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{{888}}<!--<kaltura-widget size='M' align='R' kwid='ZDZsdTAyOWpoY3w2ODF8NjgxMDB8UGFyaXMgTWF0Y2ggUmVwb3J0fHhyNW5yazRuMDh8NTlhYTFiMWRmZQ==' />--><div style="border: 1px dotted blue; padding:5px; margin-left: 75px; margin-right:auto; width: 500px;">* The gathering was a great success, and next year will see a sequel to it: [[789]]. * Check out the post-888 [[Project==888/Newsletter|newsletter]] * Fill in your [[888/Evaluation|888-Evaluation]]* Read the [[888/Reports|reports]] from participants / Write your own* 8/8/8 over 150 hitchhikers arrived; and more are still on their way* 7/8/8 It's happening! 20 hitchers arrived 1 day ahead of time. Just imagine 8/8/8</div>
===The History of the 888 Project=Coordinate! ==
__TOC__The reason why the finish line '''888 Project''' seeks to ask you to hitchhike from all corners of Europe and beyond (whether from [[Belfast]], [[Istanbul]], [[Helsinki]] or [[Lisbon]]) to arrive at the Eiffel Tower - this world-renowned French lighthouse - in [[Paris]] on 888 project was set up at , August 8th, 2008. Participate in the Palais de Tokyo is partly because of first European Hitchhiking Week and Day and take part in the story associated open space day on Saturday: "How to live a nomad-life", on hitchhiking, sustainable travel and hospitality exchange, with the name Tokyogames, workshops, skill-sharing and knowledge exchange.Before the 888 project was organized, there were a large number of signs regarding Tokyo:
<div style====The Palais de Tokyo "border: 1px dotted blue; padding:5px; margin-left: 20px; margin-right:auto; width: 500px;">* Participate to make the first European Hitchhiking Race==== Week a success!* Get hitchhiking recognized as a real means of transportation!* Inspire other people to hitchhike!* Have drivers pick up hitchhikers! * Share your skills with others and inspire!</div>
'''Things to do:'''
* Organise a local [[Project 888/Meetings|Project 888 Meeting]] in your country or city to team up with hitchhikers. Use an [[project 888/Meetings|invitation]], and adapt it to your local context, organise a location (your home, your host's home, a local bar, etc), invite other people through your favourite [[Finding accommodation#Hospitality exchange networks|hospitality exchange]] community, etc, and ''[http://www.hitchwiki.org/en/index.php?title=Project_888/Meetings&action=edit add] your meeting''.
* Translate the [[project 888/Press|press-release]] and ''spread'' it.
* Help organising events in Paris:
** read [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group_read.html?gid=199&post=1285236 this e-mail]
** Find a nice open spot for the Saturday where we can meet and exchange workshops
** Think of what you would like to learn and share on Saturday during the [[Project 888/Workshops|Open Space]] day
''' ''Check the [[Project 888/Volunteer]] pages for coordination and to see how you can help making 888 a success !'' '''
* Design/ read the [[Project 888/Newsletter|latest newsletters]]
== The Program ==The Palais de Tokyo on [[File:logo888.jpg|thumb|left|234px|888...August 8thProject logo by Laris(s)a, 2008.http://www.laris-s-a.08/08/2008===com" (with inspiration from Luis Pacheco)]]Here's the program so far:
*The Morning VolunteersSustainable Side of the ProjectA French association called [http://www.nature-propre.org Nature Propre] supports the projectThe association aims at promoting sustainable development through a certain number of programs and the 888 project is one of the key projects of Nature Propre.Guillaume Mouton and Thomas Chretiennot will deliver a speech about the substainable side attached to the project.
Early August 2008. Radek, Pascal, Martin and Lily
embarked on a hitchhiking adventure to Paris. One common goal united them:
to arrive under the Eiffel Tower on August 8th to be part of the first European
Hitchhiking Week.
* [[Sthttp://www. Petersburg]] (3000km)* [[Athens]] (2955km)* [[Moscow]] (2847km)* [[Odessa]] (2763km)* [[Istanbul]] (2700km)* [[Tirana]youtube.com/watch?v=sufvptk_5lI Trailer] (2585km)
* [http://www.hitchbase.com/ergebnisse.php?LANG=ger&abfrage%5Bstartort%5D==Start on 688169 Hitchbase]* [http://bernd.wechner.info/Hitchhiking/HHGTE.html Bernd Wechner]* [http://www.bugeurope.com/paris/gta.html Bug Europe]* [http://www.routard.com/guide_voyage_page/26/emplacements_strategiques.August 6th, 2008htm Routard]* http://hitching.free.fr/autostop/wakka.Ring 4 (1000 to 1500Ks away)==php?wiki=EnglishVersion* http://home.wanadoo.nl/agghanebbah/navigator/france/paris/paris000.htm
Fabrice Renucci- renucci.fabrice [[I Want To Volunteer For The Call Center Team 2 Sign Up Page]at] if you would like to volunteer in one of our teamsgmail.com+(33)678627985
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