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Red Deer Organizers looking for a few last minute volunteers for Canada’s first ever national cyclist count
Article submitted by the Red Deer Association for Bicycle Commuting
RED DEER PEDAL POLL
Over 30 Red Deer citizens have volunteered to participate in Canada’s first-ever national count of cyclists, being held on Tuesday June 1 and Saturday June 5.
The count is being co-ordinated by the Red Deer Association for Bicycle Commuting in conjunction with Vélo Canada Bikes and university researchers.
See https://www.bikereddeer.com and https://www.canadabikes.org/pedalpoll/getinvolved/.
The Pedal Poll and the Community Better Challenge are supported by the Red Deer Wellness Network (see https://www.todayville.com/100000-to-the-winning-community-come-on-red-deer-we-can-do-this/).
Tuesday June 1 is the big day for Pedal Poll counting, with one additional shift on Saturday June 5.
Here’s the locations:
CPR Bridge: North Side (58 St. at 52 Ave.);
Piper Creek Bridge at Southbrook (Bench near playground);
Eastside Multi-use trail: 39 St. & future 20 Ave.;
Kerry Wood Nature Centre parking lot;
Taylor Drive Multi-use trail: east side Taylor Drive between Howarth St. & Horn St.;
67 St. Multi-use trail at Garden Gate;
Lindsay Thurber: Between 55 St. & 42A Ave.
Tuesday’s time slots are 7:00 – 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday’s time slot is 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
participACTION’s Community Better Challenge runs from June 1 to June 30. We can do this, Red Deer!
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