Panel Discussion: Ed Bacon in the News
Posted by on April 2, 2007
The Ed Bacon Foundation Presents
Its Second Annual Urban Forum
Ed Bacon in the News
A Panel Discussion on Bacon?s Legacy and the Future of Planning and Civic Leadership in Philadelphia
Panelists include:
Peter Binzen, journalist and author
Pat Ciarrochi, News Anchor, CBS 3
Sasha Issenberg, author and writer at-large for Philadelphia magazine
Stephan Salisbury, Culture Writer, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Moderated by filmmaker Charles Cook
Date: Tuesday, April 17th
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
190 N. Independence Mall West (6th and Race Sts.), 8th Floor
Ed Bacon (1910-2005), Philadelphia?s renowned city planning director, was famous for his passion, colorful personality, and bold Urban Renewal projects that put Philadelphia on the national stage in the 1950s and 60s. The Ed Bacon Foundation invites you to join us for a panel discussion with prominent media personalities who interviewed Bacon over the years. The discussion will include what Bacon was like in person, his legacy for Philadelphia, and the future of our city?s planning and civic leadership.
Free and open to the public
Please RSVP at [email protected]
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