<div dir="ltr"><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Today, Wednesday May 18 is the Ride of Silence.</b><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"><b> </b>Bike Durham</span> hosts this annual ride to remember those who have lost their lives or been injured while walking or biking due to traffic violence. We'll gather <b>at CCB Plaza in downtown at 6pm</b> when I'll make remarks, followed by City Council member Javiera Caballero. County Commissioner Heidi Carter will read the English version of the Ride of Silence poem and School Board member Alexandra Valladares will read the Spanish version. Then we'll roll out as a group for a slow-paced silent 5-mile ride through the streets of central Durham.</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">You can find full event details<a href="https://bikedurham.org/calendar-new/2022-ride-of-silence?"><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>here</a>.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Please<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://actionnetwork.org/events/ride-of-silence-2022?source=listserv_email">register</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>and let us know that you'll be coming.</strong></p><div>I hope to see you this evening.</div><div><br></div><div>John</div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">John Tallmadge (he/him/his)<div>Executive Director<div>Bike Durham</div><div>919.672.3862</div><div><br></div><div><img width="96" height="96" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wE9cckdAlmH-nsE4EhHqxfF288miwEFDU5SQEkzHIFF5CSb4bOAld207wZUY1pttPUvEs62hw"><br></div><div><div style="font-size:14px;color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">Support our work with a tax-deductible donation today!</span></span><br></div><div style="font-size:14px;color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif"><a href="http://bikedurham.org/donate" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">bikedurham.org/donate</a> <img alt="🚲" src="https://mail.google.com/mail/e/1f6b2" style="margin:0px 0.2ex;vertical-align:middle;max-height:24px"><img alt="🚌" src="https://mail.google.com/mail/e/1f68c" style="font-size:14px;margin:0px 0.2ex;vertical-align:middle;max-height:24px"><span style="font-size:14px"> </span><img alt="🚶" src="https://mail.google.com/mail/e/1f6b6" style="font-size:14px;margin:0px 0.2ex;vertical-align:middle;max-height:24px"></div></div></div></div></div></div>