Car-free Commercial Ave on a Warm Sunday

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And, as part of Open Streets, officials cut a ribbon to officialy inaugurate State Bike Rute 10. On hand wereMayor Gere, State Transportation Director Lynn Peterson, State Representative Kris Lytton, County Commissioner Ron Wesen and National Park Service representative Denise Shultz as well as other government leaders.

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A crowd watched as government officials talked about opening the new bike route, a 416-mile route that cuts across the state to the Idaho border.

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Local bike leader John Pope points out to a local biker where Route 10 crosses Anacortes.

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Some kids posed for a photo on a sunny Sunday that turned to be warm.