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experts will be speaking at these workshops. Breakfast (coffee and pastries) and lunch will be provided <br />for free to summit participants. <br /> <br />Immediately following the summit, participants are invited to join City staff on walking and biking tours of <br />Eugene. The tours will be designed to provide participants with a chance to learn more about Eugene’s <br />walking and biking infrastructure, recent and upcoming projects geared towards pedestrians and cyclists, <br />and to provide feedback to staff about how to better serve their transportation needs. <br /> <br />Completion of the strategic planning effort will provide City staff as well as members of the community <br />with a blueprint for increasing the use of non-motorized transportation in Eugene. People can register for <br />the Eugene Walking & Biking Summit at www.eugene-or.gov/walkbike or by calling 346-3889 <br />(registration is encouraged but not required). For more information, contact Senior Transportation <br />Planner Rob Inerfeld at 682-5343 or rob.inerfeld@ci.eugene.or.us. <br /> <br />Cultural Policy Review Begins Public Dialogue <br />The Cultural Policy Review (CPR) moves into the public dialogue portion this month with the publication <br />of a situation paper and six Arts and Culture Dialogue sessions scheduled for September 18-20. <br />Consultants Marc Goldring and Claudia Bach authored the situation paper, which they consider to be the <br />starting point for conversation in the upcoming public sessions. The paper is available online for public <br />review and comment by selecting “Arts & Culture Dialogues” under CPR News on the City’s portal page. <br /> <br />The Mayor’s CPR Committee will meet from 2 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19, in the Bascom <br />Room at the Downtown Eugene Public Library. Public comments will be heard at the end of the meeting. <br />The input from the dialogue sessions and the Mayor’s CPR Committee will be considered for inclusion in <br />upcoming situation papers. <br /> <br />Below is the schedule for the six public dialogue sessions: <br />Arts and Culture Dialogue sessions: <br />? <br /> Monday, September 18, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. <br /> Cultural Participation <br />– Issues relating to building audiences for all forms of artistic and cultural <br /> expressions among Eugene’s diverse communities. <br /> Location: Downtown Eugene Public Library – Singer Room <br /> <br />? <br /> Monday, September 18, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. <br /> Arts Education in the Schools <br />– Issues relating to arts learning in the schools and after school, <br /> whether provided by the school district or arts and cultural organizations. <br /> Location: Downtown Eugene Public Library – Singer Room <br /> <br />? <br /> Tuesday, September 19, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. <br /> Cultural Organizations and Artists <br />– Issues relating to Eugene’s cultural organizations (of all <br /> budget sizes, staffing levels, and disciplines) and artists, whether vocational or professional <br /> Location: Downtown Eugene Public Library – Tykeson Room <br /> <br />? <br /> Tuesday, September 19, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. <br /> Higher Education and Culture <br />– Issues relating to the role of the University of Oregon and <br /> Lane Community College in the cultural life of Eugene. <br /> Location: University of Oregon Lawrence Hall, Room 206 (hosted by the UO Arts and <br /> <br /> Administration Program) <br /> <br />? <br /> Wednesday, September 20, noon - 1:30 p.m. <br /> Cultural Facilities <br />– Issues relating to the availability, suitability, and operations of visual and <br /> performing arts venues in Eugene. <br />Location: Downtown Eugene Public Library – Singer Room <br /> <br />? <br /> Wednesday, September 20, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. <br /> Downtown Cultural Development <br />– Issues relating to the role of arts and culture in downtown <br /> Eugene’s revitalization. <br /> <br /> Location: Downtown Eugene Public Library – Tykeson Room <br /> <br /> <br />EUGENE CITY COUNCIL NEWSLETTER PAGE 3 <br />September 14, 2006 <br />