“They could not capture me except for a white flag. They could not hold me except with a chain. — Osceola, Seminole chief, 1838

Project Innovation, the initiative to execute a plan for economic diversity and sustainability in Collier County, holds its next public event from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, at The Naples Zoo. The free event will focus on quality of place, one of the six pillars critical to any thriving community.

“So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don’t sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we’ve satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.” — Lee Iacocca

“Let it not be for present delight not for present use alone; let it be such work our decedents will thank us for.” — Frederick Law Olmstead