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i i i i <br /> ' ~ <br /> June 12, I~,2001 <br /> CONT ~ T: Molly Elder, People Powered Fridays coordinator, 682-5285 <br /> From Pu lic Inforniation Section, 682-5523 <br /> FOR I MEDIATE RELEASE <br /> GEAR UP FOR PEOPLE POWERED FRIDAYS <br /> I <br /> ummer is here -time to sign up for the second annual People Powered Fridays! Leave <br /> your car ome one day a week, and reap the benefits of walking or biking to work -better health, <br /> cleaner a~r, easier parking, less traffic congestion, and lower commuting costs. You can <br /> participa>ke in People Powered Fridays even if you're retired, on vacation, or working at home. <br /> Sign up tpday at www.ci.eugene.or.us, or call 682-5285. <br /> I <br /> I~ addition to the other benefits, people who sign up for People Powered Fridays can win <br /> great pries, including a $300 bicycle being given away by LTD's Commuter Solutions and <br /> Collins dycle Shop on Friday, June 15. The drawing will be part of a fun event from 7 to 8:30 <br /> a.m. at tt~e south end of the DeFazio Bicycle fridge (in Alton Baker Park). The event will feature <br /> door priz~s, coffee, and other goodies, compliments of Full City Coffee and The Bagel Bakery, <br /> and a su I rise guest to draw the lucky winner at 8:30. You can sign up at the event, and you <br /> don't ne to be there to win. <br /> uture drawings will be held on July 20, on the Amazon Park Path at 24`x' Avenue, and on <br /> <br /> August 1 on the Fern Ridge Path at Polk Street. Additional sponsors include the City of <br /> <br /> Eugene, IPeaceHealth, Paul's Bicycle Way of Life, SporiHill, Jackson & Gibbens, and Run Pro. <br /> ' <br /> F~ublic 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 />