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Planning Comm'rs Journal -- Contents -- Issue 64, Fall 2006
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-- Over 2.5 million Americans are expected to die this year. Yet planners and planning commissions too often fail to give serious attention to cemetery needs. A look at the role of cemeteries in our communities, and issues that come up in planning for them.
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--- How we frame our messages to the public is of critical importance in how they’re received, argues planning consultant Dave Stauffer.
--- Being a planning commissioner is a serious job, with serious responsibilities. However, if you take the opportunity to engage your community in stimulating and enjoyable planning exercises, you will find a receptive audience.
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