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LANI
5th Annual Community Forum

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LANI
5th Annual Community Forum
Helping Neighborhoods Thrive!

The Los Angeles Neighborhood's Initiative's 5th Annual Community Forum will take place: 

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LANI

Thursday, May 17, 2007
8:00 am - 2:30 pm

USC Davidson Conference Center
3415 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90089

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Everyone is invited to this FREE event where Los Angeles area leaders, community stakeholders and residents come together to gain tools and discuss ways to revitalize their communities!

City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo will deliver the Welcome Address, and Huell Howser, producer and host of “California's Gold with Huell Howser” will be our keynote speaker!

8:00 - 9:00 am

9:00 - 10:15 am

10:15 - 10:30 am

10:30 - 12:00 pm

12:00 - 12:45 pm

1:00 - 2:30 pm
Registration & Crenshaw High School Jazz Band

Keynote Speaker and Full Breakfast

Break

Session I Workshops

Break and Light Buffet

Session II Workshops

* Exhibitors will be sharing information throughout the day.

SESSION I WORKSHOPS (10:30 am to 12 noon):

- Disaster Preparedness at the Neighborhood Level

- Farmers' Markets

- Keeping it Clear: Water Quality and Your Community

- Small Business Development Toolbox

SESSION II WORKSHOPS (1:00 pm to 2:30 pm):

- Accounting for Non Profits

- All Aboard! An Update on Rail Projects in Los Angeles

- Billboards: Art or Blight

- Murals: Public Galleries of Art and Culture

FREE PARKING: In Structure Two next to the Galen Center, 3533 Flower Street. Take the elevator to the ground floor and walk towards the Radisson Hotel. Cross Figueroa Street and make a right. The Davidson Conference Center is on the corner of Figueroa and Jefferson. Estimated walk time is 5 minutes.

PUBLIC TRANSIT OPTIONS: Take the Metro Red Line to the 7th Street station, then take the Dash “F” bus on Flower Street. For more options visit the Metro Trip Planner at www.metro.net.

Register at www.lani.org or call 213.627.1822 x20.   On-site registration will also be available.  

Special thanks to our sponsors: Valencia & Company; Bank of America; Berg & Associates, Inc.; Hill, Morgan & Associates LLP.; The Metropolitan Water District; T-Mobile; State Farm Insurance; Infinity Redevelopment; Michael D. Strowbridge CPA; Wells Fargo Bank; KDG Development & Construction Consulting;  The Festival Company; and the Fairfax Business Association.

The registration brochure is attached.  Please send this information to anyone you believe will be interested.

Monica Carlos
Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiativ
e 900 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1128
Los Angeles, CA 90017

213.627.1822 x15
213.627.1821 fax

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Registration Brochure

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