APPLY NOW FOR SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT CLASS OF 2005

[dhyatt]

APPLY NOW FOR SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT CLASS OF 2005

Get an innovative, hands-on, behind-the-scenes look at Town government, decision-making, and the people and facilities that provide the services you use every day. Applications will be accepted throughout July for the School of Government class of 2005. Sessions are scheduled for Wednesday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. from September 14 through October 26 plus one session on Saturday morning, September 24, from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information or to download an application, go to the Town’s Web site at www.townofcary.org or call (919) 469‑4007.

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PRIMARY CONTACT: Susan Moran, Public Information Officer, (919) 460-4951

[Brent]

SUBMIT APPLICATION BY FRIDAY
FOR CARY’S 2005 SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT
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Cary, NC – Friday, July 29th, is the last day to get your application in for the Town’s 2005 session of the School of Government, an innovative, hands-on, behind-the-scenes look at Town government, decision-making, and the people and facilities that provide the services you use every day. *The course is designed to increase awareness of the breadth and depth of town planning and services, provide greater understanding of how and when the public is involved in town processes and decisions, and motivate continued involvement with the community. Sessions are scheduled for Wednesday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. from September 14 through October*26, plus one session on Saturday, September 24, from 9*a.m. to noon.

The request to develop a “citizen’s college” was made at the 2002 Council Retreat. Staff researched options and developed the curriculum over the following year. The current program is organized around the Council-adopted goals and initiatives and covers governmental structure and organization, community planning, infrastructure, development processes, finance and budgeting, and municipal services.

Participants will be chosen to represent a cross section of Cary citizens from various professions, neighborhoods and age groups.

For more information or to download an application, go to the Town’s Web site at www.townofcary.org or call (919)*469‑4007.


PRIMARY CONTACTS:
Lana Hygh, Assistant to the Town Manager, (919) 469-4006
Bill Coleman, Town Manager, (919) 469-4002
Susan Moran, Public Information Officer, (919) 460-4951

[Wuptdo]

See above for details on this wonderful opportunity.

Cary School of Government - 2006

Contact

Lana Hygh
Assistant to the Town Manager
Town manager's office
(919) 469-4006
lana.hygh@townofcary.org

An informed, educated citizen is the best citizen. :wink:

Wuptdo B-)
(http://www.townofcary.org/depts/pio/schoolofgov/schoolofgovoverview.htm)