National Association of Regional Councils

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• Government Affairs
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• 18: Members Only
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2010 Annual Conference and Exhibition

Thank you for joining us for our 44th Annual Conference and Exhibition. Below are links to presentations and additional information from each of our presenters.

Final Program

Tuesday, June 15th

Transportation Open Session and Committee Meeting
Harlan Miller
Paul Tait

Homeland Security Open Session and Committee Meeting
Manny Pumariega
George Rice, Jr.

Freight: Translating the International Supply Chain to a Regional Audience
Leslie Blakey
Chip Millard
J. Scott Hercik

Planning and Implementing Regional Food Systems
Jerry Tinianow
Alison Hastings
Jill Auburn, Ph.D.
John Chaffee
Dewitt Hardee

Rural and Urban Air Quality and Transportation
Rudy Kapichak
Amy Wainright

NOACA Summit and Luncheon: Collaborating with Philanthropic Partners to Transform a Region’s Economy
James Gills, P.E., P.S.
Howard Maier
Ricky Smith
Bradley Whitehead

Safety on a Shoestring: Developing Regional Safety Programs
Rosemarie Anderson
Bill Schiavi
Ronald Eckner, P.E.

The Camera Never Blinks: Controlling Your Local Crisis in a 24/7 Media World
Mark Luetke
BJ Fischer

Harnessing the Power of Regions
Lew Villotti
John Thomas

Transportation Finance: Living Within Your Means
Eric Anderson
John Getchey, P.E.
Bill D’Avignon

The Changing Role of the Public Ifnormation Officer
Scott Varner
Bernice Cage

Wednesday, June 16th

Next Generation Workplace
Wayne Sommer
Cheryl Hilvert
Amber Morris
Matthew Vanderhorst
Amanda Thompson

Workshop: Metadata for GIS
Geoff Mortson

Shared Services: A Funding Strategy and Work Plan For Success
John Swanson
Val Toppin

Long-Term Disaster Recovery: Planning for the Future
Matt Campbell
Lynn Dupont, ASLA, GISP

Major General Carl Jensen

International Partnerships: The New Age of Shared Resources and Expertise
Lyle Wray
Jiten Shah
Reid Haire
Jitka Brabcova
Michaela Prukenova

Thursday, June 17th

Sustainable Cleveland
Howard Maier
Robert Brown
John Mitterholzer

Environment Open Session and Committee Meeting
Tim Torma
Marlene Nagel
George Kloeppel

Economic and Community Development Open Session and Committee Meeting
Paul Tait
Bob Steinbach

Sustainable Water and Water Quality: The Swan Creek Experience
Kurt Erichsen, P.E.
Matthew Horvat

Implementing Livable Communities
Jim Reed
Chick Krautler

U.S. Census and Planning for a Changing Population
Alan Berube
Bobbie Garber

Preparing the U.S. Workforce for Green Jobs
Danielle Pleas
Don Spang

Regional Planning: An Important Undertaking for the Impacts of Climate Change
Ken Heatherington
Tom Jacobs
Ken Brown

Healthcare: Leading Economic Development
Baiju Shah
Chris Ronayne
Joseph Calabrese

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