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March 8, 2007
Executive Director
Eric Gilliland
Safety Education Program Director
Dorcas Adkins
Membership & Development Manager
Susanna Murley
Safety Education Program Coordinator
Glen Harrison
Program Manager
Jeff Peel
Neighborhood Pace Car Consultant
Eve DeCoursey
Office Volunteers
Bruce Dwyer
Jon Fleming
Ken Jacques
John Telesco
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fairfax alert! |
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Tysons and Fairfax Boulevard workshops
Help WABA and FABB advocate for bicylists at these important meetings regarding the future development of Tysons and the redesigning of Fairfax Boulevard (Route 50/29). learn more>> |
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dc council |
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Support Bike Bills in Washington DC!
Councilmember Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) introduced two bicycling related bills before the DC Council that need the support of local cyclists to move forward.
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NPS open houses |
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Thurs. 3/8, 4 to 8:00 pm
Sat. 3/10, 10:00 to 2:00 pm
The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public input regarding planning efforts that will help to determine the future of the National Mall. Meetings will be held at the Old Post Office Pavilion, 12th and Penn Ave., NW, Rm M-09. Learn more>> |
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also in this issue:
WABA's Gala Tickets going fast!
March 24, 2007 on the Georgetown Waterfront
This year's auction offerings include fine dining, exclusive getaways, state-of-the-art cycling equipment, home furnishings, one-of-a-kind artwork, and more...
Hors d'oeuvres, beer, wine and other beverages will be served. Evening attire suggested.
For more info, click here>>
WABA's Confident City Cycling Class Schedule Released! 
Want to use your bike to go where you need to go? Learn to safely share the road with cars, other bikes, and pedestrians. For more info and to register, click here>>
Brookland/CUA Metro Station Area Plan
On
Thurs. 3/8, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
at Brookland Elementary School
(1150 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC),
DC Office of Planning invites you to attend a series of Public Workshops for the Brookland / CUA Metro Station Area. Discussion topics will include a shared vision for:
Neighborhood Character and Land Use
Economic Development and Shopping
Transportation, Connectivity and Walkability
Greenspace and Environmental Issues
RSVP to (202) 610-0005 or rsvp@jsallc.com.
For more information please contact:
Deborah Crain, Ward 5 Planner
DC Office of Planning
801 North Capitol Street, NE, Suite 4000
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-442-7615 Fax: 202-442-7638
email: Deborah.Crain@dc.gov
Anacostia Riverwalk Trail and Parks PUBLIC MEETING
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
6:00 p.m at ELLEN WILSON CENTER
(750 6th St, S.E.
Washington, D.C.)
The Anacostia Riverwalk is a continuous 20 mile trail
system that will link public parks, plazas, and
neighborhoods to the Anacostia River. A major section
of the trail is due to be completed this year. Come
learn about the Riverwalk and the many new parks to be
built along the Anacostia Waterfront.
For more information, contact:
Diane Sullivan, Project Director
(202) 406-4028
diane.sullivan@awcdc.com
MD NCPPC and MoCo Rec Advisory Board Public Forum
A Public Forum on the Proposed FY 09-14 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) Budget will be held on Thurs. 3/29 at 7:00 p.m. (8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring).
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission's Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Recreation Advisory Boards invite testimony at a joint public forum on park and recreation projects to be included in the FY 09-14 CIP. Additional information about the Department of Parks' CIP is available by calling (301) 495-2511. Or, visit our website: www.montgomeryparks.org , and scroll down to Capital Improvements Program and the links to Parks CIP Projects-At-A-Glance, and the Adopted FY07-12 CIP (once there, scroll up to find Recreation projects listed in the Cultural and Recreation section).
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