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UPCOMING NOLACYCLE MAPPING EVENTS

Confirmed August Events:

Saturday August 9th, 6pm - Coliseum Square near the Fountain. AFTER PARTY at my house. Mapping St. Thomas, Garden District, and the Irish Channel.

Sunday August 10th, 6pm - Bayou St. John at the big oak tree near the intersection of Orleans and Jeff Davis. Mapping Mid-City.

Saturday August 16th, 6pm - My friend's house at 1565 N. Miro. AFTER PARTY. Mapping the 7th Ward.

Sunday August 17th, 5pm - Lower Nine Headquarters at 6018 El Dorado Street. Mapping the Lower 9th Ward/Holy Cross.

Saturday August 23rd, 6pm - Washington Square Park. Mapping St. Roch and St. Claude.

Sunday August 24th, 6pm - Laurence Square at Magazine and Napoleon. Mapping Riverside/Uptown.

September events are still up in the air:

Saturday September 6th, 6pm - Loyola University (exact site TBD). Mapping Uptown and Carrollton.

Sunday September 7th, 6pm - Tulane University (exact site TBD). Mapping Uptown and Fountainblue.

Saturday September 13th, 6pm - City Park. Mapping west of the park (Lakeview, etc.). BBQ either before or after the meet-up.

Sunday September 14th, 6pm - City Park. Mapping east of the park (Gentilly, etc.). BBQ either before or after the meet-up.



OTHER NEW ORLEANS BIKE NEWS

A local cyclist, David Gordin, was a victim of a hit-and-run at the corner of Congress and St. Claude on Wednesday at 12:30pm. He was severely injured. He was a hit by a newer American model sedan with fancy custom gold paint job and chrome rims. It's Texas license plate number 355 NVR. If you see this car, please contact the police.

Metro Bicycle Coalition is having a meeting this coming Wednesday from 5:45 to 7pm at the Fairgrinds Coffee House. It is located at 3133 Ponce de Leon. Fairgrinds is just off Esplanade, near Canseco's grocery and across Esplanade from Alcee Fortier park. Use the outside staircase to get to the upstairs meeting room.