There are not many times during the year that you will get to see your riding friends in what my son used to call Man Clothes (or for half the team, Woman Clothes).  But once a year, for sure, we have our dressy-casual Christmas party and we get to see that HATS are actually very nice looking people in real life!  No helmet hair, greasy sun screen, or BO.  (And thats the stokers on a hot day!)  Come join us on December 19 (and don't forget its my 63rd birthday...gifts accepted) at The Vineyard on the Square in Sugar Land.  See the newsletter for more information.  If you don't get your invitation and renewal form in the mail soon, it means you have been chosen the next Top Hats couple and probably need to spend that evening planning for the next year.  Come join us...and don't forget the birthday gift.  Seriously...we will be choosing a new Top Hats couple and you need not be present to be elected...or rather, your presence may prevent your selection...understand?  Need I say more?  Hugh and Becky will be gone in January and if...