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About Us 

Helping to make our community a fun, healthy, and desirable place to live by promoting walking, bicycling, and increased physical activity as a part of everyday life. 

Our Purpose:

  • Improve mobility through connected streets, sidewalks, and bike paths or lanes to move people not cars
  • Improve access and utilitarian/leisure time opportunities for walking and bicycling
  • Provide promotional events to increase walking and bicycling activity and awareness
  • Provide programs to incorporate walking/bicycling as part of daily routines
  • Provide pedestrian/bicycle safety education to walkers, cyclists and vehicular drivers
  • Become a catalyst for creating a measurably healthier, safer and more active community
  • Improve the quality of life in the county by increasing active living and active tourism
  • Increase number of people of all ages walking and bicycling as part of their daily routines

 

Activate is a 3 year, funded initiative of the Harvest Foundation.

Road Bike Rides

September 1, 2008

Road Bike Rides

September 1, 2008

Low Impact Walk

September 2, 2008

15 minute group walk for those beginning their journey to active lifestyles.



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