Protect Vital Bicycle Funding Programs

According to the League of American Bicyclists, a Jobs Bill was just passed a week or so ago in Washington that requires 2.2 billion dollars in transportation funds to be given back.  It's urgent that we let Governor Perdue know how important it is not to target the programs that fund bicycle projects. States must report which programs are affected by August 25th.

Click here to read the full article and take action by filling out the form at the bottom to share your interests and concerns with Governor Perdue.  Let her know that programs in North Carolina that support bicycles are a necessity in maintaining and creating livable streets and more friendly communities.

Winston-Salem Bicycle Awareness Posters

 

These are the new advocacy posters that are going up around Winston-Salem. They were designed to be simple and intuitive so that it catches the eye and serve as a positive reminder that bikes are fun and healthy. 

If you have a business or know of a business that would like to support cycling in Winston-Salem by placing one of these posters in their window or if you would like like to assist in putting up posters, send an email to bikews@gmail.com.

If you haven't done so already be sure to join the Winston Area Cyclists advocacy group on Facebook.