Greeley Walks…For The Health Of It! looks to expand the reach of “Week Without Driving” in the organization’s second year of bringing the initiative to Greeley.
Sept. 29 to Oct. 5 is Week Without Driving, and Greeley Walks founder Jim Riesberg will host an introduction to the week Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 6:07 to 7:15 p.m. in Room 101C of the Greeley Recreation Center, 651 10th Ave.
Approximately one-third of people in the United States cannot drive due to age, ability, income and other factors, according to the Federal Highway Administration.
Week Without Driving challenges residents to go a week as if they too are without a vehicle, in an attempt to see what those who can’t rely on a vehicle must go through to get around.
But Riesberg stresses that not being able to make it the full we