Local Government Academy March 2014
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NEOC Graduation Dinner Set for March 20thSupport the efforts of the participants by sponsoring the cocktail reception and attending the Dinner & Awards Ceremony
60 local elected officials. 4 southwestern PA counties.45 hours of instruction.
10 educational programs.
Beginning just 18 days after being elected to office, 60 elected officials have worked towards completing the Newly Elected Officials Course Certificate Program - the most comprehensive program in the Commonwealth for winners of local elections. They've attended programs focusing on a wide range of topics relevant to governing at the local level - from the powers and duties of municipal officials, to roles and responsibilities in infrastructure, community development and public safety and opportunities in intergovernmental cooperation. Please join Local Government Academy, civic and municipal leaders and other supporters of good government in recognizing the accomplishments of these individuals at the Graduation Dinner & Awards Ceremony: Date: March 20, 2014 Time: Cocktails & Hors d'oeuvres beginning at 6 PM Location: Sheraton Station Square Tickets: $75 per person* *Discounts are available for NEOC Alumni, program instructors and Advocates for Good Government. Please contact LGA for details.
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Sponsorships Available for the Graduation Dinner Cocktail Reception
Be a part of the event that will recognize more than 60 local elected officials who have completed 45 hours of instruction in the past 4 months and will be recognized as graduates of the Newly Elected Officials Course Certificate ProgramBy sponsoring the Cocktail Reception, your company will: - Be showing your support of 60 elected officials from 4 southwestern Pennsylvania counties who have completed the Newly Elected Officials Course
- Be recognized through signage at the event, which will be attended by more than 100 individuals - graduates of the Newly Elected Officials Course, program instructors, local government and community leaders and other supporters of good government.
- Be listed among the supporters of the Newly Elected Officials Course on LGA's website and in e-newsletters, sent to more than 4,000 subscribers.
Four Sponsorships of the Cocktail Reception are Available for $250 each. One exclusive sponsorship is available for $1,500. Contact LGA at (412) 586-5659 for more information.
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Thank You Newly Elected Officials Course Program Instructors!
More than 50 individuals, representing academic, civic, private and government organizations, donated their time and expertise to the 2013-2014 Newly Elected Officials Course.
Claudia Allen, Crawford Ellenbogen Jerry Andree, Cranberry Township Ed Barr, Carnegie Mellon University John Barrett, Baldwin BoroughBernie Behrend, Behrend Mediation Services Stephen Beuter, Carnegie Borough Tim Bish, Babst Calland Bob Callen, Beaver County Regional COG
Kathy Coder, Bellevue Borough Janet Craig, Findlay Township Harry Dilmore, Avalon Borough Steve Feller, Mt. Lebanon Kevin Flannery, Sewickley Borough Michael Foreman, DCED Governor's Center Wayne Gerhold, Law Offices of Wayne D. Gerhold Debby Grass, Delta Development Dick Hadley, Allegheny League of Municipalities Alvin Henderson, Allegheny County Emergency Services Brian Jacisin, PA State Ethics Commission Ray Jurewicz, Churchill Borough Stan Kabala, Duquesne University CERE Judy Kording, Shaler Township Bruce Kraus, City of Pittsburgh Betsy Krisher, Maher Duessel Mary Jane Kuffner Kirt, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Ken LaSota, Heidelberg Borough Paul Lauer, Peters Township Laura Pace Lilley, Mt. Lebanon Gretchen Love, Campbell, Durrant, Beatty, Palombo & Miller Russell Lucas, Campbell, Durrant, Beatty, Palombo & Miller Mark Magalotti, Trans Associates Mark Mansfield, Upper St. Clair Township Marla Marcinko, Wilkinsburg Borough Rebecca Matsco, Potter Township Vanessa McCarthy-Johnson, Wilkinsburg Borough John McCreary, Babst Calland Andrew McCreery, Mt. Lebanon Dave Miller, Center for Metropolitan Studies Rich Miller, Campbell, Durrant, Beatty, Palombo & Miller Steve Morus, Forest Hills Borough John Nath, Professional Code Services Ruthann Omer, Gateway Engineers Megan Ott, Goehring, Rutter & Boehm
Mike Palombo, Campbell, Durrant, Beatty, Palombo & Miller Greg Porter, Etna Borough Denny Puko, DCED Governor's Center Gavin Robb, Tucker Arensberg Jim Roberts, Eckert Seamans Mark Romito, Maher Duessel Natalia Rudiak, City of Pittsburgh Doug Sample, Ross Township
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Thank You Refreshment Break Sponsors!
Local Government Academy also recognizes and thanks the following organizations for their support of the 2013-2014 Newly Elected Officials Course by sponsoring refreshment breaks throughout the 45 hour program.
3 Rivers Wet Weather, Inc. American Planning Association, Western PA Chapter American Public Works Association, Western PA Chapter Association of Pennsylvania Municipal Management, Western PA Chapter Babst Calland Beaver County Regional Council of Governments Bill Gamble Police Testing Services
Bookminders
Government Finance Officers Association - Western PA Chapter
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Upcoming Programs & Additional Announcements Authorities 101
Tuesday, March 24, 2014 | Leetsdale Municipal Building
Click here to registerCCAC Labor & Management Institute
Robert M. Mill Lecture Series
Obligation vs. The Affordability of Public Pensions - Understanding the Challenges
LGA 3C: Conflict Competency Coaching A free, confidential program of conflict competency assessment and coaching in order to improve individual ability to manage conflict more effectively and improve the way conflict is handled in their organizations.
Apply by April 30, 2014
Click here for detailsMulti-Municipal Planning & Community Sustainability Grants
Grants of up to $8,500 per municipality are available for projects designed to prepare or implement multi-municipal comprehensive plans or for conducting community sustainability assessments. Apply by May 1, 2014 Click here for details
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________________________________________________________________________ Thank You Advocates for Good Government
Sustaining Contributor
Benefactors (Donors of $3,000 and above)
Partners (Donors of $1,500-$2,999) Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Delta Development Group, Inc. Eckert Seamans Goehring, Rutter & Boehm Hefren-Tillotson Michael Baker Corporation Tucker Arensberg, P.C. Donors (Donors of $500 - $1,499) A&H Equipment Comcast Cable Duquesne Light First Commonwealth Bank |
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