The roads through Franklin County will be filled with bicyclists on Saturday, April 16 for the seventh annual Tour de Cypress Bike Ride sponsored by the Mount Vernon Rotary Club.
Rides of 10, 30, and 45 miles, and one of 100 kilometers will begin at the downtown square on Saturday morning at 9 a.m. A light breakfast of pancakes will be available for purchase from Our Place restaurant on the square. Please watch out for them and share the roadway. For more information, see the April 14 edition of the Optic-Herald.







