pineda Posted July 1, 2005 Share Posted July 1, 2005 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BP Signs as Title Sponsor through 2009 The Lone Star Chapter is proud to announce that BP has signed on as title sponsor through 2009. Since 2001, BP has been the title sponsor of the annual MS 150 from Houston to Austin, the largest MS 150 in North America. This ongoing partnership will help more than 17,000 people living with MS in the Lone Star Chapter. 2005 Houston Award Winners Announced The following awards were presented at the 2005 BP MS 150 Awards Party in Houston on June 23: Top Three Fund-Raisers 1. Jim Tidwell ($150,225) 2. John Pearson ($47,149) 3. Brad Robbins ($43,110) Top Four Fund-Raising Teams 1. Team BP ($675,000) 2. Anadarko ($371,335) 3. Sun & Ski Sports for Ann ($337,847) 4. Dow Chemical ($256,751) 2005 Team 13 Top Fund-Raiser (Cyclists 13 and Younger) Zoe Baur, age 10 (more than $6,000) Largest Team Team BP (750 members) Largest New Team SCCC/Copaxone (89 members) Largest Growth of Veteran Team (Less than 100 Riders) Team Total (21 cyclists in 2004; 96 in 2005) Largest Growth of Veteran Team (More than 100 Riders) Wells Fargo (12 cyclists in 2004; 220 in 2005) 2005 Rookie Team Captain Samara Jones-Bufkins, CenterPoint Energy Highest Average Pledge Overall Team Clipper ($4,782 per rider, with 13 members) Highest Average Pledge (More than 50 Riders) Donato, Minx & Brown ($2,399 per rider, with 77 members) Most Improved Fund-Raising Team (Less than 100 Riders) Houstonian Hammerheads ($51,833 in 2004; $103,514 in 2005) Most Improved Fund-Raising Team (More than 100 Riders) Wells Fargo ($1,915 in 2004; $101,038 in 2005) Most Spirited Team Carney Men Best Dressed Team CC Riders Best Team Promoting the Mission (Tie) Amegy Bank and Mustang/Wood Group 2005 Believe Award Fugro Lifetime Achievement Award ExxonMobil Max North Cone Head Award Sick Puppies Medical Team Mission Possible Awards Anadarko; CC Riders; CenterPoint Energy; ChevronTexaco; ConocoPhillips; Continental Airlines; Devon Energy; Donato, Minx & Brown; Dow Chemical; Energy Cyclers; ExxonMobil; Fugro; Gardere; GE/Bike Barn; Halliburton/Landmark; Houston Builders ? AIA/AGC; Houstonian Hammerheads; Lyondell Cycle Team; Saint Arnold Brewing Company; Schlumberger; Sun & Ski Sports; Team BP; Team HP; Team Mission Control; Team St. David's; Team Texas Exes; Wells Fargo Safety Awards ABS Screamin Eagles, Aker Kvaerner, Amegy Bank, Baker Hughes, CC Riders, ConocoPhillips, Dow Chemical, ExxonMobil, Fugro, GE/Bike Barn, Halliburton/Landmark, Old School Cycling, Rocket Sprockets, Schlumberger, St. Laurence, Team BP, Team BTX, Team Mission Control, Team Newfield, Team Texas Exes, Universal Compression, Weatherford, Wells Fargo, Xerox International Cycling Team Title Sponsor BP Official Vehicle of the BP MS 150 Toyota Platinum Sponsors Bechtel, Central Transportation Systems, Gatorade, Interland, Michelob Ultra, Palletized Trucking Inc., Pepsi, Pfizer, Serono, The Houston Chronicle, United Rentals Gold Sponsors 3-Men Movers, American Courier, Apache Corporation, Aquafina, A-Rocket Moving and Storage, Balance Bar, Bekins, Blue Bell Ice Cream, BMC Software, CenterPoint Energy, Continental Airlines, Halliburton, Landmark, Men's Wearhouse, Mustang Engineering, VOmax Silver Sponsors Burlington Resources, Cingular Wireless, ConocoPhillips, HCA Affiliated Hospitals, Nabisco Fig Newtons, Paceline Products, Panera Bread, Paradigm Geophysical, Skyline Displays, St. David?s Healthcare Partnership, Wilson Supply Bronze Sponsors Austin American-Statesman, Baker & Hostetler LLP, BFI, Greater Houston Movers Association, ImagePro, The Methodist Hospital, Health & Fitness Sports Magazine Breakpoint Sponsors ABS, Accenture, Baker & Hostetler LLP, BMC Software, BP, CHOICE! Energy, Honeywell, Landmark, Love Sac Bean Bag Furniture, Men's Wearhouse, MSC Hospitality, Nabisco, Newfield Exploration, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Seyfarth-Shaw LLP, St. Catherine's Montessori School, Sweet Leaf Tea On-Air Media Partner Clear Channel Houston Radio Official Finish Line Partner Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum Austin-Area Winners Receive Awards The following 2005 BP MS 150 Awards were presented in Austin on June 27: Top Three Fund-Raisers 1. Davis Baldwin ($23,630) 2. Chad Hamilton ($13,866) 3. Neil Hand ($8,783) Top Three Fund-Raising Teams 1. Team St. David's ($121,075) 2. Wells Fargo ($100,663) 3. Team Guaranty ($44,191) Largest New Team Team Taco Deli (60 members) Most Improved Fund-Raising Team (Less than 50 Riders) Team Guaranty ($23,124 in 2004; $44,191 in 2005) Highest Average Fund-Raising Team Mega Myelin ($4,078 per rider) 2005 Rookie Team Captain (New Team) Tracy Cid, Team Taco Deli 2005 Rookie Team Captain (Veteran Team) Samantha Jupe, Wells Fargo Mission Possible Awards Team St. David's and Wells Fargo Safety Award Wells Fargo Above and Beyond Volunteer Awards Dell Inc. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality West Wood High School Austin-Area Sponsor Awards Austin American-Statesman, Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Emmis Austin Radio, St. David's Healthcare, United Rentals ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2006 Registration Opens in Fall Registration for the 2006 BP MS 150 Bike Tour will open this fall. The specific date for registration will be announced in advance in future BP MS 150 e-newsletters. The 22nd Annual BP MS 150 Bike Tour is scheduled for April 22-23, 2006. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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