Car Free Day 9/22
Tracy Harding, 21.09.2007 09:17
Car Free Day is intended to encourage people to think about the impact of their transport choices, how cleaner forms of transportation can enhance our quality of life, and how quiet and pleasant our cities can become with fewer cars.
! ! get out of your car ! !
International
C A R F R E E D A Y
Saturday, September 22nd
3 - 7:00 pm Oak Street between Lithia and Main Streets
As part of the activities, one block of Oak St will be closed to motor vehicle traffic, from 2 - 8 pm.
- Morning community cafe ride 9 am meet-up in the Plaza
- Bike safety rodeo for kids
- Street Cafe by Standing Stone Brewery
- Music
- Ashland Community Bike Program will offer free bicycle repair lessons
- ACBP will offer information on the bike library, lending bikes to community members
- RVTD will be presenting its "Transportation Hero Awards"
- Custom bikes
- Car Free Day T-shirts
- Info Shops on such subjects as:
how to commute by bike
proper helmet fit
riding safely with traffic
night riding
riding with children
emergency maintenance
transportation planning and government
e-mail:: reclamation@riseup.net
Homepage:: http://www.worldcarfree.net/wcfd/