by Frosty
June 18, 2016 was the date of the Annual
Ride for the Ranch to benefit the Lighthouse
Ranch For Boys. This charity ride is put on each
year by the Azusa Street Riders S.E. Louisiana
Chapter.
Lighthouse Ranch for Boys is a community
based residential treatment facility and program for
troubled boys 12 - 17 years of age. It is located at
51453 Highway 443, Loranger, Louisiana 70446.
Azusa Street Riders International is an
Apostolic Motorcycle Ministry of Jesus Christ, with
chapters in at least 18 states and Canada. The South
East Louisiana Chapter covers a large portion of our
state.
Early rains caused the event to get off to a slow
start, but as the skies cleared, riders came in from all
over. The entry was $20 for a single rider and $25 for
2 riders on a bike, with all money going directly to the
Lighthouse Ranch. Food was served and many items
were auctioned off to raise additional money.
They said:
"The best one yet! What a blessed day to
be a part of the ministry with roots that reach the
world. Azusa Street Riders from near and far joined
by others for a great cause. God bless everyone for
coming.
I'd like to thank those who came to the boys
ranch to ride, help, and participate. After our meeting
on Saturday we tallied up ever