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Article: COMMUTE SOLUTIONS COALITION THANKS COMMUTERS: AWARD CEREMONY, WEIRDEST COMMUTE CONTEST SEPT. 29

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September 25, 2006
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The city of Austin issued the following press release:

The Commute Solutions Coalition of Central Texas is celebrating the end of this year's Commute Solutions Month with an event that could only happen in Austin. It's the third annual Weirdest Commute Contest.

On Friday, Sept. 29, 2006, folks are invited to arrive at Wooldridge Square using their weirdest forms of transportation, with the three weirdest commutes winning prizes.

First prize is a $25 gift certificate to the Tanger Outlet Mall. Prior events have included bicycles of every variety, an accordion-playing unicyclist, a contestant on a motorized barstool, and more!

In addition to crowning the weirdest commuter, winners of the ...

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