Activist Alert 6-13-2013

• Activist and author Paul Cienfuegos will be leading a workshop from 6 to 9 pm Thursday, June 13, at LCC’s main campus Building 17, Room 308. Focus will be on the Food Bill of Rights ordinance in both Benton and Lane counties. Suggested donation of $10 to $20. Go to CommunityRightsLaneCounty.org for more information. Cienfuegos will also be conducting a similar workshop in Florence from 5:30 to 8:30 pm Friday, June 14, at the Florence Public Library. Email shenderson88@hotmail.com.

Lane Transit District is conducting a planning process to identify strategies that will help provide efficient and effective transit service to meet the long-term (20-year) needs of our community. Public comments can be made or submitted from 3 to 7 pm Friday, June 14, at Sprout! Regional Food Hub, 418 A St. in Springfield, or email comments to lrtp@ltd.org.

• The city of Springfield has identified potential pedestrian, bike, transit and road project ideas for the next 20 years. Community members are invited to provide input at a “listening station” from 3 to 7 pm Friday, June 14, Sprout!, 418 A St., or online during the month of June at springfieldtsp.org.