Contact: Robin Stallings, Executive Director 512-694-9158 robin@biketexas.org ### Bicyclists to tour to the Capitol on Monday, February 25 Cyclists from around the state to attend Bicycle Lobby Day AUSTIN –On Monday, February 25, people from around the state of Texas who ride bikes will gather in East Austin and ride to the Capitol as a […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bicyclists to Ride to the Capitol on Monday, February 25
NCSL Bipartisan Bike Ride 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Robin Stallings, Executive Director, BikeTexas512-476-7433 office512-694-9158 cellrobin@biketexas.org PHILADELPHIA, PA – State legislators from all over the United States woke at dawn on Thursday, July 23 to participate in one of the hottest-ticket events at the National Conference of State Legislatures – the 6th NCSL Bipartisan Bike Ride. The ride was co-hosted by […]
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