Louisiana Mississippi River Trail Meeting

Please see the e-mail below and the attached flyer regarding a community meeting to discuss the Louisiana Mississippi River Trail.
Danielle Ourso
Legislative Assistant to Councilman Loupe
Louisiana Mississippi River Trail Feasibility Study Community Meetings
The Pontchartrain Levee District has undertaken a feasibility study to provide the six parishes within their jurisdiction a guide to future levee trail development. Issues such as alignment, access, trailhead location, phasing, and cost are being analyzed. You are invited to attend a community meeting being conducted by SJB Group to get your input on issues you feel are important to levee trail development through your parish.
Baton Rouge
Bluebonnet Branch Library, 9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 from 6:30-8:30 PM
Please help us spread the word! Post the attached flyer, or forward this email to a friend or colleague.
The meeting facility is handicapped accessible. Persons requiring special assistance due to a disability in order to participate in the public meetings should contact the project team at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
For more information, contact me, Eric M. Poche’ at 225-769-3400
Epoche@SJBGroup. com or reply to this email.
I hope to see you there!
Eric M. Poche’
Project Manager
Louisiana Mississippi River Trail Feasibility Study
Sincerely,

Eric M. Poche', ASLA, CLARB, LEED AP
Director of Parks and Planning



EPoche@SJBGroup. com
Office (225) 769-3400
Fax (225) 769-3596
Direct Line (225) 706-5656

P.O. Box 1751
Baton Rouge, LA 70821

beginner's bike ride!

Join the Baton Rouge Bike Club (BRBC) the first Saturday of each month for a beginner's bike ride. Rides begin at 9:00 at Webb Memorial Park's parking lot at the corner of Broussard and Country Club Drive. These rides will begin in March and conclude in October 2010.

Rides will be at a slow comfortable pace and will meander through surrounding neighborhoods. Distance will depend on the participants and the weather but will be fairly short.

Benefits:
-Healthy.
-Learn to ride with a group.
-Learn basic road etiquette and laws.
-Meet others with same interest.
-Not intimidating.

Required:
-A bike; mountain, hybrid, or road.
-Helmet.
-Water bottle or camel back.
-Guardian for ages 12 and under.

Contact: Mike 937-9157

Training Races Start Today!

Training races start today from Farr Horse park at 5:30. These 34-mile rides are a great way to hone your racing skills and punish your legs without mercy. Throw on your 'Just for Fun' jersey if you have one and head out just to try, there's sure to be several groups for all levels, just be wary of the sketchy riders :)

Lil' Chris

"Velo Louisiane" on Saturday, April 10 at 8:00am

Justin invited you to "Velo Louisiane" on Saturday, April 10 at 8:00am.

Event: Velo Louisiane
"First Annual Bike Festival"
What: Festival
Start Time: Saturday, April 10 at 8:00am
End Time: Sunday, April 11 at 6:00pm
Where: BREC's City/Brooks Park

Natchez Trace Century Ride

Can you forward this to your club members? Thank you.

Wendy Bourdin
special events coordinator
wendy.bourdin@ridgelandms.org

p.o. box 217
ridgeland, ms 39158
304 highway 51
ridgeland, ms 39157
601.853.2011 ext. 1015
www.ridgelandms.org

Ride to Live Cancer Classic Road Circuit Race

Ride to Live Cancer Classic Road Circuit Races at the Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, AL, April 3, 2010. We'll be racing on the same track that the Alabama Grand Prix Indy car race will run the following week. Please pass this information along to your club, team and fellow cycling racers. Races benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center. Full details at www.ridetoliverace.com.
Thanks
Jerry Kelly
race director

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Lance Armstrong Foundation
1737 Cedarwood Road
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 823-4513 / cell (205) 960-5203
http://www.ridetoliverace.com/