The Kalamazoo Bicycle Club’s 2017 Friend of Bicycling Award was presented to the Kalamazoo City Commission for their recent and significant initiatives to protect bicyclists and vulnerable road users. The KBC appreciates and recognizes the foresight and leadership of the Kalamazoo City Commission and extends its thanks to the Commissioners for their pioneering efforts to promote the interests of bicycling in the Kalamazoo area by presenting them with the 2017 Friend of Bicycling Award.
To read the MLive story about the event, please click on the link below.
http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2017/02/kalamazoo_earns_friend_of_bicy.html
And, here’s a link to the WWMT News story http://wwmt.com/news/local/kalamazoo-city-commission-honored-as-a-friend-of-bicycling
Photographs of the event, taken by Zolton Cohen, show Mayor Bobby Hopewell with Renee Mitchell (KBC President) and John Olbrot (KBC Vice-president), who presented the award.