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1997 LMC Annual Conference <br /> Minnesota Cities: Places We Call Home <br /> Preliminary Program Schedule <br /> Tuesday, June 10, 1997 Thursday, June 12, 1997 <br /> Gathering for Newly Elected and First -Time Conference Attendees Coffee, Rolls and Informal Networking in Exhibit Area <br /> (Sponsored by Women in City Government) Tour "Cities Marketplace" <br /> 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. 8 -9a.m. <br /> Tuesday Evening Kick -Off Concurrent Sessions III (choose one) <br /> Entertainment by Johnny Hohns 9 - 10 a.m. <br /> "Come to the Cabaret" Getting Citizens Involved <br /> 7:30 p.m. Supporting Positive Responses to the Growing Aging Population <br /> Timely Topic —To Be Determined <br /> Wednesday, June 11, 1997 Rural Economic Development <br /> Exhibits Open —Tour "Cities Marketplace" How to Make an Informed Decision <br /> 8 - 8:45 a.m. Especially for Cities With Municipal Liquor Stores <br /> • Especially for Cities With Native American Connections <br /> Welcome /Opening Session (tentative) <br /> 8:45 - 10:15 a.m. _ <br /> Leadership Institute <br /> Break —Tour "Cities Marketplace" 9:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. <br /> 10:15 - 10:45 a.m. 12 noon - 1:30 p.m. —Lunch <br /> Nominating Committee Meeting Break —Tour "Cities Marketplace" <br /> 10:45 a.m. - 4 p.m. 10 -11 a.m. <br /> Grants Information Area Concurrent Sessions IV (choose one) <br /> 10:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 11 - 12 noon <br /> • Effective Meeting Management <br /> Hands -on Computer Room The City's Role in Youth Development <br /> 8 a.m. - 4:30 pm. Timely Topic —To Be Determined <br /> • Public- Private Partnerships: Case Studies <br /> Concurrent Sessions I (choose one) Electric Deregulation: How it Affects Small Cities <br /> 10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Especially for Cities With Nursing Homes/Hospitals <br /> • How to Build and Maintain Good Relationships with Staff <br /> • Housing for Changing Demographics Mayors Association/Mini- Conference Luncheon <br /> • Infrastructure Maintenance: Developing Policies for Safer 12 noon - 1:30 p.m. <br /> Communities "Rethinking Leadership for the Future: A Challenge to Public <br /> • Sustainable Development; Using Resources Conservatively Officials" <br /> • Update on Right of Way Issues Carolyn Warner, Commentator Specializing in Public Affairs, <br /> • Especially for Cities With Commuter Airlines Education and Communications, Phoenix, Arizona <br /> • Sustainable Development Overview <br /> Concurrent Sessions V (choose one) <br /> Exhibitors' Luncheon 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. <br /> 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Council Roles in Working With Advisory Groups <br /> • Dealing With Intolerance <br /> General Session Understanding the Developer <br /> 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. Rural Housing <br /> "Cities: Places We Call Home" A Vision for Your Community <br /> Panel of Invited City Officials Especially for Unsewered Communities <br /> Martin Chavez, Mayor, Albuquerque, New Mexico <br /> Lametta Wynn, Mayor, Clinton, Iowa General Session and LMC Annual Meeting <br /> Mark Schwartz, Councilmember, Oklahoma City (NLC President- 3 - 5 p.m. <br /> Elect) What Welfare Reform Means for Cities <br /> Break —Tour "Cities Marketplace" LMC Reception and Banquet <br /> 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. <br /> Concurrent Sessions II (choose one) LMC Networking Event <br /> 3:15 - 4:30 p.m. After the Banquet join exhibitors and city officials for music, dancing <br /> • Partnering to Provide Services With Other Public Organizations and conversation <br /> • Community Policing for Your City <br /> • Regulating Controversial Businesses: Prepare or Beware Friday, June 13, 1997 <br /> • Economic Development: Attracting Environmentally Sustainable Breakfast buffet <br /> Businesses 8 - 9 a.m. <br /> • How Information Technologies are Changing City Operations and <br /> Service Delivery City Achievement Awards Networking and Education <br /> • Especially for Cities With Higher Education Institutions 8:45 - 9 a.m. <br /> City Night in the Park With the New Ulm Concord Singers Awards Presentation and Finale General Session <br /> 6:30 p.m. 9 - 10:30 a.m. <br /> "Working on the Fault Line: The Human Side of Change" <br /> LMC Networking Event Earl Hipp, Specialist in Building Skills for Personal and Organizational <br /> 9 - 12 midnight Change <br /> Join exhibitors and city officials for music, dancing and conversation <br />