Green is The New Red, White & Blue - How Greenways & Open Space are Reshaping America 20 minutes to 90 minutes
Sig Hutchinson
Charlotte North Carolina
United States
"No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit." -Helen Keller
Open space and greenways are becoming the hallmark of successful communities whether we are talking economic development, recreation, public health, transportation or a cleaner environment. Sig shares stories and photos of creating more than 180 miles of interconnected greenways throughout the region and as well his efforts to lead four bond campaigns raising more than $130 Million Dollars for open space preservation, parks and greenways that has helped transformed Raleigh, NC into one of the fastest growing regions and most desirable places to live. (#1 Place for Business & Careers, Forbes Magazines, 2007; #10 Best Walking Cities, Prevention Magazine, 2006.) Sig speaks on issues such as transportation, public health, recreational, land use and creating a healthier environment all of which will inspire your audience to become more involved and to make a difference in the world. We need it now more than ever!
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