E-M:/ Sustainable Development in Grand Rapids

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West Michigan Environmental Action Council
(media release)

For Immediate Release

CONTACT:   Tom Leonard
        Executive Director - WMEAC
        (616) 451-3051

EVENT: FIRST FRIDAY Speaker on the Environment

SPEAKER: Keith Schneider
  Michigan Land Use Institute

SPONSOR: West Michigan Environmental Action Council

DATE:  Friday March 5, 1999

PLACE: St. Marks Church
  134 N. Division
  Grand Rapids, MI

TIME:   Noon to 1:30 pm

COST:  Lunch $7.00 for members and $8.00 for non-members  
  Free to those wishing to bring their own lunch

TOPIC:   "Sustainable Development Activity in Grand Rapids and
  its Importance Statewide"  

The subjects include farmland preservation, watershed protection, growth
management, urban redevelopment, and infrastructure planning to improve
environment and quality of life in Michigan's second largest metropolitan
region.  He will also discuss the state of environmental policy in Michigan,
how it is changing, and where we are heading.

RSVP: By  Wednesday, March 3 to reserve your spot! 
West Michigan Environmental Action Council
(616) 451-3051

WMEAC's "FIRST FRIDAY" is a monthly luncheon with speakers and presentations
on environmental , outdoor and related topics.  It is open to the general
public.
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