And this, from a state legislator representing Mpls., on the last working day of a most unproductive legislative session. What can I say?
Michael Hohmann Linden Hills > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Phyllis Kahn > Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 3:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Mpls] Minneapolis Biking > > > This is a bike league post that SHOULD be Minneapolis specific IE, Mpls > should do this. > > CHICAGO: THE CITY THAT BIKES > This summer, the City of Chicago will go the extra mile to welcome > bicyclists. The City will offer free "Chicago by Bike" summer tours of > historic and cultural areas, distribute thousands of free Chicago bike > maps, and provide complimentary valet bicycle parking at most major > city > festivals. The City also plans to add several hundred more bike racks > and > make major improvements to the Lakefront bike trails. > > "Bicycling is a great way to get around Chicago. It's fun, healthy and > good for the environment. I've worked hard to make our city one that > bike > lovers can be proud of," said Mayor Richard M. Daley. Chicago boasts > more > than 125 miles of bikeways and 9,400 bike racks, more than any other > city > in America. "My goal is to make Chicago the most bicycle-friendly city > in > the United States but I can't do it alone," Daley said. "With Bank > One's > support, we continue to make great strides towards reaching that > goal." > > Bank One is sponsoring the City's Bike Chicago 2004 program, which > runs > from May through July and encompasses 150 different cycling events.... > > Phyllis Kahn State Rep 59B > snip REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
