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Peru approves bicycle fundraiser with police assistance to cross US‑24
Summary
The Board approved Don Hahn's bicycle ride fundraiser for Aug. 14 that will start at the Miami County 4‑H Fairgrounds at 6 p.m. and proceed to downtown Peru; police will assist bikers crossing US‑24, and the chief will provide operational guidance and waiver paperwork.
The Peru Board of Public Works approved a bicycle ride fundraiser organized by Don Hahn for Aug. 14 at 6 p.m., starting at the Miami County 4‑H Fairgrounds and concluding in downtown Peru. The board emphasized safety and directed coordination with the police, including assistance to cross US‑24; Chief Eller was asked to provide operational guidance and any needed waiver documentation.
Board members discussed traffic control details, with one asking whether lanes would be blocked and another noting the need to ensure participants’ safety and that brakes are checked. "I would make a motion we approve the request for the bicycle ride on August 14 ... with our police department assisting crossing of US 24 safely," the chair said; the motion was seconded and passed unanimously.
