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ADVISORY/EPA To Host 7th Annual Brownfields Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina; Administrator Christie Whitman to Address the Opening Plenary Session.


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ADVISORY...for Wednesday-Friday (Nov. 13-15)

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2002

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Charlotte is the largest city in the state of North Carolina and the 20th largest city in the United States.
 on November November: see month.  13-15, 2002 at the Charlotte Convention Center The Charlotte Convention Center opened in 1995 and attracts more than half a million visitors each year. It was designed by Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates (TVS). .

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 Whitman will address the opening session.

This is a banner year for brownfields because it is the year in which the federal Brownfields legislation was signed. Everyone interested in brownfields redevelopment including architects, developers, environmental/engineering consultants, insurers, lawyers, planners, government representatives, tribal officials, and property owners will gain from the research dissemination dissemination Medtalk The spread of a pernicious process–eg, CA, acute infection Oncology Metastasis, see there , discussions and networking opportunities that will be provided at the Conference.

The following is a list of events that may be of interest to correspondents:

    Opening Plenary Session, Hall C- Convention Center 2:45-4:45 p.m.
    Wednesday, November 13th
Speakers include Administrator Whitman, Charlotte Mayor Patrick
McCrory, and North Carolina Department of Natural Resources Secretary
Bill Ross.

    Mayor's Reception, Bank of America - Founders Hall, 5:15-7:15 p.m.
    Wednesday, November 13th
The evening will be capped off by the signing of the largest
Brownfields agreement in North Carolina.

    Phoenix Awards Ceremony/Photo Session, Ballroom C&D-Convention
Center
    9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, November 15th
Recognition of top Brownfields projects from around the country.

    Mobile Workshops
The workshops feature successful brownfields projects in the
Charlotte Metropolitan area.
    City West Commons and Wilkinson Park Business Center
    Wednesday, November 13th, 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
    Camden Square Village/Design Center of the Carolinas
    Wednesday, November 13th, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
    South End
    Thursday, November 14th 8:30 to 10:00 a.m.
    Manchester Village/Manchester Cinema
    Thursday, November 14th, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.



More detailed information regarding each site is available at www.brownfields2002.org.

Note: To accommodate correspondents, there will be a press availability room onsite with fax, computer and phone capabilities. This room may be used for potential interviews and/or press conferences. The room will be located in the Charlotte Convention Center, Room E216 A&B.
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