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Sun May 27 08:42:50 EDT 2012

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Subject: Join us for an Open House and Presentation about walking and cycling!


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                                 Walk Cycle Waterloo Region
                                May 2012 
                                 
                              
                              Help shape the future of walking and cycling in your community! 

                                 
                              Please join us for an open house and presentation on June 4, 2012 at the UW School of Pharmacy. Drop in and provide your input on Walk Cycle Waterloo Region and the King/Victoria Transit Hub Station Area Access Plan and stay for a presentation by international cycling expert Hans Moor.


                              Where: UW School of Pharmacy (corner of King and Victoria Streets) 

                              GRT buses stop just outside the door and parking is available across the street at the future site of the King/Victoria Transit Hub.

                              Date: June 4, 2012

                              Time: Drop in from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Presentation at 6 p.m.


                              Presentation by international cycling expert Hans Moor

                              International cycling expert Hans Moor will join us for a presentation on his experience with cycling in the Netherlands and cycling here in Canada. Hans is the President of Citizens for Safe Cycling, Senior Economic Officer at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and a writer and blogger. He was born in the Netherlands and moved to Canada when he was 35. He has presented to audiences across the country about cycling and cycling advocacy. 

                              Special thanks to the City of Kitchener and the Sustainable Waterloo Region for sponsoring this event.
                                   

                              Walk Cycle Waterloo Region 

                              The Region is developing a future network that will provide comfortable and convenient options for walking and cycling. Drop by to see the progress we've made on the network and other action plans that will form part of Walk Cycle Waterloo Region.


                              The King/Victoria Transit Hub 

                              The Region of Waterloo's King/Victoria Transit Hub will connect light rail transit, GO transit, GRT, taxis, pedestrians and more at the corner of King and Victoria Streets. The Region is working on a station area access plan to make sure that you can walk and cycle to the Transit Hub with ease. Join us to review conceptual maps and share your vision for walking and cycling to the Transit Hub.


                              Participate Online! 

                              If you can't make it to the open house, please check out the materials on our website and provide your input through our online comment form. The report, handout, display boards and a video will be available online.
                             
                                 
                              Stay informed! 
                              If you're interested in receiving future updates on the project, please visit our website, fill out your details and check off the Active Transportation Master Plan box so we can keep in touch.


                              Or you can follow us on the web:


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                              These events are accessible for people with disabilities and are served by Grand River Transit. For route information, visit grt.ca or call 519-585-7555. Accessible parking is available. If you require assistance to attend or participate in these meeting, or to access information in alternate formats, please contact us at least five days prior to the meeting. 
                             
                        
                       Contact Us 
                             
                                Walk Cycle Waterloo Region                      

                                Region of Waterloo
                                150 Frederick St. 8th floor
                                Kitchener, ON N2G 4J3 
                                 Phone: 519-575-4400 ext. 3330

                                Email: walkcyclewr at regionofwaterloo.ca

                                Website: walkcyclewr.regionofwaterloo.ca 
                                 
                             
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