Don't
Miss Out - Pro
Walk/Pro
Bike/Pro Place
2013
We
still have
room for you
to join the
over 200
senior
representatives
of close to
150
jurisdictions,
departments,
companies, and
organizations
with a stake
in active
transportation
signed up for
the Pro
Walk/Pro
Place/Pro
Place 2013,
Moving People
Forward
Summit. It’s
free and it’s
next Thursday,
September 19
at Carnegie
Mellon
University.
It
will be a true
summit, a day
of open
exchange,
learning,
networking,
and commitment
to improve
walking,
biking, and
public places
in the
Pittsburgh
region. It’s
a meeting of
people like
you who make
things happen!
But you must register
now.
The
nationally
renowned,
Founder of
Streetsblog,
Mark Gorton,
will keynote.
The speaker
roster of
includes:
- Rich
Fitzgerald,
Allegheny
County
Executive
- Mario
Browne,
Director for
Health
Sciences
Diversity,U of
Pittsburgh
- Scott
Bricker,
Executive
Director, Bike
Pittsburgh
- Linda
Boxx,
President,
Allegheny
Trail Alliance
- Robert
Ogilvie, VP
for Strategic
Engagement,
ChangeLab
Solutions
- Darren
Flusche,
Policy
Director,
League of
American
Bicyclists
- Kim
Collins,
President,
South Side
Chamber of
Commerce
- Gary
Toth, Senior
Director,
Transportation
Initiatives,
Project for
Public Spaces
The
morning
presentations
will set the
national and
regional
context and
the afternoon workshops will help you
turn ideas
into action.
Workshops
include:
- Complete
Streets:
Working with
your DOT
- Placemaking:
Connecting
Trails and
Economic
Development
- Oakland
Neighborhood
Walking Tour
- Planning
101 for
Walking and
Biking
- Show
Me the Money:
Finding
Funding for
Active
Transportation
Projects
Click
here for
the complete
list of
afternoon
workshops
(space limited
in some
sessions).
A
bonus reason
to
participate: everyone who attends Pro
Walk/Pro
Bike/Pro Place
2013
automatically
becomes
eligible to
attend the
international
conference,
Pro Walk/Pro
Bike Pro
Place, to be
held in
Pittsburgh,
September
8-11, 2014.
Limited
time remains,
so register
today.
Please use
code MOVE2013D when
prompted.
For more information: Stephen Patchan,
Bicycle/Pedestrian
Coordinator,
City of
Pittsburgh, Department
of City
Planning at
412-393-0154
or stephen.patchan@pittsburghpa.gov
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