Newsletter
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. News Operation Best Foot Forward Welcome to The City of Apopka, the latest city in Orange County to join our growing coalition. On June 6th, the Apopka City Council unanimously approved a resolution of support. Thank you to Commissioner Joe Kilsheimer […]
People On Bikes
The following narrative from Keri Caffrey comes from Commute Orlando: On May 21st, a small group of us rode to Sundew Gardens for a workshop on chicken farming: Chickens for the Central Florida Homestead. The City of Orlando just launched a pilot program to allow residents to keep hens in back yard coops. I don’t […]
Community Events
On Saturday, May 19, the First Baptist Church of Casselberry held their first, of what will surely be many, bike rodeos. Pastor Travis contacted the Florida Bicycle Association a few weeks prior and asked if we could give a presentation on bicycle safety, to which we gladly obliged. Christina Willis-Ott and Jason Buckner showed […]
People On Foot
More than 100 community leaders and representatives of all Metro Orlando media outlets took time from their busy schedules to spend an hour with us May 30, at Orlando Health, as we pledged to cut pedestrian deaths and injuries in half over the next five years. Our own Linda Chapin […]
News To Use
Thank you to the men and women of the Orlando Police Department for their generous support of Bike/Walk Central Florida. In this picture, taken after the Best Foot Forward launch at Orlando Health, May 30, Chief Paul Rooney presents a check for $8,000 – proceeds from the sale of confiscated […]