Welcome to the biweekly Bicycle Friendly America Update. This week, we are changing our email news distributor, so some of you may be receiving this email for the first time. If you would like to manage your subscription preferences, you may scroll to the bottom of this message for options.
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Vote now in the League Board of Directors Election
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Are you ready to vote? The election for new members of the Board of Directors of the League of American Bicyclists is open through November 15. If your League membership was current as of October 27, you will have received an email from elections@electionbuddy.com on November 1 with the subject line, "Vote Now! Bike League Board of Directors Elections." There is a unique link in that email message that will bring you to the secure election website.
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National Bike Summit in DC March 6–9, 2017
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Not a member of the League? Join today!
Your support keeps us rolling forward as we build a Bicycle Friendly America. Plus, we're offering all new membership gifts, including print subscriptions to Bicycling and Bicycle Times magazines!
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Become a League Cycling Instructor!
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Become a League Cycling Instructor!
If you're an experienced and knowledgeable rider with a desire to make bicycling safe and accessible for others, you can become a League Cycling Instructor, too! Join the ranks of more than 3,500 LCIs nationwide by registering for a three-day course in your area.
Upcoming certification seminars:
- December 2–4, Davis, CA. Registration closes 11/11.
- December 2–4, Providence, RI. Registration closes 11/11.
- December 9–11, Milledgeville, GA. Registration closes 11/17.
- February 3–5, 2017, Vero Beach, FL. Registration closes 1/13/17.
Do you want to crea te more opportunities for bicycle education within your community? Host an LCI Seminar! We’re looking for Seminar hosts for 2016. Click here for more information.
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State and Regional Bike Summits
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- Kentucky Bicycle and Bikeway Commission Annual Meeting, November 17–20 in Slade, KY.
- Iowa Bike Summit, January 20–21, 2017, in Des Moines, IA.
- New Jersey Bike and Walk Summit. February 25, 2017, in Princeton, NJ.
- Utah Bike Summit. March 14 in Ogden, UT.
- Bicycle South Central PA Summit. March 18, 2017, in Harrisburg, PA.
- Washington Bike Summit, March 20–21, 2017, in Olympia, WA.
- Oklahoma Bike Summit, May 19–20, 2017, in Muskogee, OK.
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The League of American Bicyclists is leading the movement to create a Bicycle Friendly America for everyone. As leaders, our commitment is to listen and learn, define standards and share best practices to engage diverse communities and build a powerful, unified voice for change.
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Share this American Bicyclist Update with your cycling friends and fellow bike commuters. The generous support from the League's members make publications like this possible.
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