I posted it on BLN's calendar.

- g.

On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 15:14 +0000, ceratoa wrote:
> Here is a good PR opportunity for the BLN. The Mayor has asked if any
> Norman bicyclists would meet a group of Seattle riders, riding across
> country, at the Postal Training Center at 6 PM and ride with them to
> the Sam Noble Museum of Natural History for a welcome reception at
> 6:30
> PM. I would suggest that the BLN represent wearing team jerseys (and
> socks) and hopefully we'll get some press in the transcript and other
> papers. Please read entire message below.
>
> I know we have a club meeting that night, but we all could ride to
> the
> meeting. (PS.. where is it?)
>
> Message from James Briggs from the City of Norman:
>
> The mayor of Norman will host a welcome reception at the Sam Noble
> Museum of Natural History on Monday, April 7th, 2008 at 6:30 pm for a
> group riding across the country to raise awareness of alternative
> forms
> of transportation (i.e., bikes) in the face of rising fuel costs.
> They
> call their trek, "An Inconvenient Ride" and are travelling east to
> west
> where, at some point, they will be welcomed by Al Gore and a host of
> other riders from other routes.
>
> The group is about eight to ten riders plus their support wagons and
> the mayor has asked if there is any bike group that might like to
> "meet"
> them on the outskirts of the urban area and ride in with them. They
> will be coming in on Highway 9, and we have suggested that they meet
> our group (if any) at the Postal Training Center to ride in from
> there
> starting at about 6:00pm. The School system (w/Dan Snell, former Ad-
> hoc BAC chair) will have a group of high school aged riders meeting
> them, as well. So any thing we do will only add to that—but they are
> actually waiting on the word from the BLN on when and where—to the
> point that we will take the BLN's advice on who to contact at the
> postal training center.
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