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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 - 9 a.m. <br /> Tuesday Evening Kick -Off Concurrent Sessions III (choose one) <br /> Entertainment by Johnny Holms 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 <br /> Break — Tour "Cities Marketplace" 9:30 am. - 2:45 p.m. <br /> 10:15 - 10:45 am. 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.ni. <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 am. - 4:30 p.m. Timely Topic —To Be Determined <br /> • Public- Private Partnerships: Case Studies <br /> Concumnt Sessions 1 (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 pin. <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 H (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 />