Each Summer the Virginia Local Government Manager’s Association (VLGMA) meets in Virginia Beach to conduct business, network, and have some much earned fun! For two years now, we have plugged into that group as sponsors, but this year we had the privilege of serving as the moderator for a panel discussion. I was asked by the Conference Committee to assemble a diverse panel of retired or current managers/administrators to discuss Community Conflicts in Hindsight. I wanted to