---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Jennifer Selin <
jselin@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:14:52 -0500
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>All:
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>I would emphasize the water tower and the greenhouse as the destinations of the trail. This gives the neighborhood and the president's house a little buffer.
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>I would be glad to walk this with anyone who is interested. We walked it with Greg good last year.
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>Jenny
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>Jenny Selin
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>Phone:(304-598-9650)
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>> From:
gshogren@gmail.com
>> Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:06:29 -0500
>> To:
ty.pearson@gmail.com
>> CC:
jbond3@mix.wvu.edu;
rpostwvu@gmail.com;
Bikeboard@cheat.org
>> Subject: Re: [Bikeboard] Campus Connector
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Tyler Pearson <
ty.pearson@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> What the crap?
>> I thought you had left.
>> You back? And forth?
>> Life good?
>>
>> > Jake,
>> >
>> > I'm literally working on the presentation right now. I just met with
>> > Jon about it, and will be meeting with Ryan tonight about the details.
>> > The main goal for the meeting tomorrow should be explaining why the
>> > campus connector is important to students, so I will be going over the
>> > main talking points tonight. A resolution will also be sponsored by a
>> > governor in support of the connector, and the SGA BOG will vote on it
>> > the week after.
>> >
>> > I also just talked to a city reporter with the Daily Anthenaeum, and
>> > she wants to do a more in depth separate article on it before the vote
>> > next week. This can go over more of the nitty gritty details.
>>
>> Does the student body not know of this?
>> Or was it been an on-again off-again thing?
>>
>> >
>> > Tyler
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Jacob Brown <
fdjakeb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Bike Board Members,
>> >>
>> >> It has been requested that I gather some information regarding the campus
>> >> connector so that Ryan Post and I can present this information to the SGA at
>> >> an upcoming meeting to bring the matter up again to the attention of the
>> >> SGA.
>> >>
>> >> Can someone who knows the details of the Campus Connector please email me or
>> >> Ryan Post this information. I know the basics of the idea that we have
>> >> discussed in the meetings, but I wanted to get input from those who have
>> >> worked on it extensively.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Jacob Brown
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Ryan Post <
rpostwvu@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I’m still waiting on any information from Tyler or the bike board.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> From: Jonathan Bond [mailto:
jbond3@mix.wvu.edu]
>> >>> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 11:53 AM
>> >>> To: Ryan Post
>> >>> Subject: RE: Campus Connector
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Hey Ryan,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I will see you Wednesday at the sga meeting. You can keep it very brief
>> >>> regarding the campus connector. If you could just explain the importance of
>> >>> it, I think it would be nice to get the image back out there to the new
>> >>> president as well as the formation of ideas for the fall.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Sincerely,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Jon
>> >>>
>> >>> 304-639-2341
>> >>>
>> >>> On 11/13/09, Ryan Post <
rpostwvu@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I got this link today from the MD racing forum although partially
>> >>> unrelated,
>> >>>
>> >>>
http://www.streetfilms.org/bike-lanes-in-the-big-apple/#more-16311 shows
>> >>> how NYC implemented 3 classes of bike lanes.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Just to clarify, I have time to do the presentation if I’m given the
>> >>> information. I’ve been to some SGA meetings before, and I found that
>> >>> powerpoints are awkward, and I’d prefer to just speak, and possibly hand out
>> >>> something only if needed.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> As far as I’m aware, this issue is only dealing with the path from 8th and
>> >>> Grant up to either the Presidents House or Engineering. Any references to
>> >>> trail steepness I would prefer to reference another street, such as
>> >>> currently this hill is “as steep as the hill in front of Eisland Hall”, or
>> >>> “this hill will be no steeper than Stewart Street in front of Life
>> >>> Sciences”.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> That just seems easier and less boring than 100% of speeches that I’ve
>> >>> heard at SGA meetings that had visual aids.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Ryan
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> From: Frank Gmeindl [mailto:
fgmeindl@verizon.net]
>> >>> Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 2:02 PM
>> >>> To: Jacob Brown
>> >>> Cc: Jonathan Bond; Ryan Post
>> >>> Subject: Re: Campus Connector
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Jonathan R., Greg Good, Jenny Selin
>> >>>
>> >>> Cyclists fare best when they act and are treated as drivers of vehicles
>> >>>
>> >>> Sent from my iPhone
>> >>>
>> >>> On Nov 13, 2009, at 12:02 PM, Jacob Brown <
fdjakeb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Frank and Jon,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I spoke with Ryan Post and he is interested in helping with talking to SGA
>> >>> about the campus connector. He was saying that if we can get the other BB
>> >>> members that know more about the connector to get us the information by
>> >>> Monday, we could get something together for Wednesday.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Otherwise, Ryan would be available to make the SGA meeting on the 2nd of
>> >>> December, if my other date of the 9th would be too late.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Who do we need to talk to to get more detailed info to the SGA? Jonathan
>> >>> R. and ???
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> - Jake
>> >>>
>> >>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Jacob Brown <
fdjakeb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Jon,
>> >>>
>> >>> I won't have the time to gather the information by next weeks meeting. I'm
>> >>> pretty busy next week with trying to get my final submissions of my thesis
>> >>> in. But once next week is over, I'll have time to meet with the BB members
>> >>> to get what I would need to present to you.
>> >>>
>> >>> The only other issue is the meeting after Thanksgiving, I will be out of
>> >>> town that week as well. What about the 9th of December, will SGA be meeting
>> >>> that Wednesday? I know it is pretty late in the semester, but it would be
>> >>> the only meeting I could make.
>> >>>
>> >>> What do you think.
>> >>>
>> >>> - Jake
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Jonathan Bond <
jbond3@mix.wvu.edu> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Jake,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> If you could gather some information about the history of the campus
>> >>> connector, and just come and speak to SGA during one of our meetings, I will
>> >>> put you on our agenda. It does not have to be very long, just enough to
>> >>> spur conversation, and we will find someone to right a resolution on your
>> >>> (and the student's) behalf. Upon writing this, it should pick up some
>> >>> publicity which would help push the issue even further. If you have any
>> >>> questions, feel free to contact me. I would love to get you on the agenda
>> >>> before thanksgiving (this meeting or the meeting after thanksgiving would be
>> >>> fine) to get more done THIS SEMESTER. Just let me know.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Sincerely,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Jon
>> >>>
>> >>> On 11/12/09, Jacob Brown <
fdjakeb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hmm, I could probably get on board with that. I know the general idea of
>> >>> the campus connector, but I do not really know all of the past details.
>> >>>
>> >>> Are we talking like a slideshow presentation of a couple slides to present
>> >>> to the SGA. We will have to look at the meeting schedule and see which one
>> >>> we need to hit. Looks like they are Wednesday Nights at 7:30 in the
>> >>> Rhododendron room.
>> >>>
>> >>> I dont imagine we have time to get ready for next week, and the following
>> >>> week is before Thanksgiving break, so they may forego the meeting then. The
>> >>> 2nd of December I have to be out of town (missing the bike board meeting
>> >>> that week as well) - however, the meeting of the 9th of December would work.
>> >>> I am not sure when they stop having meetings for winter break, but that
>> >>> would give us time to prepare something, and then present it to them that
>> >>> night.
>> >>>
>> >>> As an aside, not that this really matters, but my student status will also
>> >>> come to an end at the end of the semester as well. But, if we did it on the
>> >>> 9th, then I would still be a student and we would have time to prepare
>> >>> something.
>> >>>
>> >>> Thoughts?
>> >>>
>> >>> - Jake
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I imagine I would want at least one of the other more knowledgable campus
>> >>> connector bike board counterparts involved.
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Frank Gmeindl <
fgmeindl@verizon.net>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Tyler,
>> >>>
>> >>> Good to hear from you! I hope your career is progressing famously:)
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm in total agreement with your recommendation. By copy of this message,
>> >>> I ask Jake if he's willing to present to the SGA. There is at least 1 other
>> >>> Bicycle Board member and a City Counselor that could support him if he
>> >>> needed it. (I don't mention their names here because I'd like to discuss
>> >>> with Jake first and then them.)
>> >>>
>> >>> Frank
>> >>> Cyclists fare best when they act and are treated as drivers of vehicles
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 11/12/2009 11:56 AM, Tyler Pearson wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi Frank,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I saw the email yesterday about the campus connector and just wanted
>> >>>
>> >>> to let you know that I forwarded the email over to Jon Bond. He is
>> >>>
>> >>> the Student Health Chair of WVU Student Government and has brought up
>> >>>
>> >>> the campus connector to President Clements on various occasions to try
>> >>>
>> >>> and garner support from the WVU side.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Jon brought up the idea of having a presentation by someone on the
>> >>>
>> >>> Bike Board about the campus connector at a SGA meeting. This would
>> >>>
>> >>> help give the idea publicity again, and the SGA would also be able to
>> >>>
>> >>> pass a resolution of support, helping press it forward as a student
>> >>>
>> >>> issue. Maybe Jake would be able to do this?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Hope all is well.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Tyler
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
ty.pearson@gmail.com
>> >>>
>> >>> 703.727.5490
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Jacob Brown
>> >>> 434.660.3173
>> >>>
>> >>>
http://justafuntime.blogspot.com/
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Jacob Brown
>> >>> 434.660.3173
>> >>>
>> >>>
http://justafuntime.blogspot.com/
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Jacob Brown
>> >>> 434.660.3173
>> >>>
>> >>>
http://justafuntime.blogspot.com/
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jacob Brown
>> >> 434.660.3173
>> >>
>> >>
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