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myregion.org is. . . |
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An organization of citizens and leaders from public, private and institutional sectors who have launched a program to prepare the Central Florida Region to compete more effectively in the 21st century while enhancing the quality of life of its citizenry. | |
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Upcoming Dates |
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October 11, 2005
Florida’s Growth Management Legislation Presented by Bob Rhodes, Foley & Lardner, LLP
Marriott Orlando Downtown
October 13, 2005
America Society of Public Administration Presentation
Orlando Downtown Marriott
October 14, 2005
myregion.org Board of Directors Meeting
Lake Sumter Community College (Leesburg)
October 20, 2005
Tri-County League of Cities Presentation
Oviedo Aquatic Center
October 21, 2005
The Mom Factor Breakfast
Lake Nona Golf & Country Club
October 27-30, 2005
PlaceMatters Conference
Sheraton World Resort
December 7, 2005
Social Capital Presentation
December 9, 2005
myregion.org Board of Directors Meeting
January 20-21, 2006
Regional Stewardship Academy
January 25, 2006
Carl Hiaasen Presentation
Naturally Central Florida
Harry P. Leu Gardens
March 1-3, 2006
Hispanic Summit
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In the News |
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| What's Happening in Central Florida |
myregion.org Board to Discuss "How We Grow?"
Don't miss the opportunity to discuss “How We Grow?” as a region during the regular myregion.org Board of Directors meeting at Lake Sumter Community College in Leesburg, October 14, 2005 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Central Florida Values Study Unveiled
The Central Florida Values Study, conducted for myregion.org by Harris Interactive, examines how current Central Florida residents feel about the region's projected growth and what aspects of their current quality of life they are most concerned with maintaining.
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Orlando Sentinel Features myregion.org Values Study
The front page of today's Orlando Sentinel highlights the Central Florida Values Study and it's importance as we look at "How We Grow?" as a region.
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Volusia County Unveils Smart Growth Plan
While myregion.org engages the regional community on the question of "How We Grow," individual counties within the region are also looking at how growth will affect their future.
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Preservation Efforts in Wekiva Continue
The Wekiva–Ocala Greenway has been identified by Naturally Centrally Florida as one of the seven key environmental areas to preserve in the seven county region that comprises the myregion.org initiative.
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Florida on the Move Hosts Summit
More than 250 people interested in spreading the message of promoting a healthy lifestyle gathered in Orlando on September 30, 2005 for the first-ever Central Florida Summit on Obesity.
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Brevard Tomorrow Video "Charting Our Course…"
Brevard Tomorrow announced that its new, 30-minute, community video “Charting our Course for Brevard’s Tomorrow” can now be seen anytime on Bright House Networks digital cable through "Central Florida on Demand" channel 300.
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Sixth Community Planning Collaborative Coming to Orlando
Regions across the United States are using innovative and exciting ways to understand growth related issues. Many of the top planning professionals will be in Orlando from October 27-30 to showcase some innovative tools and learn how these tools are being applied to growth in Orange County.
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Regional Priorities |
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Community Outreach |
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In order to connect our communities, myregion.org must effectively communicate the goals, accomplishments and activities determined by the Central Florida regional priorities. The myregion staff has launched their community outreach to government officials, civic groups, clubs and media within the seven counties. If you would like more information, please contact the myregion office at 407-835-2505. | | |
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