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Our guest speaker for tomorrows screening of Save Our Lands Save our Towns is Eric Alexander. Eric is the Executive Director of Vision Long Island. He has nearly twenty years experience in housing, transportation, community development and coordinating successful community projects. Specifically, Eric has been a proponent of Smart Growth planning and mixed use development through advocacy efforts on Federal, State, County levels while working with municipalities to develop and implement smart growth policies, regulations, and projects. All told his efforts at Vision Long Island have resulted in acting as a catalyst for over 40 private and 30 public Smart Growth projects. Since joining Vision Long Island (formerly Vision Huntington), Eric has been working to overcome NIMBYism and encourage proactive land use planning decisions through the use of community visionings, and other progressive planning techniques. Locally Eric is a Northport resident and serves on Long Islanders for Change committee, the Leadership Huntington Council and the Concerned Citizens of Huntington. In addition, he is a volunteer adviser for the Youth Group (YES) of the Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island. Were excited for the screening tomorrow and to have Eric discuss the topic afterward, so make sure to come by! Doors open at 6:30 and the movie starts at 7. See you there! locallylongisland/movie-dates--synopses.html
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:58:29 +0000

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