Bicyclists follow the watermelon on four wheels at the start of the Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce bike ride this past weekend. Almost 50 participants rode in the first family ride hosted by the chamber's Bike Trails Committee. The weather cooperated beautifully on Saturday for a well-planned, smooth, fun, safe event.   click on picture for larger image

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