Volunteers Still Needed!

The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization is still short on volunteers (six more people) for a few of the count times(listed below).

Volunteers are still needed to manually count bicycles and pedestrians, for the following count times:

• Saturday, September 10th from 11:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, September 14th from 9:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, September 14th from 4:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Rain Date: Thursday September 15th 9:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Rain Date: Thursday September 15th from 4:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Rain Date: Saturday September 17th from 11:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

If you are interested in volunteering for one or all of the scheduled count times are required to attend training session on either Thursday, September 8th from 11:30 a.m. to or 12:30 p.m. or Thursday, September 8th from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Volunteers will be taught the National Bicycle and Pedestrian Documentation Project method created by Alta Planning and Design and the Institute of Transportation Engineers. Volunteers trained in 2010 are not required to attend training in 2011.

To volunteer, sign up at: http://www.lawrenceks.org/pds/mpo/volunteer