Putting Connecticut Back on its Tracks!
A Fall Speaker Series
featuring Commissioner Dan Esty
Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
1000 Friends of Connecticut invites you to hear Commissioner Dan Esty, Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection, speak to our Smart Growth issues and help start a dialogue that will move Connecticut into a brighter future with thriving cities at the heart of strong regions!
Join us on October 27, 2011 from 6:30-8:00 PM at the City Trust Building at 955 Main Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut. Register for FREE on their web-site!
Nichole Strack, Executive Director
Putting Connecticut Back on its Tracks!
1000 Friends of Connecticut is hosting a Fall Speaker Series throughout the state and inviting Commissioners from key executive agencies to speak to issues surrounding land use decisions and sustainability. Join us to learn how state officials will make these decisions in the future and learn more about Connecticut's prospects of making real progress in areas including:
• Compact, walkable communities
• Revitalized Downtowns
• Enhanced Mass-Transit
• Smart-Energy Practices,
• and the Land-use Decisions that Support Them!
1000 Friends of Connecticut is a statewide organization whose mission is to promote and shape growth to ensure a prosperous economy, a healthy natural environment, and distinctive, integrated and attractive communities while promoting opportunities in education, housing, transportation, and employment for ourselves and future generations.


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Posted by: Bethany Humes | October 24, 2011 at 08:34 PM