“First on 1st” Event Scheduled
Thief River Falls, MN — On Thursday, August 14, residents are invited to celebrate the opening of the newly completed sidewalk on 1st Street with a community event hosted by Bike Thief River Falls and Mayor Mike Lorenson.
The event, titled “First on 1st,” will begin at 6 PM at Franklin Middle School. Participants will follow a walk-bike-roll route along Spruce Street and 1st Street, ending at the Riverwalk behind Hugo’s.
“This is a great opportunity to highlight our growing network of bike- and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure and to bring the community together in a healthy, accessible way,” said a Bike TRF representative.
All ages and abilities are encouraged to participate, whether walking, biking, or using mobility devices.
The event is free and open to the public. For updates and more information, follow Bike Thief River Falls on Facebook or visit www.facebook.com/ bikethiefriverfalls




