i <br /> ii <br /> ~ ~ I~ <br /> r <br /> S~ <br /> i <br /> 'July 18, 2001 <br /> ~ I <br /> CONTACT: Dine Bishop, Bicycle & Alternative Modes Coordinator, 682-5471 <br /> From Public In ormation Section, 682-5523 <br /> FOR IMMEDI TE RELEASE <br /> SECONDS DRAWING JULY 20 FOR PEOPLE POWERED FRIDAYS PARTICIPANTS <br /> The se~ond drawing for People Powered Fridays prizes will held Friday, July 20, at 8:30 <br /> <br /> i <br /> a.m. on the Amazon Park Path near 24`h Avenue and Amazon Parkway. People can participate <br /> i <br /> in People Povv~ered Fridays and be entered for drawings by signing up at www.ci.eugene.or.us, <br /> by calling 6825285, or by dropping by 24'" and Amazon Parkway between 7 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. <br /> on Friday. ~ <br /> People signing up to participate in People Powered Fridays commit to using people <br /> power such a~ walking and bicycling to work one day a week. (it doesn't have to be on Friday). <br /> Residents wh~ are retired, on vacation, or working at home can also participate by walking or <br /> bicycling for o~her trips once a week. By leaving the carat home one day a week, Eugene <br /> i <br /> residents can reap the benefits of walking or bicycling -better health, cleaner air, easier <br /> parking, less ~raffic congestion, lower commuting costs, and time savings (combining exercise <br /> with commut time). <br /> Door rizes, coffee, and other goodies compliments of Full City Coffee and The Bagel <br /> Bakery will bey available to bicyclists and walkers at 24'h and Amazon Parkway between 7 and <br /> 8:30 a.m. Th s month's drawing will be for rain gear by Jackson and Gibbons, walking clothing <br /> from Sporthill and shoes from Run Pro. <br /> (Public Works • Administration • City of Eugene • 858 Pearl Street • Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX: (541) 682-6826 • www.ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br />