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Thursday 29 March 2012

“Share our Road Campaign 1 - EARTH HOUR RIDE" – Klang Valley Chapter

 "Share Our Roads" Campaign 1 - Earth Hour Night Ride 2012

Public event organized by “Share Our Road” Group

In conjunction with World-Wide Earth Hour, we are planning to create our first “Share Our Road” Campaign to start to increase public awareness that Cyclists also have the rights to share the Road with other road users.

  • All Klang Valley Cyclists are invited to join with a bicycle; we welcome all types of bicycles.
  • Theme is to wear preferable PLAIN WHITE.
  • We plan to cycle from H2C to KLCC and back. Assemble at KLCC Area and start to distribute the first batch of Car Stickers to create the awareness.
  • Car Stickers fully sponsored by (H2C, Yip, Edward) 1000 pcs 
  • While stopping at KLCC area, we shall lit up our White Candles to remember our Fallen Cyclists during Earth Hour 8.30 pm – 9.30pm
Malaysia's FIRST "Support & Snap" PETITION Campaign:
    1. Receive Car Sticker (Receive)
    2. Snap your picture with the sticker (Support & Snap)
    3. Volunteer photographers / or urself can also compile & post pictures online at facebook.com/ShareOurRoadsMalaysia (Upload)
    4. Come & LIKE our FB page, find your picture & type in your pledge: I Pledge to "Share Our Roads" (LIKE & Share)
Details of the Events:
Assemble Time: 6.45 pm onwards, please try to come early & be prepared.

Start Time: 7.15 pm Sharp Start, 7.45pm meet @ KLCC with other groups of cyclists

DATE:      31st March 2012 (Saturday)
VENUE:  Hee Hong Cycle - H2C (GPS Coordinates: N 3 08.745,E 101 45.127) 
ROUTE: H2C - Ampang Point - Jln Ampang - Ampang Park - KLCC Menara Maxis - KLCC Park (Gather Point) - Jln Ampang - Zouk - Jln Sultan Ismail - Beach Club - Hard Rock Cafe - HOtel Equatorial - Wisma Genting - Pavilion - Jim Imbi - Plaza Sungai Wang (Gather Point) - PLaza Imbi Jln Bukit Bintang - Tong Shing Hospital - Pudu Raya Bus Station - Jln Sultan - Jln Kasturi - Jln Petaling - HSBC - Leboh Pasar Besar - Dataran Merdeka (Gather Point) - Jln Raja - DBKL (Stop Point) - Sogo - Jln Sultan Ismail - Tune Hotel - Renaissance Hotel - Hard Rock - Jln P.Ramlee - Jln Pinang - Jln Kia Peng - Jln Stonor - Jln Binjai - Jln Ampang City Bank - KLCC Park (Half Hour, then disburse) = roughly 10 - 15 km


** NOTE: Suggested Route planning, might change at anytime due to circumstances.

SPEED:  <20 – 25 KM
THEME COLOR: Preferable Plain WHITE T-Shirt / Jersey.

PLEASE COMPLY WITH THIS AS WE ARE TRYING TO CREATE OUR FIRST IMPACT.

MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A LIGHT, "BLINKER", NO HELMET NO RIDE!!!
Everyone MUST comply with Road Rules.
No Run over Red Lights at ANY CIRCUMSTANCES!!!
MUST take as many pictures and video as possible for this event!!!
Sideline Events:
1) Picture Support & Snap Petition of all cyclists + other road users who support the campaign to be collected & sent to MOT. Plan to collect and compile all the pictures starting from this 1st event.

2) Distribute “Share Our Road” Car Stickers while collect Support & Snap Petition pictures in support for this campaign.

3) Volunteer photographers to be stationed at KLCC Area, equipped with “Share Our Road” Car stickers to give out to passersby, create the awareness for their support of our campaign. U can snap ur own picture with the sticker also.

4) Cyclists will cycle down to be assembled at KLCC area to create the impact for a while only, then after cyclists left then volunteers keep doing the distribution of stickers and continue Picture Support & Snap Petition.
Persons in Charge Contacts:
Kent Koh        016-598-7675
Steven Dang  012-935-8900
Elaine Wong  016-224-6639
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Event Banner Design:

** From now on, we shall bring out "Share Our Roads" Message as much as we could to all Road / MTB / Foldie / Fixie etc. Cycling Events / Rides / Jamborees etc. 

** You can do your part in different states, print similar design car stickers and banners, take pictures with it, carry on continue with Support & Snap campaign. Pls courteously inform us in advance.

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Event Conclusion:

Malaysia 1st Picture Petition Campaign - "Share Our Roads" Support & Snap

Great Turn out, we all had a FunFastic Time, riding around town + helping to spread the "Share Our Roads" message.

Thank you God for your blessing.

We manage to attract 45 cyclists from Hee Hong Cycle to meet 2 other groups at KLCC. 1 group from Sungei Way, about 15 cyclist, 1 group from Titiwangsa monorail station, 1 group about 15 cyclist too. We have managed to attract some more cyclists for that night, roughly estimated around 100 cyclists with only limited Marketing channel for this event.

We shall continue this "Share Our Roads" Support & Snap Campaign as TOGETHER WE UNITE EVERYONE WITH CYCLING & SAFETY + TO CREATE A SAFER PLACE FOR EVERYONE TO SHARE THE ROAD.

Remember Campaign STEPS : (Spread it out for us)
1) Receive your "Share Our Roads" Sticker - (Receive)
2) We snap or U Snap ur picture with the sticker - (Support & Snap)
3) We or U Compile & Upload "Share Our Roads" campaign pictures onto
http://www.facebook.com/ShareOurRoadsMalaysia
4) Come & Spread the word out to LIKE our FB page
5) Also visit and FOLLOW us on http://shareourroadsmalaysia.blogspot.com/
or more details and up coming plans & events.

KL City Earth Hour Ride Route

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