2015 Rural Planning Caucus of Virginia Tentative Conference Schedule
Subject to Change | June 5, 2015
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Wednesday, 10/14/15
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Thursday, 10/15/15
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Friday, 10/16/2015
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7:00 – 8:55 am
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Breakfast and Registration
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Breakfast(7:30 am - 9:00 am)
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8:55 am
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Welcome & Opening Remarks
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9:00 am – 10:00 am
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Rural Health Planning:
Learn about the efforts of the National Rural Health Association, the Virginia Rural Health Association and how the Virginia State Rural Health Plan is being implemented
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Legal and Legislative Issues(9:00 am - 10:30 am)
Court Cases & Rulings
2015 -2016 Legislation
AICP CM Legal Credits!
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10:00 am - 10:15 am
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Coffee Break
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Break(10:30 am - 11:00 am) |
10:15 am - 11:30 pm
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Functional Impediments to Interstate Cooperation:
Tourism & Recreation; Economic Development and Environmental Quality
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Rural Planning Ethics(11:00 - 12:30 pm)
AICP CM Ethics Credits!
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11:30 pm - 12 :30 pm
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Registration(opens at 12:30 pm)
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Lunch |
Closing Comments(12:30 pm)
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12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
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Off-Site Workshop: Town of South Boston: Converting, Adapting and Creating(1:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
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Rural Resiliency Lightning Round:
Historic Resources;Telecommunications and Agricultural Economic Development
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Lunch(12:35 pm - 1:45 pm)
See you in 2016!
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Off-Site Workshop continues until 4:00 pm
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Rural Issues and Challenges:
Tobacco Regional Revitalization Commission; Rt. 58 Corridor Improvement; Mid-Atlantic Broadband; Workforce Development and Special
Projects
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3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Annual RPC Business Meeting:
Financial Report
Non-profit Status
Executive Commitee Elections
RPC Student Scholarship
2016 Conference Location
Other Business
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
Guided Tour of Berry Hill Mansion
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Walk the Tobacco Heritage Trail to South Boston
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Break |
Break
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Networking Reception & Wine Tasting:selection of local Halifax County wines |
Networking Reception & Beer Tasting(6:30 pm - 7:15 pm): selection of Virginia beers
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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Dinner- Italian Buffet
Networking
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7:15 pm:Dinner- Cookout
8:00 pm:Entertainment: Improbable Cause Band
9:00 pm:Annual Awards Ceremony
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10:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
Entertainment continues until 11 pm
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