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,S US Mop pQ` 1 775 ` �(3 APRIL 11- k /NG'V 13x19 map, with points of interest and inserts for each town. It was suggested that VistaPrint be approached to donate printing costs. The Minuteman Bikeway is so extremely crowded, especially on weekends that we are concerned about the safety of all users. Two suggestions surfaced: larger signs and using the electronic sign board. We need to devote a large block of time to this issue at a future meeting. Other business: Root barrier work will be done on the Bikeway in late summer. The Historical Society got approval from the HDC for the two bike racks, one at the Hancock Clarke House and the other at the Munroe Tavern. The racks were a gift to the Historical Society from the Friends of Lexington Bikeways. A Boy Scout will install them this summer. Richard Canale reported on the hearing for the Route 2A bridge replacement. The current cloverleaf design does not meet current standards. Many spoke in favor of a new design including two roundabouts, which would accommodate pedestrians and cyclists. Peggy distributed the Bay State Greenway priority list. The Reformatory Branch Trail is #5 on the list. The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 pm. Record of the Discussion of the Friends of Lexington Bikeways: The treasurer's report was given. George will review the records as required for non - profits. The MassBike Ride is July 28, starting from Lexington High School. Laurel is in touch with them about the Family Ride. Farmers' Market Bike Corrals: The next corral is on August 7; volunteers will record which patrons are first time users of bike parking. Lexington's 300 Anniversary: Organizers of the 300 inquired as to whether we plan to participate on Sept. 22 At this point we need more information. Meeting adjourned at 8:55. The next LBAC /FoLB meeting is on Thursday, August 9, 7 PM, Room 111, TOB. Recorder: Marita Hartshorn Editor: Peggy Enders