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Thursday, September 6, 2007 VOLUME 5 ISSUE 9  
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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 Meetings
 


September 10, 2007
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
County GIS & Land Acquisition Managers
East Central Florida Regional Planning Council

October 4, 2007
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Central Florida Green Print Committee
Lake County Agricultural Center

October 12, 2007
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
myregion.org Board of Directors
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

October 25, 2007
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Central Florida Joint Policy Framework Committee
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

December 10, 2007
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.     Central Florida Joint Policy Framework Committee

Location: TBD

December 14, 2007
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
myregion.org Board of Directors
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

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In the News


Regional Summit
Views from Around the Region


A Better Choice Than Hometown Democracy
Jacob Stuart: My Word Column


Transportation: A New Vision or Complacency?Creating a National Strategy




What's Happening in Central Florida
Citizens & Leaders Celebrate A Shared Vision for Central Florida
Regional Leaders discuss the commitments necessary to implement the regional vision After receiving input from 20,000 residents over 18-months, the Central Florida Regional Growth Vision was unveiled before nearly 600 people at the "How Shall We Grow?" Summit on August 10, 2007 at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate.
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After How Shall We Grow? - What's Next for the Regional Growth Vision?
2050 Central Florida Regional Growth Vision So, now that the Central Florida Regional Growth Vision has been unveiled, what’s next? For the shared vision to become reality, elected officials, community leaders and citizens must be willing to work together and to make the “tough choices” needed to move away from our current path.
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Florida High Tech Corridor Offers New Virtual Visit
Florida High Tech Corridor Virtual Visit The Florida High Tech Corridor Council (FHTCC) recently launched www.VisitTheCorridor.com, an interactive, online tour that is designed to showcase the region’s tech capabilities to a national audience, including high tech executives, entrepreneurs, corporate real estate executives, and site selection consultants.
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Inland Lakes Railway: Connecting Lake County With The Orlando Magic
Inland Lakes Railway Inland Lakes Railway is adding a new rail service that will allow area residents to enjoy one of the region’s unique entertainment experiences without having to battle traffic to get there. Starting in November, the railway will offer train service from Eustis to Orlando for selected Orlando Magic games.
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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 407-835-2523 or visit us on the web at www.myregion.org.

 


Issue Archive
 
Issue 64
August 9, 2007
Vol. 5 Issue 8
Issue 63
July 13, 2007
Vol. 5 Issue 7

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