[Transit] TRU-- Othello Park Event-- WWD

Sun Oct 8 16:23:43 PDT 2023

Hello all,
I've put the photos from today here:
#WeekWithoutDriving Group Journey
<https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1evNwAa3oyyTGuhCWBIklO5VzxvWtUi3l?usp=sharing>
I also posted on TRU's Instagram - a post and a story so give them some
loves, likes, comments - all that good stuff!
Cheers,
Jo

On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 11:09 AM Sara Morimoto <saramorimotok at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Jo and I are by the farmer’s market on E Barbara Bailey and Nagle Pl!
>
> On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 11:06 AM Kryss M. <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Does the E Denny Way entrance sound good?
>> I'll be at that one shortly
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 8, 2023, 8:30 AM Kryss M. <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello everyone! This is the morning of the Journey.
>>>
>>> As everyone knows, I've been updating ya'll on my COVID. Currently:
>>> -I am past the 10 day mark, I am no longer considered contagious
>>> -I have a lingering cough
>>> -Other various Mild symptoms
>>>
>>> My plan to attend revolved around my symptoms clearing.
>>> I planned to attend wearing multiple masks and social distancing.
>>> However, I do not want to put the group in an uncomfortable position.
>>> As much as I'd love to be there and be sure everything goes well, I
>>> still want to respect everyone's safety concerns.
>>>
>>> How does my attendance make you feel?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, 2:43 PM <beau at transitriders.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Kryss, I think the second one with a bit less text works best.
>>>>
>>>> October 4, 2023 7:02 PM, "Kryss M." <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com
>>>> <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com?to=%22Kryss%20M.%22%20%3Ckrysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com%3E>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Or this 2nd one with less text.
>>>> #WeekWithouDriving can just be displayed once.
>>>> On Wed, Oct 4, 2023, 6:54 PM Kryss M. <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I edited this visual, what do you think?
>>>> Is it too words heavy? There is a lot of info though.
>>>> On Mon, Oct 2, 2023, 3:23 PM Kryss M. <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> To reiterate, these are the details we all agree on? Speak now or
>>>> forever hold your peace.
>>>> Sunday October 8th - Capitol Hill Station @11am - 11:30am
>>>> Ride to Othello Station
>>>> Group walk to Othello Park
>>>> Have Lunch and good talks
>>>> Mind weather
>>>> Let's post on the TRU wall? Share to our hearts content if so.
>>>> Feel free to use these visuals from National along with your
>>>> experiences.
>>>> On Mon, Oct 2, 2023, 3:00 PM <beau at transitriders.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thank so much Kryss, and I hope you get better soon. If you feel up to
>>>> send over any campaign images please feel free to do so.
>>>>
>>>> -Beau
>>>>
>>>> October 1, 2023 5:29 PM, "Kryss M." <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com
>>>> <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com?to=%22Kryss%20M.%22%20%3Ckrysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com%3E>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello yes, Covid is kicking my butt.
>>>> I can get some campaign images to yall tonight and tomorrow you can
>>>> share on social media , if that interests you-- to share along side your
>>>> own filming and photos.
>>>> The big thing is to be sure you hashtag
>>>> #WeekWithoutDriving
>>>> For everything.
>>>> Have fun posting, and encourage your friends and family to participate.
>>>> Even If it's just taking transit to and from work or shopping errands just
>>>> one day this week.
>>>> It has a real impact on how people experience their city.
>>>> I'll update everyone on DRW response and whatever the national campaign
>>>> filming process is like so we can decided to approve the experience or not.
>>>> Stay Healthy,
>>>> Krysteena
>>>> On Fri, Sep 29, 2023, 10:20 PM Jo Claxton <msjoclaxton at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> So sorry Kryss! I hope you have a quick recovery so that you can join
>>>> us.
>>>> If you need help with any preparations so you can rest up more, let us
>>>> know what you need.
>>>> On Fri, Sep 29, 2023, 4:13 PM Kryss M. <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>> My illness is COVID.
>>>> I am unsure if I'll be better by the 8th.
>>>> I am upset.
>>>> But we shall march onward!
>>>> On Thu, Sep 28, 2023, 6:16 PM <beau at transitriders.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, reaching out to DRW sounds great.
>>>>
>>>> September 28, 2023 6:14 PM, "Kryss M." <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com
>>>> <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com?to=%22Kryss%20M.%22%20%3Ckrysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com%3E>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am still ill--
>>>> The feed back is looking good!
>>>> So,
>>>> Sunday October 8th - Capitol Hill Station @11am - 11:30am
>>>> Ride to Othello Station
>>>> Group walk to Othello Park
>>>> Have Lunch and good talks
>>>> Mind weather
>>>> I can reach out to Disability Rights Washington as well. See if they
>>>> have any team members that want to participate.
>>>> Oct. 8th is the last day, so it's like a campaign send off.
>>>> On Thu, Sep 28, 2023, 6:03 PM <beau at transitriders.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> When we're able to determine the details of the event we'd like to
>>>> include it in an email to our big list, ideally Friday the 29th. Let me
>>>> know when you think it's ready to spread widely and we can that email out
>>>> to everyone.
>>>>
>>>> -Beau
>>>>
>>>> September 28, 2023 9:31 AM, "Karen Taylor" <ugali90 at aol.com
>>>> <ugali90 at aol.com?to=%22Karen%20Taylor%22%20%3Cugali90 at aol.com%3E>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Oop, ok, looping in my friend Cecelia who expressed interest in joining
>>>> the thread. :)
>>>> On Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 09:30:24 AM PDT, Karen Taylor <
>>>> ugali90 at aol.com> wrote:
>>>> I love the ideas/timing Jo put forth! I may bring my own sign, but
>>>> having sign-making materials there, especially yellow posterboard, is a
>>>> great idea!
>>>> On Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 07:59:35 AM PDT, Sara Morimoto <
>>>> saramorimotok at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi Kryss, Jo and gang!
>>>> I like the Capitol Hill to lunch spot in Othello, especially if the
>>>> weather isn’t going to cooperate.
>>>> For the greater week, do we want to encourage folks to share what their
>>>> week without driving looks like and share that on our social media? I could
>>>> see Urbanists on twitter already doing that, so reposting what they share
>>>> wouldn’t hurt?
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> Sara
>>>> On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 2:35 PM Jo Claxton <msjoclaxton at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Kryss.
>>>> This plan sounds good to me. What about meeting at Capitol Hill station
>>>> at 11am where the Farmers Market is and then catching the light rail at
>>>> about 11:30am to Othello? If the weather is bad we could maybe go to Bang
>>>> Bang Kitchen for lunch right near Othello station if they have room for us.
>>>> We could film at the park as well as inside at the restaurant perhaps for
>>>> some variety.
>>>> Should we make signs with TRU logo and "#WeekWithoutDriving"? I can buy
>>>> some yellow cardboard to bring and we could make them at Capitol Hill
>>>> station before we ride the link.
>>>> And will we have access to post to TRU's social media on the day?
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jo
>>>> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 6:57 PM Kryss M. <krysteena.mann.2014 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello everyone, excuse my disheveled emails, I have a cold or
>>>> something. Everyone in apartments has tested neg for covid, but that was an
>>>> at home test, not a PCR.
>>>> I will be getting that shortly.
>>>> Everyone here emailed me about a Group Ride to Othello Park via light
>>>> rail and a walk or bus ride.
>>>> I have been tracking the weather for the Sunday Oct. 8th. and it is not
>>>> picnic friendly.
>>>> Cold and rain, it is officially Autumn.
>>>> What are your ideas for alternatives?
>>>> A thought I had could be going to the park, and we talk through our
>>>> experiences with public transit, and why we joined TRU.
>>>> We can film it, and have a nice member highlight reel for our socials
>>>> and website.
>>>> My idea is not end all be all, we do democracy around here.
>>>> Please let me know your thoughts.
>>>> To set some expectations for this convo:
>>>> --what do we want to do via Othello park
>>>> --time on the 8th
>>>> --do we want the national campaign involved to film and do their thing,
>>>> or just a local filming/creation
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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