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HELP US BRAINSTORM: HPNA SPEAKERS FOR 2023 

Please email Amy if you are interested in any of the below speakers or have speaker suggestions of your own: arobinson992@gmail.com

 

Future HPNA Speaker Possibilities 

(City of St. Pete.)

*Sanitation: how to recycle correctly

*Codes 

*Transportation (such as updates on Sunrunner Bus)

*Public Works (including roads)

*St. Pete. Paws 

*Parks and Rec agencies / organizations 

*Libraries

*St. Pete. Police Dept. will provide tours of the new police station to interested neighborhood associations

 

(Other)

*Council of Neighborhood Associations (CONA) / CONA Leadership Program 

*Preserve the ‘Burg and their efforts to bring awareness to St. Pete. historic building preservation efforts

*Friends of Strays 

*Fire Department 

*Hurricane Preparedness Session 

*Composting 

*Community Gardening 

*Landscaping, gardening, horticulture issues

*Heath issues / training: CPR training; Traffic safety training (bicycling skills and awareness); nutritional info. or healthy cooking; mental health; financial health; healthcare issues, etc. 

*History: Rui Farias (Director, St. Pete. History Museum) has invited HPNA to the museum for a session on local/neighborhood history.  

 

(Recent HPNA Speakers/topics)

*David Anderson (Jungle Prada Site, Anderson / Narvaez Tocobaga Mound)

*Rui Farias (Director, St. Petersburg Museum of History)

*Casey Crane (Cybersecurity expert)

*Christie Bruner (Healthy St. Pete. Wellness Coordinator)

*Derek Kilborn (City’s Urban Planning and Historic Preservation Division) and Liz Abernethy (City’s Director of Planning and Development Services)

*Al Smith (with St. Pete. Water Conservation Dept.)

*Susan Ajoc (City of St. Pete. Community Services Director)

*Neighborhood Team (N-Team)

*District 1 Councilman Copley Gerdes 

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