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2012 Draft Schedule
August 6-9, 2012
Stoney Creek Inn, Moline, Illinois
DRAFT


Monday, August 6, 2012
  Class Director:
Anne Heinze Silvis   
Class Director:
Thom Anderson
Class Director:
Mallory Smith
 
Year One
Year Two
Year Three
10:00 - 11:15 am                  
Opening Session: Moderator John Gruidl
Welcome from the City of Moline: Mayor Don Welvaert
Keynote Speaker: Dwight Bailey
“Bringing Success to Our Communities” 
11:15 – 12 noon
Class Introductions
Class Introductions
Class Introductions
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Lunch and Musical Performance
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Personality Types and Communication

Terry Feinberg
Business Retention and Expansion


John Greuling
Starting a Non-Profit Organization


Joy Boruff
3:00 – 3:15 pm
Refreshment Break
3:15 – 4:15 pm
Community Development Principles & Practices
 
Project Finance


John Greuling
Managing a Non-Profit Organization


Joy Boruff
4:15 - 4:30 pm
Break
4:30 - 6:00 pm
Community Assessement
How Globalization Affects Economic Development

 Chris Merrett
Putting It All Together into an Effective ED Organization

John Greuling
6:30 - pm
Visit the Deere Wiman Estate
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

 

Year One

Year Two

Year Three

8:00 - 8:15 am

Greeting & Announcements

Greeting & Announcements

Greeting & Announcements

8:15 - 9:45 pm

Team Building & Group Decision Making


Anne Heinze Silvis

Making Your Community Development Ready


Robert Pittman & Jeff Wagoner

Establishing a Community Foundation


Joy Boruff

9:45 – 10:00 am

Refreshment Break

10:00 – 11:30 am

Strategic Visioning and Planning



Gisele Hamm & Linda Lee Blaine

How Companies Make Site Selection Decisions


Robert Pittman & Jeff Wagoner

Workforce Development



Blanche Shoup & Chuck Stewart

11:30 – 12:30 pm

Lunch

12:30 - 2:00 pm

Intro to Economic Development



John Gruidl

Transformational Leadership & Community Development


Thom Anderson

Marketing Your Community



 Robert Pittman & Jeff Wagoner

2:00 - 2:15 pm

Refreshment Break

2:15 - 3:00 pm

How Can I Apply This?


Anne Heinze Silvis

How Can I Apply This?


Thom Anderson

How Can I Apply This?


Mallory Smith

2:45 - 3:00 pm

Refreshment Break

3:00 - 4:30 pm

Community Systems Game


John Gruidl

Brownfield Remediation


Eric Brumbaugh

Practical Marketing


Mallory Smith

4:30 - 5:00 pm

Class Photos

Class Photos

Class Photos

5:30 - 7:00 pm

Optional Activity: Bike Ride on the Riverfront

Evening

Dinner on your Own

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

 

Year One

Year Two

Year Three

8:00 - 8:15 am

Greetings & Announcements

Greetings & Announcements

Greetings & Announcements

8:15 - 9:15 am

Facilitation



Anne Heinze Silvis

 

The Importance of the Arts in Community Development


Joe Taylor

What’s Working in Tuscola?



Brian Moody

9:30 – 12:45 pm

 

 

 

 

 

Field Trip to the Butterfield Educational Center in Moline 

“The Process of Revitalizing the Quad Cities” led by


Joy Boruff

Field Trip to Davenport, Iowa





Eric Larsen

Field Trip to Rock Island, Illinois

“Putting Together a Successful ED Organization” led by



Brian Hollenback

Lunch on your own in Moline

Lunch on your own in Davenport

Lunch on your own in Rock Island

1:00 - 2:30 pm

Entrepreneurship in Fairfield, Iowa


Mario Van Dijk and Mark Cohen

Attracting & Financing Private Sector Investment (Part 1)


Steve Kline & Dan Walker

Planning, Zoning, and Code Enforcement

 

Mercy Davison

2:30 - 2:45 pm

Refreshment Break

2:45 - 4:15 pm

 

Town Planning 101



Mercy Davison

Entrepreneurship in Fairfield, Iowa



Mario Van Dijk and Mark Cohen

Attracting & Financing Private Sector Investment (Part 2)


Steve Kline & Dan Walker

4:15 - 4:30 pm

Refreshment Break

4:30 - 6:00 pm

Asset-Mapping and Identification of Stakeholders


Anne Heinze Silvis

Green Development in Normal, IL



Mercy Davison

Entrepreneurship in Fairfield, Iowa


Mario Van Dijk and Mark Cohen

6:30 - 7:00 pm

Pre-dinner Reception and Musical Performance by Tony Sconyers Band at Johnny's Italian Steakhouse,

Downtown Moline

7:00 - 8:30 pm

     Dinner Served at 7:00

 Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse,Moline, Illinois

Thursday, August 11, 2011

 

Year One

Year Two

Year Three

8:00 - 9:30 am

Information Sharing: What Works?

John Gruidl

9:30 – 9:45 am

Refreshment Break

9:45 – 12:30 pm

Conflict Management & Resolution



Anne Heinze Silvis

Technology & Community Development 2.0



Paul Schuytema

Tourism Development & Media Relations


Kathy Vance

12:30 – 1:00 pm

Lunch, Graduation Ceremony & Musical Performance

1:30 -  3:30 pm

PCED Exam for those testing for certification

 

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