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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 3, 2005

CONTACT: Judy Knudson
Coordinator
(573) 443-1330  
JudyKnudy at aol.com 

Bike, Walk & Wheel Week schedule of events
									
	(COLUMBIA, MO) - Mark your calendars for May 7-14. Bike, Walk and Wheel Week is an opportunity to build physical activity into daily routines and to identify safety issues that need to be addressed to make Columbia a walkable, bikeable wheelchair-friendly city. Events are planned for every day of the week.
	
Events include:
	* Friday, May 6 - Celebrity Bike/Car Challenge-Alpine Shop-11 a.m.
	* Saturday, May 7- Kick-off Event & MKT Trail Walk/Bike Ride-Flat Branch Park-2 p.m.
	* Sunday, May 8 - Cycle-Recycle--The Intersection-2 p.m.
	* Monday, May 9 - Skate Party-Empire Roller Rink-6 p.m.
	* Tuesday, May 10 - Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness and Health Fitness Forum-The ARC-5:30 p.m.
	* Wednesday, May 11 - Women's Adventure Series presented by W.I.N. (Women's Intersport Network of Columbia)-The Pasta Factory-Noon 
	* Thursday, May 12 - PedNet's Downtown Scavenger Hunt-Grill One 5
		-registration at 5:30 p.m.
	* Friday, May 13 - Breakfast Station Day-beginning at 7 a.m.
	* Saturday, May 14 - Final Event Rally-Flat Branch Park-2 p.m.
	* Finally, don't forget-during this week only, "Your Bike is Your Ticket!"  Individuals utilizing the bike racks on Columbia Transit buses ride for free to any destination on the city bus routes (space available only, there is a 	
		maximum of two bikes per bus).

Please plan to support this annual event and bike, walk or wheel yourself to your destinations throughout the week of May 7-14. If you would like more information or to sign up, visit PedNet's Web site at www.pednet.org.

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