Climate Change Awareness Bike Ride (ending at BIG RALLY downtown
Portland, OR
April 14, 2007 10:00AM to 01:00PM
Event Description:The Community Exchange Cycle Touring Club and Bike School will lead off the day of events with a bicycle ride starting at Peoples Co-op in SE Portland at 10:00 am and ending at the BIG RALLY downtown Portland.
Saturday's ride will visit Peoples Food Co-op, a passive solar residence in Northeast Portland, the Ecotrust Jean Vollum Natural Capital Center and the Step It Up rally at Terry Schrunk Plaza.
The Community Exchange Cycle Touring Club and Bike School will be leading a bike tour to promote low or zero carbon solutions as part of our mission to promote peace and ecological respect, said Aaron Tarfman, volunteer leader of the ride on Saturday.
The event is part of the Step it Up 2007 campaign which will culminate at a rally downtown from 1:00-3:00 pm.
The idea behind the Step It Up bike ride was to visit locations that showcase sustainable ideas in Portland from residential to commercial.
The Jean Vollum Natural Capital Center is gathering place for good ideas, explains Jen Marlow, Communications Associate at Ecotrust. Step It Up 2007 is one of those good ideas, and Ecotrust is thrilled to be a stop on the campaign toward better climate health.
Location:
3029 SE 21 Ave (People's Co-op)
Directions:
Ride your bike to Peoples Co-op and then we'll ride around town!
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