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| Over
200 cyclists participated in the ride |
One
of two Tour de Sprawl buses |
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Jame Kunstler, acclaimed New Urbanist author and Tour keynote
speaker, talked sprawl at the Alps stop |
Laurie Fowler of the UGA Institute of Ecology spoke about greenspace
issues and TDRs at the second Tour stop...in the heart of beautiful
greenspace |
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| Barbara
Brooks of the UGA School of Social Work discussed affordable
housing and transportation issues facing lower-income communities
at Garnett Ridge, a lower-income neighborhood |
Nancy
Stangle of the Athens Land Trust also focused on the serious
issues facing the lower-income population within a growing (and
increasingly affluent) Athens-Clarke County |
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Smith Wilson, developer of the mixed-use Bottleworks complex
on Prince Ave, gave an extensive tour of the extensive facillities
under construction |
Doug
Haines discussed water quality issues at a tour stop on the
Greenway overlooking the Oconee River |
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| Information
tables and snacks were on hand in College Square after the Tour... |
...plus
great acoustic music compliments of String Theory |
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| Tour
de Sprawl 2000 organizers after the ride |
Nitty
Gritty Bike Band members provided invaluable support as Tour
ride leaders |
