2014 Top Community Builder Is Rainier Valley Greenways

Rainier Valley Greenways Wins 2014 Community Builder Award Rainier Valley Greenways Wins 2014 Community Builder Award Rainier Valley leaders Deb Salls (who is also the Executive Director of Bike Works), Devor Barton, Jawara O’Connor, Lauren Squires, Phyllis Porter, and Susan Gleason. Alexandra Stone and Sue Abbott from the National Parks Service Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance and many others also assisted in extensive outreach activities of Rainier Valley Greenways. Honorable Mentions are also in order for Person or …

2014 Memorial Walks & Rides: A Year In Review

Wirtu Kakshapati speaks about the loss of Sandhya Khadka and #VisionZero at #Party4OurStreets Wirtu Kakshapati speaks about the loss of Sandhya Khadka and #VisionZero at #Party4OurStreets The most moving moments during #Party4OurStreets came as victims of traffic violence, their families, the community leaders who stepped up to organize Memorials and Solutions Meetings and the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) staff who responded with safer streets came to the front of the room to stand together and be acknowledged for their dedication to healthier, …

Ballard Greenways Wins the 2014 Amazing Advocacy Award

  Ballard Greenways leaders take Councilmember Mike O'Brien on carefully orchestrated policy ride @SNG photo Ballard Greenways leaders take Councilmember Mike O'Brien on carefully orchestrated policy ride @SNG photo Every local Seattle Neighborhood Greenway (SNG) group does amazing advocacy. From leading walks and bike rides for policy makers, to showing up for pivotal City Council hearings, SNG volunteers are tireless and creative advocates for healthy, safe streets. Ballard Greenways leaders produced an event that was amazing. A policy ride with Councilmember Mike O'Brien combined …

2014 SNG Fact-Finding Award Goes to BMP Update

Bicycle Master Plan Update meeting at Gould Hall 2014 @SNG photo Bicycle Master Plan Update meeting at Gould Hall 2014 @SNG photo What took thousands of hours of volunteer, City, and consultant time? It is difficult to imagine a more dedicated fact-finding effort than the update of the Seattle Bicycle Master Plan in 2014. Kudos to Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), Alta Planning & Design, SvR Design, Councilmembers Tom Rasmussen and Sally Bagshaw as well as the rest of City Council …

#Party4OurStreets Program: 2014 Nominees for Greenways Awards

 

#Party4OurStreets Thursday Dec 11. Join the Fun!

2014 #Party4OurStreets 12-11-14

5:00 Doors Open, 6:00 Dinner, 6:45 Raffle,

7:00 Awards Ceremony, 7:40 Cake

 

2014 Greenways Awards

  The Fact-Finding Award The person or group that has done the most impactful research, on-the-ground scouting, mapping, or other data collection to inform safe streets projects.
  • Silly Hilly Group: Montlake Greenways, Cascade Bicycle Club, Central Seattle Greenways, Madison Park Greenways, McKayla …