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By Governor Haley Barbour
October 11, 2005 -- Just over six weeks ago, Hurricane Katrina, the worst natural disaster in American history, struck our Gulf Coast and South Mississippi a grievous blow. Our state and our citizens bore the brunt of a hurricane more devastating than Camille, and the miles upon miles of utter destruction is unimaginable, except to those who have witnessed it with their own eyes, on the ground.
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Read the Governor's entire message
The Mississippi Renewal Forum was an unprecedented gathering of over 200 community leaders and committed professionals seeking responsible design options for the rebuilding of the homes, neighborhoods and communities devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
View the full list of participants
A general schedule appears below, or download the comprehensive version here [xls].
Tuesday, October 11, 2005
Arrival and set up
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Teams form and begin
Thursday, October 13, 2005
Visit communities and meet stakeholders
Friday, October 14, 2005
Produce proposals
Saturday, October 15, 2005
Public team presentations with each community
Sunday, October 16, 2005
Production
Monday, October 17, 2005
Public team presentations
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Presentation
to developers
The central studio for the Mississippi Renewal Forum was located
at:
The Isle of Capri Casino Resort
151 Beach Boulevard
Biloxi, MS 39530
1-877-THE-ISLE
Located ten minutes south of I-10 on Highway 90.
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"The Commission will lead, but local governments and the private sector will decide."
-Gov. Haley Barbour
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