Land-Use Video Seminar- June 17, 2010

The Steuben County Plan Commission and Steuben County Purdue Extension will host a Purdue Extension video seminar on Thursday, June 17, 2010, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The topic for this seminar is “Healthier Communities through Planning.”

The interactive program will focus on how communities can support healthier lifestyles for their residents by implementing various design criteria, ordinances, and policies. Background information and stories from communities already involved is this area will be shared. The economic impact of these “healthy” land-use policies will also be explored.

Kim Irwin of Health by Design will be the main presenter.

The video seminar is free and open to all local officials and the general public. Refreshments will be provided.

The video seminar will take place in the Steuben County Purdue Extension conference room in the basement of the Steuben County Community Center, 317 S. Wayne, Angola, IN.

Please contact the Steuben County Plan Commission at 260 668.1000 x1600 or the Steuben County Purdue Extension at 260 668.1000 x1400 with any questions or to reserve your space.