Evite for October 18, 2010 Howard County Bicycle Advocacy Forum
Howard County Bicycle Advocacy Forum
Monday October 18, 2010
Hosted by: Bicycling Advocates of Howard County (BAHC)
The goal of this Forum is to provide the bicycling community of Howard County an opportunity to meet and share information with other local cyclists, local and state officials/planners, and regional advocacy groups on issues relating to improving bicycling safety and accessibility in our community.
Date & Time: Monday, October 18, 2010
Check-in/Registration (and free pizza/soft drinks) begins at 5:30pm
Presentations/Discussion from 6 – 9pm
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Building 1, Parsons Auditorium (Address: 11000 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD 20723)
Rt 29 South from Columbia, Exit 15 (Johns Hopkins Road) West, enter APL at second entrance (past Pond through pillared gate), Building 1 Lobby is at end of entrance Road.
All parking lots available after 5pm (do not park in gated Visitor Parking)
Tentative Agenda:
Welcome/Introduction – Bill Kelly VP BAHC /Forum Moderator
Local Bicycle Advocacy – Jack Guarneri, President BAHC
DNR Trails Summit/HC Trail Connectivity – John Wilson, DNR Trails Coordinator
Road improvements and Plans - Mark DeLuca, Deputy HC Public Works Director
SHA Regional Planning for HC – John Concannon, District 7 State Traffic Engineer
Bike/Ped Survey and Future Bike/Ped Master Plan – Brian Muldoon, HC Transportation
Bicycling Law/Legislative Agenda – Carol Silldorff, One Less Car
Law Enforcement - Chief of Police McMahon/Capt McKissick, HCPD
Fairfax Advocates for Better Biking (FABB) Activities - Fionnuala Quinn, FABB
Regional issues on Bike Accessibility and Connectivity – Stephanie Yanovitz, Baltimore Metro Council
Road Ahead/Wrap-Up – Bill Kelly VP BAHC /Forum Moderator
Join Us:
The Bicycling Advocates of Howard County was founded in 2008 as an advocacy coalition by the APL Cycling Club, the Glenelg Gang (of Baltimore Bicycle Club), the Howard County Cycling Club and the Mid-Maryland Triathlon Club. BAHC is now a §501(c)4 tax-exempt organization. You can get on our listserve by joining Friends of BAHC on yahoo groups: (http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/FriendsofBAHC/)
Make sure you include the link for the the evite:
http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/GONPWZHBHUQKSAFZDFLX/HoCoBikeForum
so we can get a good headcount.
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