Virginia Congressmen Forbes, Scott, and Wittman discuss modeling and simulation needs and initiatives in Hampton Roads and the nation. For more information: Contact@HRP.org
Since the Hampton Roads Partnership (HRP) launched the brand “America’s First Region” in 2006, a number of organizations and businesses have actively promoted the brand. HRP honored them with a resolution of appreciation for their support at the March 2009 HRP Board Meeting.
HRP Board member: Mr. Bill Crawford, Regional President, Wachovia Bank, sponsored billboards throughout the region.
Other community supporters: Mr. Ben Giancola, Assistant General Manager, Norfolk Admirals and Norfolk Tides posted the brand on the Scope Arena message board during their hockey season and on Harbor Park’s outfield digital message board during each Tides home baseball game; Mr. Doug Davis, President & General Manager of WAVY TV- Channel 10, produced the award winning “My Hampton Roads” series profiling individuals and organizations region-wide working to preserve area treasures; Mr. Ken Scott, Executive Director, Norfolk Airport Authority, welcomes visitors and all those returning home to “America’s First Region” with a prominent digital sign in the airport; Mr. Dennis Heuer, Hampton Roads District Administrator, VDOT broadcasted the brand in their 610 AM radio advisories; Ms. Elaine Cayton, President AHR Communications, Inc./Admobile, features the brand on their mobile billboard delivery trucks travelling throughout the region; Mr. Doug Lister, Community Relations Director, Adams Outdoor Advertising, provided valuable billboard space for businesses to display our brand on the Peninsula and Southside; Mr. Steve Goad, Manager of Government Relations, Cox Communications, sponsored the “America’s First Region” history poster which is distributed to fourth grade classrooms in both public and private schools throughout Hampton Roads; Mr. Michael Townes, President & CEO, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT), continues to display the brand decal on their entire bus fleet.
Transportation Sub-Committee Meeting of 10 Dec 08 reports on alternatives and their ramifications to improving road congestion in Hampton Roads and the need to be ready to claim infrastructure stimulus money from the Obama administration. http://www.vmasc.odu.edu
Opening remarks at the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) Retreat by Jim Oliver, Chairman, Hampton Roads Center for Civic Engagement (HRCCE)
Imagine if everyone knew Hampton Roads, Where it’s located, what we do, who we are.
Imagine if everyone everywhere knew that in Hampton Roads: the climate is perfect, the water is beautiful, the people are friendly, the seafood is the best and it's a great place to do business.
How great would that be?
Can you Imagine?
IMAGINE HAMPTON ROADS needs you:
Your ideas and creativity can put Hampton Roads "on the map"
Your ideas can help create awareness and promote our region
Your ideas can help put all eyes on Hampton Roads, USA
LEAD Hampton Roads, in partnership with the Hampton Roads Partnership and the Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance, are gathering ideas to create awareness of Hampton Roads, looking for things that can happen immediately!
We're traveling the region in search of great ideas!
Can you Imagine?
Since the Hampton Roads Partnership (HRP) launched the brand “America’s First Region” in 2006, a number of organizations and businesses have actively promoted the brand. HRP honored them with a resolution of appreciation for their support at the March 2009 HRP Board Meeting.
HRP Board member: Mr. Bill Crawford, Regional President, Wachovia Bank, sponsored billboards throughout the region.
Other community supporters: Mr. Ben Giancola, Assistant General Manager, Norfolk Admirals and Norfolk Tides posted the brand on the Scope Arena message board during their hockey season and on Harbor Park’s outfield digital message board during each Tides home baseball game; Mr. Doug Davis, President & General Manager of WAVY TV- Channel 10, produced the award winning “My Hampton Roads” series profiling individuals and organizations region-wide working to preserve area treasures; Mr. Ken Scott, Executive Director, Norfolk Airport Authority, welcomes visitors and all those returning home to “America’s First Region” with a prominent digital sign in the airport; Mr. Dennis Heuer, Hampton Roads District Administrator, VDOT broadcasted the brand in their 610 AM radio advisories; Ms. Elaine Cayton, President AHR Communications, Inc./Admobile, features the brand on their mobile billboard delivery trucks travelling throughout the region; Mr. Doug Lister, Community Relations Director, Adams Outdoor Advertising, provided valuable billboard space for businesses to display our brand on the Peninsula and Southside; Mr. Steve Goad, Manager of Government Relations, Cox Communications, sponsored the “America’s First Region” history poster which is distributed to fourth grade classrooms in both public and private schools throughout Hampton Roads; Mr. Michael Townes, President & CEO, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT), continues to display the brand decal on their entire bus fleet.
Transportation Sub-Committee Meeting of 10 Dec 08 reports on alternatives and their ramifications to improving road congestion in Hampton Roads and the need to be ready to claim infrastructure stimulus money from the Obama administration. http://www.vmasc.odu.edu
Opening remarks at the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) Retreat by Jim Oliver, Chairman, Hampton Roads Center for Civic Engagement (HRCCE)
Imagine if everyone knew Hampton Roads, Where it’s located, what we do, who we are.
Imagine if everyone everywhere knew that in Hampton Roads: the climate is perfect, the water is beautiful, the people are friendly, the seafood is the best and it's a great place to do business.
How great would that be?
Can you Imagine?
IMAGINE HAMPTON ROADS needs you:
Your ideas and creativity can put Hampton Roads "on the map"
Your ideas can help create awareness and promote our region
Your ideas can help put all eyes on Hampton Roads, USA
LEAD Hampton Roads, in partnership with the Hampton Roads Partnership and the Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance, are gathering ideas to create awareness of Hampton Roads, looking for things that can happen immediately!
We're traveling the region in search of great ideas!
Can you Imagine?
Virginians for High Speed Rail (VHSR), High-Speed Rail and Richmond, July 2009, presentation by Executive Director Danny Plaugher
What is High Speed Rail? Who is VHSR and what are their Goals? $1.5 billion is needed to upgrade to Emerging High Speed Rail in Virginia. What can you do?
www.VHSR.com
by Maj Gen Kamiya, Command, Joint Warfighting Center, USJFCOM
presentation on Leading Transformation with Modeling & Simulation, helping to make Irregular Warfare a core competency, enhancing joint command and control, improving global force management, accelerating efforts toward a "whole government" approach (i.e. interagency
participation), building and improving partnership capacity and improving training and education. Industry and academia can help with these processes.
Triads: The 1960s-1980s brought us "Strategic Art": Missiles, Bombers, Submarines; the 1980s-1990s brought us "Operational Art": Land, Air and Sea. 2001-until? brings us "Tactical Art": Leader,
Individual, Small Units.
For video M&S demonstration, visit: http://bit.ly/Kamiya
19 June 2009 presentation to the Hampton Roads Partnership's Board of Directors
from the Commonwealth Transportation Board's June meeting
presented to the Hampton Roads Partnership Annual Meeting, June 19, 2009
by Pierce Homer, the Commonwealth's Secretary of Transportation
U.S. Department of Energy’s 20% Wind Energy by 2030, 2008
Provided at the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
Natural Gas Current Capabilities and Future Needs presented by Ann Chamberlain, Manager-Gas Supply for Virginia Natural Gas
Presented to the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
North American Electric Reliability Corporations' (NERC) 2008 Long-Term Reliability Assessment
Presented to the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
Dominion Power: New Directions in Energy by Mark Webb, Director-Policy and Business Evaluation, Alternative Energy Solutions
Presented to the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
Capitalizing on the Economic Power of the Creative Industry
by Robert Lynch, President and CEO, Americans for the Arts, Washington, D.C.
An article originally published in the October 2008 ICMA (International City/County Management Association) Public Management Magazine. ICMA is the premier local government leadership and management organization. Its mission is to create excellence in local governance by advocating and developing the professional management of local government worldwide.
Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance (HREDA) presents an updated economic assessment of the impact of jobs in Hampton Roads. Executive Summary by Dr. James Koch.
Regional Cooperation to End Homelessness Featured in HUD Newsletter. The regional cooperation between the cities of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk and
Portsmouth to reduce homelessness in South Hampton Roads was featured as the cover article in the Mar09 issue of Research Works, HUD's Office of Policy, Development and Research newsletter.
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) required by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce Economic Development Administration will provide the Hampton Roads, Virginia region with a: Continuing economic development planning process, broad-based and diverse public and private sector participation, goals and objectives necessary to solve the economic development problems of the region and clearly defined metrics of success. A CEDS is a useful benchmark by which a regional economy can evaluate opportunities with other regions in the national economy. Courtesy of Kaufman & Canoles Consulting
THANOS PALLIS, a professor in the DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING, TRADE & TRANSPORT at the UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN in GREECE (and visiting Fulbright Scholar at the Center for Energy, Marine Transportation & Public Policy at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, gave a presentation at Nauticus as part of ODU’s Maritime Institute Speaker Series.
Virginians for High Speed Rail (VHSR), High-Speed Rail and Richmond, July 2009, presentation by Executive Director Danny Plaugher
What is High Speed Rail? Who is VHSR and what are their Goals? $1.5 billion is needed to upgrade to Emerging High Speed Rail in Virginia. What can you do?
www.VHSR.com
by Maj Gen Kamiya, Command, Joint Warfighting Center, USJFCOM
presentation on Leading Transformation with Modeling & Simulation, helping to make Irregular Warfare a core competency, enhancing joint command and control, improving global force management, accelerating efforts toward a "whole government" approach (i.e. interagency
participation), building and improving partnership capacity and improving training and education. Industry and academia can help with these processes.
Triads: The 1960s-1980s brought us "Strategic Art": Missiles, Bombers, Submarines; the 1980s-1990s brought us "Operational Art": Land, Air and Sea. 2001-until? brings us "Tactical Art": Leader,
Individual, Small Units.
For video M&S demonstration, visit: http://bit.ly/Kamiya
19 June 2009 presentation to the Hampton Roads Partnership's Board of Directors
from the Commonwealth Transportation Board's June meeting
presented to the Hampton Roads Partnership Annual Meeting, June 19, 2009
by Pierce Homer, the Commonwealth's Secretary of Transportation
U.S. Department of Energy’s 20% Wind Energy by 2030, 2008
Provided at the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
Natural Gas Current Capabilities and Future Needs presented by Ann Chamberlain, Manager-Gas Supply for Virginia Natural Gas
Presented to the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
North American Electric Reliability Corporations' (NERC) 2008 Long-Term Reliability Assessment
Presented to the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
Dominion Power: New Directions in Energy by Mark Webb, Director-Policy and Business Evaluation, Alternative Energy Solutions
Presented to the Mayor's Energy Task Force-City of Virginia Beach, a series of task force meetings to educate the members on the opportunities and challenges facing us as we search for renewable, sustainable and environmentally sound energy sources.
June 3,2009
Capitalizing on the Economic Power of the Creative Industry
by Robert Lynch, President and CEO, Americans for the Arts, Washington, D.C.
An article originally published in the October 2008 ICMA (International City/County Management Association) Public Management Magazine. ICMA is the premier local government leadership and management organization. Its mission is to create excellence in local governance by advocating and developing the professional management of local government worldwide.
Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance (HREDA) presents an updated economic assessment of the impact of jobs in Hampton Roads. Executive Summary by Dr. James Koch.
Regional Cooperation to End Homelessness Featured in HUD Newsletter. The regional cooperation between the cities of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk and
Portsmouth to reduce homelessness in South Hampton Roads was featured as the cover article in the Mar09 issue of Research Works, HUD's Office of Policy, Development and Research newsletter.
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) required by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce Economic Development Administration will provide the Hampton Roads, Virginia region with a: Continuing economic development planning process, broad-based and diverse public and private sector participation, goals and objectives necessary to solve the economic development problems of the region and clearly defined metrics of success. A CEDS is a useful benchmark by which a regional economy can evaluate opportunities with other regions in the national economy. Courtesy of Kaufman & Canoles Consulting
THANOS PALLIS, a professor in the DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING, TRADE & TRANSPORT at the UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN in GREECE (and visiting Fulbright Scholar at the Center for Energy, Marine Transportation & Public Policy at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, gave a presentation at Nauticus as part of ODU’s Maritime Institute Speaker Series.
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