Do you want to visit or live in one of the best bicycling cities in the United States? I’ll bet you do. Then you’d be visiting or living in Portland, Oregon, where I am and where the nonprofit organization Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) has its headquarters. I went to its annual awards and fundraising dinner, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Alice B. Toeclips'
Best And Worst of Alice B. Toeclips
March 9th, 2009 · No Comments · community, health & well being, lifestyle, transportation
Tags: Alice B. Toeclips·Bicycle Transportation Alliance·bicycling·BikePortland.org·BTA·fun·Goodwill·green living·happiness·Michelle Poyourow·Oregon·outdoors·Robert Pickett
About Bicycling And Auctions
March 24th, 2008 · No Comments · sustainability, transportation
This past Saturday night we went to the Bicycle Transportation Alliance’s (BTA’s) annual awards dinner and auction, attended by about 800 people. It’s called Alice B. Toeclips and it was invented about a decade ago by my awesome friend and mentor Karen Frost, the founding director of the BTA.
I had good conversations with great people at Toeclips, and just one reservation I’ll get to in a minute
Tags: Alice B. Toeclips·auctions·bicycles·consumption·culture·cycling·development·economics·fundraising·grassroots·Metro·nonprofits
