URBAN LIVING IN THE 21ST CENTURY
JANUARY 19 and 20 2009

Guest speaker Larry Beasley, former director of the Vancouver Planning Department and current special adviser to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, will present "Urban Living in the 21st Century". Beasley is one of the world's top urban planners and helped establish the City of Vancouver as one of the most livable cities in the world.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Monday, January 19, 6 - 8 pm

Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Hitt Auditorium, 1441 N. Beckley Ave, Dallas
Refreshments served. Limited space.
email cindi@thetrinitytrust.org or call 214 740 1616
Tuesday, January 20, 6 - 8 pm
The Trinity Center, 1444 Oak Lawn Ave., Suite 200
Refreshments served. Limited space.
email cindi@thetrinitytrust.org or call 214 740 1616
Special thanks to Methodist Dallas Medical Center and ALON USA for their sponsorship and support.
MORE information about Larry Beasley...


LIVING GREEN SERIES, GUEST SPEAKER TODD HOWARD
NOVEMBER 17 2008

Founder and president of t. howard + associates architects Todd Howard, guest speaker for The Trinity Trust’s Living Green Series, presented about the climate crisis facing our planet and ways that we may be better stewards of the environment. Howard is actively involved in legislative issues related to climate change and the impact that the built environment has on CO2 emissions. He is President-Elect of the Dallas Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, a member of the Texas Business for Clean Air Coalition, serves on the City of Dallas Green Task Force, and in association with Architecture 2030, his firm is committed to reducing carbon emissions through architectural design.
Special thanks to People Newspapers for their sponsorship and support.



UNVEILING OF THE TRINITY MODEL
SEPTEMBER 2008
The Trinity Trust proudly unveiled The Trinity Model, courtesy of ALON USA, a 20-foot long model of the Trinity River Corridor Project. See the large-scale model that accurately depicts major components inside and outside the levees including replicas of the Calatrava signature bridges, Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge and Margaret McDermott Bridge; two urban lakes; the island; ball fields; white water course; gateway parks such as Moore Park Gateway; and residences and businesses along and around the Trinity River. Model design by Charles and Susie Kendrick

The public is invited to visit The Trinity Center and view this remarkable model Monday - Friday, 10am - 4pm.
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MOORE PARK GATEWAY GROUNDBREAKING
MAY 23 2008
The City of Dallas and The Trinity Trust were hosts of the GROUNDBREAKING event for the Moore Park Gateway, a distinctive landmark that will connect the Trinity River and South Dallas. This new gateway is made possible by a grant from the Hoblitzelle Foundation.
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The Trinity Trust Fall 2008 Newsletter



BECOME A MEMBER OF THE RIVER RATS OR RAT PACK!
The River Rats and Rat Pack are Friends of The Trinity Trust who support the Trinity Project – environmental efforts, outdoor recreation, real estate development, project design, and community rehabilitation. Discover how we are changing the way we live in Dallas!

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Join the River Rats, an active group of young adults under 50, celebrate their support of the Trinity Project with canoe trips, guided hikes through the Great Trinity Forest, and events and lectures at The Trinity Center featuring civic leaders. The 2008-09 season is sponsored by JPI and URS Corporation.

Join the Rat Pack, an active group of 50+ adults, celebrate their support of the Trinity Project with social gatherings, events and lectures at the Trinity
Center. Members are offered unique opportunities to experience and participate in the creation of our future city along the banks of the Trinity River. The 2008-09 season is sponsored by West Dallas Investments.

Join today!
Your contribution for a one-year individual membership includes the following and more:

• Social gatherings and ‘Happy Hours’ showcasing venues near the river
• Canoe trips and guided hikes through the Great Trinity Forest
• Complimentary admission to The Trinity Trust lecture series, featuring speakers such as artist Brad Goldberg, consultant to the Master Lakes Design Team and Jack Matthews, developer of South Side on Lamar Invitations to exclusive outdoor events such as canoe trips and hikes

 



THE TRINITY RIVER CORRIDOR: AN AERIAL PRESENTATION

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the animated aerial presentation created by University of Texas at Dallas, Institute for Interactive Arts and Engineering