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ACTC 2016 Appreciation Dinner

The ACTC 2016 Appreciation Dinner will take place Saturday March 5, 2016. Bring family and friends! Mingle, compare stats, and pick up your awards and patches! Please mail your registration form and check before January 15. For details and registration form, see http://www.actc.org/events/2016_Appreciation_Dinner.pdf

Russian River Rally is August 14-16

Russian River Rally (RRR) is August 14-16 this year. For more information, please see the page http://actc.org/events/rrr/index.php.  You can register at that page until August 1 at 10PM. The page includes a "see who's coming" link that shows who has registered so far.

Russian River Rally – 2013

ACTC Russian River Rally is August (15) 16-18, 2013 Where and What is the Russian River Rally: ACTC members, especially newer ones and families, are invited to enjoy and support the 2013 edition of the Rally at Casini Ranch Resort on the south bank of the Russian River, a  half-mile east ...

Ice Cream Social July 28, 2012

All club members are invited to the 2012 ACTC Ice Cream Social. This event has had various names, locations and times in the past, but here are the details for this year: When: Saturday, July 28th Ice cream served 12:30-2:30 pm Where: First UCC San Jose Courtyard (corner of Hamilton and Leigh) What: Ice ...

ACTC Appreciation Night Saturday Feb. 25, 2012

Another memorable night is planned with a delicious buffet at Michael's at Shoreline and dancing to the Megatones. Don't miss this great event! The following website has all the details. Web based payment is preferred, but there is also an option to pay by check. http://appreciation2012.eventbrite.com/

Russian River Rally – August 19-21, 2011

UPDATE:  The dates for the Russian River Rally are August 19-21, 2011.  The prior week was erroneously shown on this post previously. by Brian Chun, Committee Chair Let's Go to the Rally; Don't Call Me Sally! As a member your are invited to join ACTC's annual RRR. Advance reservation and payment is ...

Big Sur Overnighter: October 29-30, 2011

by Brian Chun Big Sur Overnighter (BSO): Saturday October 29th-Sunday October 30, 2011 Agenda Same as BSO 2010. Beds are now reserved  for the first three willing to room share (and maybe more on the floor), using my current reservations (2 Cowboy Rooms), at the Hacienda Lodge, Fort Hunter Liggett.  Newbies are  especially ...

2011 Tierra Bella

The recent Tierra Bella was a great success, thanks to the many ACTC volunteers.  Thanks to all for helping us once again.  Many photos have been posted here.

Program Announcement for Wednesday March 2nd, 7pm

We invite you to a presentation by Liz Jessen, of the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs (VA) DoubleVision Program, a tandem cycling program for vision-impaired veterans. A very special guest will also be there. Master Sergeant Gil Magallanes served in both the Gulf War and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Gil and ...

Black and Blue Ball

The annual Black and Blue Ball will be Saturday, February 19th. Once again it will be at Michaels at Shoreline. You can obtain additional information and buy your tickets online here: http://www.actc.org/events/appnight.php Ticket prices go up on February 11th, so get your tickets today.

February 3rd 2025
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Tierra Bella

Saturday May 3rd, 2025 Tierra Bella, Spanish for beautiful countryside, has been one of the best century rides in the Bay Area since 1977. The graceful hills of Gilroy Hot Springs and Henry Coe, exploding with poppies and lupines, giant Manzanitas and Oak trees with crooked knots reminding us of VanGogh paintings, are unchanged ...
February 3rd 2025
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This Old Town

Welcome to ACTC 2025, a new year with fun rides and events. We have an excellent group of dedicated members guiding ACTC, including the always-innovative staff of Tierra Bella, Sierra to the Sea, the Academy, ride leaders, events volunteers, behind-the-scenes staff, and the ACTC Board with old and new faces.I ...
December 25th 2020
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See You Soon

It has been truly an honor to serve as the ACTC President these past eight years. Being on the Board previously for five non-contiguous years as Editor, Publisher, and Communication Coordinator, I knew what I was getting into. For a period of ACTC history, yelling and cursing at Board and ...
December 25th 2020
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Those who care are with us everywhere

A favorite song of mine is Kate Wolf’s “Gentle Warrior” with this beautiful ending. “We are crying for a vision That all living things can share And those who care Are with us everywhere” My term as ACTC President is almost up and we have a good slate of Candidates to fill ...

ACTC 2021

2020 is an agonizing year but time marches on. Soon it will be September and we will be nominating Members for the 2021 ACTC Board. I am proud to be the longest serving ACTC President and we have accomplished a lot together these past 8 years. My COVID-19 research this ...

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