Fwd: Invitation: Winter Cycling for Everyone - Film and Discussion - AT-Network

27 May 2013


      [Hi, if you already received a personal message, sorry for any
cross-postings....and for accidentally not sending this to the network last
week. Note that your first chance to attend is today at lunch. See details
below. cheers! anders]
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From: Anders Swanson andersswanson@gmail.com
Date: Thu, May 23, 2013 at 10:15 AM
Subject: Invitation: Winter Cycling for Everyone - Film and Discussion
This week, you're "warmly" invited to attend a fun event about magical
places and making the most of winter.
See details below. Poster attached.
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*WINTER CYCLING *
*FOR EVERYONE*
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*Lunchtime Monday May 27th*
MPI Theatre downtown in City Place (2nd floor, east side, door north of
elevators).
12:00 noon - 1:00pm
*OR*
*Evening Thursday May 30th *
Winnipeg Free Press Cafe in The Exchange. Arthur @ McDermot.
Doors at 6:00pm.
6:30pm - 8ish.
*Both events feature: *
- a short film about experiencing and exploring a landscape full of
   people and bikes and snow.
   - "Oulu and the top winter cycling cities of the world": a short
   presentation by Timo Perälä remote from Oulu, Finland.  Mr. Perälä is
   the CEO of Navico ltd., a small consulting firm specializing in mobility
   management. He holds a masters degree in civil engineering (construction
   economics) and has completed several studies and projects related to winter
   cycling and winter maintenance throughout Finland. Timo directed the 2013
   international winter cycling congress - the only event of its kind bringing
   together experts in the field from around the world - and goes regularly by
   bike year-round himself (no lycra, just a cruiser).
   - Refreshments provided.
*Thursday Evening Only*
- Panel discussion: A big-ideas panel featuring Paul Jordan, COO of the
   Forks, Councillor Justin Swandel, design whiz Andrea Tetrault and speaker
   Timo Perälä.  Moderated by Bartley Kives.
   - Exciting event announcements.
   - Hors d'oeuvres provided. Alcohol available.
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Seating is limited. RSVPs appreciated but not required.
Hope to see you there!
Anders Swanson