November 2015 activity report
Welcome to the monthly feature in which we round up all our events, earned media, program delivery, meetings and speaking engagements for the month. Representation and outreach like this is what you fund with your membership dollars and major gifts, folks! Behold, November:
November 2
Regular meeting of MORPC’s Community Advisory Council, on which Catherine serves
November 4
Inaugural meeting of the Safe Routes to School National Conference Program Committee, on which Catherine serves
November 5
Regular meeting of the Mayor's Green Team Transportation Committee, on which Catherine serves
Connect Columbus "Tactical Urbanism" event featuring temporary protected bike lanes
November 6
Columbus Dispatch: "Columbus experiments with protected bike lanes"
Ride with City of Columbus engineers and other officials to preview Summit and 4th Street's new protected bike lanes and provide feedback
November 7
Pedal Instead @ OSU v Minnesota
November 9
Meeting with MORPC's RideSolutions staff to discuss the future of our Ride Buddies program
November 10
Inaugural meeting with Olentangy Paddles to discuss potential partnerships
Scioto Greenways Grand Opening
November 11
Board meeting of the Downtown Residents Association of Columbus, on which Catherine serves
November 12
Program Committee meeting of the Central Ohio Greenways Board
November 14
Year of Yay! with "Biology Class" theme featuring stops at the Wilma H. Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park,Café Briosoand Grange Insurance Audubon Center
November 16
Regular monthly board meeting of Yay Bikes!
Lantern TV: "Ohio State off-campus area home to first protected bike lane"
November 17
Inaugural meeting of Central Ohio's active transportation leadership to assess overlapping interests and explore coalition building
November 18
Inaugural meeting with Caitlin Harley of the Ohio Department of Health to discuss mode shift and the state's healthy community plan
General (public) meeting of the Downtown Residents Association of Columbus, on which Catherine serves
Board meeting of the Central Ohio Greenways Board
Annual Membership Meeting for Community Shares of Mid Ohio, featuring workshops "Social Media 101" and "Fundraising is an Art, Not a Science"
November 19
Tabling at the annual meeting of Downtown Capital Crossroads SID
November 21
Pedal Instead @ OSU v Michigan State
November 24
2015 National Philanthropy Day awards luncheon
Ride with City of Columbus engineers and other officials to preview Summit and 4th Street's new protected bike lanes and provide feedback
November 29
Olde Worthington Partnership "It's a Wonderful Window Contest" Open House with RIDEhome's Yay Bikes! entry
November 30
Regular meeting of MORPC’s Community Advisory Council, on which Catherine serves