Planning group to talk traffic

Goshen —The Orange County Municipal Planning Federation's annual dinner is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 29, at the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen. Bob Yaro, president of the Regional Plan Association, will be the guest speaker. Yaro is expected to focus on the importance of land-use decisions being made in the context of transportation planning as well as the importance of adequate transportation funding. Susan Wood, chair of the Nominating Committee, will present a slate of officers and board members for approval. The event will begin with a social hour at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets are $50. The event is open to the public, and reservations are required. For more information, call Diane Mileti at 291-2318.