"TRANSIT IN THE TRIANGLE: THE BENEFITS FOR YOU AND THE REGION"
January 28, 2010, from 5-8 pm
McKimmon Center in Raleigh

This free public forum will be an excellent opportunity to learn about the importance of transit for the Triangle region, how your life could be improved with transit, what does transit look like today, and how other metro regions have benefited from transit and transit-oriented development.

Brought to you by the Institute for Emerging Issues, in conjunction with WUNC TV, and Blueprint America. The Capital Area Friends of Transit, the Durham-Orange Friends of Transit and WakeUP Wake County are partners in the forum.

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Agenda:
• 5:00 - 5:30 Networking
• 5:30 - 5:35 Welcome
o Anita Brown-Graham, Director, Institute for Emerging Issues
• 5:35 - 5:45 Introduction to Blueprint America
o Shannon Vickery, Director of Production, WUNC-TV
• 5:45 - 6:15 Transit and Our Quality of Life
o Nina Szlosberg, President, Circle Squared Media
• 6:15 - 6:45 Transit Options for the Triangle
o David King, CEO and General Manager, Triangle Transit
• 6:45 - 7:15 Build it and They will Come
o Paul Morris, President, Greenleaf Strategies
• 7:15 - 7:30 Closing
o Representative Deborah Ross, NC General Assembly
• 7:30 - 8:00 Networking