FBA BLOG
ANNUAL AWARD RECIPIENTS
AND THEN SOME


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Florida Bicycle Association


ANNUAL AWARD RECIPIENTS

The Florida Bicycle Association annual awards were presented last week
at the annual meeting held in conjunction with the 2007 Pro Bike® Pro
Walk Florida Conference in Orlando.  The following worthy recipients
were recognized for their contributions to bicycling. A complete
narrative will be featured in the Fall Messenger. The purpose of the
awards is to bring attention to the efforts and achievements of groups,
organizations and individuals that help deliver our mission to inspire
and support people and communities to enjoy greater freedom and well
being through bicycling.

Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC):  Hillsborough County
Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee, Tina Russo, Chair
Road Club: St. Petersburg Bicycle Club, Tim Butts, President
Off-road Advocate:  William Klausmeyer, Ocala Mountain Bike Association
& Airborne
Educator/Regional Trainer: Lyndy Moore
Program: Alan Snel, Bicycle Bash by the Bay, South West Florida Bicycle
United Dealers
Enforcement Officer: Officer Bill Edgar, Orlando Police Department
Supporting Agency: Jena Brooks and Jim Wood, Office of Greenways &
Trails
Bicycle Professional: Michael Woods, Lake-Sumter County MPO
Citizen Bike Advocate: Jim Glanz, Deltona
Citizen Bike Advocate: Bob Dioguardi, Lake Wales
Volunteer: Murray Hand, Malabar
Volunteer: Fred Tessier, Lake Helen
Bicycle Friendly Community: Joe Kubicki, City of St. Petersburg
Trails Manager: Susanne Inman, Volusia County Leisure Services
Special Recognition: Tina Russo, former FBA President and board member
Special Recognition: Carol Pulley, former FBA board member
Share the Road License Plate Sales & Promotions: TBD and presented at
2007 Tax Collector’s Fall Conference in October


AND THEN SOME

"If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to
shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot." -Robert Townsend

"Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth
the risks." -Shirley Hufstedler (8/24/1925)

"Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes
it permanent." -Marilyn vos Savant 8/11/1946)

"Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under different
conditions." -Mark Twain

"Your goal should be out of reach but not out of sight." -Anita DeFrantz