) Queen Sized Beds (Second Floor - Best Movie Viewing) $89.00 + Tax - Dbl. Occupancy.
Rooms held until July 21, 2008.
Cancellations accepted up until 4:00 p.m. on day of arrival (August 2, 2008).