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2011 Annual MeetingSeptember 19, 2011
Silver Spring Civic BuildingSilver Spring, MD
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Tonights Agenda Welcome & Introduction
The Year in Review & the Season Ahead
Presentation of Awards
Keynote, Fionnuala Quinn
Open Forum
Introduction & Election of Board Candidates
Adjourn
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The Year in Review Launch of new website, blog, and forum
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The Year in Review The launch of Capital Bikeshare in Arlington and DC
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The Year in Review Maryland 3 ft. passing law goes into effect, and the requirement
to ride on the shoulder is repealed.
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The Year in Review DDOT adopts Complete Streets Policy
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The Year in Review Resolution to Ride Responsibly gains national attention and
builds bridges to elected officials.
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The Year in Review The 15th Street cycletrack in DC goes two-way.
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The Year in Review Passage of Criminally Negligent Vehicular Manslaughter Law in
Maryland
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The Year in Review The East of the Anacostia Campaign launches
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The Year in Review Environmental Assessment for Rock Creek Trail rehabilitation
gets underway
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The Year in Review Bicycle & Pedestrian Enforcement Hearing in DC lays the
groundwork for enforcement improvements.
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The Year in Review WABA launches crash tracker, which focuses on gathering data
about the crash & the enforcement response to aid decision-makers in improving enforcement and protecting bicyclists.
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The Year in Review Making the case for the Purple Line and the CCT Connection to the Silver Spring
Transit Center and MBT
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The Year in Review WABA welcomes FABB to empower outreach and advocacy in
Fairfax.
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The Year in Review Bike to Work Day tops 10,000 riders
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The Year in Review BikeFest!
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The Year in Review After Maryland SHA rejects Bikes May Use Full Lane signage,
pressure from cyclists causes Transportation Secretary to change
course.
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The Year in Review And every day, WABA is teaching
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The Year in Review And growing:
Net Membership Growth per Year
2007 197
2008 359
2009 517
2010 946
2011 867 (to date)
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The Year to Come Progress on infrastructure
A Call to Action
Continued outreach to underserved communities
An emphasis biking to build HEALTHY communities
Better protection of cyclists on the roadways Making the case for STRATEGIC bicycling investment
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The Year to Come More outreach
More visibility
More involvement of members and volunteers
More growth of bicycling as a safe, fun, healthy, affordable,
sustainable, efficient method of getting people where they need to go.
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2011 Pierre Summerville Bicycle
Education Award
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2011 Pierre Summerville Bicycle
Education Award
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2011 WABA Volunteer Award
Stacey Wiessbock
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2011 Bicycle Advocacy Award
Fionnuala Quinn
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Open Forum
Questions from members?
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Board Candidates Paul dEustachio
Peter Gray
Martin Moulton
Jim Titus Bruce Wright
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2011 Annual MeetingSeptember 19, 2011
Silver Spring Civic BuildingSilver Spring, MD