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Metroparks get bicycle Fixit stations

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Metroparks employee Scott Carpenter, right, explains the equipment included in each Fixit station.

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A bike hangs on a rack at a Fixit station at the University/Parks trail in Toledo. Other stations will be located at Side Cut Metropark in Maumee, Farnsworth Metropark in Waterville, Keener Road Park in Monclova Twp. and a fifth site to be determined.

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Keith Webb attaches a bike to a bike Fixit station at the McCord Rd. area of University/Parks trail. Watching are Metroparks of the Toledo Area employees Ruth Griffin, left, and Scott Carpenter, second from right.

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Metroparks employee Ruth Griffin puts air in her tire at a Fixit station at the University/Parks trail in Sylvania Township near McCord Rd. Watching is Keith Webb, of We Are Traffic.

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A QR code is available on the bike Fixit station pole at each station around the Metroparks, including at this one near McCord Rd. in Sylvania Township along the University Trail.

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Debbie Tassie, of Toledo Area Bicyclists, holds a group of tools connected to a bike Fixit station near McCord Road.

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Tools attached to a bike Fixit station at the University-Parks trail.

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