by David Frisch | Jun 18, 2014 | Imagine Comox Valley, News
Go Smart Day is a grass roots festival organized by Image Comox Valley. It’s purpose is to build a stronger community by developing and supporting more efficient use of its resources. Specifically, the Festival encourages the community to explore alternative modes of transportation and use of public space. Generally, Go Smart Day supports healthier lifestyles in other areas such as housing, economic development, food production and supply, and healthcare. Go Smart Day is not Anti-car. Go Smart Day is about enabling healthier alternatives. Intersection Volunteers: Please greet driver’s with courtesy and openness. Offer directions if necessary. If a driver insists on crossing the route and there is no danger (no one using the route), help facilitate the crossing. If a driver insists on crossing the route or driving on the route and there is a danger, please take a license plate number and vehicle/driver description and contact the Police - 250-338-1321. If there is an emergency (someone is seriously injure, or someone is extremely aggressive), call 911. Contact: Volunteer Coordinator - David Frisch – 250-338-3638 RCMP - 250-338-1321 2014 Go Smart Day Traffic Management Plan by David Frisch Intersection 11:45-2:00 1:45-4:00 5th & Cliffe Pat Pat 4th & Duncan Sue Moen Keith Monique 4th & England Joy Magnusson 4th & Fitzgerald Stan Kera Marguerite Ian 5th & Harmston Michael Linton 6th & Harmston Sheila McDonell 6th & Grant Chantal 6th & Fitzgerald Zak? 6th & England Terry Gil 6th...
by David Frisch | Jun 10, 2014 | Blog, Imagine Comox Valley, News
Go Smart Day 2014 asks one question: Is this the best way? On Sunday June 22nd, from 12-4pm, Imagine Comox Valley invites all citizens of all ages to enjoy a fresh perspective in Downtown Courtenay! Experience something new by participating in the Road Runner’s Fun Run or the open criterium, by helping your kids decorate their bikes, creating street art, listening to live music, savouring a Community Garden potluck, or riding the One Thirty Three/Jump Camp skate park. Take advantage of the healthy atmosphere by meeting family and friends for a street cafe meal or enjoying sweet and savoury treats from the valley’s finest vendors. To learn more about this relaxing afternoon visit our website at www.imaginecomoxvalley.ca and join our Facebook event page - Go Smart Day (https://www.facebook.com/events/624490074297191/)....
