Thursday, May 5, 2011

BC Cycling Coalition Board Meeting here in Parksville

Moving Cycling Forward Forum –Parksville

Calling all cyclists and interested members of the public in the Parkville, Qualicum Beach, Nanaimo and Campbell River areas.

The British Columbia Cycling Coalition (BCCC) in conjunction with the Oceanside Cycling Coalition is pleased to hold a cycling forum and networking meeting focused on moving cycling forward in the region and the province.

When : Sunday, May 15, 2011 – 12:30 pm – 4pm
Where: Parksville Community Conference Centre, 132 Jensen Avenue East

Presentations by BCCC

Introduction 12:30 pm to 12:45 pm
Presentations 12:45 pm to 3 pm
Open Discussions 3 pm to 4 pm

Preparing for the Third Wave of Cyclists - Designing cycling facilities for everyone from 8 to 80 Jack Becker

What makes an Infrastructure a Third Wave of Cyclists Design
Jack Becker

Five is the New Twenty – The advantages of quickly completing cycling networks Richard Campbell

Municipalities have a Choice in its Transportation Plan for the Future
Jack Becker

Provincial and Federal Cycling Strategies – Increasing cycling while reducing collisions - Richard Campbell

Networking and open discussion with Parksville cyclists

Local Issues and Opportunities – Open Discussion

Opportunities to work together – Open Discussion

Parksville Cycling Direction - Organization, Options, Purpose, Directions

Soaring Eagle Cycling Routes – North Vancouver Island, E&N Railway
Open Discussion

Informal discussion over dinner for anyone interested following the meeting, at a restaurant to be announced.

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