[Text Description automatically generated] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 3, 2022 FOR INFORMATION: Laura Svancarek, CTR & Advocacy Coordinator, LauraS@downtownonthego.org<mailto:LauraS@downtownonthego.org> | 253-252-6638 Ride Transit Month: Transit Trivia<https://fb.me/e/1WCCjUXTr> Tacoma, WASH - To celebrate Ride Transit Month, Downtown On the Go<https://downtownonthego.com/>, Pierce Transit<https://www.piercetransit.org/>, and Pierce Trips<https://piercetrips.com/> are teaming up to bring the first annual Transit Trivia event. Individuals or teams (up to 6 players) will answer transit related questions featuring historical facts, transit in pop culture and local transit knowledge. This is a celebration of public transit and its significance in our lives, communities, and broader culture. Registration is not required, it's free to participate, and the event and location are family friendly. Transit Trivia will take place in the 7 Seas Brewing<https://www.7seasbrewing.com/> backroom (2101 Jefferson Ave.) from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday June 9th. Small snacks will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring in their own outside food. There will be two trivia rounds, with the top two teams in each round receiving prizes and an overall grand prize. Prizes will include Ride Transit Month T-Shirts<https://transportationchoices.org/official-2022-ride-transit-month-merch-is-now-available/>, Pierce Transit and Pierce Trips swag, Pierce County trail system thermoses, and gift cards to local businesses located along the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension route. Thank you to Rainier Connect<https://www.rainierconnect.com/> for sponsoring Downtown On the Go's Ride Transit Month events<https://downtownonthego.com/go/transit/ride-the-bus-events>. Find Downtown On the Go at downtownonthego.org<https://www.downtownonthego.org/>, or on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/downtownonthego>, Twitter<https://twitter.com/DowntownOntheGo>, and Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/downtownonthego/>. ### About Downtown: On the Go! Downtown On the Go (DOTG) is the transportation advocate and resource for anyone whose daily life is downtown Tacoma. DOTG is a collaborative effort of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber, City of Tacoma, Pierce Transit, and downtown businesses. DOTG helps businesses save money, position their business as an active downtown community member, improve their employees' health and well-being, and protect their local and global environment through transportation management. Emily J. Nakada-Alm (she/her) Downtown On the Go 253-325-7692 (cell) Events Coordinator www.downtownonthego.org<http://www.downtownonthego.org/> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/downtownonthego> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/#!/DowntownOntheGo> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/downtownonthego/>