Category Archives: Action

“Passport” Program

Convened by Kai Degner Session III Attendees (among others): Zulfiqar Ishaq, Brian Gumm, Heather Da’Mes, Yusuf Espinel, Anmar Saif, Nasser Alsaadun, Holly Martin, Kristee Trumbo, Diana Woo......

Public Transportation – Lay Health Promoters

Tonya Osinkosky Table C 3-4 pm Attendees: Anne Lorimer, Jeremy Aldrich, Youngsil Kang, Sam Nickels, Wilfredo Flores, Brian Gumm, Maria Martinez, Fredy Martinez, Julia Solow, Dolma, Holly Martin,......

DREAM Act and Building Bridges with Immigrant Communitites

Convened by Julia Solow and Holly Martin Table E 4pm Attendees: Steve Smith, Rosemary Nicholson, Diane Rolle, Bryon Peachey, Mike Medley, Charlie Striukler, David Metzler, Ian Brammer Johnson, M......

Multi-faiths for Peace and Justice in Israel/Palestine

Convened by MuAwia  Dames and Bob Bersson Table C- Adjoining Room 4pm – 6pm Approximately 30 individuals- Names to be added later. Discussion points varied over a 2 hour session. Supp......

Intercultural/Interfaith Summit: Agenda and Notes

On May 23, 2010, over 100 people joined together for the HarrisonburgSummit to Build Bridges Between Our Intercultural and Interfaith Communities.  As with every Harrisonburg Summit organized by......

Connecting Businesses and University Resources

Scribe: Joyce Krech        Conveners: Carol Hamilton, Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE), College of Business at JMU Joyce Krech, Assistant Director, Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Call......

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Scribe: Andrew Royer        Convener: Mike Vanderpool    Cally’s B    11:45:00 Attendees: Bruce Lundeen Les Helmuth Jean Buono George Homan Ande Banks Tim Ruebke Mike Vanderpool Andrew Roy......

Summit Video: Sustainability, Media, and Open Space

Josh Gooden of 91studios attended the November 14th Sustainability Summit – and had his video camera with him.  The short video captures the topics and the Open Space process, and highligh......

Mountaintop Removal / What’s so bad about Coal?

Page Shields Mountaintop Removal/ What’s so bad about Coal? Page Shields/Lara Mack H 3 PM Randy Seitz, Joe Sharrer, Erica Stoltzfus,Chris Geil, Mike Newcomb, Lynn Cameron, and Diana Woodal......

Soil & Water Conservation/Organics

John B. Reeves Soil & Water Conservation/Organics Sally Newkirk Table F 13:00:00 Sally Newkirk, John Reeves, Joanna Gray, Harvey Yoder, Nathan Barge, Beth Schermerhorn, Laura Dent, Erich Kni......

Utilizing Federal and State Rebates for Energy Production/Efficiency/Use

Tom Domonoske Utilizing Federal and State Rebates for Energy Production/Efficiency/Use Tom Domonoske J 15:00:00 Nathan Barge Patrick Nolan Amanda Herman Charles Hendricks Travis Layman Tip Parke......

Planning Harrisonburg’s Future: The City’s Comprehensive Plan

Convener: MuAwia Da’mes   Scribe: Pat Churchman Table H 1st session Attendees: Many! The Harrisonburg Planning Commission wants input as it reviews its five year plan. Several features p......