events

Pedestrian Safety Workshop

Watch Out for Us!
A presentation on staying safe as a pedestrian.

Date / Time: Thursday, June 17, 10:30
Location: Sammy Williams Center, 301 N. Justice St.

Thursday, May 6th, 9am — Oklawaha Greenway, 1.89 miles one way from Patton Park to Jackson Park. Double the distance for an out and back walk. The paved trail is relatively flat and handicapped accessible. Meet at Patton Park shelter next to the steel footbridge, led by Gary Eblen.
Thursday, May 20th, 9am — Naturalist Urban Hike. Meet at Patton Park shelter next to the steel footbridge, led by Michele Skeele.
Thursday, June 3rd, 9am — Main Street to Hyman Heights. 2.43 mile loop. This route follows paved sidewalks. There are moderate slopes found on 8th Ave East and in Hyman Heights. Meet at Patton Park shelter next to the steel footbridge, led by Gary Eblen.
Thursday, July 1st, 9am — West Hendersonville Walking Route. 1.92 mile loop. This route follows paved sidewalks with minimal slopes. Meet at the Sammy Williams Center for Active Living, led by Gary Eblen.
Thursday, August 5th, 9am — Carl Sandburg Home. A variety of opportunities for walks of various distances. The walk from parking lot to top of Big Glassy Mountain and back is at least 3 miles with elevation gain of 600 ft on graded jeep road. Meet at Sandburg Parking Lot, led by Gary Eblen.