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Metro DC Bike to Work Day 2012

Metro Washington Bike to Work Day is part of the national focus promoting Biking to Work as a commuting option.  May is National Bike Month, May 14-18 is National Bike to Work Week and Friday, May 18, is the Metro Bike to Work Day event.

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Biking

Bicycling is a great way to travel to work, for shopping and for recreation. Bicycling has many benefits: improved health and fitness, money savings, reduced traffic congestion and improved air quality. Commuting by bike and recreational bike riding are safe, … Continue reading

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Jingle Bell 5 Mile Trail Run

Pictures of the race are posted here and here. On Saturday, December 3, runners enjoyed the winter like weather running in the inaugural Broad Run Trail 5 Mile Jingle Bell Run.  Over 75 runners, and walkers, registered for the new … Continue reading

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June Workday – National Trail Day Event

Metz Wetland/connection to Leesylvania State Park.  This includes PWTSC BBQ at Leesylvania State Park after the workday. Contact Zoe Vitter at 703-785-5785 or president@pwtsc.org to register for this event.

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Bike to Work Day

Bike to Work Day takes place on Friday, May 20.  There will be six pit stops hosted in Prince William County.  The purpose of the event is to encourage people to try biking to work as a commuting option. Pit … Continue reading

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May Workday – Veterans Park

Work will include repair/prevention of erosion sites, natural edging to contain trail surfacing material, and trash removal from Marumsco Creek. In addition to the ground work, we are looking for individuals with canoes, kayaks, or row boats to go on … Continue reading

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April Workday – Occoquan River Cleanup

PWTSC sponsored Potomac River Watershed Cleanup. PWTSC POC is Ed Dandar at at 703-791-6158 or blueways@pwtsc.org.  For more information, see our article here.  Also, a map of the event put-ins and take-outs is linked here.

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March Workday – James Long Park

Install trail signs, install culvert, finish trail connection. Contact Scott Helberg at 703-855-4011 to register for this workday.

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February Workday – Neabsco Greenway

Neabsco Greenway – The purpose is to walk along Neabsco Creek, from Dale City Rec Center up to where trails start in Andrew Leitch Park, so that PWTSC members can see the route and any challenges to establishing the trail.

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2010 Board Elections and Annual Meeting

Mark Monday, December 13, at 7:30pm on your calendar for our annual meeting.  PWTSC will hold its Annual Meeting, elections for the Board of Directors, and consider some changes to the PWTSC Bylaws.  Please plan to attend for food, fellowship, … Continue reading

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