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SUMMARY:Bike the Levees: Historic Vanport Ride
CONTACT:Amanda Gallegos
DESCRIPTION:Join Vanport Flood survivor\, Ed Washington\, Columbia Slough 
 Watershed Council and Flood Safe Columbia River for a free educational 
 talk and 7.5 mile bike tour of Portland’s flood safety system - free 
 dinner included!  \n\nA system of flood control infrastructure – hidden in
  plain sight – protects our region from major disasters. On this slow 
 paced ride\, participants will explore this system which protects homes\, 
 businesses\, airports and critical community services from flooding\, and 
 learn about the plan to upgrade this system to meet Federal safety 
 standards and to prepare for extreme weather events associated with 
 climate change. We will also be discussing the Vanport Flood of 1948 and 
 the lasting impacts on communities then and today. This event is best 
 suited for those 14 and older. Minors must be accompanied by an 
 adult.\n\nRoute & Getting there: This event will start and end at 1809 N 
 Broadacre Rd\, Portland\, OR 97217 \, a short ride from the Delta 
 Park/Vanport MAX Station. Free parking is available on site. Check in and 
 dinner begin at 5:30pm. \n\nWhat to bring: Pack along water\, any 
 necessary snacks and come prepared for the weather - we will be riding 
 rain or shine. Helmets will be required for all riders throughout the 
 event. \n\nAccessibility: A restroom will be available along the ride. We 
 will have a bike mechanic support with us during the ride\, should any 
 issues arise. This event is best suited for intermediate riders.\nCheck in
  and dinner begin at 5:30pm.\nhttps://shift2bikes.org/calendar/event-17496
LOCATION:Vanport Historical Marker\n1809 N Broadacre Rd\, Portland\, OR 
 97217
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20230808T003000Z
DTEND:20230808T013000Z
CREATED:20230711T222323Z
DTSTAMP:20230711T222323Z
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URL:https://shift2bikes.org/calendar/event-17496
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