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Traverse City Smart Commute Week Start: 7:00 am End: 9:00 am It's Smart Commute Week in Traverse City, which means: Free commuter breakfasts, free massages and yoga, free carpool parking downtown, bus rides with local celebrities. You can walk, bike, carpool, or take the bus, but whatever you do, make sure that from June 7 to 11 you check out other ways to get to work beside driving by yourself. You could even rally your co-workers and join with them to compete in the Commuter Cup Challenge. It’s not just about pride—there are prizes, too! Emmet Smart Commute Week Start: 8:00 am End: 12:00 pm The Smart Commute Week of Emmet county will have a fun community event that increases awareness of and demonstrates the ability to use alternative methods of commuting to work (walk, bicycle, carpool, and public transportation).The Smart Commute week will include the cities of Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and other surrounding communities. A Commuter Cup Challenge will allow companies to compete against each other for prizes by encouraging their employees to Smart Commute to work. Each company must pay a $25.00 to register for the Challenge. Yooper Commuter Challenge Start: 8:00 am End: 5:00 pm From June 7- June 12 mix up your commute and bike, walk or carpool to school, work, or to run errands. This event is open to schools, businesses, teams, group, or departments. There is a small fee per person of $5 which includes a reflective leg strap. Contact Mary, or the Lake superior Partnership. Additionally there will be prizes for the most "smart commute" miles accumulated per group size.

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