HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2000

What was it?
Terrace Town 2000, Madison's version of Box City, an interdisciplinary community planning exercise.

Where was it?
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
Madison, WI

Who was trained?
25 teachers from Dane County
40 classroom mentors
Who did it?
500 fourth graders in Dane County
25 teachers
25 Mentors
50 parents
100 volunteers
1500 every-day folks

Everyone received...
a tee shirt
a hard hat
a house cookie
a button
a certificate
Who came?
The county executive, Kathleen Falk
The Mayor of Madison, Sue Bauman
The Mayor of Cambridge, Eileen Scott
An architect from Milwaukee, John Peine
A planner from Canada, Michael Gray
A Milwaukee CUBE member, Mary Jo Knapp
Taliesin Fellow, Aubrey Banks
A heritage education expert, Sylvia Peine
The creators of Box City, Dean and Ginny Graves
The department of education, Nancy Holloway

And...about 1500 interested citizens
Who sponsored it?
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
J.H. Findorff and Son, Inc.
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
National Endowment for the Arts
and many others
Thanks to:
Martin Rayala, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction; Synergyizers Sharon Neylon and Cindy Rogers, Monona Terrace, the Organization Women; Wes, the Magic Man and the hundreds of unknown assistants who made this a special day!

Terrace Town 2000 was the Wright place at the Wright time! CUBE was there!



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