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Monroe Middle School is among the schools that will benefit from a $495,000 grant to help create safer routes to schools in Eugene. The Safe Routes to Schools (SRTS) program is funded by the Federal Highway Administration and managed in Oregon by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)....more Those agencies in turn work with cities and other local agencies to develop infrastructure projects to address identified barriers to walking and biking to school for elementary and middle school age students. In the most recent round of SRTS grants awarded by ODOT, Eugene received $495,000. Eugene’s award is one of only eight awarded statewide for the 2010- SRTS grant cycle. The money will be used to enhance crosswalks, improve paths and sidewalks, construct new bicycle parking facilities and install wayfinding signs and school zone speed reader boards in the vicinity of seven local schools: Roosevelt Middle School, Monroe Middle School, Edison Elementary School, Camas Ridge Elementary School,

The University of Oregon Entrepreneurship Club will host successful entrepreneur, start-up investor and motivational speaker Ryan Blair, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11. Blair, currently the CEO of Visalus Sciences, will speak at the Lundquist College of Business at the Lillis Business Complex, Room 282, 955 E. 13th Ave. The event is free and open to the public.

Meadowlark/Buena Vista Elementary School is among the schools that will benefit from a $495,000 grant to help create safer routes to schools in Eugene. The Safe Routes to Schools (SRTS) program is funded by the Federal Highway Administration and managed in Oregon by the Oregon Department of...more Transportation (ODOT). Those agencies in turn work with cities and other local agencies to develop infrastructure projects to address identified barriers to walking and biking to school for elementary and middle school age students. In the most recent round of SRTS grants awarded by ODOT, Eugene received $495,000. Eugene’s award is one of only eight awarded statewide for the 2010- SRTS grant cycle. The money will be used to enhance crosswalks, improve paths and sidewalks, construct new bicycle parking facilities and install wayfinding signs and school zone speed reader boards in the vicinity of seven local schools: Roosevelt Middle School, Monroe Middle School, Edison Elementary School, Camas Ridge

Cesar Chavez and McCornack elementary schools are among the schools that will benefit from a $495,000 grant to help create safer routes to schools in Eugene. The Safe Routes to Schools (SRTS) program is funded by the Federal Highway Administration and managed in Oregon by the Oregon Department of...more Transportation (ODOT). Those agencies in turn work with cities and other local agencies to develop infrastructure projects to address identified barriers to walking and biking to school for elementary and middle school age students. In the most recent round of SRTS grants awarded by ODOT, Eugene received $495,000. Eugene’s award is one of only eight awarded statewide for the 2010- SRTS grant cycle.

Roosevelt Middle School and Edison and Camas Ridge elementary schools are among the schools that will benefit from a $495,000 grant to help create safer routes to schools in Eugene. The Safe Routes to Schools (SRTS) program is funded by the Federal Highway Administration and managed in Oregon by...more the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). Those agencies in turn work with cities and other local agencies to develop infrastructure projects to address identified barriers to walking and biking to school for elementary and middle school age students. In the most recent round of SRTS grants awarded by ODOT, Eugene received $495,000. Eugene’s award is one of only eight awarded statewide for the 2010- SRTS grant cycle. The money will be used to enhance crosswalks, improve paths and sidewalks, construct new bicycle parking facilities and install wayfinding signs and school zone speed reader boards in the vicinity of seven local schools: Roosevelt Middle School, Monroe Middle School, Edison