Bexley considers bikeways, with a presentation by Mayor Ben Kessler. Photo credit: Catherine Girves
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, February:
February 2
"Inspired to Ride" film screening at Drexel East
February 3
Attended the City of Bexley's Broad Street Streetscaping Design Meeting
Meeting with Emily Monnig of Paradise Garage regarding the Pinchflat Poster Show
Meeting with Caitlin Harley of the Ohio Department of Health to discuss mode shift strategies for the statewide active transportation plan
February 5
Meeting with Ryan Edwards of United Way of Central Ohio to discuss ways to improve transportation options for low-income residents
February 7
Year of Yay! route vetting ride
February 8
Meeting with Bill Gordon of Columbus Outdoor Pursuits regarding Bike Hub and Ride of Silence
Regular meeting of the CoGo Bike Share Stakeholder Group
Ride of Silence planning meeting
February 11
Bike the Cbus planning meeting
Meeting of the City of Columbus' Green Team
Phone call regarding year-round riding with Winter Bike Congress speaker and Yay Bikes! member Juana Sandoval
February 13
Year of Yay! ride with "Some like it HOT" theme, featuring stops at L.L.Bean and REI
February 14
Columbus Dispatch: "Repaving to clog 2 Downtown Columbus arteries this spring"
February 15
Yay Bikes! board meeting
February 16
Meeting of the Ohio Active Transportation Plan Group, with Ride Buddy presentation by Catherine Girves
February 17
Bike corral demo with redesign team
Attended City of Bexley's Broad Street Streetscaping Design Meeting
General (public) meeting of the Downtown Residents Association of Columbus, on which Catherine serves
February 18
Meeting with Tour de Brew regarding possible partnership
February 25
Meeting with Andrew Campbell of the Columbus Metropolitan Club regarding a panel on biking for transportation
Attended the Broad Street Public Improvements Workshop
February 29
Yay Bikes! board strategic planning meeting
