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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 11, 2023, at 4:25 PM, amy <<a href="mailto:antennas2heaven@gmail.com" class="">antennas2heaven@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Hi Doug!<div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Thanks for circling back on this! I think most of the BATS workgroup is interested in helping so let's meet to get the ball rolling.</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">So we don't go back and forth on scheduling, can folks please fill in this availability poll? <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class=""><a href="https://www.when2meet.com/?18258398-2uOGD" class="">https://www.when2meet.com/?18258398-2uOGD</a></span></div><div dir="auto" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div dir="auto" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class="">Thanks!</span></div><div dir="auto" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div dir="auto" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class="">Amy</span></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jan 11, 2023, 4:10 PM Doug Trumm <<a href="mailto:doug@theurbanist.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">doug@theurbanist.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi Amy and Wes,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Following up about the transit meetup idea. When would be a good time and how should we proceed?<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><font class=""><b style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Douglas Trumm</b><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">, <i class="">Executive Director </i></span></font></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="" class="">Pronouns</span><i style="" class="">: he, him</i><font class=""><i class=""><br class=""></i></font><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)" class=""><a href="http://theurbanist.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">The Urbanist</a> | </span><font class="">320.237.4771</font></div></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px" class=""><b class=""><br class=""></b></div><img width="95" height="96" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wMdSEHOG46_YXGkaxoyMtaIJwkDDxWvGEyRl6t23uVU-wUwFndwHuxNBLQ3FXV58On8WiNK8fu2QqYYXszDEw09o41yjYSH7r7JpEl9g" class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 7:53 PM Doug Trumm <<a href="mailto:doug@theurbanist.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">doug@theurbanist.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi Amy,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for following up on this. January works for me. December was going to be tough to squeeze in. I think awareness raising is fine for this initial event, but if we can get people plugged in at TRU, The Urbanist, SeaSubway, etc all the better. Fine to encourage them to start pressuring their County CMs and City CMs</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I was thinking we just invite our lists, post our respective websites, and see how it goes unless you want to go beyond that to target audiences. Long-term we probably should think about how to expand the coalition for this campaign, but the January event to get the ball rolling doesn't necessarily need to get all the way there.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Event can be anywhere. We're not tied to Pike Place Bar. Seattle Subway just mentioned it had worked well for an event with about 30 folks last month. Ben B also knows the owner. If we're expecting a lot bigger crowd it might be an awkward fit.<br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><font class=""><b style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Douglas Trumm</b><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">, <i class="">Executive Director </i></span></font></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="" class="">Pronouns</span><i style="" class="">: he, him</i><font class=""><i class=""><br class=""></i></font><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)" class=""><a href="http://theurbanist.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">The Urbanist</a> | </span><font class="">320.237.4771</font></div></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px" class=""><b class=""><br class=""></b></div><img width="95" height="96" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wMdSEHOG46_YXGkaxoyMtaIJwkDDxWvGEyRl6t23uVU-wUwFndwHuxNBLQ3FXV58On8WiNK8fu2QqYYXszDEw09o41yjYSH7r7JpEl9g" class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 7:28 PM amy <<a href="mailto:antennas2heaven@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">antennas2heaven@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">hey folks,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I mentioned this to the Bus & Transit Service workgroup tonight, and it sounds like there is building consensus that folks are stoked about this event, and that January feels like the right time. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">On the other hand, I am not sure how stoked folks are about meetings right now :)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Things I can think of that it would be helpful to lock on soonish before the holidaze sets in:</div><div class=""><ul class=""><li class="">Date</li><li class="">Location (sounds like Pike Place Bar is currently the suggested option, there was a question in the BATS group about whether they have outdoor seating?)</li><li class="">What do we want the outcome of the event to be? Like do we want attendees writing letters, showing up to public meetings, joining TRU, coalition- and relationship-building for future efforts?</li><li class="">Do we have a target audience and how do we want to reach them?</li></ul></div><div class="">Thoughts?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Amy</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 7:54 PM amy <<a href="mailto:antennas2heaven@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">antennas2heaven@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="">Awesome, Wes! I think everyone missed the mail, was busy with Thanksgiving stuff, and/or didn't get the same level of calendar/workback anxiety as me (all totes cool/understandable), so I didn't end up setting anything up, but happy to chat next week if folks are into it.<div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Hope you had a good Thanksgiving!</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Amy</div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 1:36 PM Wes Mills <<a href="mailto:wesmills@wesmills.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">wesmills@wesmills.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u class=""></u><div class=""><div class="">Oops, sorry, I missed this email. Were you two able to chat? I definitely love the idea of rallying for more bus service and want to help. :)<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Wes</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">On Mon, Nov 21, 2022, at 18:54, amy wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" id="m_2580303112252878328m_-191608054980967095m_9029306952905794175m_-8442589605991701132m_6247120459325392366m_-5195623971763235910qt" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Thanks Doug. I don't know that we have to wait til I-135 is all the way over.,..i think just having the holidays out of the way may help us get more mindshare. I think it's worth a discussion.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Anyone else on the thread (besides me and Doug) up for a half-hour Zoom tomorrow or Wednesday to lock on a date and broadly sketch out what we think we need to do and by when? If so, please let me know any scheduling preference.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Amy<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 6:10 PM Doug Trumm <<a href="mailto:doug@theurbanist.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">doug@theurbanist.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Yes, that's a good point to consider, Katie. We can push to 2023 if that works better. But, Amy, are you leaning toward meeting after I-135, e.g. late February? My schedule is pretty open tomorrow. I just can't meet at 9am. Similar Wednesday.<br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><span style="" class=""><b style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Douglas Trumm</b><span class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">, <i class="">Executive Director </i></span></span></span></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><div class=""><span style="" class="">Pronouns</span><i style="" class="">: he, him</i><span style="" class=""><i class=""><br class=""></i></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)" class=""><a href="http://theurbanist.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">The Urbanist</a> | </span><span style="" class="">320.237.4771</span><br class=""></div></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px" class=""><b class=""></b><br class=""></div><div class=""><img width="95" height="96" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wMdSEHOG46_YXGkaxoyMtaIJwkDDxWvGEyRl6t23uVU-wUwFndwHuxNBLQ3FXV58On8WiNK8fu2QqYYXszDEw09o41yjYSH7r7JpEl9g" class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 3:00 PM amy <<a href="mailto:antennas2heaven@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">antennas2heaven@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">would folks like to have a call to talk about this? like to agree on a date, decide what we need to do and who's gonna do it, etc.? mid-December is gonna be here before we know it and between I-135 stuff, holidays, work etc my calendar is filling up alarmingly quickly and I'm guessing that's a pretty universal experience :)<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">happy to set us up if folks can send me availability for this and/or next week. thanks!<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Amy<br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 7:51 AM Katie Wilson <<a href="mailto:katie@transitriders.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">katie@transitriders.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div class=""><div class="">Hi All,<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I just added Doug to the listserv so he can get and receive emails through <a href="mailto:transit@transitriders.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">transit@transitriders.org</a>.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Happy to support whatever date is decided. Keep in mind Dec. 13th is our end-of-year celebration, so having this the night before or after could depress attendance at one or both events— but maybe if we’re pulling from more organizations for this meetup that won’t matter too much. And maybe everyone’s in the mood for multiple social events by mid-December, anyway. :)<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- Katie<br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 17, 2022, at 7:54 PM, amy <<a href="mailto:antennas2heaven@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">antennas2heaven@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Hi Doug!<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Yeah, that seems like a good location! I prefer Wednesday but can make Monday work as well!<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Amy<br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 6:54 PM Doug Trumm <<a href="mailto:doug@theurbanist.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">doug@theurbanist.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Hi Amy,<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Do you think a meetup event in mid December would work? We were thinking of Pike Place Bar as a venue since Seattle Subway has held events there before and if familiar with staff. What evenings work well for you? Monday Dec. 12 or Wed. Dec. 14 seem good for me. If it's just too tough for December, we could look at January.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">First meetup could float the idea, and then we could pivot to a bigger rally later in 2023? <br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Thanks for offering to help!<br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><span class=""><b style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Douglas Trumm</b><span class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">, <i class="">Executive Director </i></span></span></span></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><div class=""><span class="">Pronouns</span><i class="">: he, him</i><span class=""><i class=""><br class=""></i></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)" class=""><a href="http://theurbanist.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">The Urbanist</a> | </span><span class="">320.237.4771</span><br class=""></div></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px" class=""><b class=""></b><br class=""></div><div class=""><img width="95" height="96" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wMdSEHOG46_YXGkaxoyMtaIJwkDDxWvGEyRl6t23uVU-wUwFndwHuxNBLQ3FXV58On8WiNK8fu2QqYYXszDEw09o41yjYSH7r7JpEl9g" class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 6:36 PM amy <<a href="mailto:antennas2heaven@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">antennas2heaven@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Hi Doug,<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Just following up the TRU meeting - would love to help out, please let me know about any meetings.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards,<br class=""></div><div class="">Amy Richards<br class=""></div><div class="">206-240-4457<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><div class="">_______________________________________________<br class=""></div><div class="">Transit mailing list<br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="mailto:Transit@transitriders.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">Transit@transitriders.org</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://lists.transitriders.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/transit" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://lists.transitriders.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/transit</a><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><div class="">_______________________________________________<br class=""></div><div class="">Transit mailing list<br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="mailto:Transit@transitriders.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">Transit@transitriders.org</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://lists.transitriders.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/transit" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://lists.transitriders.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/transit</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div>
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