loddon murray community leadership program

Because I dont have enough time as it is, and because I want to expand my horizons and challenge myself - this year I am going to be part of the loddon murray community leaders program
Last night was the launch for this years program - there will be 24 of us embarking on this journey
This is this years program -

Date                     Location                               Theme
17 Feb                  Kerang                                   Launch
25 &26 Feb          Axedale                                 Opening Retreat Weekend
18 &19 March      Donald/Birchip                       Innovative Communities in Action
30 March              Bendigo                                 Vision of the Region
29 & 30 April       Swan Hill                                Growing Regional Economies/Art in the Community
18 May                 Rheola                                    Pushing the Boundaries
17 – 20 June         Canberra                                Understanding our Political Landscape
16 July                  Maryborough                          Health and Well Being
28 July                  Cohuna                                   Agriculture in our Communities
19 – 21 August      Melbourne &
                            Macedon Ranges                     Metropolitan Communities. the Urban Fringe
9 & 10 Sept          Castlemaine/Maldon               Cultural Diversity and Change
8 October             Pyramid Hill                            Our Natural Environment
27 &28 Oct          Echuca                                    Tourism and Events/Final Retreat Weekend
9 November         TBC                                        Graduation Evening


Should be interesting, challenging and hopefully fun!  Met a few of the participants last night and they seem lovely - so wish me luck!