(La Porte, IN) - Residents looking to enjoy recreational activities in the City of La Porte can get a free ride later this month.

 

Transporte will be offering free rides on Saturday, June 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Residents can call to schedule a free ride to certain events and attractions within the city.

 

TransPorte Manager Beth West said the goal is to help promote activities and amenities around the city and remind residents of what TransPorte has to offer.

 

"Between a packed summer calendar and a wide array of outdoor recreation options, there is no shortage of fun things to do in the City of La Porte this summer," West said.

 

Beth said new riders should notice the convenience of using the city's public transit buses.

 

"With TransPorte's curb-to-curb service, we can get residents where they want to go without the hassle of driving or parking,"

 

Residents can receive free rides to The Market at La Stitch, the La Porte Small Business Coalition's "Second Saturday" event, city parks, Pine Lake, Stone Lake, and Clear Lake.

 

Rides can be scheduled by calling TransPorte at 219-362-6565.