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	<title>Polk Vision - Creating the Future of Polk County, Florida</title>
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		<title>3rd Annual Mayors Roundtable</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: 3rd Annual Mayors Roundtable Location: Auburndale Civic Center &#8211; 115 W Park St. &#8211; Auburndale &#8211; 33823 Description: Polk Vision&#8217;s Leadership Exchange Series hosts the 3rd Annual Mayors Roundtable. Start Time: 8:30 a.m. Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 End Time: 11:30 a.m.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Title: </strong>3rd Annual Mayors Roundtable<br />
<strong>Location: </strong>Auburndale Civic Center &#8211; 115 W Park St. &#8211; Auburndale &#8211; 33823<br />
<strong>Description: </strong>Polk Vision&#8217;s Leadership Exchange Series hosts the 3rd Annual Mayors Roundtable.<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>8:30 a.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Wednesday, June 19, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>11:30 a.m.</p>
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		<title>Graduate Polk Business Breakfast</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Graduate Polk Business Breakfast Location: Publix Supermarkets, Inc. Corporate Office &#8211; 3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy &#8211; Lakeland &#8211; 33811 Description: Area business leaders and their HR Managers are invited to a breakfast meeting to learn how Graduate Polk can provide personalized guidance to help employees complete their degrees and Graduate to a better life! [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Title: </strong>Graduate Polk Business Breakfast<br />
<strong>Location: </strong>Publix Supermarkets, Inc. Corporate Office &#8211; 3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy &#8211; Lakeland &#8211; 33811<br />
<strong>Description: </strong>Area business leaders and their HR Managers are invited to a breakfast meeting to learn how Graduate Polk can provide personalized guidance to help employees complete their degrees and Graduate to a better life!</p>
<p>Guest speaker, John Hrabusa, Senior Vice President of Human Resources &amp; Public Affairs for Publix Super Markets, Inc.will speak about the importance of post-secondary education.<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>7:30 a.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Monday, June 3, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>9:00 a.m.</p>
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		<title>Graduate Polk Business Breakfast</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Graduate Polk Business Breakfast Location: Polk State College Student Center &#8211; 999 Ave. H NE • Winter Haven Description: Area business leaders and their HR Managers are invited to a breakfast meeting to learn how Graduate Polk can provide personalized guidance to help employees complete their degrees and Graduate to a better life! Guest [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Title: </strong>Graduate Polk Business Breakfast<br />
<strong>Location: </strong>Polk State College Student Center &#8211; 999 Ave. H NE • Winter Haven<br />
<strong>Description: </strong>Area business leaders and their HR Managers are invited to a breakfast meeting to learn how Graduate Polk can provide personalized guidance to help employees complete their degrees and Graduate to a better life!</p>
<p>Guest speaker, Sheriff Grady Judd, will speak about the importance of post-secondary education.<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>7:30 a.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Tuesday, May 21, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>9:00 a.m.</p>
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		<title>Graduate Polk Business Breakfast</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Graduate Polk: Business Breakfast Area business leaders and their HR Managers are invited to a breakfast meeting to learn how Graduate Polk can provide personalized guidance to help employees complete their degrees and Graduate to a better life! Guest speakers will speak about the importance of post-secondary education. Choose the event most convenient for you:   Tuesday, May [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><strong><span style="color: #993300;">Graduate Polk: Business Breakfast</span></strong></h3>
<p>Area business leaders and their HR Managers are invited to a breakfast meeting to learn how <strong><span style="color: #009999;">Graduate Polk</span></strong> can provide personalized guidance to help employees complete their degrees and <strong><span style="color: #009999;">Graduate</span></strong> to a better life!</p>
<p>Guest speakers will speak about the importance of post-secondary education. Choose the event most convenient for you:</p>
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<address><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #993300; text-decoration: underline;">Tuesday, May 21, 2013</span></span></strong></address>
<address><strong></strong>7:30 a.m. &#8211; 9:00 a.m.</address>
<address>Polk State College Student Center • 999 Ave. H NE • Winter Haven</address>
<address>Guest Speaker: Sheriff Grady Judd</address>
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<address><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="color: #993300; text-decoration: underline;">Monday, June 3, 2013</span></strong></span></address>
<address>7:30 a.m. &#8211; 9:00 a.m.</address>
<address>Publix Corporate Offices • 3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy • Lakeland</address>
<address>Guest Speaker: Publix SVP of Human Resources John Hrabusa</address>
<p>RSVP at<span style="color: #0000ff;"><a href="https://adobeformscentral.com/?f=VfP4RP-CsUG3mC3IBo9C8w"><span style="color: #0000ff;"> http://polkvision.com/events</span></a> </span>OR<span style="color: #0000ff;"><a href="mailto:info@polkvision.com"><span style="color: #0000ff;"> info@polkvision.com</span></a></span></p>
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		<title>Polk Transportation Advisor Network: May 14th Community Forum on Priority Transportation Projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Polk Transportation Advisor Network: May 14th Community Forum on Priority Transportation Projects Location: Polk State College &#8211; Student Center &#8211; Winter Haven Campus Start Time: 6:00 p.m. Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 The TPO staff wants to know what YOU view as the most important transportation project needed in the County to improve safety [...]]]></description>
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<strong>Location: </strong>Polk State College &#8211; Student Center &#8211; Winter Haven Campus<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>6:00 p.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Tuesday, May 14, 2013</p>
<p>The TPO staff wants to know what YOU view as the most important transportation project needed in the County to improve safety and mobility. Give your input at this interactive forum!</p>
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		<title>BoCC BoCC Joint Work Session: My Ride countywide transit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 19:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: BoCC BoCC Joint Work Session: My Ride countywide transit Description: Discussion on future funding sources for public Transportation in Polk County Location: Board of County Commissioner&#8217;s Chambers &#8211; Bartow Start Time: 10:00 a.m. Date: Friday, May 10, 2013 End Time: 11:00 a.m. The joint boards of the Citrus Connection, Polk Transit Authority, &#38; Board of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Title: </strong>BoCC BoCC Joint Work Session: My Ride countywide transit<br />
<strong>Description: </strong>Discussion on future funding sources for public Transportation in Polk County<br />
<strong>Location: </strong>Board of County Commissioner&#8217;s Chambers &#8211; Bartow<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>10:00 a.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Friday, May 10, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>11:00 a.m.</p>
<p>The joint boards of the Citrus Connection, Polk Transit Authority, &amp; Board of County Commissioners will be seeking public input on the My Ride countywide transportation plan which contains public transit access for each of the 17 municipalities in Polk County, Poinciana, Sunday service, access for second &amp; third shift workers, Tampa &amp; Orlando Airport Express, James Haley VA, Disney World &amp; unincorporated Polk County as well as funding strategies.  The joint work group is also set to discuss roads, bridges, sidewalk, and multi-use trails expansion &amp; funding.</p>
<p><strong>Attendance in-person is highly recommended.  If you cannot attend, please submit comments to be read into the public record by emailing <a href="mailto:cwolosin@ridecitrus.com">cwolosin@ridecitrus.com</a></strong></p>
<p>An interactive webcast is available at <a href="http://www.polk-county.net/icast">www.polk-county.net/icast</a>. During the webcast, the public comment portion is limited to three minutes per resident. Online participants must submit their full name, address and comment. Comments should be limited to 250 words or less in order to meet the time parameters. Once received, county staff will relay the comments to the board during the public comment portion of the meeting agenda.</p>
<p>The meeting is also available live on PGTV, Bright House 622, Comcast 5 or Verizon 20. An online and mobile live stream is available at <a href="http://www.polk-county.net/pgtv">www.polk-county.net/pgtv</a>.</p>
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		<title>Meet &amp; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Constance Jones</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 19:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Meet &#38; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Constance Jones Location: Lake Eva Banquet Hall &#8211; 799 Johns Ave. &#8211; Haines City, Florida &#8211; 33844 Start Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 End Time: 9:00 p.m.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Title: </strong>Meet &amp; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Constance Jones<br />
<strong>Location: </strong>Lake Eva Banquet Hall &#8211; 799 Johns Ave. &#8211; Haines City, Florida &#8211; 33844<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>7:00 p.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Tuesday, May 21, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>9:00 p.m.</p>
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		<title>Meet &amp; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Constance Jones</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 19:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Meet &#38; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Constance Jones Location: Jim Miles Professional Development Center &#8211; 5204 US Highway 98 South &#8211; Lakeland, Florida &#8211; 33813 Start Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: Monday, May 20, 2013 End Time: 9:00 p.m.]]></description>
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<strong>Location: </strong>Jim Miles Professional Development Center &#8211; 5204 US Highway 98 South &#8211; Lakeland, Florida &#8211; 33813<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>7:00 p.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Monday, May 20, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>9:00 p.m.</p>
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		<title>Meet &amp; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Kathryn LeRoy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 19:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Title: </strong>Meet &amp; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Kathryn LeRoy<br />
<strong>Location: </strong>Jim Miles Professional Development Center &#8211; 5204 US Highway 98 South &#8211; Lakeland, Florida &#8211; 33813<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>7:00 p.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Thursday, May 9, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>9:00 p.m.</p>
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		<title>Meet &amp; Greet for Superintendent Candidate Kathryn LeRoy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 19:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carole Saavedra</dc:creator>
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<strong>Location: </strong>Lake Eva Banquet Hall &#8211; 799 Johns Ave. &#8211; Haines City, Florida &#8211; 33844<br />
<strong>Start Time: </strong>7:00 p.m.<br />
<strong>Date: </strong>Wednesday, May 8, 2013<br />
<strong>End Time: </strong>9:00 p.m.</p>
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