January 12, 2009_update RobRoy's GoGreen Energy Cycle Ride 2009_5 days left to start date
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Category: Goals, Plans, Hopes
January 12, 2009_update
RobRoy's GoGreen Energy Cycle Ride 2009
5 days left to start date in Orlando...
I am looking for the right bike and the right partners who will step up to this challenge and make GoGreen energy history with me.
I am in Knoxville, TN today where i have been offered a 24 speed pedal power bike by Kristin Nanney of Knoxville, TN.
I have 5 days as off today to transport myself and this bike to Orlando...
the map below is a google map of walking directions from Orlando to Miami
est time of travel: 3 days 3hours....from Orlando to Miami.
maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
I want to secure a folding hydrogen or electric bike and $2,000 to make the the entire journey of the RobRoy's GoGreen Cycle 2009.
Lets make history and rally our inner will to make 2009 the green recovery year for our entire human family!
I have a list of potential bikes ranging from under $200 to $3000.00.
A hydrogen fuel bike could be refueled from Orlando by Progress and Energy...
progress-energy.com/environment/ras/hydrogenstations.asp
Why me?...I am a very talented digital multimedia image journalist and social media network builder.
My resume.
my cell: 636.633.9515
my yahoo email: robroy.mcgregor@yahoo.com
more info and links...
myspace.com/heartofgogreen
robroymcgregor.com
robroychallenge.com
myspace.com/unitetheclans
Heartof30a.com
This is an awesome GoGREEN Energy tour, for encouraging US will towards Green Recovery of our ailing economy with a Superbowl punch.
RobRoy's GoGreen Bike/Blog Tour 2009 outline..
A. RobRoy's desired GoGreen Energy Florida Route Outline...
1/17 - 1/18, 2009: 32nd Anual Central Florida Scotish Clans Gathering, Orlando Florida area, FL....Ford Company has supplied Orlando with Hydrogen Fuel Buses currently running...
1/22 - 1/23, 2009, Social Networking Conference, Miami Beach, FL
1/24/09, Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival, Fort Meyers, FL
1/25/09: Robert Burns 250th birthday
1/26/09: the Invention of the Bicycle by Scotsman Kirkpatrick MacMillan (1812-1878), a blacksmith from Dumfriesshire, Scotland, invented the first bicycle with foot pedals in the 1830 to 1840's, but he never patented it and his idea did not catch on locally.
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2/1/09: Super Bowl XLIII, Tampa Bay FL
2/3/04: Tallahasee, FL.
2/7 - 2/12: Arrive home Chautauqua Lake, DeFuniak Springs, FL
B. Specific Details for each event stop and contacts:
Starting point: ~ Orlando, Florida
1/17 and 1/18, 2009: 32nd Anual Central Florida Scotish Clans Gathering, Orlando Florida area.
Location: Central Winds Park, 1000 E State Road 434, Winter Springs FL 32708 407-426-7268 Organizer: Scottish American Society of Central Florida, PO BOX 2948, Orlando FL 32802 407-426-7268 Clan Campbell: Rob St John, 3704 Kantrel Place, Valrico FL 33594 813-685-4638 rstjohn@tampabay.rr.com
1/22 - 1/23, 2009, Social Networking Conference, Miami Beach, FL
PHONE: 1.212.722.1744 EXT 79
socialnetworkingconference.com/conference-miami-2009.php
Who will be at the social network conference relative to the ride for Green Transportation....?
scottmonty.com/
socialnetworkingconference.com/speakers-miami-2009.php
INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE
TOPIC: How Social Networking Has Changed The Automotive Industry: Both Internally And With It's Customers
Scott Monty (Digital & Multimedia Communications Manager at the Ford Motor Company) will disuss how social networking applications are implemented in the automotive industry. In addition, Mr. Monty will discuss what he finds are social networkings strengths and areas that need improvement to best aid automotive companies.
1/24, 2009
Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival
Centennial Park, 1300 Carson St., Fort Myers FL
Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival
Location: Centennial Park, 1300 Carson St., Fort Myers FL 33901 941-625-8544 gregmcgrath@earthlink.net
Organizer: The City of Ft Myers Recreation Dept, PO BOX 495068, Port Charlotte FL 33949 941-625-8544 gregmcgrath@earthlink.net
Ride down McGregor Blvd in Fort Meyers, stopping at Thomas Edison and Henry Ford Invention Home/ labs.
Thomas Edison, his home Seminole Lodge on McGregor Blvd, Fort Meyers , Florida.
Henry Ford, The Mangoes on McGregor Blvd across the Street from Edison's Home.
noteworthy: On February 24, 1886, at the age of thirty nine, Thomas Edison married 20-year-old Mina Miller in Akron, Ohio.[12] She was the daughter of inventor Lewis Miller, co-founder of the Chautauqua Institute and a benefactor of Methodist charities. They also had three children
2/01, 2009
~Super Bowl XLIII, Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Super Bowl Host Committee, NFL Environmental Program, Susan Groh, 401.732.1551, nflenvironment@aol.com
noteworthy...
NBC will be covering the event, NBC owned by GE founded by Thomas Edison.
tampabaypipeband.com
myspace.com/tampabaypipesanddrums
~ GE "Ecomagination," intended, in the words of CEO Jeffrey Immelt "to develop tomorrows solutions such as solar energy, hybrid locomotives, fuel cells, lower-emission aircraft engines, lighter and stronger durable materials, efficient lighting, and water purification technology, GE Energy and Climate.
Gary ShefferGE Corporate, Executive Director Communications & Public Affairs Work +1 203 373 3476, garySheffer at ge.com
~ Bridgestone ~ Green campaigns
is sponsoring the halftime show with Bruce Springstien and E Street Band.
Media and Analyst Contact - Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc
Public Affairs Department
Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc.
535 Marriott Dr.
Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Fax (615) 937-1414
Media/Press Inquiries Only: 1-877-201-2373
Email: bfspr at bfusa.com
2/07, 2009
~ Talahassee, Florida State Capital, Governors Office
~ Media offices of 850 Business Magazine....
850businessmagazine.com/
Rowland Publishing, Inc.
Brian Rowland, publisher....
1932 Miccosukee Rd.
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: (850) 878-0554
Fax: (850) 656-1871
2/12, 2009: ~ HOME ~ final lap around lake Chautauqua, DeFuniak Springs,Walton County, Florida. Home of white sand beaches, New Urbanism Green Towns, and the Chautauqua Movement.
Home... DeFuniak Springs, Chautauqua Lake, Walton County Florida.
myspace.com/defuniakspringsfl
florida-chautauqua-center.org/
myspace.com/floridachautauquaassembly
myspace.com/chautauquainstitution
The final lap of Walton County with ride loop to include Chautauqua Lake and the Beaches of South Walton New Urbanism Communities of 30A...Owls Head, Watercolor, Seaside, Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach.
C. The Bikes I have to chose from...
The hydrogen bike is one of the following bikes i am most interested in securing to ride to promote Hydrogen transportation and for the GoGreenBike 2009 tour...
there are 2 other bikes that would work as well...check them out here...
The GoGreen Cycle ride is a community celebration of our commitment and solidarity as we blog and socially network to tackle the challenges we all face together in the new year 2009.
An alternative Folding/Hydrogen fuel bike....
HYDROGEN FUEL BIKE
valeswood.com
Valeswood Fuel Cells
The Hydrogen Bicycle
More folding bicycles to chose from...
for under $200 The Miami Citizen Bike, Inc.
Citizen Bike logo
Citizen Bike Inc.
35 SW 12th Ave, 3-110
Dania Beach, FL 33004
maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
citizenbike.com/catalog.asp?product_category_id=1
citizenbike.com/catalog.asp?product_category_id=2
citizenbike.com/catalog.asp?product_category_id=3
Email sales
sales at citizenbike.com
Order by phone
(800) 682-9579
M - F 9am - 5pm EST
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frappr.com/dahonaroundtheworld
Dahon California, Inc.
833 Meridian Street
Duarte, CA 91010 USA
Email: contact@dahon.com
dahon.com/locator/nadealers.htm
additional folding bikes made by other companies...
transalt.org/resources/foldingbikes
E. Hydrogen Florida Refueling Stations
Links to the Vision of Hydrogen Refueling Stations...YesWe Can!!
fuelcells.org/info/charts/h2fuelingstations.pdf
progress-energy.com/environment/ras/hydrogenstations.asp
ens-newswire.com/ens/dec2007/2007-12-07-091.asp
hydrogenhighway.com/hhstory025.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen_highway
Bob Drennan
Vice President, Investor Relations,
Progress Energy, Inc.
(919) 546-7474
D. My Closing Request...
Thank You for listening to my request for help. I found most of you while researching the details during the planning of my GoGreen Energy ride vision.
I am looking for the right bike and the right sponsor/partner who will step up to this challenge and make gogreen energy history with me.
My warmest regards,
RobRoy McGregor
myspace.com/heartofgogreen
robroymcgregor.com
robroy.mcgregor at yahoo.com
cell: 636.633.9515
Tags: GoGreen Energy-Cycle Environment Hydrogen Bikes Electric