NewsOctober 27, 2012
The 2012 Tour de Shawnee starting in Olive Branch, Ill. on Saturday, Oct. 27 offers bicycle rides to promote Alexander County tourism.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jim Murray of Godfrey, Ill. arrives for the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jim Murray of Godfrey, Ill. arrives for the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
John Weiland of St. Peters, Mo. inflates his bicycle tires with Joe Kinsinger of Shepherdsville, Ky. before the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com John Weiland of St. Peters, Mo. inflates his bicycle tires with Joe Kinsinger of Shepherdsville, Ky. before the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Riders pedal along Highway 3 during the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 south of Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Riders pedal along Highway 3 during the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 south of Olive Branch, Ill.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
Tour de Shawnee 2012.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Riders arrive for the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Riders arrive for the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Steve Gerard, right, of McClure, Ill. and John Hoskins of Jackson, Mo. get ready to start the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Steve Gerard, right, of McClure, Ill. and John Hoskins of Jackson, Mo. get ready to start the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Riders line up for the start of the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Riders line up for the start of the Tour de Shawnee bicycle ride Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 in Olive Branch, Ill.
Julia Duff Thrower of Olive Branch, Ill. sings the national anthem before the start of the Tour de Shawnee.
Julia Duff Thrower of Olive Branch, Ill. sings the national anthem before the start of the Tour de Shawnee.
Wayne Linnenbringer of Farmington, Mo. prepares for the Tour de Shawnee. He rides with a postage stamp honoring Missouri's state bird and flower, the eastern bluebird and red hawthorn.
Wayne Linnenbringer of Farmington, Mo. prepares for the Tour de Shawnee. He rides with a postage stamp honoring Missouri's state bird and flower, the eastern bluebird and red hawthorn.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
Riders begin the Tour de Shawnee.
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The 2012 Tour de Shawnee starting in Olive Branch, Ill. on Saturday, Oct. 27 offers bicycle rides to promote Alexander County tourism.

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