可持续性 事件
Bike to Campus Week!!
May 13 to May 17, 2024
WVC 可持续性 Committee wants to encourage everyone to use two wheels to get 去学校!! We are having a raffle all week for anyone who rides their bike 去学校 赢得奖品. 学生 who need a free bicycle can receive one of the seven bikes we will be giving away at SpringFest on 5月15日. These are refurbished bicycles, that our partner Cashmere Middle School Bike Repair club has offered to us. This group has given away over 630 repaired bikes in the Valley over the last 7 years. Link Transit will be joining us at Spring Fest to show people how 到load their bicycles onto the front of a bus, that way we can bike and bus to work or school. So many options to help the planet and your health!
可持续性 events are free. Sponsored by WVC 可持续性 Committee, ASWVC, 和QSA. For more information, please contact WVC 可持续性 Coordinator, Joan Qazi, jqazi@cmithlj.com.
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Earth Week 2024
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