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ill.~l~~~/il/i1/T~1i <br /> Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> JUNE 8, 1 5 <br /> CONTACT Diane Bishop, Bicycle Coordinator, 687-5298 <br /> From Publi Information Section, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IM DIATE RELEASE <br /> BUSINESS BICYCLE CHALLENGE WINNERS ANNOUNCED <br /> The inners of the Business Bicycle Challenge 1995 will be recognized at a <br /> community elebration today, Thursday, June 8, for their outstanding participation in the <br /> second annu 1 bicycle commuting competition. The fun begins at 5:30 p.m. at Alton Baker <br /> Park and in udes refreshments, prizes, and music by the South Eugene High School Jazz <br /> Quartet. Eu ene Mayor Ruth Bascom and Springfield Mayor Bill Morrisette will be on hand <br /> to award pr' es, and Dan Mullin of KPNW radio will be the master of ceremonies. <br /> More than 6,000 employees of 60 area organizations participated in this year's <br /> <br /> I, commuter c llenge. "Everyone is really a winner when it comes to bicycle commuting <br /> because its a healthy activity that also reduces traffic, pollution, and parking problems, " said <br /> Diane Bisho ,Eugene's bicycle coordinator. <br /> Winn rs in the four categories of the Business Bicycle Challenge are: <br /> The orthwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides and Recreational Equipment, <br /> Inc, both wi 100 percent employee participation rate in the category for businesses with <br /> fewer than 2 employees. <br /> ~ (more) <br /> <br />