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Highland Lakes are nearly full!!! Txhillcountry 

Buchanan Dam separates Lake Buchanan from Inks Lake. Water from Lake Buchanan flows downstream and eventually ends in Lake Travis.

Lake Buchanan is at 1,019 feet. Lake Travis is about 10 feet away from full at 673 feet, according to LCRA lake level data on Wednesday. It’s Lake Travis’ highest water level since July 2020.

RIDE TEXAS 

 Bikers Respond to the Hill Country Floods

Volume 7, Issue 8 | July 18, 2025 Dear Subscribers, Motorcycle riders in Texas are responding to the tragedy in the Hill Country with the generosity that Bikers are known for. The Historic Leakey Inn and The Back Porch Bar held a fundraiser last weekend, raising $81,000 for the rebuilding of The Hunt Store. Ride with Naeem, a vlogger, is organizing a ride to raise funds for the United Way Building Fund, to provide building materials for Hill Country residents. The details are being finalized and RIDE TEXAS will keep you posted. Over $10,000 has already been pledged. Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival’s Summer Preview Week is donating 100% of the proceeds from all nine Preview Week events to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. George Strait and Vaqueros del Mar announce “Strait to the Heart” - a benefit for Hill Country flood victims to help those impacted by the floods with a fundraising event in Boerne, Texas, on July 27. For Tickets, please email Vaquerosdm@gmail.com The Harley Dealers of Texas have truly shown support for the relief effort! The Harley-Davidson Foundation is donating $50,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief in response to the floods in Texas. San Jacinto Harley is having a Flood Relief Benefit this Saturday. They're donating $500 for every new Harley sold on Saturday. They are also having a bike wash and burger cookout. Texas Harley-Davidson and all the dealerships of the Navigant Motor Group, including Texoma, Roughneck, Lumberjack Texarkana, and Harley-Davidson of Waco, will donate 10% of the proceeds from Motorclothes sales to relief efforts. See the stores for details on future events. Benefit Ride for Flood Relief in Llano, August 3 Bend General Store Benefit Ride meet up at Texana Wellness in Fresh Park for coffee and Mythic Barbecue bbq tacos 10-12- with a 12:30 start for a ride through Llano up to Bend General Store to support them and the community with live music 2-6. Grab a friend and bring your motorcycle. Honda Motorcycles & ATVs contributed $1 million to the American Red Cross's Annual Disaster Giving Program in response to the flooding in Texas. L.A.M.A. Austin  Members are volunteering for flood cleanup Collaborating with Central Texas Harley-Davidson for personal hygiene items, clothing, etc., to help flood victims Polaris mobilizes relief for Texas: vehicles and funds Republic Harley-Davidson in Stafford Collecting donations to support flood victims: clothing, food, toiletries, etc. Simpson Motorcycle Helmets of New Braufels is accepting in-store monetary donations for the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund Thin Blue Line Motorcycle Club supply drive for flood aid St. Landry Parish, Louisiana If you know of other events for flood relief, please send them to reyn@ridetexas.com Please refer to our event calendar for more information. Ready 2 Ride, Be Safe Out There! Thanks Reyn Reynolds Mansson Publisher Check with the source before assuming any event is happening or not! RIDE TEXAS EVENTS