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July 13, 2009

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City of Houston Bikeway Program Presents the

Halls Bayou Trail Ribbon Cutting
Saturday, July 18, 2009
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Tidwell Park Trail Entrance

Join the City of Houston Bikeway Program for the grand opening of the Halls Bayou Trail. This project adds 3 more miles of trails to the City of Houston bikeway network, and runs from Hirsch Road to Bretshire Street with connections to bike routs and lanes.

After the ribbon-cutting ceremony, ride the new trail and enjoy the scenery!!

Speakers:   

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
Council Member Jarvis Johnson
Michael S. Marcotte, P.E., D.WRE, BCEE - Director - Public Works and Engineering
Joe Turner - Director - Houston Parks and Recreation Department
Mark Patterson - Texas Department of Transportation

Directions to event: Tidwell Park is located at 9720 Spaulding Street. Spaulding intersects Tidwell Road one block west of the intersection of Homestead and Tidwell. The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on the Halls Bayou Trail. Please park at the north end of the parking lot and follow the trail toward the bayou.

For more information contact Daniel Raine, Bicyclist Pedestrian Coordinator, Houston Bikeway Program, at daniel.raine@cityofhouston.net or call at (713) 837-0136. To find out more information on our bikeways go to www.houstonbikeways.org.

Bicycle World and Fitness will provide refreshments, bicycle-related assistance and saftey instructions.

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