City Supports Bike to Work Day Commuters

2026-09-26 11:40 AM

On Bike to Work Day, celebrated Friday, May 20, the City of Falls Church provided a refreshment stop at Oak Street and the W&OD Trail. About 100 bicyclists stopped between 6:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. Citizen volunteers staffing the refreshment table were Paul Baldino, Walt Wurfel, Roger Neighborgall, Barry Buschow and Patrick Fry. Karl Mohle from the NVRPA was also there in addition to Wendy Block Sanford, the City’s transportation planner. (Photo: Courtesy Barbara Gordon)

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