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Flutter To The 2011 Butterfly Show On Metro’s RT. 1 – The One For Fun

CINCINNATI –Beautiful butterflies are just a bus ride away from downtown on Metro’s Rt. 1, The One for Fun. The 2011 Butterfly Show “Butterflies of Brazil,” at the Krohn Conservatory in Eden Park, is located on Metro’s Rt. 1 and serviced by hybrid mini-buses, including one with a butterfly design.CINCINNATI

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro April 13, 2011

Metro Seeks Proposals For Consultant To Increase Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Participation

CINCINNATI –Metro is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to develop a supplier diversity improvement plan. The consultant will assist Metro in developing outreach and inclusion strategies to achieve a higher level of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation in Metro’s procurement process. This Request for Proposals (RFP) is for the development of

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro March 31, 2011

Metro Honors Top Performers With Employee Of The Year Awards

CINCINNATI –Ronald Long, of Southgate, Ky., and Mike McElroy, of Anderson Township, have been named Metro’s 2010 Operators of the Year. Steve Gibson, of Ft. Mitchell, Ky., was named Metro’s 2010 Maintenance Employee of the Year.CINCINNATI –Ronald Long, of Southgate, Ky., and Mike McElroy, of Anderson Township, have been named

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro March 21, 2011

Metro Honors Top Performers With Employee Of The Year Awards

CINCINNATI –Ronald Long, of Southgate, Ky., and Mike McElroy, of Anderson Township, have been named Metro’s 2010 Operators of the Year. Steve Gibson, of Ft. Mitchell, Ky., was named Metro’s 2010 Maintenance Employee of the Year.CINCINNATI –Ronald Long, of Southgate, Ky., and Mike McElroy, of Anderson Township, have been named

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro March 21, 2011

Transit Board Approves New Labor Contract

New three-year contract in effect through Jan. 31, 2014 CINCINNATI –Today, the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority board of trustees approved a three-year labor contract, effective through Jan. 31, 2014. Earlier this week, the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 627 voted to accept the three-year contract.New three-year contract in effect through

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro March 18, 2011

Transit Board Approves New Labor Contract

New three-year contract in effect through Jan. 31, 2014 CINCINNATI –Today, the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority board of trustees approved a three-year labor contract, effective through Jan. 31, 2014. Earlier this week, the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 627 voted to accept the three-year contract.New three-year contract in effect through

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro March 18, 2011

Metro Union Employees Approve New Labor Contract

CINCINNATI –On Tuesday, March 15, the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 627 membership voted to approve a three-year labor contract with Metro, effective through Jan. 31, 2014. The vote was 409 to 49. The current contract expired at midnight on Jan. 31, 2011.CINCINNATI –On Tuesday, March 15, the Amalgamated Transit Union

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro March 16, 2011

Metro Union Employees Approve New Labor Contract

CINCINNATI –On Tuesday, March 15, the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 627 membership voted to approve a three-year labor contract with Metro, effective through Jan. 31, 2014. The vote was 409 to 49. The current contract expired at midnight on Jan. 31, 2011.CINCINNATI –On Tuesday, March 15, the Amalgamated Transit Union

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro March 16, 2011

Metro-Tank Basketball Shoot-Out

A SLAM-DUNK FOR LOCAL CHARITIES2,250+ bus tokens for low-income riders; $900 to NKY Welcome House CINCINNATI – TANK may have had more points by the end of the game, but two local charities were the real winners, thanks to proceeds from the first annual Metro-TANK Tri-State Charity Basketball Shoot-Out on

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro February 28, 2011

Metro-Tank Basketball Shoot-Out

A SLAM-DUNK FOR LOCAL CHARITIES2,250+ bus tokens for low-income riders; $900 to NKY Welcome House CINCINNATI – TANK may have had more points by the end of the game, but two local charities were the real winners, thanks to proceeds from the first annual Metro-TANK Tri-State Charity Basketball Shoot-Out on

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro February 28, 2011

S.O.R.T.A. Board Names 2011 Leadership

Sean Rugless continues as Chair; Margaret Gutsell named Vice Chair CINCINNATI – Sean Rugless has been re-elected Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) for 2011. He has been on the board for more than two years and was named SORTA Chair in

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro February 1, 2011

S.O.R.T.A. Board Names 2011 Leadership

Sean Rugless continues as Chair; Margaret Gutsell named Vice Chair CINCINNATI – Sean Rugless has been re-elected Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) for 2011. He has been on the board for more than two years and was named SORTA Chair in

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro February 1, 2011

Suzanne Burke Joins SORTA Board Of Trustees

CINCINNATI — Suzanne Burke has been appointed to the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority board of trustees. SORTA operates Metro and Access transit services in Greater Cincinnati.CINCINNATI — Suzanne Burke has been appointed to the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority board of trustees. SORTA operates Metro and Access transit services

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Shared by Cincinnati Metro January 31, 2011