The Montgomery County Historical Commission will be holding its 3rd annual History Road Rally on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Each year the Montgomery County Historical Commission picks a different part of historic Montgomery County, Texas to make the focus of the History Road Rally. Two years ago, the History Road Rally focused on Montgomery, Texas and the historic sites around Montgomery. Last year, the History Road Rally focused on Conroe, Texas and the historic sites around Conroe. This years History Road Rally will focus on historic sites in and around Willis, Texas and Danville, Texas.
There will be trophies and prizes for the winning teams. Teams of 2-5 participants per vehicle will be given clues to historic sites such as cemeteries, historic homes and churches, 1936 Centennial markers, Texas State Historical markers, etc. Those wishing to participate in the History Road Rally will meet at the North Montgomery County Community Center located at 600 Gerald at Lincoln Ridge in Willis, Texas beginning at noon. The Rally will be held rain or shine. Check-in is from Noon-1:00 p.m. Road rally will start at 1:30 p.m. Each team will follow the clues given at the beginning of the rally. Historical sites will be located by the teams and photographs of team members will be taken in front of the historic sites, markers etc. So be sure and bring your cell phones and make sure your batteries are charged. Each team will have two hours to complete the History Road Rally. There will be free meals and team recognition beginning at 4:00 p.m. including trophies and prizes.
There is a pre-registration fee of $30 per vehicle and the registration fee will be $40 on the day of the event. This event is sponsored by Gullo Ford of Conroe, Gullo Mazda of Conroe and Gullo Toyota of Conroe. For more information or to register, call 936-525-7311 or 936-537-9070.
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