TRANSIT, Is Wake County Ready for It?
Thursday, June 26
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A public forum to discuss the future of transit in Wake County and the Triangle Thursday, June 26, 2008 7 – 9:30 pm (register 6:30 pm) NCSU McKimmon Center Forum highlights: Keynote speaker: Carol Coletta, CEO - CEO for Cities and host of NPR syndicated program, Smart Cities, and national urbanism expert “By choice or by chance. How can transit help us plan for a future of growth?” Keith Parker, CEO, Charlotte Area Transit System “The Charlotte Transit Story.” Discussion by community business leaders on how transit can provide economic opportunities for Wake County Overview of new proposal for regional transit in Wake and the Triangle The purpose of the forum is to discuss the opportunities and potential of transit in Wake County and the Triangle. Please come learn, ask questions and participate in the community discussion! Register to attend forum (requested but not required): at www.wakeupwakecounty.com Details on official forum agenda and speakers will be posted as finalized. Contact: Jennifer Lewis, 280-7607, Jcl5p@hotmail.com Karen Rindge, 828-3833, krindge@earthlink.net |