January 12, 2009_update RobRoy's GoGreen Energy Cycle Ride 2009_5 days left to start date
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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