Wed. 2/2/11 @ 5:30 – SRHD meeting on Cycling Safety

From the Spokane Regional Health District. Great meting to help improve cycling safety in our city.

On Wednesday, February 2, the Spokane Regional Health District will be hosting a moderated forum to collect information on how we can decrease fatalities, injuries, threats, and uncivil behavior between cyclists and motorists. But we can’t do it without your help, so please join us and share your valuable knowledge and experiences with the community.

Wednesday’s forum is part of Spokane’s first comprehensive education campaign entitled, “Spokane Moves Safely”, which is aimed at increasing safety through effectively sharing the road among motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians.

What: Information-gathering forum hosted by the Spokane Regional Health District
Who: Stakeholders concerned about bicycle, pedestrian, and motorist safety
When: Wednesday, February 3, 5:30pm to 7pm (food provided)
Where: Spokane Regional Heath District auditorium (1101 W. College Ave)

Wednesday’s forum is part of Spokane’s first comprehensive education campaign entitled, “Spokane Moves Safely”, which is aimed at increasing safety through effectively sharing the road among motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians. It is funded by a grant from the Spokane Regional Transportation Council.

Please join us! Your voice will be invaluable in helping to form safe and active transportation messages for the Spokane community. To RSVP, email Nancy Hawley at nhawley@spokanecounty.org.