A U G U S T

Community Youth Center
Oshkosh, Nebraska
Milan Wall facilitates a strategic planning process

University of Namibia
Oshakati, Namibia
Jim Sanks and Leon Sharpe conduct a train-the-trainers workshop

Evaluation Visit, Managing Information with Rural America (MIRA)
New Mexico, Colorado
Milan Wall and Reggi Carlson visit community teams

S E P T E M B E R

New York Rural Development Council
Syracuse, New York
Vicki Luther and Beverly Redfield Currie facilitate a Rural-Urban Leadership Institute

Florida Economic Development Council
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Milan Wall presents a keynote on Eight Challenges Facing Community Leaders

Evaluation Visit, Managing Information with Rural America (MIRA)
Southeastern Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
Beverly Redfield Currie, Vicki Luther and Jim Sanks visit community teams

O C T O B E R

Center for Local Government and Community Services
Marietta, Ohio
Vicki Luther facilitates a workshop on Community and Organization Collaboration

ANR Pipeline, Inc.
Lexington, Kentucky
Vicki Luther and Milan Wall facilitate a 20 Clues to Rural Community Survival workshop

Helping Small Towns Succeed
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Vicki Luther, Leon Sharpe and Beverly Redfield Currie facilitate Heartland Center annual community development institute

N O V E M B E R

Empowering Neighborhood People
Washington, D.C.
Milan Wall facilitates a leadership development workshop

Rural-Urban Connections Roundtable Retreat
Eufalia, Alabama
Milan Wall and Gordon Goodwin facilitate roundtable discussions

D E C E M B E R

Heartland Center Annual Board Meeting
Lincoln, Nebraska

Rural-Urban Connections Website Update
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jim Sanks