Past Annual Meetings

Past meetings were:

  • The 2020 Annual Meeting was cancelled.
  • The 2019 Annual Meeting was held Thursday March 28 11 AM – 1 PM in Room 301 of the Madison Central Public Library, 201 W Mifflin St. Our guest speaker was Rep. Debra Kolste (D-Janesville), Ranking Member of the Wisconsin Assembly’s Transportation Committee, who spoke about aging and the political future of public transit in Wisconsin.
  • In 2018 the Annual Meeting was held April 30 11 AM – 1:30 PM in the first floor Conference Room of the Madison Central Public Library, 201 W. Mifflin Jackie Eastwood, Transportation Planner for the La Crosse Area Planning Committee (LAPC), spoke about how the La Crosse area is moving forward with regionally connected public transportation using public/private partnerships.
  • In 2017 the Annual Meeting was held March 30 12 – 1 PM in the first floor Conference Room of the Madison Central Public Library, 201 W. Mifflin St. Ian Ritz, Chief of the Transit Section of the Bureau of Transit, Local Roads, Railroads and Harbors, Wisconsin Department of Transportation spoke on the distinct role of shared-ride taxi service as a form of transit in Wisconsin.
  • In 2016 the Annual Meeting was held April 19 10 AM-12 PM in n the first Floor Conference Room of the Madison Central Public Library, 201 W. Mifflin St. Nino Amato, President of the Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups spoke on transportation options for Wisconsin’s aging population.
  • In 2015 the Annual Meeting was held April 22 1-2:30 PM in the first Floor Conference Room of the Madison Central Public Library 201 W Mifflin St. Steve Hiniker, Executive Director of 1000 Friends of Wisconsin spoke on the future of transit in Wisconsin.
  • In 2014 the Annual Meeting was held May 22 10 AM-12 PM in Rm. 302 of the Madison Central Public Library, 201 W. Mifflin St. George Wiesner, General Manager of Madison’s Best Western Inn on the Park spoke on the idea of having shuttle service between downtown Madison and the Dane County Airport. Gary Goyke, Legislative Liaison to the Wisconsin Urban and Rural Transit Association gave an update on transit’s position in the legislative process.