-- Christine Bourgeois 805 699 6301 Education Coordinator Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition (SBBC) Are you a SBBC member? Join us http://bicicentro.org/join "Cyclists fare best when they act and are treated as drivers of vehicles". John Forester On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Jonathan Morrison < jonathan@slcbikecollective.org> wrote: > Woo hoo! Bikes Belong, Alliance for Walking and Biking and the League of > American Bicyclists to combine forces... > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Jeff Miller < > jeff@peoplepoweredmovement.org> wrote: > >> >> >> >> We have exciting news to share with you. We have taken the initial steps >> to unify three national bicycling organizations — the Alliance, the League >> of American Bicyclists http://www.bikeleague.org and Bikes Belonghttp://www.bikesbelong.org— to create a powerful, dynamic new voice for cyclists at the local, state >> and national level. >> >> >> There are a lot of details and work ahead, but we are excited to combine >> the diverse strengths of our powerful coalition of state and local >> organizations with the storied national user group, and a vibrant industry >> association in a way that preserves their unique attributes and realizes >> the game-changing potential of a single organization. >> >> >> I encourage you to check out the bloghttp://www.peoplepoweredmovement.org/site/index.php/site/blog/4002/we’ve just posted and review our answers to anticipated questions. Feel >> free to call me personally at (202) 445-4415 or e-mail me with any >> additional questions you have. >> >> >> We will reach out to you in the coming weeks and months for your input on >> how this new unified organization can best serve our movement and grow >> cycling to levels we’ve previously only dreamed of. >> >> >> Here’s to a bright future realizing the full potential of our movement. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Jeffrey Miller >> >> President/CEO >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Thethinktank mailing list > Thethinktank@lists.bikecollectives.org > To unsubscribe, send a blank email to > TheThinkTank-leave@bikecollectives.org > To manage your subscription, plase visit: > > http://lists.bikecollectives.org/listinfo.cgi/thethinktank-bikecollectives.o... > >