STRIVE NOT TO DRIVE EVENTS

Wednesday, April 18, 2007
2:30 Press Conference
With Elected Officials
Location: Asheville Transit Center, Coxe Ave.

Friday, April 20, 2007

Strive Not to Drive Day

25¢ bus fare on Asheville Transit System

7:00 pm 5^th Annual Film Festival

UNC Asheville Alumni Hall located in the Highsmith Center

 Saturday, April 21, 2007

How to Leave Your Car At Home: Using a Bicycle for Transportation Workshop – receive valuable information on bicycle commuting – learn safe routes and talk to individuals who actually use their bicycles for transportation.
9:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Buncombe County Training Center - For more information contact Claudianix@libertybikes.com or 828-274-2453

 Sunday, April 22, 2007
9:00 am Beat the Bounds-Annual Ride
Location: Asheville’s Pack Square
Beating the Bounds-Asheville is an annual bicycle event beginning at 9 am Sunday, April 22, at Pack Square in downtown Asheville. The ride coincides with Strive Not To Drive and Earth Day week activities. 
For more information please visit www.blueridgebicycleclub.org.  Click on Beating the Bounds: Asheville for details about the event.

 12:30-5 pm Earth Day Celebration
Location: Cathedral of All Souls in Biltmore Village
Hosted by Cathedral of All Souls and Quality Forward

Schedule of Events
Village Walks
Hypertufa Pots Demonstration
Blessing of the Bicycles

 On-going Events
Children’s Bicycle Rodeo
Children’s Activities – painting pots, planting flowers and more
Men’s Garden Club of Asheville – plant sales & window box competition

 Exhibitors
Stewardship Commission Of The Cathedral Of All Souls
Quality Forward – Rain barrels, composters
City of Asheville – Stormwater Education
North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources – Division of Air Quality
Clean Air Community Trust

Plus much, much more.