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Making Connections: Bike Winnipeg’s Community Update
November 9, 2016 @ 19:00 - 20:30
Join the Bike Winnipeg community for an engaging evening! We are excited to share what Bike Winnipeg has been up to and what our future plans entail. Learn how you can support our work and get involved. It should be an informative and fun evening to connect our cycling community!
On the Agenda for our Nov 9th community update:
B.E.S.T Schools Program (20 minutes)
Learn about Winnipeg’s first ever Bicycle Education & Skills Training program that was piloted this fall in 4 school’s from Seven Oaks School Division! Program coordinator Bob Lawrie will present on program goals and rollout, and what the future of the program can look like in Winnipeg.
Revelations from 10 Years of Bike Counts (20 minutes)
2016 marked the 10th year of Bike Winnipeg annual bicycle counting survey, all of which have been supervised and documented by volunteer Jeremy Hull. Jeremy will give an overview of this year’s counts and provide some insight into what the numbers mean.
Direct. Connected. Cohesive. – What’s next for Winnipeg’s Downtown Cycling Grid?
The cycling community needs to build off the momentum presented by the recent plans put forward by Councilor Lukes and Stantec Inc. Bike Winnipeg’s Mark Cohoe will give background on this emerging opportunity, underscoring the need for the community to get involved while offering improvements and feedback to the current proposal.
Learn how you can help support the work of Bike Winnipeg & get involved! (20 minutes)
- Making a donation or purchasing an annual membership
- Volunteering with us
- Join a Bike Winnipeg committee to help move important cycling issues forward
- Share our news with your community online
- Learn more about getting involved with Bike Winnipeg here: http://v4.bikewinnipeg.ca/wordpress/get-involved/
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