The Glacial Trail Scenic Byway Hosting 4th Annual Stakeholder's Meeting
Prairie Heritage Center, O'Brien County
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The Glacial Trail Scenic Byway will be hosting their 4th Annual Stakeholders Meeting May 1, 2013 at the Prairie Heritage Center, 4931 Yellow Avenue, Peterson, Iowa beginning at 5:00 P.M.
What is a stakeholder?
Stakeholder includes anyone who has an interest or stake in the Glacial Trail Scenic Byway. This could include, but not limited to the following:
· Landowners adjacent or near to the byway, their property would be part of the viewshed of the byway.
· Businesses that could see an increase in tourism-based dollars as a result of promoting the byway.
· Private individuals can also be considered stakeholders, if they are simply interested in promoting the byway.
What is a Stakeholder’s Role?
· Stakeholders can attend meetings at their convenience and will occasionally be asked to promote the byway on the local level, if they are interested in doing so.
· Stakeholders may be asked to provide letters of support for projects, etc.
How do you become a Stakeholder?
· The byway actively selects folks who would automatically be considered a stakeholder, like an adjacent landowner or local business owner.
· Individuals who attend meetings and fill out the sign in sheet become a stakeholder.
What are the benefits to becoming a Stakeholder?
· The benefit of being a stakeholder is access to information about the byway and byway related activities.
· Increase the long-term stability of the Glacial Trail Scenic Byway.
Are you interested in becoming a stakeholder of the Glacial Trail Scenic Byway? If so, join us at 5 P.M. on Wednesday, May 1 at the Prairie Heritage Center, 4931 Yellow Avenue, Peterson, Iowa 51047. Do you have more questions? Contact Liz Birkel-Leddy at 712-482-3029 or Liz@goldenhillsrcd.org of learn more by The 4th Annual Glacial Trail Scenic Byway Stakeholder Meeting.
