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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Meet People Washington DC While Trying Out New Things
Moving to Washington, D.C. was the best thing I ever did. Not only did I get a great job, find a fabulous apartment, but most importantly, I got to leave my small town of 4,862 people and Meet People Washington DC. I was a little shell shocked when I first got here because of the vastness of the city, but now I'm used to it.
In the beginning I relied on my co-workers to show me the lay of the land. They told me the best and most interesting museums to go to where I could take wonderful guided tours, which turned out to be a great way to meet people. I made a great friend on that tour because she was there alone too so we went to lunch after the tour and are still friends.
I found that another way to Meet People Washington DC was by taking my dog to the dog park. At the park, everyone has something in common and we'd tell each other stories about our dogs and just laugh at them being goofy running around the park chasing tennis balls. I saw the same group of people there on the same days and time that I went and had the time of my life and made more friends.
But after a while I got lonely wanted to start dating. I was torn between going the online route or just letting it happen naturally. I decided I was too afraid to meet someone from online because I was thought it might not be safe to meet people in Washington DC that way.
One woman I met at the dog park told me about a web site that holds events for singles. She said it was a very reputable site and that it had over 200,000 members! So I checked out the site and was very impressed. It was unlike any dating site I've seen before because they held events ranging from Salsa and ballroom dancing lessons to hikes through national parks. I thought that would be a great way to Meet People Washington DC. They also held events for single men and women that wanted to find that someone special. I was very impressed, attended several events, and met several men that are either good friends, or that I date on a more romantic level. So far I've been very lucky meeting people in Washington, D.C.
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A big event for Todson event director…Todson promotes Dorothy Nichols
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MASS…
In this expanded role, Nichols will continue to represent Todson at trade shows for both Topeak and OnGuard. Most recently, she represented OnGuard at the Daytona 200. In addition, Nichols will also act as an advocate with governmental agencies and legislators. That includes events like the National Bike Summit in Washington DC, which Nichols attended in March.
"In the few years with our company, Dorothy has done an outstanding job of representing Topeak and OnGuard products and has been tremendous advocate for safer cycling practices," said Neal Todrys, president of Todson, Inc. "We look forward to her continuing her outstanding work in this expanded role."
A former member of USA Cycling, Nichols previous worked in management positions for a number of cycling or cycling-related organizations. That included tenures as race team manager for Yeti Scott and Schwinn and as a bike leader for Bike Vermont, a bike touring company offering tours throughout Europe.
"OnGuard and Topeak both have a reputation for quality and innovation. My role as events director has enabled me to bring that to an even broader market and that's something I look forward to continuing in this expanded role," said Nichols.
A Denver, Colorado native, Nichols earned a bachelor's degree in English from Colorado College and a master's from Denver University. Married, she and her husband Brad reside in the greater Denver area.
World Class Sports Accessories
Todson, Inc., the exclusive importer for Topeak for the U.S., is committed to providing the best in sports accessories to consumers around the globe. Over the past 16 years, Topeak has risen to become the top cycling accessories brand in the world.
In addition to Topeak cycling accessories, Todson is the distributor of renowned OnGuard line, the toughest line of power sport, bike and gear security products in the world. The OnGuard line is available only through authorized dealers. Recognized for their legendary anti-drill and pick-proof M-Cylinder mechanism and flat key lock system, OnGuard's locks, whether key or combination lock, are tested, approved and certified to guard bikes or power sport vehicles the world over. OnGuard is the leading lock brand in Europe, in particular, Amsterdam, the bike theft capital of the world.
Todson has successfully marketed recreational goods for more than 50 years. Now in its third generation of family ownership, Todson specializes in strategic sales and marketing, distribution, brand management and e-commerce. For more information about Topeak cycling accessories and OnGuard Locks, visit www.Todson.com or contact Todson at (800) 213-4561. The company is located at 73 N. Washington Street, N. Attleboro, Mass.
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