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SAVE THE DATE Liquid Assets: A film
premiere, discussion, and reception Monday, November
17, 2008 7:00 p.m. to
10:30 p.m. Water quality, supply, and management are intertwined with
social equity, environmental sustainability, and a healthy economy. The
2008 documentary Liquid Assets
explores the history, engineering, and political and economic challenges of our
public and private water systems, and engages communities in local discussion
about drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure
issues. Join Chicago’s Metropolitan Planning Council,
New York’s Regional Plan Association, the Illinois
Humanities Council, and the American Society of Civil
Engineers for the Chicago premiere of Liquid Assets, a
2008 documentary film on our nation’s water infrastructure crisis, and a
discussion with the director, Stephanie
Ayanian. A reception will begin at 7:00 p.m., and the film (90
minutes) will start promptly at 8:00 p.m. A facilitated discussion will
follow, and then coffee and dessert will be available for those wishing to continue
discussion in a less formal setting. There is no fee for the film premiere, but you must
register online at www.metroplanning.org/calendar.asp.
Seating is limited to 197. If you have any questions, please contact This event is generously sponsored by Illinois American Water. |