[Transit] Transit Operator Appreciation Day in March

[Jo Claxton]

Anyone have  thoughts or ideas on this?
Let me know and we can get a plan together this week.


On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 2:02 PM Jo Claxton <msjoclaxton at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi BATs,
> I wanted to bring this up before our meeting later in the month to get a
> jump on it. (FYI - I'm going to be away for the first half of March,
> returning on March 13)
>
> What would we like to do for Transit Operator Appreciation Day? It's on
> March 18th (a Monday) and I believe the week leading up to it is
> Appreciation Week.
>
> Here are some thoughts to start, but would love to hear your ideas!
>
> --in 2022 TRU arranged to invite some drivers and mechanics to meet
> outside near the central base and there was free coffee and donuts and a
> big hand made card with TRU members' individual messages written on the
> card.
> -- maybe we could do the same or something similar to that but host at a
> coffee shop/pizza place nearby in Sodo or Georgetown? Provide some free
> pizza for transit operators?
>
> -- or printing Thankyou cards from TRU (and maybe even joint effort with
> Seattle Greenways?) and seeing if we can get members from TRU and Greenways
> to give the cards to bus drivers during the week before and the day of.
>
> Let me know your thoughts on any of these ideas or others you might have.
> It would be great to have something figured by next week (2/14) to begin
> planning.
> Thanks,
> Jo
> https://nationaltoday.com/transit-driver-appreciation-day/#faqs
>
>
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