Invitation to CAN Do, NZ Cycling Conference, and more. Nov 2009

Here's some great opportunities for cycling advocates.

We have a new govt with new transport priorities - where does this leave people who like to get around by bike?

*1. Come to the 7th New Zealand Cycling Conference*
http://can.org.nz/conference/2009 for programme and registration.
*Communities, Connections and the Economy in focus at cycling conference*
Now, more than ever, cycling has the potential to play a key part in the economic development of New Zealand. The 7th New Zealand Cycling Conference aims to bring together a wide range of people who share this vision and can make it happen.
12-13 November, New Plymouth
We are subsidising one or 2 CAN members from each group. You need to apply to Patrick Morgan by 25 Sept.

*2. Cycling Advocate's Network annual workshop: CAN Do*, 14-15 Nov, New Plymouth.
http://can.org.nz/2009-can-do for programme and registration.
CAN Do is a chance for CANners to help shape the future of CAN, learn, celebrate our achievements, gossip, ride bikes, and generally have a good time.

*3. post CAN Do ride*: Forgotten Highway 43, Stratford, Whangamomona and Taumarunui, 16-17-18? November
Info here: http://can.org.nz/article/post-can-do-possible-rides-in-new-plymouth-area

*4. CAN Cycle-Friendly Awards*
Nominations are open for the CAN Cycle-Friendly Awards 2009. Kiwis are being asked to put forward their favourite cycling projects or cycling champions for the Awards.
http://can.org.nz/media/2009/can-cycle-friendly-awards-2009-nominations-called-for
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