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Submitted by vtrural on Thu, 10/21/2010 - 09:52

What does Vermont mean to you?: 
Home. The most beautiful place in the world.
What common values do Vermonters share?: 
Love of the land. Input in local community issues and activities. High quality education. Doing things their own way.
What challenges and opportunities do we see for our communities and state?: 
Keeping towns small. Keeping the state rural. Costs of education, roads, energy...
What should our priorities be as we work together to prepare Vermont for the future?: 
Manage the land. Keep corporate America out. Less sprawl. Focus on education and technology to connect rather than malls.
How do your thoughts about Vermont's values, future challenges and priority issues apply to YOUR community?: 
People need transportation, jobs, and affordable homes.