are they trying to minimize attendance by changing the meeting location at the last minute and then holding it at a very bike-unfriendly location? I would out near East Towne tonight and almost got hit twice by motorists who basically are only looking for car headlights.
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Robbie Webber <[email protected]>wrote: > NOTE CHANGE OF LOCATION SINCE PREVIOUS ALERTS! > Now at Crowne Plaza, , 4402 East Washington Ave. (across from East Towne.) > > Calling all rail supporters! > > It’s time to come together and let our state officials know WE SUPPORT > HIGH-SPEED RAIL. > > Transportation officials from Wisconsin and Minnesota have come > together to make a plan for connecting our cities with inter-city > passenger rail--and they want to know what you think! > > WisDOT is holding open house public meetings about the state of > passenger rail in Wisconsin. The Madison meeting is this coming > Tuesday, December 7, 5:00-7:00 PM at the Crowne Plaza, 4402 East > Washington Ave. (across from East Towne.) > > What an opportunity to show that Wisconsinites want to modernize our > transportation system. We want to create the jobs and boost the > economy with efficient passenger rail. We want to connect our cities > with the rest of the Midwest and we want to start NOW. > > But we need to show up. State officials have said that they think the > success or failure of these hearings could make or break the HSR > project in WI. If tons of supporters turn out for these hearings, or > at least many more supporters than opponents, then we can persuade > Governor-Elect Walker to move forward with this landmark project. > > So come by the public meeting, bring you friends, and voice your > support! Please pass this message on to your family, friends and > colleagues. > > More information can be found at the Minnesota DOT web site: > http://www.dot.state.mn.us/passengerrail/mwrri/phase7.html > > Robbie Webber > Bike Walk Madison Steering Committee > www.bikewalkmadison.org > Join our group on Facebook! > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > -- If you would like to sign a petition opposing Williamson St. Coop's permanent driveway, go to the link http://www.PetitionOnline.com/coop9876/petition.html<http://www.petitiononline.com/coop9876/petition.html>.Even if you've signed the paper copy, sign this one especially if you have a comment to add. Or buy a T-shirt: STOP THE DRIVEWAY. Inquire here.
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