"Rochester's Big-Ticket Projects," a panel featuring Rochester Mayor Bill Johnson, University of Rochester Provost Charles Phelps, Rochester Raging Rhinos President Frank DuRoss, and Rochester Broadway Theatre League Chairman Arnold Rot

TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, The Inn on Broadway, 26 Broadway, Rochester

ADMISSION: $5. Reservations can be made by calling (585) 273-5888.

What's the status of the development projects proposed for Rochester: the fast ferry, soccer stadium, performing arts center, and transit center?

A panel of local leaders will examine issues surrounding these projects, including funding and their impact on the Rochester area, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Inn on Broadway, 26 Broadway, in downtown Rochester.

Panelists for the discussion of "Rochester Big-Ticket Projects" include Rochester Mayor Bill Johnson; University of Rochester Provost Charles Phelps; Frank DuRoss, president of Rochester Raging Rhinos soccer; and Arnold Rothschild, chairman of the Rochester Broadway Theatre League. Moderator is Curt Smith, senior lecturer in English at the University of Rochester and a former speechwriter for President George H.W. Bush.

Admission is $5 per person and reservations can be made by calling the University of Rochester's Fairbank Alumni House at (585) 273-5888. Refreshments will be served.

About the University of Rochester

The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.

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