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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Rikki S. Epstein [mailto:repstein@wmata.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 23, 2011 10:20 AM<br><b>To:</b> Brown, Debbie<br><b>Subject:</b> Metro ADA E-News: MetroAccess Town Hall Meetings<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><img width=78 height=85 id="Picture_x0020_0" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CC79DA.5587B410" alt=metrologo.jpg></span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>MetroAccess Town Hall Meetings </span></b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Have a suggestion about the next MetroAccess paratransit contract? Metro and its <b>Accessibility Advisory Committee</b> will be hosting three Town Hall Meetings to obtain input from the public. Customers and stakeholders will have the opportunity to talk to Metro leadership to provide their perspectives on any changes they would like to see. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The Town Hall Meeting Open House will begin at <b>6 p.m</b>. During the Open House, MetroAccess riders and stakeholders can pick up informational materials and speak with Metro officials. The Town Hall Meetings will begin at <b>6:30 p.m.</b> and conclude at <b>8 p.m</b> as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Monday, October 24, 2011</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Jackson Graham Building<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>600 Fifth Street, NW<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Washington, DC 20001<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Tuesday, October 25, 2011</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Arlington Central Library<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>1015 N. Quincy Street<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Arlington, Virginia 22201<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Wednesday, October 26, 2011</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> First United Methodist Church<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>6201 Belcrest Road<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Hyattsville, MD 20782<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Unable to attend? You can still submit comments by:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>• <b>Calling 202-962-1141</b> during the meeting dates and times above and provide comments by telephone<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>• <b>E-mailing comments</b> to </span><a href="file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\BUSGDM1\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Content.Outlook\GD83XULJ\access@wmata.com"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>access@wmata.com</span></a><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>• <b>Mailing comments</b> to WMATA, Attn: MetroAccess, 600 Fifth Street NW, Washington, DC 20001<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>For more information, visit </span><a href="file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\BUSGDM1\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Content.Outlook\GD83XULJ\www.MetroOpensDoors.com"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.MetroOpensDoors.com</span></a><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rikki S. Epstein<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>ADA Operations Manager<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Office of ADA Programs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Department of Access Services<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>600 5th Street, NW<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Washington, DC 20001<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>202-962-1125 (phone)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>202-962-2722 (fax)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>repstein@wmata.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>