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Thursday, October 5, 2006 VOLUME 4 ISSUE 10  
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myregion.org is. . .
 

An organization of citizens and leaders from public, private and civic 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.


Upcoming Dates
 

October 13, 2006
How Shall We Grow? Regional Leadership Forum
Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld

October 24, 2006
Central Florida Council of Mayors Meeting
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

November 30, 2006
Central Florida Regional Leadership Council Meeting
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

December 14, 2006
Central Florida Council of Mayors Meeting
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

December 15, 2006
myregion.org Board of Directors Retreat
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

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How Shall We Grow?

Creating a Shared Vision
for Central Florida




In the News
What's Happening in Central Florida
“How Shall We Grow?” Campaign Hits Target Early
Residents and community leaders in each of the seven Central Florida counties are telling us what they think about the future. We’re happy to report that mid way through the Campaign, we have already surpassed our goal of engaging 5,000 citizens in the process – 7,058 to be exact!
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Regional Board of Advisors Ask "How Shall We Grow?"
The Regional Board of Advisors, along with myregion.org, will gather on Friday, October 13, for the first public glimpse into what has been discovered so far and for the initial discussion on what "tough choices" will have to be made to ensure that it is an obtainable future.
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Reaching New Heights – Announcing Project Hometown
Project Hometown It’s another great day for our Central Florida Region! With the historic announcement regarding the agreement on proposed community venues, our region is indeed reaching new heights.
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New Publication Showcases Baldwin Park

Orlando's Baldwin Park neighborhood is featured in This is Smart Growth, a new publication from the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) and the Smart Growth Network, supported with funding from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 
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Urban Land Institute Orlando - Trends Conference
Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2007, undertaken jointly by ULI and Pricewaterhouse-Coopers, is scheduled for Wednesday, October 25, 2006.
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Alliance for Regional Stewardship Fall Forum

Building Strong Regions From The Top Down And The Bottom Up, is slated for November 15-17, 2006 in Ft. Lauderdale.
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Meet the myregion.org Staff

Nancy Francis was born in Georgia, but moved to the Cocoa Beach area, over 40 years ago.
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Regional Priorities
 

myregion.org will Envision solutions, Empower existing or emerging organizations, Educate ourselves, our region, its leaders and citizens, Communicate our programs and progress and finally, Measure the impact of our actions, progress and successes affecting our region's economic vitality and quality of life.

Economic Leadership

Education

Environment

Fragmentation

Quality of Life

Smart, Quality Growth

 
Community Outreach
 

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.org 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.org office at 407-835-2484 or visit us on the web at www.myregion.org.


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