Transportation for a Healthier Billings, on Community 7 TV
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Catch the reply of this meeting on Community 7 TV featuring MCV Executive Director Theresa Keaveny as a panelist.
"Transportation for a Healthier Billings:
How National Transportation Policy Can Help Build
A Healthier, More Accessible, Sustainable and Economically Stronger Community."
Program
- Welcome and Introductions: Joan Hurdle, Billings League of Women Voters
- Guest Speaker and Panel Discussion
- Guest Speaker: Shelley Poticha, Transportation for America Campaign
- Panelist Introductions and Presentations: Moderated by Jim Gransbery
A Billings Clinic Health Professional
Bea Ann Melichar, Executive Director, Yellowstone County Council on Aging
Darlene Tussing, Healthy Community Advocate
Theresa Keaveny, Executive Director, Montana Conservation Voters and Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund
Greg McCall, McCall Development
Lisa Ballard, Current Transportation Solutions
- 5:50-6:05 Questions and Answers
- Roundtable Discussions-Each table is asked to select a volunteer to moderate a discussion of the following three questions:
What is your transportation vision for Billings?
What do you feel is the top transportation issue that we need to resolve?
Do you feel current funding practices will get us where we want to go?
- Roundtable Presentations-Each table moderator is asked to briefly summarize the table discussion during a short 1-2 minute report to the larger group.
- Wrap up and Call to Action:
Get informed....learn more about local, statewide and national transportation policy opportunities.
Get involved...share your vision with citizen transportation advisory committees, local elected officials and your congressional delegation.
Get active...get out and use public transit and the trails system!
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