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Thursday, January 10, 2008 VOLUME 6 ISSUE 1  
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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
 

February 1, 2008
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.     "How Shall We Grow?" Congress of Regional Leaders

Location: METROPLAN ORLANDO

March 7, 2008
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
myregion.org Executive Committee
Location: Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce Building

March 7, 2008
2:00-3:30 p.m.
myregion.org New Board Member Orientation
Location: Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce Building

March 28, 2008
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
myregion.org Board of Directors
Location: TBD

Getting Involved


 
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In the News

 

Regional Growth Vision
Putting the Growth Plan to Work

Wildlife Corridors
Carving a Road to Refuge


Challenge in 2008
Grow Right

What's Happening in Central Florida
myregion.org Board Approves Phase III Organizational Structure
Phase II of myregion.org officially came to a conclusion on Friday, December 14, 2007, as the Board of Directors unanimously approved the Organizational Structure and Operating Policies for Phase III. They also unanimously approved the Officers and Board Members who will govern myregion.org during the next phase.
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Central Florida Partnership Transforms Local Organizations
In December, the Board of Directors for both myregion.org and the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce voted to become part of the Central Florida Partnership. Read more about Central Florida’s newest organization.

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Congress of Regional Leaders Set Direction for 2008
During their final meeting of the year on December 10, 2007, Elected Officials from across seven Central Florida counties reaffirmed their commitment to jointly addressing issues of regional significance. The “How Shall We Grow?” Congress of Regional Leaders consists of city, county and school board representatives from the seven-county Central Florida region. 
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METROPLAN ORLANDO Sharpens Transportation Vision
METROPLAN ORLANDO recently began working on a new long range transportation plan for Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties.  The 19-member board took a first big step by identifying a transportation vision for the year 2030, the target date for the long range transportation plan.  
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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 407-835-2527 or visit us on the web at www.myregion.org.

 


Issue Archive
 
Issue 68
December 6, 2007
Vol. 5 Issue 12
Issue 67
November 1, 2007
Vol. 5 Issue 11

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