Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Towers of Food and wednesday pm meeting

Though this may not be what Eau Claire or Western Wisconsin might develop during the long emergency (the end of cheap oil, fertilizers, etc) we might be seeing the Twin Cities, Madison, Millwauke, etc developing these kinds of ideas for sustainable city planning.
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/07/15/science/0715-FARMING_index.html

this leads in well to an invitation to a meeting this Wednesday concerning the three steps Eau Claire must take to develop a rejuvinated downtown! please join us!

David J. Boehlke, a nationally known neighborhood revitalization expert fromWashington D.C., is going to be in Eau Claire on Wednesday, July 16th andhas volunteered to talk to anyone who is interested in neighborhoodrevitalization.

Mr. Boehlke is currently hired to work on revitalizing St. Bernard Parish inNew Orleans.He has identified three areas in Eau Claire which should be our firstpriorities.

If you are interested in seeing our downtown revitalized or have concernsabout preserving the inner city housing stock, please attend and learn whatcan be done to address these goals.

WHEN: Wednesday, July 16th at 7:00 p.m.WHERE: City Hall - North Conference Room

If you have any questions or want more information, contact Ken Fulgione577-4197 or Terri Stanley 835-8448 or 456-0961.

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