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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><FONT size=3>September 28, 2009<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; tab-stops: -1.0in 0in .5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">The PedNet Coalition is hosting a "Bicycle Stakeholders Meeting" to bring together bicycle advocates, recreational</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; tab-stops: -1.0in 0in .5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">cyclists, recreational bicycling clubs, bicycle racing groups, law enforcement, City Council and other community</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; tab-stops: -1.0in 0in .5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">organizations with an interest in promoting safe and pleasant cycling conditions to have in-depth small-group and</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; tab-stops: -1.0in 0in .5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">large-group discussions on the topic. The main goal is to increase law-abiding behavior in bicyclists.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; tab-stops: -1.0in 0in .5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><EM>Representatives from:<o:p></o:p></EM></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; tab-stops: -1.0in 0in .5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in"><FONT size=3><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Please call Robert Johnson, Bicycle Education Director, (573) 289-6479 or Ian Thomas, Executive Director, (573) 239-</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT face="Trebuchet MS"><FONT size=4>Genalee Alexander</FONT><BR>Regional Public Information Officer</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT face="Trebuchet MS"><STRONG>Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services</STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Trebuchet MS" size=2>1005 West Worley</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Trebuchet MS" size=2>PO Box 6015</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Trebuchet MS" size=2>Columbia MO 65205-6015</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Trebuchet MS" size=2>573.874.7632</FONT></DIV>
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