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Sound Transit's schedule of public events for April 13 - 19

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Saturday, April 13
10 a.m.- South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce Business and 9:30 p.m. Community Showcase
Alderwood Mall
3000 184th St. SW, Lynnwood

Sound Transit staff will attend the Showcase to provide customers with information about possible ST Express service changes beginning in September 2002.

Monday, April 15
9-12 noon Pierce County Coordinated Transportation Coalition forum
Pierce County Community Services office
8815 S. Tacoma Way, Tacoma

The public forum will discuss the coordination of paratransit services for Pierce Transit. Social service agencies, Pierce Transit, WSDOT, and Sound Transit will participate.

11:30-1:30 p.m. ST Express rider outreach
Everett Station (across from Lowe's)
SE of downtown (between Pacific Ave. and 35th St.), Everett

ST Express staff will provide customers with information about possible ST Express service changes beginning in September 2002.

Tuesday, April 16
5-6:30 a.m. ST Express rider outreach
Auburn Boeing Plant
Gate A-9, K lot, Perimeter Road, Auburn

ST Express staff will provide customers with information about possible ST Express service changes beginning in September 2002.

5:30-8:30 a.m. ST Express rider outreach
Everett Mall Transit Center
SE Everett Mall Wy., Everett

ST Express staff will provide customers with information about possible ST Express service changes beginning in September 2002.

Wednesday, April 17
5:30-9 a.m. ST Express rider outreach
Tacoma Dome Station
610 Puyallup Ave., Tacoma

ST Express staff will provide customers with information about possible ST Express service changes beginning in September 2002.

12:00 noon Redmond Lions Club meeting
Redmond United Methodist Church
16450 NE 80th, Redmond

Sound Transit staff will provide an update on Sound Transit Regional Express projects and the Link light rail program.

2:30-4:30 p.m. Tacoma Link Employment and Contracting Task Force meeting
Sound Transit's Tacoma Community Office
1003 Pacific Ave., Tacoma

The Tacoma Link Employment and Contracting Task Force, formed to provide access to information on local contracting, job training, and employment opportunities, will have its quarterly meeting. The members of the Task Force represent a variety of community organizations.

6:00 p.m. Discussion of Eastlake Station design options
Seattle Times building, auditorium
1120 John St., Seattle

Sound Transit staff will present options and gather input on a potential Eastlake light rail station to a combined meeting of the South Lake Union Planning Committee, Cascade Business Neighbors, Cascade Neighborhood Council, and South Lake Union Friends and Neighbors.

7:00 p.m. Edmonds Architectural Design Board meeting
Edmonds City Hall, Council Chamber
250 5th Ave. N, Edmonds

Sound Transit staff will be available to answer the Board's questions about a proposed Sounder commuter rail station in Edmonds.

Thursday, April 18
4-8:00 a.m. ST Express rider outreach
SR 512 Park-and-Ride
10617 S. Tacoma Wy., Tacoma

ST Express staff will provide customers with information about possible ST Express service changes beginning in September 2002.

8:15-10:45 a.m. Citizen Oversight Panel meeting
Union Station, Prospector Room
401 S. Jackson St., Seattle

The Citizen Oversight Panel (COP) will hold its regular monthly meeting.

10-11:30 a.m. Sound Transit Central Link Oversight Committee meeting
Union Station, Sound Transit Board Room
401 S. Jackson St., Seattle

11:30 a.m. Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce meeting
Uptown Community Center
157 Roy St., Seattle

Sound Transit staff will provide an update on the agency.

12-2:00 p.m. Sound Transit Finance Committee meeting
Union Station, Sound Transit Board Room
401 S. Jackson St., Seattle

Friday, April 19
11:45 a.m. Puyallup Chamber of Commerce meeting
Anton's Restaurant
3207 E. Main, Puyallup

Sound Transit staff will provide an update on the agency.


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