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		<title>Governor Crist proclaims March as Florida Bicycle Month</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Download a copy of the 2010 Proclamation from Governor Crist HERE to promote March as Florida Bicycle Month.
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		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/03/governor-crist-proclaims-march-as-florida-bicycle-month/</link>
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		<title>USA Today: Fla. deadliest state for walkers, cyclists</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Monday, March 1, 2010


By Larry Copeland, USA TODAY
MIAMI, Florida — Florida is the deadliest state in the U.S. for pedestrians — and bicyclists don&#8217;t fare any better.
In 2008, the most recent year for which federal statistics are available, 11.1% of pedestrians and 17.4% of bicyclists killed in the U.S. died in the Sunshine State, which [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/03/usa-today-fla-deadliest-state-for-walkers-cyclists/</link>
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		<title>March is Florida Bike Month</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March is Florida Bicycle Month. Contact your local municipality for a list of events in your area of the state. For a list of contacts go HERE. If you know of events in your area, let us know and we&#8217;ll post on the calendar of events on the FBA blog. Also check out the Florida [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/03/march-is-florida-bike-month/</link>
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		<title>A POWERFUL TOOL FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I sat in on the LEBA (Law Enforcement Bicycle Association) course last week. While the classroom segment on laws was short, instructor Bill Edgar gave them all Florida Bicycle/Pedestrian Law Enforcement Guides. He also reinforced a number of key things throughout the course and encouraged the students to educate their fellow officers about the laws [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/02/a-powerful-tool-for-law-enforcement/</link>
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		<title>19th Annual Tour de Forts, Sunday, April 25th @ 6:30 a.m.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The North Florida Bicycle Club brings you a classic one-day bicycle event designed for all road cyclists, the 19th annual Tour de Forts. Choose a distance of 18, 30, 62, 75, or 100 miles. Enjoy a wonderful bike ride with pre-ride snacks, rest stops, a post-ride lunch, mechanical support, motorcycle escorts, and roving sags. Click [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/02/19th-annual-tour-de-forts-april-25th/</link>
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		<title>Join the Million Car Challenge Campaign</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you in or are you out? Check out this terrific campaign by visiting the Bicycle Allowed Use of Full Lane (baufl.org) website. Read the Campaign first and then click away at the other terrific categories. By purchasing BAUFL campaign stickers, you&#8217;ll help deliver the message on one million cars to millions and millions of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/02/join-the-million-dollar-car-challenge-campaign/</link>
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		<title>Key Biscayne Memorial Ride dedicated to Christophe Le Canne : Sunday, January 24th 9am</title>
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This is a very special ride dedicated to  Christophe Le Canne, the 44-year-old cyclist and family man who was struck and  killed by a motorist on Sunday morning. All cyclists are to meet directly across the  street from the Mast Academy School, along the beach access road.



Sunday, January 24th, 2010 &#8211; 9:00am



*If [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/01/key-biscayne-memorial-ride-dedicated-to-christophe-le-canne-sunday-january-24th-9am/</link>
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		<title>Where are the Bicycling PSA&#8217;s?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We all know that probably 9 out of 10 people who &#8220;accidentally&#8221; hit a cyclist will tell the cop on the scene &#8220;I didn&#8217;t see him/her.&#8221;  There is a thread at the www.bikeforums.net web site about how to deal with insurance companies that translates that better.
&#8220;I didn&#8217;t see him&#8221; appears to fly for some courts, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/01/where-are-the-bicycling-psas/</link>
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		<title>FBA Winter Board Meeting in Lakeland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us this weekend, January 8-9, for the FBA Winter Board meeting in Lakeland at the Hyatt Place Lakeland Center, 525 West Orange Street, Lakeland, FL 33815, (863) 4153-1122. When making reservations, use corporate ID #46575 to receive the $89 rate. The fun begins Friday evening from 6:00-8:00 pm for a Meet &#38; Greet at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/01/fba-winter-board-meeting-in-lakeland/</link>
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		<title>National Cycling Organization Hosts Gatherings In Florida</title>
		<description><![CDATA[JANUARY 4, 2009
 
Contact: Winona Bateman, 800-755-2453 x219, Email: wbateman@adventurecycling.org
The director of North America’s largest cycling membership organization will visit Florida from January 11 – 16, 2010, to speak about the life-changing potential of cycling and bicycle travel. Events will be held in Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, and in the Miami/Dade area.
 
Jim Sayer, executive [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2010/01/national-cycling-organization-hosts-gatherings-in-florida/</link>
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