JC Snags Silver Medal from League of American Bicyclists

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Washington, DC - March 9, 2010 The League of American Bicyclists is proud to announce Just Coffee Cooperative as a Silver Medal Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB), in an impressive group of 51 new BFBs. The official announcement was made at the 10th Anniversary National Bike Summit in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, March 9. The announcement, the fourth time BFB winners have been named since the program's inception in 2008, marks the ongoing success of the program and continued momentum amongst businesses to provide a more bike-friendly environment. "The League is especially excited to recognize Just Coffee Co-op 

as a 2010 winter BFB winner at the 10th Anniversary National Bike Summit. "Just Coffee is setting a community-wide example,” said Andy Clarke.

 

Just Coffee serves as an example for best practices and innovations in bicycle friendliness at the workplaceand makes bicycling an easy option for transportation. “This Bicycle Friendly Business is making a difference for employees, customers, and communities,” said Bill Nesper, Director of the Bicycle Friendly America Program. “Just Coffee Co-op promotes bicycling as a viable form of transportation and gives their employees choices and options that make biking to work easy and fun.” 

 

The Bicycle Friendly Community and Bicycle Friendly Business programs are generously supported by program partners Bikes Belong and Trek Bicycle’s One World, Two Wheels Campaign.

 

 The League of American Bicyclists promotes bicycling for fun, fitness and transportation, and works through advocacy and education for a bicycle-friendly America. The League represents the interests of America's 57 million bicyclists, including its 300,000 members and affiliates. For more information or to support the League, visit www.bikeleague.org.