TACOMA WHEELMEN'S CLUB June 2008 Newsletter. 1 www.twbc.org June 2008 CarLess Commute : June 2 - 15, 2008 What is it? CarLess Commute encourages Pierce County citizens to help reduce traffic congestion, pro- motes improved air and water quality, and raises health consciousness. It is a two-week campaign that encourages walking, bicycling, riding the bus or commuter train, sharing the ride with someone else by carpooling or vanpooling, or trying an alternative work option—like a compressed work week or telecommuting. Participants are encouraged to burn calories instead of fossil fuel! You can win prizes! Participants are asked to track their commute and recreational miles. That’s right, you can participate in your down time by walking to the store, riding your bike to the park, taking the