Transit Events Week of 6/11
Monday 6/11: Mayors and Municipal Leaders Transportation Summit. Join Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone, Chelsea City Manager Jay Ash, Salem Mayor Kimberley Driscoll and other municipal officials from across the state in a call to action for statewide investment to build the 21st century transportation system Massachusetts needs. Monday, June 11, 2012 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., South Station Concourse, Boston, MA.
Tuesday 6/12: Join the Green Justice Coalition for a Statewide Day of Action. Riders and workers from across Massachusetts unite to demand smart solutions to our broken transit system. Fix it, fund it, make it fair! Flyer here. 12:30 p.m. SHARP - 2 p.m. outside the Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108. https://www.facebook.com/events/327700273971870/.
Friday 6/15: “Boston’s Transportation Future” Dorchester Speakers Forum @ All Saints Church: https://www.facebook.com/events/444846935544475/ with transit experts, moderated by Richard A. Dimino from A Better City.
The Dorchester Speakers Forum presents a panel discussion, Boston’s Transportation Future. Against a backdrop of the recent upheaval around proposed MBTA fare hikes and service cuts, a distinguished group of experts looks forward at what needs to be done in the Commonwealth to insure its transportation health. Speakers include two former Massachusetts Secretaries of Transportation, Fred Salvucci and Jeffrey Mullan, plus 30-year transportation veteran Shirley DeLibero. The panel will be moderated by Rick Dimino, president of A Better City. An audience Q & A will follow the presentation. The program is FREE and open to the public and takes place in Peabody Hall at All Saints Church, 209 Ashmont St., Dorchester (near the corner of Dorchester Ave., next to Ashmont Station) on Friday, June 15 at 7:30 pm. Doors open at 7. There is ample free parking in the church parking lot.
And don’t forget June’s Bike Events!
