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Conference to Make America Walkable slated

Washington, D.C. The Campaign to Make America Walkable, a project sponsored by the Bicycle Federation of America, will host the 1997 National Pedestrian Conference, Making America Walkable, Sept. 2-6 in Washington, D.C. The conference will offer workshops on special needs of children, elders and persons with disabilities; expanding citizen involvement; public policy; environment; quality of life;

Washington, D.C. — The Campaign to Make America Walkable, a project sponsored by the Bicycle Federation of America, will host the 1997 National Pedestrian Conference, Making America Walkable, Sept. 2-6 in Washington, D.C.

The conference will offer workshops on special needs of children, elders and persons with disabilities; expanding citizen involvement; public policy; environment; quality of life; safety; law enforcement; public education; accessibility; infrastructure; facility design and health and fitness.

It will also focus on the reauthorization of ISTEA.

For more information or to register for the conference, contact the organization at (202) 463-6622 or access its web site at www.bikefed.org.

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