Conference Agenda 8:00 AM           Registration & Continental breakfast: Cafe Kolache, Oram's Donuts & Fresh Fruit 8:30 AM          Call to order, Invocation & Flag salute; Safety Moment by Shell   UNDERSTAND IT 8:45 AM          Live!  Build Community, Bolster Commitment at Home              Keynote Speaker: Tom Murphy, Urban Land Institute Fellow & former Pittsburgh Mayor 9:45 AM         Connect!  Infrastructure to Support a New Economy             Rick Vilello, Deputy Secretary of PA DCED               10:30 AM       BREAK – Vendor Visits and Starbucks! 11:00 AM       Move!  Mobility in the Fast Lane              Steve Craig, Lawrence Co. Commissioner and Chair, Regional Transportation Alliance 12:00 PM        LUNCH by Beyond Parsley; Dessert by Mezza Luna Cafe/Vendor Visits   MAKE IT BETTER 1:30 PM       Creating a Process for Change: Planning, Process & Legislation           Elizabeth McIntyre, Midland Development Corporation 2:30 PM       Finding & Funding Tools for Change: Digital Governance for a Smart Community           Alan Kugler, PA Futures/PA Electronic Government Consortium 3:20 PM       BREAK/Vendor Visits & Bruster's Ice Cream! 3:50 PM       Communicating the Change: Using Media to Tell Your Story           Mark Miner, Miner Communications   4:40 PM       Business Meetings: BCATO & BCBA 5:00 PM       Legislative Reception with State & Federal Officials                      Jointly sponsored with Beaver County Chamber of Commerce, hors d'oeuvres by Beyond Parsley & Glatz Winery  (Agenda is subject to change) Seating will be limited -- register early! Are you a sponsor or vendor?  Want to advertise your municipality?  Register under Tickets, then email your advertising to bcrcog@gmail.com.  If you prefer to pay with a check, download the form to mail. Advertising must be emailed in digital format; we will print in color. Select vendor options and RSVP for the Legislative Reception at checkout. Thank you for supporting this educational conference; a portion of your donation is directed to the continuous training and development of your local government leaders! We thank our sponsors for their generosity! SITE SPONSOR  DIAMOND  SAPPHIRE SILVER  RUBY GOLD BRONZE LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION PARTNER  with support from