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SUMMARY:6th Annual Harrisonburg & Rockingham Bike-Walk Summit
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) and the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO)\n\n2017 Harrisonburg & Rockingham Bike-Walk Summit\n\nFriday\, November 3\, 2017\n\n\nJames Madison University Campus\n\n\nThe 2017 Harrisonburg & Rockingham Bike-Walk Summit will be held on November 3\, 2017\, from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM on the James Madison University (JMU) campus.\n\nEach year the Bike-Walk Summit brings together a broad range of partners who are working to make Harrisonburg and Rockingham County a great biking and walking community to live in and visit. This year the theme is "Engaging to Create Walkable and Bikeable Communities\," with a keynote address from Fionnuala Quinn\, Founder and Director of The Bureau of Good Roads. Her talk and interactive\, hands-on sessions will focus on engaging whole communities in the planning and design process to create successful walking and biking facilities that meet the public's needs. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for all attendees.\n \n\nGoals of the Summit\n\n1. To develop relationships and partnerships between the stakeholders in the bicycle and pedestrian development in the city and county.\n\n2. To coordinate and build on the bicycle and pedestrian efforts between the city\, county\, and other key stakeholders to make our region more bicycle and pedestrian friendly\n\n3. To educate elected officials\, planners and decision makers to the community\, health and economic benefits of bicycling and walking.\n\n4. To identify specific actions that are needed to make Harrisonburg and Rockingham County the Bike and Pedestrian Community of Virginia\n\n5. To develop collaborative bike and pedestrian action steps for the coming year.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Presented by: \;The \;Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) \;and the \;Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan \;Planning Organization (HRMPO)
\n\n2017 Harrisonburg &\; Rockingham Bike-Walk Summit
\n\nFriday\, November 3\, 2017
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James Madison University Campus
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Each year the Bike-Walk Summit brings together a broad range of partners who are working to make Harrisonburg and Rockingham County a great biking and walking community to live in and visit. This year the theme is \;
&ldquo\;Engaging to Create Walkable and Bikeable Communities\,&rdquo\; \;with a keynote address from \;
Fionnuala Quinn\, Founder and Director of \;
The Bureau of Good Roads. Her talk and interactive\, hands-on sessions will focus on engaging whole communities in the planning and design process to create successful walking and biking facilities that meet the public&rsquo\;s needs. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for all attendees.
Goals of the Summit
\n\n1. To develop relationships and partnerships between the stakeholders in the bicycle and \;pedestrian development in the city and county.
\n\n2. To coordinate and build on the bicycle and pedestrian efforts between the city\, county\, and other key stakeholders to make our region more bicycle and pedestrian friendly
\n\n3. To educate elected officials\, planners and decision makers to the community\, health and economic benefits of \;bicycling and walking.
\n\n4. To identify specific actions that are needed to make Harrisonburg and Rockingham \;County the Bike and Pedestrian Community of Virginia
\n\n5. To develop collaborative bike and pedestrian action steps for the coming year.
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DTSTAMP:20260420T055204Z
URL:https://chamber.hrchamber.org/events/details/6th-annual-harrisonburg-rockingham-bike-walk-summit-3302
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