Steven Ames Planning was hired by the Management Committee<\/a> to act as an expert consultant for the Flagstaff 2020 community visioning process. The project team consisted of Steven C. Ames (Principal), Ann Britton Campbell, and Paula (Coppel) Mekdeci. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Steven C. Ames literally wrote the book on community visioning. It’s called A Guide to Community Visioning: Hands-On Information for Local Communities<\/a><\/em>, originally published in 1993 by the American Planning Association. <\/p>\n\n\n\n In the clip below, Steven Ames describes his team’s role and his personal involvement in different stages of Flagstaff 2020. Watch Ames’s entire oral history interview via D<\/a>i<\/a>gital Collections<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n