FW: Could you let people at First United know about the community forum on TaxiSavers, Tuesday, June 19, at City Hall, from 1-3:30
David Mivasair
From: Jill Weiss, Chair, Persons with Disabilities Advisory Committee, City of Vancouver [mailto:taxisav...@smartt.com]
Sent: June-08-12 1:27 PM
To: DAVID MIVASAIR
Subject: Could you let people at First United know about the community forum on TaxiSavers, Tuesday, June 19, at City Hall, from 1-3:30
Hi David
We would very much appreciate your including a brief mention in your weekly bulletin or notice of service about the June 19 Community Forum on TaxiSavers, which will be held at Vancouver City Hall, Tuesday June 19, from 1-3:30, in the TownHall Meeting Room. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Here’s a brief announcement:
You’re invited to a public forum on the cancellation of the TaxiSaver program, on Tuesday, June 19, at Vancouver City Hall, 453 W 12 Ave, from 1-3:30pm. We’ll talk about the importance of TaxiSavers for seniors and people with disabilities, and why this essential service should be continued. TransLink has been invited to attend. Everyone is welcome. For info: taxisav...@smartt.com or (604) 608-0384.
Thank you very much. We have also attached a notice about the meeting that we’d appreciate your posting on your bulletin board.
If you would like more information, please feel free to contact us at (604) 608-0384 or taxisav...@smartt.com
Sincerely
Jill Weiss, Chair, City of Vancouver Persons with Disabilities Advisory Committee
Chris Morrissey, Chair, City of Vancouver Seniors Advisory Committee
TaxiSaver Cuts
Community Forum
Tuesday, June 19, 1-3:30pm
Vancouver City Hall
453 West 12 Ave
TownHall Meeting Room
Wheelchair accessible. Sign language interpreters.
Everyone is welcome.
Please join us on Tuesday, June 19, from 1 to 3:30pm, to discuss the importance of TaxiSavers and why they should be re-instated. Everyone is welcome.
TransLink Board and staff have been invited, so this will be a good opportunity to voice your concerns and ask questions.
This community forum is co-sponsored by the City of Vancouver Seniors Advisory Committee and the City of Vancouver Persons with Disabilities Advisory Committee.
We are hosting three community forums about TaxiSavers:
ê Tuesday, June 19, 1-3:30pm, Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12, Town Hall
ê Tuesday, July 3, 1-4pm, Community Centre, 870 Denman, Auditorium
ê Thursday, July 12, 10am -1pm, Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12, Town Hall
Please come to any of these community forums, and please let your members and community know about them.
Also, please feel free to distribute the attached summary and background information about TaxiSavers.
For more information, please contact