International Downtown Association Announces

“Collaboration” – 56th Annual Conference and Tradeshow
Call for Topics

Fort Worth, TX

October 1-5, 2010

WAPA / WI-ASLA – 2010 Annual Conference

“Creating Resilient and Healthy
Communities”

Monona Terrace – Madison, WI
March 4-5, 2010

The conference is sponsored by the Wisconsin Chapters of the American Planning Association and the American Society of Landscape Architects. The conference program is available at
www.wisconsinplanners.org

ARTS DAY 2010

March 3, 2010 – Madison, Wisconsin

Presented by Arts Wisconsin, Wisconsin’s Independent Voice for the Arts

Arts Wisconsin is pleased to present ARTS DAY 2010, the premier arts advocacy day for the state of Wisconsin. Several hundred citizens representing hundreds of nonprofit organizations, businesses, trade associations and arts and creative industry networks from nearly 100 communities throughout the state travel to Madison for this day-long event.  For more information and to register, please see artswisconsin.org.

Four new issues of Downtown Economics include:

• The Future of Downtown Retail Part II – Changes on the Horizon (November 2009, No. 159)
• The Future of Downtown Retail Part I – Analysis of Past Trends (October 2009, No. 158)
• Low Cost, High Impact Building Improvements Downtown (September 2009, No. 157)
• The Wal-Mart Effect (August 2009, No. 156)

The University of Wisconsin-Extension’s Center for Community and Economic Development has a host of resources developed for the 2009 Governor’s Conference that can help downtowns make the most of tourist season – this summer and throughout the year. Available resources include: Hospitality and Festival training; tips for Year-Round Marketing and Regionalization strategies; and creating a good First Impression as a community.

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