At the Symposium you get to meet and share information with advocates, planners, state and local officials, and community leaders who want more bike lanes, wider sidewalks, better trails and a statewide COMPLETE STREETS policy. Best of all, you will have the opportunity to tell your local representatives your story of why better and safer bicycle and pedestrian access is important where you live.<\/p>\n
We look forward to seeing you there.<\/p>\n
Date Wednesday, February 6, 2008<\/p>\n
Time 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM Symposium<\/p>\n
Location President’s Conference Center ,
\nMiller Senate Office Building in Annapolis .
\n11 Bladen St.
\nAnnapolis, MD 21401<\/p>\n
8:30 AM Registration
\n9:00 AM John Porcari, Maryland Secretary of Transportation
\n9:30 AM Stephanie Yanovitz, Acting Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator, SHA
\n10:00 AM Update State Bike Master Plan, Michael Jackson Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator, MDOT
\n10:30 AM Visit your legislators office
\n11:00 AM Panel Discussion Bicycle Performance Measures (Bob Patten, Toole Design, Dave Whittaker, Maryland Dept. of Planning & Barry Childress, Baltimore Mayor’s Bicycle Advisory Committee)
\nNoon 2008 One Less Car Excellence in Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Awards Ceremony and Pizza Lunch (Del. Jon Cardin will present)
\n1:00 PM Update on Baltimore City Bicycle Master Plan, Jessica Keller-Watson, BDOT
\n1:30 PM "Ciclovia in Bogota" video and presentation, Greg Cantori, The Knott Foundation
\n2:00 PM A Short History of the Bicycle in Maryland, Randy Mardres, Montgomery County Bicycle Action Group
\n2:30 PM Talk to your legislators<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
At the Symposium you get to meet and share information with advocates, planners, state and local officials, and community leaders who want more bike lanes, wider sidewalks, better trails and a statewide COMPLETE STREETS policy. Best of all, you will have the opportunity to tell your local representatives your story of why better and safer … <\/p>\n