AGENDA TOPICS INCLUDE SCI TECH DISCOVERY CENTER, FIELDHOUSE USA & DR PEPPER ARENA
(October 15, 2009) Don’t know what’s happening in Frisco city government? Now that’s scary! Join us for a Town Hall meeting on Monday, October 19.
The meeting will be held in the City Hall council chambers of the George A. Purefoy Municipal Center, 6101 Frisco Square Boulevard. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. and wraps up at 9 p.m.
The theme of the fall Town Hall meeting is ‘Trick or Tweet’, which invites residents to follow the City of Frisco on Twitter at www.twitter.com/CityOfFriscoTX Residents who attend the Town Hall meeting will receive a free ‘gadget’ for your vehicle, which holds a cellular / electronic device and comes with a pen, too. Monday night, the gadgets will be filled with a couple sweets.
Learn more about county government, as well. Town Hall guest speakers include Denton County Commissioner Hugh Coleman and Collin County Commissioner Matt Shaheen.
Learn more about the Dr Pepper Arena and its new entertainment offerings since the facility was expanded. Randy Locey, VP of Business Operations, Dallas Stars, will be here to share more about the venue. Find out about another new facility scoring points with sports enthusiasts. Learn more about Fieldhouse USA from Gary Oliver, Principal and Director of Operations.
Everyone is ‘grossed out’ about another new venue in Frisco. Erica Yeager will be here to tell residents more about Sci Tech Discovery Center and its inaugural exhibit in Frisco, “Grossology: The Impolite Science of the Human Body”. Plus, get a progress report on the Arts of Collin County from Mike Simpson, Executive Director.
Frisco Police will brief the audience about the success of National Night Out, despite the weather. Police will also share information about the new communications tower and give a progress report on drug prevention and education programs. Plus, Frisco schools just got S.A.F.E.R. – literally. Learn more about Situational Awareness For Emergency Response. If you arrive early, beginning at 6:30 p.m., take a tour of the Frisco Fire Department’s new mobile command center, which will be parked at City Hall.
Check out how Environmental Services developed a program turning gray skies into something green – and Engineering Services will update residents on roadway construction and improvement projects.
Find out why it’s so important to be counted in 2010. Information about the 2010 Census will be presented.
Finally, learn when to mark your calendar for upcoming City of Frisco holiday events. Town Hall meetings last two hours and are held three times each year.
